First Lady Michelle Obama will head to Florida next week as part of a three day national tour to celebrate the second anniversary of her "Let's Move!" initiative to fight childhood obesity. She'll hit Iowa, Arkansas, Texas and Florida, where... »
Some great news out there this morning. Here's a small taste of it.A- Sun-Sentinel: Where's Carlos Miller when you really need him?Pop sensation Justin Bieber appears to be visiting Miami-Dade — or so believe hundreds of teenager girls who have camped ... »
I had a fANTastic day with students at the Opa Locka Branch Library when I read from Marcus and the Amazons as a part of the Miami-Dade Public Library System's Black History Month program. We talked about "Letter from Birmingham Jail" and how Dr. Marti... »
Twitter news: US bars friends over Twitter joke. Spotted via Slashdot. US special agents monitoring Twitter spotted Leigh Van Bryan’s messages weeks before he left for a holiday in Los Angeles with pal Emily Bunting. … The Department of Homeland … Cont... »
Updated at 8:15 p.m. Many of his lines weren't new, but the crowd loved it as Mitt Romney went after President Barack Obama as a failure on Sunday and continued the offensive against Newt Gingrich that's helped him surge as Florida's presidential prima... »
Observers of presidential politics in America will want to spend some time reading and cogitating "The Obama Memos" by Ryan Lizza in this week's New Yorker. Lizza reminds us that Barack Obama ran as the post-partisan president, "proposing himself as a ... »
Compared to Newt Gingrich, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania gave a more personal speech before the Latin Builders Association in Miami Friday, with a more explicit appeal to Cuban-American voters. Along with stump-speech pledges to lower ... »
The biggest challenge when visiting this historic coastal town is not deciding what to do. For me, at least, the problem was figuring out what to reluctantly omit. I spent a week in Charleston in early October. Three days were dedicated to a profession... »
