
Nov 22 - By David W. Koop, Associated Press Writer
Mirna Torres salsas with a gray-bearded man for $1.50 a dance in the Barba Azul, a dark yet garish cabaret decorated like an erotic carnival fun house. Complete Story...

Oct 16 - By Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press Writer
Tony Romo knows at least one way he thinks Wade Phillips is tougher than Bill Parcells: bye-week practices.
Jun 13 - By Associated Press
Billy Bye, a halfback at Minnesota in the 1940s, has drowned in a boating accident. He was 81.
Apr 11 - By Michael Hill, Associated Press Writer
The big white Beech-Nut factory has dominated this little Mohawk River village since horse-and-buggy days, making everything from chewing gum to baby food and employing generations who fondly recall production lines fragrant with apples.

Jan 11 - By Jocelyn Noveck, AP National Writer
When George W. Bush lifts off in his helicopter on Inauguration Day, leaving Washington to make way for Barack Obama, he may not be the only thing disappearing into the horizon.
Dec 29 - By Mike Cranston, AP Sports Writer
Carolina Panthers coach John Fox spent last week insisting too much is made of having a bye in the playoffs, repeatedly mentioning how the New York Giants didn't have a week off last year en route to winning the Super Bowl.
Dec 15 - By Associated Press
Matt D'Orazio heard the rumors every year he played in the Arena Football League.
Oct 25 - By Chris Jenkins, AP Sports Writer
Green Bay Packers cornerback Charles Woodson is keeping his plans pretty simple during this week's bye: A trip to his home in Atlanta for some rest and relaxation.
Feb 15 - By Tom Raum, Associated Press Writer
It was nice while it lasted.

Nov 4 - By Hiroko Tabuchi, AP Writer
Masaya Igarashi wants $200 headphones for his new iPod Touch, and he's torn between Nintendo Co.'s Wii and Sony's PlayStation 3 game consoles. When he has saved up again, he plans to splurge on a digital camera or flat-screen TV. There's one conspicuous omission from the college student's shopping list: a new computer.

Jun 8 - By John Dunbar, Associated Press Writer
It has been 11 years since Congress voted to break the cable television industry's stranglehold on set-top boxes — the devices that consumers need to receive digital programming and change channels.