Interesting stuff you can find digging around through the NPR archives. Turns out that Congressman Mark Foley (he's the Republican representative from Florida who resigned Friday after accusations ...

ABC, which covered this story extensively from the instant they broke it, was the first news organization to post excerpts from the actual exchanges—both the less-disturbing e-mails and the highly ...

A Foley Damage Assessment – So Far With its finger pointing and mishandling of the scandal, the Republican leadership has given already disaffected voters another reason to throw it out of power. A ...

Former Republican congressman Mark Foley of Florida has used the words "revolting and unforgivable" in response to rumors that he is gay. Being gay, however, isn't either one of these things. What is ...

SWANSEA — When word got out earlier this spring that Mark Foley had been appointed chief of the Swansea Police Department, his phone was besieged with texts. Many of those texts, from old football ...

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“The Congressman is having some people over and wanted me to invite you. Really casual — bring whoever you want.” The Congressman was Mark Foley, at the time an obscure second-term Florida Republican.

House Speaker Dennis Hastert rose to power because of a sex scandal, and now another one eight years later is threatening to take him down. The controversy around former Florida Rep. Mark Foley, who ...

During the week, Tim Mahoney, the Democratic candidate for Florida’s 16th congressional district, is a millionaire investment banker in Boca Raton, Fla. On the weekends he plays cattle rancher at his ...

Monday: Reporters spot Seddique Mateen, the eccentric father of the Orlando nightclub shooter, sitting behind Hillary Clinton’s lectern at an event in Florida. They realize this is—at best—an ...

Isn't it strange that those in Washington who spend their careers railing against how others live their lives seem to spend an awful lot of time doing the very things they preach against? We can begin ...