Joint naval exercises with Russia possible

Explosive setback in space-travel plan

Everyone's invited to a 30th anniversary party for the Mission Library, 3770 S. Mission Road, which opened in July 1978, though its dedication was not until September of that year.

James Loney had three RBIs and Los Angeles completed a three-game sweep of Arizona on Sunday with a 5-3 victory that gave it a 1 1/2-game lead on the Diamondbacks in the NL West.

He was the young Colombian with model good looks and chic clothing, limber enough to strike a pretzel-shaped pose on the green to read putts, earning him the nickname "Spider-Man." Trouble was, not many of those putts went in.

The company also will close its American Warehouse Plus store at the same location, beginning this week with final consolidation in early December. Three other store locations — one on North Oracle Road, one on East Golf Links Road at

This hand was played by Roger Trezel, a well-known French star. He got to six hearts and made 12 tricks, but not many players would have brought the contract home.

Johnson will be the No. 3 seed as the Chase begins at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, 40 points behind Kyle Busch and 10 behind Carl Edwards.

Many more may need a new liver by their 30s or 40s, say experts warning that pediatricians need to be more vigilant.

Jeff Gordon is the winningest active driver with 81 trips to Victory Lane and four titles, and he said Jimmie Johnson is the favorite to win the title.

That was the pre-game assessment of San Francisco coach Mike Nolan before his 49ers hosted the Cardinals on Sunday the teams' first game of 2008.

Spears nabbed all three VMAs she was nominated for, including video of the year, and made triumphant appearance in an attempt to erase the career-low of last year's ceremony.

The National Hurricane Center in Miami says powerful Hurricane Ike has roared ashore in eastern Cuba.

The Fugitive: Arthur Tony Cruz, 48

The nominees emerged from back-to-back national conventions with their political bases invigorated and the general public newly engaged in the contest.

United Airlines parent UAL Corp. said it didn't file for bankruptcy, after a 2002 Chicago Tribune news report on the carrier's filing was incorrectly republished by Income Securities Advisors Inc.

Last February in this canyon, my friend found and recovered the body of 14-year-old, Joseline Hernandez Quintero.

But the short workweek proved difficult to implement and was derided by some in government as a "straitjacket" on France's economy.

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