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february 5
- Overpass closed after being struck by tractor-trailer
- Biden's poor showing in Iowa shakes establishment support
- EU rejects Trump Mideast plan amid annexation concerns
- California may pause student fitness tests because of bullying
- Victory, All Saints lose Class 2A, District 11 girls basketball semifinals
- Girls hoops: Lake Gibson wears down Sebring for 5A-7 semifinal win
- Girls hoops: Highlanders survive 5A-7 semifinal match against Hardee
- Ridge burns Cypress Creek to advance to district final
- Stamkos leads Lightning to 4-2 win over Golden Knights
- LCS outlasts Windermere Prep on penalty kicks to reach 3A-10 final
- Coronavirus outbreak: 10 passengers infected on quarantined cruise ship with thousands aboard
- Trump uses State of Union to campaign; Pelosi rips up speech
- AP FACT CHECK: Trump's claims in his State of Union address
- Mfume, Klacik win party primaries for Elijah Cummings' seat
- Iowa disaster prompts Nevada Dems to drop caucus tech plan
- Democrat's response to Trump turns to working-class worries
- Our View: Baseball, tourists and taxes
- Today‘s editorial cartoon (Feb. 6, 2020)
- Rubin: Remember Ukraine as symbol of unchecked presidential power
- Kass: 'Created Equal': The hero's journey
- Rampell: Trump's anti-immigrant agenda isn't about rule of law or economics
- Letter: Who better than voters to choose president?
- Letter: What else should America expect besides truth?
- Letter: November‘s election is really a no-brainer
- Letter: Our democracy is now up for sale
- Letter: High-tech district is meant to benefit the public
- Wilkinson: Even democracy is partisan now
- Today’s editorial cartoon (Feb. 5, 2020)
- Dvorak: 2020 is the year of the power mom
- Purcell: The D.C. disorder that’s sadder than SAD
- Thomas: After Trump’s acquittal, what's next?
- Our View: It’s time, Iowa
- Dear Abby: Shower guest questions need for giving bride a second gift
- Ask Amy: Daughter wants distance after wedding nightmare
- Miss Manners: Work 'vacation' gets murky
- Prep soccer: Mulberry, McKeel again will meet for district title; All Saints also wins
- Adams’ 28 points pace Kathleen past Lake Region
- Bartow‘s LB Brown festival creates its own history
- Polk man dies, 2 others injured in 3-vehicle crash
- Semi strikes I-4 overpass in Polk, damaging bridge
- George Jenkins boys blank Winter Haven in 6A-10 semifinals
- Plane skids off Istanbul runway, breaks into pieces; 1 dead, 157 injured
- Misiuk: Ice cream reinventions
- This Week's Workout: Abdominal work strengthens your core
- Parkland school shooting victim’s dad sorry for State of the Union outburst
- Impeachment trial: Trump acquittal on track, though Romney to vote to convict
- Jamaal Smith gets life for triple murder
- Getting ready for Spring Training
- Florida Highway Patrol: Trooper shot to death by stranded motorist at rest stop; suspect killed by officer
- Demarckcus Bowman gets Mr. Football Award
- Winter Haven-based CenterState Bank: Merger with South State 'will keep us competitive'
- Winter storm: Snowfall blankets Texas, Oklahoma; Deep South to see severe weather
- The Law: Online notarizations are allowed in Florida now
- Avalanche in Turkey wipes out rescue team; 38 dead overall
- Fishing results: 15-pound stringer wins Sunday Open Series
- Boating safety course is Feb. 22-23
- Freshwater fishing: Specks are the consistent catch in Polk this week
- More Americans escaping China virus zone quarantined in US
- Polk economic-development leader Ron Morrow dies at 80
- FBI director warns of ongoing Russian 'information warfare'
- Polk teen pleads guilty to brutally beating friend to death over a girl
- Trump rule could lead to big Medicaid cuts, governors warn
- Weinstein accuser says he 'trapped' her during hotel assault
- Vatican seeks to explain absence of aide after book scandal
- House Republicans target Democrat Nikki Fried
- Kirk Douglas, longtime movie star, dies at 103