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Johnny Damon soaked it all in as he shared a float with first-timers Nick Swisher and Jerry Hairston Jr. for the New York Yankees' championship parade through the Canyon of Heroes on Friday. The whole scene made him a little wistful.
Its TV and print ads poke fun at the bait-and-switch tactics of other banks. Its interest rates on CDs have been the most generous in the industry.
Stunned and angry, national gay rights leaders Wednesday blamed scare-mongering ads — and President Barack Obama's lack of engagement — for a bitter election setback in Maine that could alter the dynamics for both sides in the gay-marriage debate.
What we learned from the off-year elections: The president's influence is limited, independents rule, incumbents beware, issues trump ideology and, once more, "It's the economy, stupid."
Can growth in the gross domestic product, the broadest measure of the nation's economy, be sustained?
Sen. John Ensign, dogged by ethics allegations and questions about an extramarital affair with a former aide, has vowed not to resign. But if Nevada's junior senator were to leave office, voluntarily or otherwise, the timing of his departure could set up a dizzying candidate shuffle and help determine Republican chances of retaining the seat.
Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti said Friday it's been business as usual running the team despite owner Frank McCourt firing his wife as CEO of the club.
On the streets and in Buenos Aires' pubs, a great mystery is baffling almost everyone.
Chicago's dream of an Olympics stimulus is over with the 2016 Summer Games going to Rio de Janeiro. And the loss amounts to more than a bruised ego for the nation's third-largest city.
Chicago's dream of an Olympics-sized stimulus was dashed when the 2016 Summer Games were awarded to Rio de Janeiro, and the loss amounts to more than a bruised ego for the nation's third-largest city.
The NCAA has begun the somber task of replacing Myles Brand amid questions of just what kind of leader that should be.
As immigrant children and their parents depart a disparaged former Texas prison that housed them while they awaited decisions in their immigration cases, advocates are questioning if the government has fully thought out what happens to the families now.
A brief look at what different groups are telling the Supreme Court about the current campaign finance laws in the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission case to be argued Sept. 9.
Barack Obama's first presidential vacation began with a hurricane, was interrupted for a major economic announcement and is ending with a sad eulogy for a famous friend.
For more than two centuries, the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has endured — as has the speculation about what led to his sudden death at age 35 on Dec. 5, 1791.
The White House approved Bill Clinton's high-stakes rescue mission only with caution, intent that North Korea not benefit on the world stage. Yet officials now suggest it could mark a fresh start with the volatile regime.
This was one government stimulus plan that yielded quick results. Maybe too quick.
Activists disappointed that the Obama administration has not given immigration top billing are trying to yank the issue off the back burner by pressing ahead with lobbying and legislation plans they hope will reinvigorate reform efforts.
Evangelist Tony Alamo, awaiting sentencing on sex abuse charges, has been running a multimillion-dollar empire that hums along without a trace of his fingerprints.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. felt the hairs on the back of his neck stand up as he looked across the threshold of his home at Sgt. James Crowley. Looking back at Gates, Crowley worried about making it home safely to his wife and three children.
Thanks to unexpected winning, Jarrod Washburn and his Mariners have turned this season's rebuilding project into a summer game show.
Sonia Sotomayor said she's nobody's clone. She's spent a good part of her confirmation hearings showing it — and perhaps offering a preview of how she would carry herself on the Supreme Court.
In a July 2 story about South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's extramarital affair, The Associated Press misspelled the surname of a sociologist. The correct spelling is John Bartkowski, not Bartowski.
We often use the expression "Free as a bird." It occurred to me the other day, that the bird may not be so free as it seems. He may have a wife an kids to feed, back at the tree.
