
Nov 10 - By Linda Holmes, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Shortly after receiving the honor of the encore dance for their weird robot-inspired paso doble, Joanna Krupa and Derek Hough became the first couple put through to the semifinals. To no one's surprise, Mya and Dmitry Chaplin were next to be declared safe, followed by Donny Osmond and Kym Johnson. That left only Kelly Osbourne and Louis van Amstel and Aaron Carter and Karina Smirnoff.

Nov 9 - By Linda Holmes, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
After two weeks of double eliminations that have seen so-so dancers dropping like flies, "Dancing With The Stars" is down to five couples. Monday was the first night where every couple performed two complete individual dances — one ballroom dance, and one Latin dance styled in the manner of a particular era. The Latin round was a little stronger and a lot weirder than the ballroom round, but in the end, the longtime frontrunner was back at the head of the pack.

Nov 3 - By Linda Holmes, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
This was to be another double elimination, just like last week's: the lowest scorer would be sent straight home, and the next two would have a dance-off, with the judges choosing the victor.
Oct 21 - By Associated Press
Aaron's Inc. said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit climbed nearly 17 percent as more cash-conscious customers chose to rent furniture, appliances and electronics rather than buy them.

Aug 4 - By Antonio Gonzalez, Associated Press Writer
Hank Aaron wants to shine some more light on baseball's steroid era. The former home run king favors releasing the full list of players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003.

Feb 13 - By Helen A.S. Popkin, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Rosie Hardy and Aaron Nace are together for Valentine’s Day, which no doubt thrills their Flickr fans who’ve been following the couple’s 9 ½-month relationship via the photo-sharing Web site almost since the beginning.

Feb 5 - By Paul Newberry, AP National Writer
Barry Bonds trudged back to court to again plead his innocence. Hank Aaron dined alongside a former president on his 75th birthday.

Feb 5 - By Associated Press
Happy birthday, Hammer! Hank Aaron's family and friends are throwing him a 75th birthday party Thursday night at a downtown Atlanta hotel. Among those scheduled to attend are former President Bill Clinton, baseball commissioner Bud Selig and Hall of Famer Dave Winfield.

Sep 11 - By Charles Odum, AP Sports Writer
Hank Aaron smiled Thursday as he described an ideal day in retirement.
Jul 21 - By Garry Mitchell, STF
The childhood home of former baseball home run king Hank Aaron will be donated to the city where he grew up and will become a museum operated by the city's minor-league team.

May 13 - By Associated Press
Hall of Fame slugger Hank Aaron will receive an honorary law degree from Concordia University in Wisconsin. The former home-run king also will deliver the commencement speech on Saturday.

Apr 8 - By Associated Press
Estella Aaron, the mother of baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, has died. She was 96. Susan Bailey, assistant to the former Atlanta Braves star, said Tuesday she died Monday in an Atlanta hospital after a short illness.

Feb 19 - By Paul Newberry, AP National Writer
He's no longer the home run king, but he's still the Hammer. Hank Aaron hobbled into Atlanta's spring training camp on Tuesday — he needs knee-replacement surgery — with no opinion on whether Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens deserve to be in the Hall of Fame, but saying he's confident baseball is on the way to recovering from the Steroids Era.

Oct 28 - By Ronald Blum, AP Sports Writer
Hank Aaron is happy he stayed away from Barry Bonds' home run chase. Speaking before Game 4 of the World Series on Sunday night, the former home run king said he avoided ballparks last summer because he didn't want to deal with daily questions about Bonds.
Jun 27 - By oscar@buddytv.com, Buddy TV Writer

Sep 25 - By Associated Press
Aaron Carter has broken off his engagement to his older brother's ex-girlfriend, his representative, Juliette Harris, confirmed to The Associated Press.