Track-It Saint Petersburg

A last-minute critique of the Legislature’s redistricting maps from the Fair District proponents prompts a fiery response from lawmakers but doesn’t change their direction

Bear with me. I am a little jetlagged. I just returned to my hotel after visiting the Prado museum in Madrid. I am here this week to sing the role of Mary in the quasi-oratorio L'enfance du Christ (infancy of Christ) by Hector Berlioz. In years...

Fundraising is prohibited until the session ends, but demand for campaign contributions is stronger this year because many lawmakers face winning in new districts.

World War I was drawing to a close in 1918 when American Red Cross volunteers in Russia’s Far East heard rumors about abandoned children, dressed in rags and foraging for food in Siberian forests. They set off on a rescue that would turn into an...

CHICAGO #8212; An animal rights group wants Illinois to install highway signs in memory of cattle killed when trucks hauling them flipped in two separate wrecks.

By William Croyle wcroyle@nky.com FORT MITCHELL — A former federal prosecutor may run for the 4th District congressional seat that will open in 2012. Ben Dusing, 36, of Fort Mitchell, is a law partner with Baker Hostetler in Cincinnati. He said...

An oil drilling rig that was being towed in a storm sank Sunday off the coast of Sakhalin Island with 67 people on board, most of whom are still missing.

An oil drilling rig that was being towed in a storm sank Sunday off the coast of Sakhalin Island with 67 people on board, most of whom are still missing.

Today in History

Mark Sharpe told a group of Republicans gathered for a political lunch today that he won’t be deterred from his race for Congress by the prospect of running in a heavily Democratic district. Early versions of a new congressional district...