Republican Sen. John McCain, campaigning through poverty-stricken cities and towns, said Wednesday he opposes a Senate bill that seeks equal pay for women because it would lead to more lawsuits. ...more

April 24, 2008

After scouring the Internet to fill her house with only the best toys for her infant twin sons, Lori Pope hated to watch the clutter build as the boys lost interest. ...more

February 17, 2008

Do-Nothing Congress After reading former Sen. Bob Graham's article "How To End The Gridlock In Politics" (Commentary, Feb. 3), I would enjoy offering my viewpoints concerning Graham's bullets. ...more

February 9, 2008

I turned 50 last month, and my birthday came and went with very little fanfare. ...more

February 2, 2008

Butt bows and puffy sleeves and sea-foam green capelets. ...more

January 21, 2008

With less than three weeks until Christmas, Zheng-Long Zhou studied the toys at a Wal-Mart on North Dale Mabry Highway on Wednesday afternoon. Around him, parents peered into packages and restless children grabbed at what appealed to them. ...more

December 6, 2007

TAMPA - With less than three weeks until Christmas, Zheng-Long Zhou studied the toys at the Wal-Mart on North Dale Mabry Highway this afternoon. Around him, parents peered into packages and restless children grabbed at what appealed to them. ...more

December 5, 2007

So, you're one of the people who won't leave home without a bottle of water. You've got them stashed in your car, purse and laptop bag. You can't leave Publix without a swing through the water aisle. The vending machine is your friend. ...more

November 1, 2007

Fresh from a family vacation in California, Rick Wallerstein went to the Stop & Shop supermarket in Berkeley Heights, N.J., last month to drop off a roll of film, as he has done for about two decades. ...more

October 12, 2007

TAMPA - From the soda aisle, a Papa Dan's Food Store clerk fired a shot at a robber who was pointing a gun at a clerk at the counter, Tampa police reported Thursday night. ...more

October 4, 2007