U.S. Rep. Adam Putnam's announcement early Wednesday that he will voluntarily step down from his House Republican leadership role represents a hiccup to what has, until now, been his swift political ascendancy in Washington. ...more

November 6, 2008

U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis coasted to victory and a second term Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Bill Mitchell, a 61-year-old employment lawyer from Carrollwood. ...more

November 5, 2008

U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis coasted to victory and a second term Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Bill Mitchell, a 61-year-old employment lawyer from Carrollwood. ...more

November 4, 2008

Want to know how many calories are in that burrito or fried chicken you're ordering? Fast-food company Yum Brands Inc. says it's taking the guesswork out of counting calories. ...more

October 1, 2008

Molly Fulmer got the nickname "Iron Guts" by doing 400 sit-ups nonstop - when she was just 5 years old. ...more

October 1, 2008

Molly Fulmer got the nickname "Iron Guts" by doing 400 sit-ups nonstop - when she was just 5 years old. ...more

October 1, 2008

Republican John McCain said Wednesday that he wants to postpone Friday's debate to deal with the nation's financial problems, but Democrat Barack Obama said "it's more important than ever" that the country hear from its next president. ...more

September 24, 2008

Darrell Hernandez and Rodney Williams are as different as they are the same. ...more

September 4, 2008

Durant suffered a big blow with the loss to graduation of its captain and team leader, but Austin DeVall and Ruben Garcia are ready to fill the void. ...more

September 4, 2008

GAINESVILLE - The University of Florida's defense learned a tough lesson last season. Despite a roster filled with highly touted recruits, the Gators, who had to replace nine starters from the 2006 national championship team, stumbled and allowed 25.5 points per game. ...more

August 19, 2008