When a nine-foot owl creates a flap, people sit up and take notice. Hooters, the restaurant chain/Arena Football League franchise with the... More >>

Nick Carter, a visiting lecturer at Florida International University, extended an unusual invitation this past semester. "Spend the Summer in the... More >>

Even in this age of ultrahigh finance, it's churchgoers' blind faith that their contributions to the collection plate will be well spent by... More >>

Marie-Antoinette, a very rich French queen who owned many buildings in Paris, is said to have expressed her contempt for the poor by exclaiming,... More >>

Lazaro Albo provides a pointed new meaning to the old term "rugged individualist." For more than a year now the 62-year-old businessman and close... More >>

In the current climate of mounting rancor about the cost of health care, radio-show host Bill Faloon broadcasts a tempting message. "Ladies and... More >>

Recent years have seen an explosion of promotional giveaway events at baseball parks across the nation. A tradition that once was geared... More >>

A few months ago, while Walter Reynoso was having a cup of coffee in the federal courthouse downtown, he was approached by a distraught cafeteria... More >>

Blockbuster style: The mother of all memos Legend has it that when H. Wayne Huizenga was first offered the opportunity to buy a small video-... More >>

On Miami Beach, especially South Beach, where just about anything goes, the exotic and outlandish usually elicit only yawns. But Elliot Offen... More >>