Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's hastily announced news conference had all the earmarks of Richard Nixon's famous concession speech in 1962, after he lost the campaign for California governor to Democrat Pat Brown. ...more

July 6, 2009

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has defied political logic with her sudden, stunning announcement to leave office more than a year early. ...more

July 4, 2009

Listening to the so-called comic David Letterman's so-called apology to Sarah Palin for his uncalled for filthy statement about her young daughter raised my dander to the boiling point. ...more

June 18, 2009

Kathy Griffin promised "an evening of swearing and negativity" at the start of her first of two shows Saturday night at Ruth Eckerd Hall. ...more

March 22, 2009

Kathy Griffin brings her D-List humor to Ruth Eckerd Hall this weekend. ...more

March 20, 2009

Are you keeping up with the latest from Washington? ...more

March 13, 2009

The engagement is off for the teenage daughter of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and the father of her baby. Levi Johnston told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he and Bristol Palin mutually decided "awhile ago" to end their relationship. The 19-year-old Johnston declined to elaborate. ...more

March 12, 2009

First lady Michelle Obama is now part of the "Female Force," a series of biographical comic books illustrated by a South Florida artist. ...more

March 5, 2009

Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius is near the top of President Barack Obama's list of candidates to head the Health and Human Services Department at least partially on the strength of her long and close working relationship with the president, a senior administration official said. ...more

February 9, 2009

The Alaska Senate on Friday found Gov. Sarah Palin's husband and nine state employees, including some of her top aides, in contempt for ignoring subpoenas to testify in the Legislature's Troopergate investigation. ...more

February 6, 2009