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Byline: Liz Moorhead Planning a wedding, as anyone who has had one knows, is among life's more stressful experiences - and of course the burden falls disproportionately on the bride. [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; TIMES STAFF WRITER ValuJet Flight 592 almost made it back to Miami. The airliner, bound for Atlanta, was 100 miles into its journey when the pilots reported [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; TIMES STAFF WRITER Catch a fugitive, take Mom to brunch! Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay, which offers reward money for information about unsolved crimes, put out a [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; HANNA MARCUS; Times Staff Writers ST. PETERSBURG -- It was just gone, the delicate glass masterpiece likely slipped inside an overcoat or dropped into a handbag. Dale [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; TIMES STAFF WRITER Bernie Sanders' campaign released a new ad in the waning days before the Iowa caucuses using Simon & Garfunkel's anthem America as its soundtrack. [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; TIMES STAFF WRITER It's a little harder to recognize America's cultural landscape after you read this headline: 'Playboy to Drop Nudity as Internet Fills Demand.' (Which might [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; DAN SULLIVAN; Times Staff Writers TAMPA -- The man accused in last week's shooting death of a transgender woman also is a 'person of interest'' in a [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; TIMES STAFF WRITER The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday vacated the death sentence of a Pasco County man convicted of killing his onetime girlfriend in 2006 and [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD The Pasco Times is about to become a 'newspaper within a newspaper.' Beginning May 2, we will introduce a reimagined Pasco Times, a weekly Friday section that [...]

Byline: STEVE CONTORNO; MOLLY MOORHEAD Obamacare includes a '$700 billion cut from Medicare for seniors.' National Republican Congressional Committee on Wednesday, February 12th, 2014 in a television ad * * [...]

Byline: Interview by Joanna Moorhead As a child I had no idea how extraordinarily privileged my life was, for the simple reason that I didn't know anything else. We lived [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD SAN ANTONIO -- Charles Arnade used to drive to the post office dressed in a Speedo, mesh tank top and flip-flops. He'd emerge engrossed in his mail [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; ANDREW MEACHAM; TIMES STAFF WRITERS DADE CITY -- Jan Glidewell rolled into the St. Petersburg Times newsroom, a high school dropout with an unapologetic swagger. He was [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; TIMES STAFF WRITER A judge dealt another blow Friday to the company seeking to build a politically unpopular 30-acre landfill near Dade City. The administrative law judge, [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; LAURA C. MOREL; TIMES STAFF WRITERS DADE CITY -- Truck driver Dexter Youngblood was making a familiar trip to Largo to deliver a load of medical equipment [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD Says Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told insurance companies 'they couldn't inform their policyholders of what they thought the impact of Obamacare would be on [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD Says Kelly Ayotte voted to 'fix background checks.' Reclaim America PAC on Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 in a TV ad * * * THE RULING: HALF TRUE [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD On support for gay marriage Charlie Crist on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 in a Facebook post * * * THE RULING: FULL FLOP Charlie Crist, Florida's once [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'We are dealing with an administration that, quite frankly, has shown a reluctance to enforce the immigration law.' Marco Rubio on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 in a [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; TIMES STAFF WRITER PORT RICHEY -- Speaking to 600 diehard Pasco Republicans, Sen. Marco Rubio on Tuesday night cast the sensitive work of immigration reform as a [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer As Sandy Hook Elementary parents watched from the balcony, a bipartisan effort to expand background checks on gun sales died Wednesday on the U.S. [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer It was the trip that inspired both a congressional inquiry and a rap song. When pop star Beyonce and husband, the rapper Jay-Z, traveled [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD Air travelers 'can't get on a plane in the United States without someone doing a background check' on them. Dannel Malloy on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013 in [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer After years of inaction, eight senators say they're on the cusp of unveiling a bipartisan proposal to fix the nation's broken immigration system. Border [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD Fix problems of voter access such as long lines on Election Day and on early voting days 'I want to thank every American who participated in this [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer For decades, the National Rifle Association was the one holding the megaphone. Leaders David Keene and Wayne LaPierre voiced vigorous defenses of the Second [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'If you go back to 1999, Wayne LaPierre testified on behalf of the NRA that background checks were appropriate and should be done.' Michael Bloomberg on Sunday, [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer Sequestration is serious business. Jobs are on the line. Day care for poor kids is under the ax. Yet even in this budget climate, [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD While the sequester is in effect, the federal government is still funding a study on duck penises. Tweets on Wednesday, March 20th, 2013 in tweets * * [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'Seven of the 10 highest-income counties in the country ring the city' of Washington D.C. Sarah Palin on Saturday, March 16th, 2013 in a speech at CPAC [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times staff writer The statement 'Our debt is already bigger than our economy.' U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., in a speech at CPAC * * * The [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times staff writer The statement 'More than 64 percent of minimum-wage earners are women.' Nancy Pelosi, U.S. House minority leader, in a news conference The ruling: TRUE [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'Our debt is already bigger than our economy.' Paul Ryan on Friday, March 15th, 2013 in a speech at CPAC * * * RULING: HALF TRUE Paul [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'More than 64 percent of minimum-wage earners are women.' Nancy Pelosi on Thursday, March 7th, 2013 in a news conference * * * THE RULING: TRUE On [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'When (John) Brennan ... was asked directly à 'Is there any geographic limitation to your drone strike program?' Brennan responded and said, 'no, there is no limitation.'' [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer Jeb Bush was for it before he was against it. And now he's for it again? That's the refrain these days on where the [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD Says Jeb Bush 'flip-flop-flip(ped) on immigration.' Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 in a tweet * * * THE RULING: TRUE Jeb Bush was for [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer The statement 'There's no plan from Senate Democrats or the White House to replace the sequester.' House Speaker John Boehner, Sunday on Meet the [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'There's no plan from Senate Democrats or the White House to replace the sequester.' John Boehner on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013 in an interview on 'Meet the [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'There are literally teachers now who are getting pink slips' because of sequestration. Arne Duncan on Sunday, February 24th, 2013 in an appearance on 'Face the Nation.' [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer The statement 'There's going to be a slowdown and delays in flights' as a result of the sequester. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, in an [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'There's going to be a slowdown and delays in flights' as a result of the sequester. Raymond LaHood on Monday, February 25th, 2013 in an interview on [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; ANGIE DROBNIC HOLAN; Times Staff Writers It's Washington's latest case of economic hostage-taking: If Congress and President Barack Obama don't reach a deal by Friday, the budget [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'The president flagrantly defies the 2006 federal law ordering the construction of a secure border fence along the entire Mexican border.' Wayne LaPierre on Wednesday, February 13th, [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD; Times Staff Writer The statement 'We have doubled the distance our cars will go on a gallon of gas.' President Barack Obama, Tuesday in the State of [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD Says he and Mitt Romney agreed on tying minimum wage increases to inflation. Barack Obama on Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 in the State of the Union address [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD 'We have doubled the distance our cars will go on a gallon of gas.' Barack Obama on Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 in the State of the Union [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD Military spending cuts, known as the sequester, were President Barack Obama's idea. Marco Rubio on Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 in the Republican response to the State of [...]

Byline: MOLLY MOORHEAD Help victims of superstorm Sandy 'rebuild their lives' For victims of Superstorm Sandy: 'We are going to be with them every step of the way in helping [...]