Samuel Snow, an 83-year-old black World War II veteran from Leesburg who had traveled across the country to receive an apology from the Army for being unfairly convicted of rioting in 1944, died Sunday, hours after a ceremony honoring him and 27 of his fellow soldiers. ...more

July 28, 2008

Pope Benedict XVI apologized Saturday for the sexual abuse of children by Australia's Roman Catholic clergy, keeping up efforts begun in the United States to publicly atone for what he called evil acts by priests. ...more

July 20, 2008

To the Staten Island girls who may have been taught to fight dirty in Brownies, Ken Pringle is sorry. ...more

July 20, 2008

Food should not make people sick. When it does, federal authorities need to move decisively to warn the public and, equally important, to isolate the problem. ...more

July 2, 2008

Amy Winehouse put on a near-perfect performance at Nelson Mandela's 46664 concert Friday. We should've known it was too good to last. ...more

June 30, 2008

Phony "ghetto" names were printed under a yearbook photo of Black Student Union members at a suburban Los Angeles high school, leaving some angry students and parents calling for an apology and a reprint. ...more

June 28, 2008

Hernando High School graduation fiasco could have been solved with a little "scootch to the left." ...more

June 17, 2008

BROOKSVILLE - The Hernando High School seating problem that left panicked parents outside at a graduation ceremony on June 10 could have been solved with a little "scootch to the left." ...more

June 17, 2008

Patrick Swayze is going back to work. The "Dirty Dancing" actor, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year, will begin shooting his new A&E series "The Beast" in Chicago this summer, the cable network announced Monday. ...more

June 12, 2008

Mercades Nichols will have to wait for trial to tell her version of what happened to Victoria Lindsay in the now infamous Lakeland video beating. ...more

June 4, 2008