An 8-year-old Chinese girl has just finished a run from China's southernmost tip to its capital, Beijing, to celebrate the Olympics next year. In 55 days, she covered 2,212 miles, sparking accusations of abuse against her father-trainer. " E-Mail This

The College Board announces the results of the latest round of SAT scores. Scores are down compared with last year -- one point on average in reading and three points in writing and math. The differences are small, and may

Idaho Sen. Larry Craig made a public statement Tuesday on his guilty plea to misdemeanor charges stemming from an incident in an airport men's room. He has denied any inappropriate conduct. " E-Mail This " Add to Del.icio.us

The U.S. poverty rate declined last year and median household incomes edged up, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday. But more people found themselves without health insurance. " E-Mail This " Add to Del.icio.us

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks' Region 7 Citizen Advisory Council (CAC) will meet on Wednesday, September 12 in Miles City. The meeting is scheduled from 4-8:30 p.m. at the BLM Office in the main conference room on Garryowen Road .

State fisheries biologists have decided to drop the afternoon and evening fishing restrictions on the Smith River in north central Montana starting Aug. 30. Recent cool and occasional wet weather have lowered water temperatures to below 70 degrees for more

Upland bird hunters should find mostly average to above average conditions this fall in north central Montana, state wildlife biologists say. Hunting season starts statewide Sept. 1 for Hungarian partridge and sharp-tailed, sage and mountain grouse. For pheasants, the season

A Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks employee was bitten by a black bear this morning during a trapping operation in the South Fork of the Flathead River Drainage above Hungry Horse Reservoir. Clay Miller, accompanied by fellow employees Rick Mace

Carl Brdar, a truck driver, was injured when he tried to tie down an automobile to a cargo trailer. He sued Cottrel, Inc., the trailer manufacturer. Cottrell filed a third-party complaint against Vulcan Chain Corp., a distributor of metal tie-down

A smog alert has been issued for today in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky

Hamilton County unveiled a $1 million plan today geared toward making sure every man, woman and child in the county has health insurance.

Jeff Wilson's Dec. 19 fatal heart attack wasn't caused by a heart ailment, but by a beating and robbery, a doctor testified today.

Miami University's practice of offering benefits to same-sex "domestic partners" of its employees survived another court challenge Tuesday.

The owner of Bee's Buffet in Fairfield must spend one year in prison for harboring illegal immigrants who worked in his restaurant.

Associated Press - August 28, 2007 7:45 PM ET HOUSTON (AP) - Bench coach Cecil Cooper has never had a problem communicating with Houston players individually.

Associated Press - August 28, 2007 7:25 PM ET LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - A parade is planned Thursday in Lubbock to honor the city's young baseball players who won third place in the Little League...

Associated Press - August 28, 2007 6:45 PM ET IRVING, Texas (AP) - The Dallas Cowboys are wary about how their revamped defense will handle an injury to their best cornerback Terence...

Associated Press - August 28, 2007 6:35 PM ET TYLER, Texas (AP) - The University of Texas at Tyler had added men's and women's track and field to its varsity sports programs.

Associated Press - August 28, 2007 7:05 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Houston Rockets guard Rafer Alston was released without bail today in New York after being charged with stabbing a man at a...