FORT MYERS, Fla. - Slot machines will be on the ballot this fall in Lee County. On Tuesday night, Lee County commissioners decided to move ahead on a public vote to add slots, and ..

KEENE, N.H. (AP) - The presidential campaign debate over Republican Mitt Romney's tenure at a private equity firm is going down the drain.    Vice President Joe Bide..

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida Gov. Rick Scott is the reason the state is trying to identify and purge non-U.S. citizens from the voter rolls.    Former Secretary ..

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Republican Gov. Rick Scott's sunny view of Florida's economy stands in stark contrast to a darker message his party's presumptive presidential nominee, Mit..

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - Nine candidates faced off in Cape Coral Monday night in the race to replace Connie Mack in Congress. The question-and-answer session was notable for inviting ann..

CHICAGO (AP) - Three men arrested when police raided a Chicago apartment had been planning to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and o..

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa City Council has given final approval to creating a designated area around this summer's Republican National Convention designed to keep protesters in ..

ORLANDO (AP) - Pedro R. Pierluisi wants Puerto Ricans in Florida to register and vote with the same enthusiasm their families do back on the island.    Pierluisi is ..

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage has emboldened activists and politicians on both sides of the issue, setting off a flurry of political acti..

MIAMI, Fla. (AP) - Some quick changes had to be made when Vice President Joe Biden agreed to be the keynote speaker at Cypress Bay High School's graduation.    Schoo..

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney returned to Florida Wednesday for a two-day campaign swing. His first event was in St. Petersburg, not far from..

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney says Connie Mack IV is his choice in Florida's GOP primary race for the U.S. Senate.    Romney..

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A chain of urgent care clinics started by Florida Gov. Rick Scott is changing its name.    Solantic announced this week that it's jettisonin..

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Attorneys for John Edwards expect to rest their case Wednesday without calling the two-time Democratic presidential candidate or his one-time mistress to th..

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says Congress could help sustain the economy's "momentum" by passing legislation that would give businesses a 10 percent income tax credit ..

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida's first lady has presented the first of 200,000 Love.Read.Learn Baby Journals to the mother of newborn in Tallahassee.    The journa..

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - After months of silence, George W. Bush finally weighed on the presidential race - with four short words.    "I'm for Mitt Romney," the former..

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Mitt Romney is criticizing President Barack Obama's record on debt as he campaigns in Florida, a critical battleground state.    Speaking..

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Senator Bill Nelson wants a new political attack ad taken off the airwaves in Florida. In a letter from his attorneys, the Senator's office says the new ad paid ..

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Republican Governor Rick Scott says he doesn't expect the gay marriage issue will have a major impact on voter's opinions for the Presidential race in Florida. F..