The major indexes lost about 2 percent. The Dow Jones industrial average fell by nearly 250 points, erasing a gain of about 200 points seen Friday. Bond prices also jumped as investors fled to the safety of government debt.

When and where: Various dates and locations from October 2005 through March 2006.

The Boeing 737 was headed to Iran when it crashed near Bishkek's Manas International Airport, said government spokeswoman Roza Daudova. Twenty-two people, including two crew members, survived the accident.

The Caper College women's volleyball team opened its season with 2-0 victories against Colorado Northwestern and Laramie County Community College on Friday at the College of Southern Idaho Outback Invitational in Twin Falls, Idaho.

Two more longtime Wyoming high school activities directors have joined the ranks of the retired.

GOLF Riverton Invitational Thursday-Friday Girls Team: Lander 299-307 606; Green River 316-300 616; Evanston 326-320 646; Cody 367-345 712; Jackson, Riverton, Star Valley, Worland NS.

The Irvine, Calif., resident had already checked out a Web site, couchsurfing.com, and learned about a total stranger, Mohit Anand, a then 26-year-old from Delhi. On the site, Anand told Rivlin — and the world; even any possible bad guys

The tireless tongue already controls taste and speech, helps kiss and swallow and fights germs. Now scientists hope to add one more ability...

As summer began, Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels said he was taking steps to prohibit guns on all city-owned property after three people were injured in a shooting at Northwest Folklife. But as Bumbershoot approaches this weekend, no prohibition has taken

Consider this deal from the match between the U.S. and France at the 1960 World Bridge Olympiad. The bidding went as shown when Victor Mitchell and Morton Rubinow were North-South for the U.S.

The 45-year-old Fijian closed with a 1-under 70 to match Garcia (70) and Kevin Sutherland (68) at 8-under 276 on the sun-baked Ridgewood Country Club course.

This time, the chaos followed a rundown between second and third, not a third strike.

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who heads the second-largest party in the coalition, set a Monday deadline for reinstating the judges, a response to the surprise announcement that federal and provincial lawmakers will select the new president on Sept. 6.

Now it might be near impossible with the news that fellow Pro Bowl defensive end Osi Umenyiora is out for the season with a knee injury.

As Beijing wraps up its over-the-top show, Vancouver promises a very different event: "We have our own magic," its chief says.

Seven chimps who spent their lives in research labs arrived in June at a new sanctuary in Cle Elum.

About 1.1 million preowned houses and condominiums were sold last month in the 13-state region, up almost 1 percent from the same month last year, according to the National Association of Realtors. But the median home price in the West

Rain dampens the first car-free Sunday, but residents enjoy playing in the streets. Two more are planned at Rainier Avenue South and Alki Avenue Southwest.

BEIJING — The most expensive and lavish Olympic Games in history came to a close Sunday as Beijing officially passed the Olympic flame to London, and the countdown started for the 2012 games that the British say will be frugal

Northwest Side resident Lauren Lukas had never been to Africa before this summer, when she went to the small African kingdom of Swaziland to help build a home for 56 orphaned children and teens.