MTV to revive ‘Fear Factor’ stunt competition series May 30

NEW YORK (AP) — Be very afraid. MTV says it is reviving the stunt competition series “Fear Factor.” Ludacris will host the new series, whichRead More

Harry Connick Jr. to sing national anthem at Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Harry Connick Jr. knows his way around a racetrack, having watched the horses with his dad at Fair Grounds Race CourseRead More

Marlins-Braves halted when several banks of lights go out

MIAMI (AP) — Even with the retractable roof closed at Marlins Park, a thunderstorm caused a delay. Several banks of lights went out in theRead More

Water woes: Florida Senate approves plan to stop toxic algae

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A reservoir system would be built south of Lake Okeechobee to stop toxic algae discharges from fouling coastal communities under aRead More

Former Trump campaign chairman to register as foreign agent

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort will register with the Justice Department as a foreign agent for lobbying work heRead More

North Carolina legislator compares Lincoln to Hitler

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina legislator used his Facebook campaign page on Wednesday to compare President Abraham Lincoln to Adolf Hitler. Cabarrus CountyRead More

Florida to get $1.5 billion to help hospitals treat poor

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida will get $1.5 billion in federal hospital funds in the coming year, a last-minute windfall that could help bridge aRead More

Jude Law to play Dumbledore in ‘Fantastic Beasts’ sequel

NEW YORK (AP) — Jude Law will play young Albus Dumbledore in the next “Fantastic Beasts” installment. Warner Bros. announced the casting Tuesday. The iconicRead More

Sanders: Trump will be a one-term president

NEW YORK (AP) — Promising to “expose the Republican Party for what it is,” Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders predicted Wednesday that President Donald Trump wouldRead More

Bannon in peril? Trump’s criticism worries his populist base

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has declared: “I am my own strategist.” That would seem to bode poorly for his actual strategist, Steve Bannon.Read More