Jennie Usberghi of New Port Richey says the United Auto Workers and its president are being unfairly blamed for the plight of the U.S. auto industry. ...more

April 15, 2009

Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer said Friday he doubts he'll be ready to play by Opening Day due to lingering pain and inflammation in his lower back. ...more

March 21, 2009

Joba Chamberlain was placed on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday by the New York Yankees with rotator cuff tendinitis in his pitching shoulder. ...more

August 7, 2008

I just wanted to share a card and comments from my son who underwent a lung transplant a few years ago. He was in his 50s and had pulmonary fibrosis in both lungs. He was anxiously waiting for a lung transplant at Ohio State Medical Center. The care read: ...more

June 4, 2008

from the opening of the Brandon mall in the 1990s to a Hillsborough Community College program that encouraged employees to buy carnations for one another. ...more

February 17, 2008

Former motorcycle stuntman Evel Knievel, who was remembered after his death Friday as Montana's native son who kept ties to his hometown of Butte, will be eulogized at a funeral in his hometown. ...more

December 2, 2007

Evel Knievel, the flamboyant motorcycle stuntman whose thrilling triumphs and spectacular failures enshrined him as America's consummate daredevil, died Friday in Clearwater. He was 69. ...more

December 1, 2007

Robert Goulet, 73, the handsome singer with the rich baritone who soared to stardom on the Broadway stage in 1960 playing Lancelot in the original production of 'Camelot,' died Tuesday while awaiting a lung transplant. He had been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. ...more

October 31, 2007

Singer and actor Robert Goulet is heavily sedated and breathing through a respirator in a Los Angeles hospital while he awaits a lung transplant, his wife told The Associated Press on Tuesday. ...more

October 25, 2007

Gene Strickland didn't know he had an irregular heartbeat until he took a bullet a few years ago while on duty as an officer with the Tampa Police Department. ...more

September 8, 2007