Ten years of war is too much
(10/06/11 11:55pm)
Ten years ago today, President Bush launched Operation Enduring Freedom, the United States-led invasion of Afghanistan.
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With GOP field set, Romney woos the unconvinced
(10/05/11 8:43pm)
WASHINGTON - With the Chris Christie and Sarah Palin teases over, Mitt Romney is telling Republican activists there's all the more reason to get excited about his presidential campaign. They will keep him waiting a bit longer, it seems.
Obama blew it with Solyndra business
(10/04/11 11:30pm)
Republicans: Your prayers for victory in 2012 just might have been answered.
Facebook fodder; People need to shut up about the changes
(09/28/11 12:11am)
The American people are mad.
Obama isn't 'walking on eggshells'
(09/27/11 10:43pm)
Regarding this week's cartoon of President Barack Obama "walking on egg shells" around the Middle East conflict, I would like to point out that Obama and his administration have taken a clear stance on the Palestinians' recent request for statehood. In his address to the U.N. General Assembly, Obama reasserted his stance that negotiations are the only path to peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.
Number of young adults with health insurance increased in 2011
(09/27/11 12:28am)
New data indicate more young people have health insurance now than they did last year.
Obama says GOP would 'cripple' America
(09/25/11 9:19pm)
SEATTLE - President Barack Obama charged Sunday that the GOP vision of government would "fundamentally cripple America," as he tried out his newly combative message on the liberal West Coast.
UF students rally against gendercide
(09/23/11 11:40pm)
As Friday marked the 31st anniversary of China's One-Child Policy, UF students rallied in Turlington Plaza to spread awareness of the gendercide of 37 million girls.
Americans are increasingly narrow-minded
(09/22/11 10:41pm)
A couple of days ago my friend and I found a humorous screen shot of a conversation between two friends. The first friend exclaimed, "Osama is dead!" and the second friend mistakenly took "Osama" for "Obama" and replied that she could not believe that the president was dead.
From Ga. to Paris, execution protesters rally
(09/22/11 12:46am)
JACKSON, Ga. - From outside a Georgia prison to a public square in France, hundreds who believe an innocent man was about to be put to death congregated Wednesday to protest, knowing that Troy Davis had nearly run out of options to stop his imminent execution.
Ga. executes Davis; supporters claim injustice
(09/22/11 12:44am)
JACKSON, Ga. - Defiant until the end, Troy Davis was executed Wednesday night for the murder of an off-duty police officer. He convinced hundreds of thousands of people around the world, but not a single court, that he was innocent.
Obama bill aims to create more jobs for grads
(09/21/11 1:28am)
The Obama administration is promoting a $447 billion bill that could help new graduates and other Americans find jobs, but it may be difficult to pass in a sharply divided Congress.
Senator not always critical of energy loan program
(09/19/11 9:38pm)
WASHINGTON - Republican Sen. David Vitter calls the Obama administration "reckless" for awarding billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies for renewable energy projects, including a $528 million loan to a now-bankrupt California solar panel maker. But Vitter was not always so critical of the loan program.
Kids move with art at Family Day
(09/19/11 2:00am)
Children and families watched as a dancer dropped her orange. A fellow dancer rushed to pick it up for her.
Democrats took some hits last week
(09/18/11 11:17pm)
Last week was not a good week to be a Democrat; it was especially bad if you were a sitting Democratic president.
Importance of education lost in the mix
(09/15/11 11:34pm)
From the start of the modern education reform movement, presidents Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama have addressed education in different ways. However the primary issue remains the same. Education was, and still is, in need of dramatic reform.
Students call for Palestinian independence from Israel
(09/15/11 2:00am)
Members of Students for Justice in Palestine waved neon signs and chanted with a megaphone on Turlington Plaza on Wednesday in support of an independent Palestine.
Tattle-tale tactics; Obama website shows insecurities
(09/14/11 11:18pm)
Since he took office, President Obama has been a bit touchy about people speaking or reporting negatively about him.
Commission candidate hopes to return to City Hall
(09/12/11 12:57am)
Sipping on a glass of Guinness and looking up at President Obama's televised visage, Lauren Poe waited for his moment back in the spotlight.
Graham Center to host discussion on financial crisis
(09/08/11 1:05am)
U.S. financial expert Phil Angelides will speak with former Florida governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham at 6 p.m. today in the Pugh Hall Ocora about current U.S. economic and financial issues.
