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AP National Political Writer WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama reached back into the past Tuesday night in a State of the Union address that was …

When two law enforcement officers were shot down Monday helping to serve a warrant on Florida’s Gulf Coast, it stunned a state already mourning police …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Journalists who cover Florida’s capital complained to industry leaders Tuesday that the new administration of Gov. Rick Scott is skirting free-press …

Associated Press WASHINGTON — Politicians of all stripes are bound to be haunted by Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ warning, 10 months before she was shot, to …

MIAMI (AP) _ Days before he is to be sworn in as a freshman member of Congress, David Rivera released documents Monday he said were …

Associated Press HIALEAH — Five young men celebrating a birthday likely died due to carbon monoxide from a car they left running in a garage …

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina state Rep. Tim Scott, elected this week as one of the nation’s first black GOP congressmen in years, says …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Not all Republicans have abandoned Gov. Charlie Crist in his independent bid for the U.S. Senate.

Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON — In the most favorable political environment for Republicans in decades, GOP chairman Michael Steele ordinarily might be lavished with praise …

Associated Press Writer BOWIE, Md. — On the corner of Collington Road and Route 301, a bright blue poster screams the Democratic Party’s wishful thinking …