In "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," perennially jobless cousin Eddie shows up at Clark Griswold's home in an RV, ready for a free holiday feast and lots of presents.

President Barack Obama's swing through Maimi raised funds for his party on Monday but, according to a new Sunshine State News Poll, his policies raise deep distrust among Floridians and threaten to drag Democratic candidates down.

On at least six occasions, state Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink approved felons' applications to sell insurance in Florida.

The Democratic Party fashions itself as a party of the people. In Florida, those people include plenty of big-time trial lawyers.

A high-profile Republican on Thursday filed a second lawsuit against Charlie Crist, this time claiming the governor is violating the Florida public records law.

Cigarette companies burned by lawsuits in Florida hope that the worst is behind them.

Buttressing Floridians' complaints about Washington's response to the giant BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a federal commission blasted the Obama administration for initially underestimating the scope of the disaster, and then overreacting politically.

A new Gallup poll shatters the conventional wisdom that Democratic congressional candidates can be rescued with high voter turnout this fall.

A sharp increase in the number of Floridians casting absentee ballots is changing the ways of winning political campaigns.

Who knew Sarah Palin and Nancy Pelosi had so much in common? As partisan politicians who shore up their respective party bases, the former Alaska governor and the U.S. House speaker are mirror images -- in reverse.