Hunters Confront Lurking Python Threat in Everglades

May 16th 2010 – 9:48 AM |AOL News

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MIAMI (May 15) -- In the cool morning air of the Florida Everglades, Mitch Schall slowly steered his pickup truck along the levies in search of exotic, deadly prey. A veteran alligator hunter who...

Cruise Lines Try to Curb Illness on Board

Mar 27th 2010 – 2:32 PM |AOL News

AP

(March 28) -- A recent spike in stomach-churning illness blamed on a nasty virus has forced the multi-billion-dollar cruise industry to re-examine how it can prevent wide-scale outbreaks of sickness...

Haiti Donors May Tie Aid to Stricter Building Codes

Mar 24th 2010 – 11:33 AM |AOL News

AP

MIAMI (March 24) -- A group of seismologists and engineers says donor nations should demand that Haiti adhere to strict building codes in exchange for reconstruction aid so that future earthquakes...

Exhibit Captures Courage, Pain of Jews in Military

Mar 23rd 2010 – 8:28 AM |AOL News

Courtesy Jewish Museum of Florida

MIAMI (March 23) -- Fred Schrager says he was always careful not to reveal his Jewish heritage after he was captured by Germans during World War II. The American soldier knew the Nazis were...

Miami Sex Offenders Moving Closer to the City

Mar 15th 2010 – 8:57 AM |AOL News

Carmen Gentile

MIAMI (March 15) -- Voncel, a convicted child molester, stood by her dilapidated motor home surveying the damage after bulldozers leveled an outcast enclave beneath Miami's most noted bridge. A...

Radio News Project Helps Haitians Survive

Feb 5th 2010 – 4:01 PM |AOL News

Carmen Gentile

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Feb. 5) -- Amid the continuing chaos of post-quake Haiti, solid information is a valuable commodity, and a novel group of local and foreign journalists is working long days to make...

Haitian Kidnapping Arrests Reflect Adoption Chaos

Feb 2nd 2010 – 8:00 PM |AOL News

AP

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Feb. 2) -- A group of American activists remained in jail today on charges they intended to traffic 33 children out of earthquake-ravaged Haiti. The Americans claim the...

US Sailor From Haiti Longs for Loved Ones

Jan 24th 2010 – 9:07 AM

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Jan. 23) -- Amid the long hours spent preparing meals for sailors on a U.S. navy vessel just miles off the Haitian shore, Natalia Maxius wonders what happened to loved ones...

In Haiti, U.S. Military Relief Effort Finally Finds Its Rhythm

Jan 22nd 2010 – 10:48 AM |Sphere

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Jan. 22) --The scene at an overgrown former golf course on the outskirts of the quake-ravaged Haitian capital suggests that the U.S. military is finally getting the measure of...

In Haiti, US Military Relief Effort Finds Its Rhythm

Jan 21st 2010 – 9:51 PM |Sphere

US Navy / Getty Images

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Jan. 22) --The scene at an overgrown former golf course on the outskirts of the quake-ravaged Haitian capital suggests that the U.S. military is finally getting the measure of...

A Fragile Key to the Exit: Training Afghan Forces

Dec 1st 2009 – 4:38 PM

President Barack Obama's plan to get U.S. troops out of Afghanistan in three years without yielding it to the Taliban hinges on training Afghan army and police forces. So far, after spending more...

Honduras Election Leaves Muddle In Its Wake

Nov 30th 2009 – 10:19 AM |Sphere

MIAMI (Nov. 30) -- Five months after a coup that was initially condemned by the Obama administration, voters in Honduras chose a new president in elections that Washington approved but most Latin...

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