The ministry said another 71 people were wounded in the twin blasts, the deadliest attack in Baghdad in six weeks. A third bomb exploded about 130 yards from the scene in the mostly Shiite Kasrah section of north Baghdad but

The adoption fee for dogs and puppies is $99, which includes sterilization, microchip, vaccines and a trial month of pet insurance for $1.

Larionov was one of the best players in the world for the dominant teams of the former Soviet Union, but being isolated behind the Iron Curtain he only dreamed of achieving success in a red USSR jersey.

The Academy Award-winning actor's Tucson residence has been on the market since April 2007. And while no one expected the $6 million home to sell quickly with the housing market slumping, the listing has, in some ways, pitted Marvin's name

The Grizzlies had rallied from a 17-point third-quarter deficit and led 102-100 on Rudy Gay's dunk off an offensive rebound with 1:30 remaining.

At a hearing, Judge Javier Chon-Lopez denied the town's motion to dismiss the case.

A subsidiary of Tucson-based Providence Service Corp. got notice that New Jersey's Department of Human Services will award it a $50 million contract.

Doing nothing is not really an option, as that would put the lenders out of business in less than two years.

While the "color" curse has finally been broken, we can thank John McCain for keeping another one intact, that "no child from Arizona can ever dream about becoming president one day."

Years ago, physicians "were told we were pushing the envelope" to operate on a 70-year-old, said Dr. Vincent Bufalino, a cardiologist at Loyola University in Chicago. But today "we have elderly folks who are extremely viable, mentally quite sharp," who

In an unusual 6 a.m. announcement, the Treasury Department said it would use the $700 billion rescue plan that was passed Oct. 3 — originally designed to buy troubled mortgage assets — to purchase, with taxpayers' money, some $40 billion

The story "Mario Soto, owner of tortillería and market, dies" on B7 Sunday incorrectly reported when Soto's father moved his family to Tucson and the length of time Mario Soto had been on dialysis. The Soto family moved to Tucson

U.S. Border Patrol agents also discovered a tunnel under the DeConcini Port of Entry in Nogales, seized nearly 1,500 pounds of marijuana and rescued a dehydrated pregnant woman.

Well, bad luck has nothing to do with it. Rather, they likely committed a critical error by misplaying a pot against limpers who called their too-small pre-flop raise.

They can strike a blow in one of the Pac-10 Conference's burgeoning rivalries.

The comments by spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh were the first by the Iraqis since the U.S. submitted a response last week to an Iraqi request for changes in the draft agreement, which would keep U.S. troops here until 2012 and give

The answer is, a lot. But Barack Obama should learn from FDR's failures as well as from his achievements: The truth is that the New Deal wasn't as successful in the short run as it was in the long run.

He's learned a lot since August, when he started informal workouts with his new teammates. So far, Jokinen likes what he sees.

Not long ago, an old song came into my head and took up residence there. Not the entire song, just a couple of lines, including the one about about "gimme two steps, gimme two steps, mister." Many of you are