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Here's one Thanksgiving staple is served by almost every American family - and destroyed by almost every cook at some point. ...more
November 14, 2008
Milo "Mike" Adamson was a draft dodger during World War II. The moniker hardly seems fitting, considering he served with the Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Marines, 5th Marine Division and took part in the 36-day Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. ...more
November 11, 2008
New York-based artist Bob Wysocki will create an unusual site-specific installation in the gallery space called Flight 19 in the baggage claim building at the historical Union Station. ...more
August 27, 2008
At first glance, the son of a Lithia couple looks nothing like what you would expect of an American soldier. He wears long, loose-fitting Arab clothing and a scarf-like head cover, grows facial hair and lives in the California desert in a small Arab village. He stands with Iraqi natives as Arabic calls to prayer can be heard over loudspeakers. ...more
July 9, 2008
Hundreds of Marines were conducting a combat training mission in the Mojave Desert when an air patrol spotted something kicking up dust: A civilian pickup speeding across the barren landscape. ...more
May 24, 2008
A select group of rich tourists may be blasting into space within a few years in a craft that looks like a cross between a corporate jet and a toy bomber. ...more
January 24, 2008
The company that flew the first privately funded manned rocket into space has been cited in connection with an explosion last summer that killed three workers, the state said Friday. ...more
January 19, 2008
It's a long way from New Port Richey to the Mojave Desert, but Gary Stein and a team from the University of Central Florida made it that far this month, as they put their unmanned Knight Rider car up against the best in the country. ...more
December 1, 2007
Pushing politics aside, Republican Gov. Charlie Crist and former Democratic President Clinton took the stage together to announce that Florida Power & Light will build a solar power plant in Florida as part of a $2.4 billion clean energy program. ...more
September 27, 2007
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