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By Anna L. Peterson, Professor of Religion, University of Florida. Once in a while, life provides us with the kind of dramatic moral dilemma that even the most imaginative ethics textbook writer couldn’t think up. Presently, my community – the University of Florida and the city of Gainesville – faces a dangerous and complicated series

Rep. Frederica Wilson on Friday accused White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly of lying about her and using a “racist term” when he publicly admonished her for politicizing the president’s condolence call to a Special Forces’ widow. Mr. Kelly, a retired Marine general whose son was killed in action in Afghanistan, on Thursday

The Scaramucci Post has re-posted a Twitter poll about the Holocaust that generated so much criticism earlier this week that the founders pulled it down and apologized. The controversy and condemnations began Tuesday, when the self-described news outlet helmed by the short-term former White House communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, shared a multiple-choice survey asking how

JACKSON-Larry Schuster was appointed just over one week ago to the troubled Jackson Township zoning board, but this week resigned, before his first meeting. Schuster, the owner of Schuster’s Car Wash in Toms River cited family obligations for his resignation. “Today I resigned my position as a zoning board member before the first meeting. I

For the third consecutive ranking, Chicago is the worst city in America for rats, according to a new study from the pest control company Orkin. It ranked cities by the number of rodent treatments the company performed over the past year. Rodent season is upon us… Fall is the start of rodent season, so unwanted

Anna Kuhn wants to grow up to be a mermaid television news reporter. So naturally the 6-year-old was drawn to two mermaids she discovered sunbathing on the rocks in front of the Boca Beach Club. Later at the pool, they even outfitted her with a mermaid tail for good measure. She didn’t have much to

LOS ANGELES — An Italian model-actress met with Los Angeles police detectives for more than two hours Thursday morning, providing a detailed account of new allegations that movie mogul Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her at a hotel in 2013. She is the sixth woman to accuse Weinstein of rape or forcible sex acts. Los Angeles

BALTIMORE — Video from inside the Harford County granite workshop where gunfire erupted Wednesday, killing three, shows suspect Radee L. Prince gather a group of co-workers together just moments before the violence. “As soon as they get close, he pulls out the handgun and starts firing,” Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler said in an interview with The

Obama Trump Bush Former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama both delivered rebukes to President Donald Trump Thursday without ever mentioning his name. The two former presidents, in unrelated events, both delivered addresses that criticized the current state of the nation under Trump. Watch the video During an address at the Spirit of Liberty:

WASHINGTON — White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly, a retired Marine general who lost his son in combat, gave an emotional defense Thursday of President Donald Trump’s calls to the families of soldiers killed this month in Niger, and assailed a Democratic congresswoman who was among the president’s chief critics. Kelly said he

Barack Obama is returning to the political arena for the first time in months after keeping a low profile and avoiding direct confrontation with his White House successor. The 56-year-old former president is scheduled to attend campaign rallies in New Jersey and Virginia on Thursday to support Democratic party candidates for governor. Voters in both