YUMA - About 200 Marines participated in a mass-casualties exercise that used Hollywood-style theatrics to transform a southern Arizona military testing site into Baghdad.
Associated Press - July 23, 2007 7:43 PM ET SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Chargers have worked out a 5-year contract with rookie receiver Craig Davis, who was the 30th player taken in the NFL...
It looks like there's going to be a rematch for the congressional seat currently held by Jason Altmire. The woman whom Altmire unseated, Melissa Hart, is now practicing law in Pittsburgh and the 45-year old Republican says she is throwing
NEW YORK -- David Stern reacted harshly five months ago when he was asked about point shaving in the NBA. The commissioner can't dismiss it anymore. With his league facing its biggest scandal ever, Stern plans to hold a press
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. -- Chicago Cubs pitcher Wade Miller will start for the Double-A Tennessee Smokies on Wednesday as part of his recovery from shoulder surgery. Miller, 30, went 0-1 with a 10.94 ERA in three starts this season with the
A teenager who fell seriously ill on an AirTran Airways flight was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, and the airline was contacting passengers who sat near her, a spokesman said.
Whether it's a 70 minute flight to upstate New York or a 340 mile road trip, Cal Ripken's induction into the Hall of Fame, already drawing huge crowds to events at home, will draw even more to Cooperstown.
Low-priced properties have tanked and the middle of the market is struggling. But sales of luxury homes are booming. Analysts say a strong stock market and weak dollar are bringing wealthy buyers, both American and foreign, into the high-end market.
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has released 26 pages of testimony he plans to deliver Tuesday at a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The embattled cabinet member says he will resist calls for his resignation. " E-Mail This " Add
Shifting ice flows, melting permafrost, buckling roads and an increase in insects are signs of climate change in the region of Barrow, Alaska -- the northernmost settlement in the United States. " E-Mail This " Add to Del.icio.us
Physician Paul Epstein has been trying to get people interested in climate change since the early 1990s. Given what would happen if he didn't treat a patient at the outset of an illness, he says, we have to act now
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced on Monday they have signed linebacker Lawrence Timmons to a five-year contract. Timmons, who was drafted 15th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft, started all 13 games for Florida State last season and was named third-t...
The Texas Rangers recalled left-handed pitcher John Rheinecker from Triple-A Oklahoma on Monday. Rheinecker started one game for Texas this season, a no-decision on June 5 against Detroit, allowing four runs and seven hits in three innings with fo...
The Minnesota Wild signed defenseman Nick Schultz to a one-year deal on Monday, three days before a scheduled arbitration hearing. Schultz, 24, has played all five of his NHL seasons with Minnesota. He was the club's second round pick in
Associated Press - July 23, 2007 7:35 PM ET HOUSTON (AP) - A former executive of a Houston-based company has been indicted on charges he bribed Nigerian officials to obtain a gas pipeline...
Associated Press - July 23, 2007 7:25 PM ET AUSTIN (AP) - A judge has rejected an appeal by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a dispute over its 2004 closing of a camp for...