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Raul Castro urges US to end broadcasts aimed at Cuba HAVANA (AP) — Cuban President Raul Castro urged the U.S. government Friday to halt radio …

Carson looks for right campaign balance on foreign affairs BILL BARROW, Associated Press CATHERINE LUCEY, Associated Press STORM LAKE, Iowa (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful …

Fantasy Fest Complaints To Get New Airing In February By Pru Sowers Konk Life Staff Writer A potential showdown between organizers of Fantasy Fest and …

Make This A Happy Holiday Season Don’t Drink And Drive The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office will be out in force watching out for drunk and …

Florida Counties Have Different Plans For oil Spill Funds By Associate Press PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — More than five years after the Deepwater Horizon oil …

Sanders Struggles To Gain Edge In Presidential Bid By Associate Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — The third Democratic presidential debate opened with an apology and …

In Budget Deal Health Law Foes Took A Different Path By Associate Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican foes of President Barack Obama’s health care law …

Truman Waterfront Park Finally Breaks Ground By Pru Sowers Konk Life Writer “I can’t believe we’re finally here. It’s like Christmas!” Those words were spoken …

Sanders Apologizes To Clinton Supporters For Data Breach By Associate Press MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Seeking to quell a burgeoning controversy, Bernie Sanders apologized to …

Bush Has A Moment Of ‘Self-Therapy Calls Trump A Jerk’ By Associate Press CONTOOCOOK, N.H. (AP) — Days after going toe-to-toe with Donald Trump on …

Reckless Driver arrested A man driving recklessly who passed three separate law enforcement officers, two in marked patrol cars,  was stopped and arrested for his …

Travel industry embraces virtual reality as marketing tool BETH J. HARPAZ, AP Travel Editor From roller coasters to cruises to destinations, virtual reality is exploding …

Sanders faces tough questions at 3rd debate LISA LERER, Associated Press KEN THOMAS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic presidential candidates are meeting for …

Why Trump can’t shut down the Internet BREE FOWLER, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump says the government must work with “brilliant …

Truman Waterfront Park finally breaks ground BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER “I can’t believe we’re finally here. It’s like Christmas!” Those words were …

Things to know about Capitol Hill’s budget endgame ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have unveiled a short-term spending bill to keep …

Bush strong in GOP debate but it may not matter STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jeb Bush finally delivered a powerful debate …

Charges laid in August Shark Key Bridge collision Drugs, alcohol found in Sommerfeldt’s system BY TERRY SCHMIDA Impaired driving was a factor in a horrendous, …

Rubio’s single-handed ‘Obamacare’ win questioned RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press SERGIO BUSTOS, Associated Press Publishable Editors Notes: EDITOR’S NOTE _ A look at political claims that …