Is there any particular time during difficulties that "Eureka moments" occur? Is it time for logic to win the moment? What would Americans have done if peoples of Arabic/Middle eastern persuasion had come to America to help US with our Civil War? Maybe a more current example woul …
Children of Homosexual Parents More Likely to Engage in Homosexual Activity | Culture WarsPro-Homosexual Researchers Conceal Findings: Children Raised by Openly Homosexual Parents More Likely to Engage in Homosexuality
What Becomes of Olympic Stadiums? - Photo Essays - TIMEWhat Becomes of Olympic Stadiums?
What is human life worth - born or unborn?When I taught my course in "Problems and Ethics in the Progress of Science", esp. Medical Science, I made it clear that we need national, regional, and global population controls - but not through "conveyor belt abortions".
What does it mean to be an Americans? it's simple answer, Tens of thousands of people from all around the globe like to come to United States to fulfill their American dreams, but no one are willing to go back to their native country.
The Administration and Congress have established a self-imposed deadline for healthcare reform. The major argument is that healthcare reform is a mandate from the electorate.
This evening I was watching the news and could not believe my ears. Once again decent new agencies decided that they do not want to to report the news but instead filter the news. We all know that this practice goes on all the time.
Dad put girl's life in danger, Denver DA says - The Denver PostIt is almost unbelievable to me that this father allowed his child to be in such danger. Since he had a number of weapons in the house he knew, HE KNEW the road he was on was dangerous. He put his daughter between himself and the danger on the other side of the door.
What lies in WaziristanIt is hell hole dug by RAW and the Neocons with their vested interest in pushing Pakistan army into the hole from where their return may become impossible? We are simply not fighting TTP but the forces behind them, who incidently are same who use the drones to play a double ga …
Ayatollah: U.S., UK not meddling in Iran - CNN.comAyatollah: U.S., UK not meddling in Iran
Calif. man gets 2 more years for posing as lawyer - Yahoo! News on Yahoo! NewsWhat do lawyers and judges get for pretending to be human
Johnson: The doctor is out � of patience - The Denver PostThe doctor raises a good point, are we reforming the insurance industry or the treating of patients?
MSN Careers - You Said What?! - Career Advice ArticlePeople just don't know what not to say sometimes, check out the answers some people have said in job interviews.
Women - What Not To Wear To Work - fashion faux pas sometimes lead to being passed over for a job or promotionMany professional women are guilty of multiple fashion faux pas without realizing it, and their lack of judgment can sometimes lead to being passed over for a job or promotion.
It may be easy for a non smoker to declare "troops abstain" from the perils of the cigarette vice, and "troops resist" while you are still able. But the realism is different than the direct order!
For The Person Who has Everything: A Hand Made Belgian Chocolate AnusHot on the tail of anal jewelry comes a new product from the UK: The handmade Belgian Chocolate Anus.
Can the U.S. Win the War in Afghanistan? What Napoleon Can Teach Obama About Guerrilla WarfareFor nearly eight years, the United States has been engaged in a low-intensity conflict of high stakes in Afghanistan.
LIVE BLOG: School Board agrees to keep block schedule for another year : Education : Naples Daily Newsthe block schedule robs these kids of a normal highschool experience. it means 40 less minutes ofintereaction with their peers each day.
Has this ever happened to you? You come back to the computer to check for comments, messages, and the tally of those Articles and Seeds you have, only to find everything has just disappeared?
Why so much negative press and so many negative comments regarding the handshake between President Obama and Hugo Chavez?
Shame on us! | Palestine Think TankWhat will happen next? Will Palestinian kids be duped into playing music to Israeli pilots who exterminated Gaza children with White Phosphorus?
I hate to tell you all,but the AIG bailout is a fairy tell.greedy bastages that we will be paying for for the rest of our short lives.
SPENDING ON HEALTHCARE IS JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED! Money spent on healthcare will have many positive effects. Not only would it fill the gap of those not covered, it would lower costs to businesses as well as or better than any tax cut. Think about it.
The United States Government is handing out money to Americans hoping it will stimulate the economy. Where's all this money coming from?...Oh that's right our tax dollars.
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