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Polk elementary teacher is Florida teacher of year ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Polk County math teacher has been chosen as Florida’s 2017 teacher of …

US Senate candidate’s request creates algae stink GARY FINEOUT, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The leading Florida Democrat challenging U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio is …

Poll: Most young people dislike GOP’s Trump, say he’s racist By JONATHAN LEMIRE and EMILY SWANSON NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is wildly unpopular …

Trump and family meet with VP finalists BY BRIAN SLODYSKO, JILL COLVIN and STEVE PEOPLES INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Donald Trump on Wednesday entered the …

Hillary Clinton, the candidate we know so well and don’t By JOCELYN NOVECK When she was about 14, Hillary Clinton says, she wrote to NASA …

What young Americans think on top issues facing the country By EMILY SWANSON WASHINGTON (AP) — Young Americans have education and the economy at the …

Pence’s unflappability could help Trump stay cool By BRIAN SLODYSKO INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — As a conservative talk-radio host in the 1990s, Mike Pence described himself …

Trump, Gingrich could make strong or combustible ticket By LAURIE KELLMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — Newt Gingrich and Donald Trump peer into the camera phone lens …

A lot of holes in GOP presidential ground game in key states STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press JULIE BYKOWICZ, Associated Press   COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — …

Sanders to back Clinton. Will supporters follow? CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — It looks as if Bernie Sanders is ready to back …

Trump: Plan to revamp veterans care will save lives By MATTHEW DALY and JILL COLVIN VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Republican Donald Trump pledged Monday …

Florida man charged with murder, victim shot 17 times CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — A 50-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder after police say he …

Companies bail out on GOP convention after facing pressure BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Donald Trump has promised to liven up …

Sanders stalls in effort to oppose trade deal in platform CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bernie Sanders failed in his quest to …

In nod to Sanders, Clinton offers new health care proposals By CATHERINE LUCEY and KEN THOMAS ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — In another nod to primary …

College-educated whites put hole in Trump coalition By BILL BARROW ATLANTA (AP) — Wanda Melton has voted for every Republican presidential nominee since Ronald Reagan …

AP Interview: Gingrich says Trump is a ‘necessary candidate’ By ELAINE GANLEY LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Newt Gingrich says that he thinks Donald Trump …

Fla. Democrat leaves Veterans Affairs post after indictment MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida Rep. Corrine Brown has stepped down as senior Democrat …

US Rep. Corrine Brown indicted after fraud investigation JASON DEAREN, Associated Pres CURT ANDERSON, Associated Pres JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown of …

Clinton nod in sight, Sanders still seeking platform changes CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press KEN THOMAS, Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bernie Sanders’ crusade to …