Artistic freedom doesn't come easy in Nashville, so the fact that Sugarland (Kristian Bush and Jennifer Nettles) co-produced its third album is not to be taken lightly. ...more

August 7, 2008

Marion Jones was a world-class sprinter, a world-class cheat, and a world-class liar. ...more

July 24, 2008

State insurance commissioner Kevin McCarty on Tuesday filed a complaint seeking once again to bar Allstate insurance companies from doing future business in the state. ...more

February 20, 2008

State Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty filed a complaint today seeking once again to bar Allstate insurance companies from doing future business in the state. ...more

February 19, 2008

A top Senate Democrat unveiled a $156 billion economic stimulus package on Monday that awards rebates to senior citizens living off Social Security and extends unemployment benefits, setting up a clash with the White House and House leaders pushing a narrower package. ...more

January 29, 2008

"The Deadly Neighbors," by Merry Jones (St. Martin's Minotaur, $25) ...more

December 23, 2007

TAMPA - The founders of Without Walls International Church and Paula White Ministries are among four ministries that have failed to comply with a request for information by a U.S. senator questioning their tax-exempt status. ...more

December 6, 2007

A second Brooksville Housing Authority board member has refused Mayor David Pugh's request to resign. ...more

December 4, 2007

Many former militia commanders and residents in northern Afghanistan have been hoarding illegal weapons in violation of the country's disarmament laws, giving the excuse that they face a spreading Taliban insurgency from the south that government forces alone are too frail to stop, Afghan and Western officials say. ...more

October 28, 2007

Vladimir Putin issued a veiled warning Tuesday against any attack on Iran as he began the first visit by a Kremlin leader to Tehran in six decades, a mission reflecting Russian-Iranian efforts to curb U.S. influence. ...more

October 17, 2007