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President Barack Obama's new chief speechwriter is a 32-year-old fellow Chicagoan who believes in public service.
Boston or the New York Rangers? To be honest, Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson doesn't think it matters who the Pittsburgh Penguins face in the Eastern Conference finals.
David West was more than a little disappointed when the Indiana Pacers failed to make a defensive play at the end to win Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
A Tampa man has been charged with animal cruelty after authorities discovered 22 dead cats at his home.
A12-year-old girl has been charged with making a bomb threat at a southwest Florida public library.
The St. Petersburg Pier is scheduled to close soon, but people will still be able to fish off the structure until later this summer.
South Florida officials are partnering with a charity to help reimburse child care providers for installing alarms that alert a driver when a child has been left in the car.
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife confirms that wolves from the Umatilla River pack have killed four sheep on private land near Weston in northeast Oregon.
The Dodgers returned home and lost for the fifth time in seven games, with sluggers Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier going hitless in a combined six at-bats.
The Dodgers returned home and lost for the fifth time in seven games, with sluggers Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier going hitless in a combined six at-bats.
A driver in his 80s has died after a head-on collision with a Mason County Fire District 2 ambulance.
Firefighters are making progress against a wildfire burning in a remote area of eastern San Diego County.
A flurry of roster moves and Joe Saunders pitching at Safeco Field, where he had never lost, couldn't snap Seattle's skid.
A flurry of roster moves and Joe Saunders pitching at Safeco Field, where he had never lost, couldn't snap Seattle's skid.
Children who are bullied live in fear of coming to school each day. They suffer in silence afraid it will get worse if they say something or because they believe adults won't do anything about it. According to the American Academy of Child and Adult Psychiatry, "some victims of bullying have even attempted suicide rather than continue to endure such harassment and punishment."