Dec 13 - By Ralph D. Russo, AP Sports Writer
Danny Woodhead ran for more yards than any player in the history of college football and was selected to The Associated Press Little All-America teams each season he played at Chadron State. Complete Story...
Dec 12 - By Ralph D. Russo, AP Sports Writer
Ricky Santos capped one of the most prolific college careers a quarterback has ever had with an All-America season.
Dec 11 - By Ralph D. Russo, AP Sports Writer
When it comes to being an All-American, Darren McFadden doesn't have to settle for second. The Arkansas running back and two-time Heisman Trophy runner-up was one of four players voted to The Associated Press All-America team for the second consecutive season.
Dec 6 - By Hamza Hendawi, AP Writer
The U.S. Army captain balked when his Iraqi contact, a middle-aged man in a sharp business suit and tie, told him the military should pay municipality workers fixing cables in Baghdad's northern Azamiyah neighborhood.
Nov 10 - By Randall Chase, AP Writer
Visitors to Winterthur sometimes experience a "Wow!" moment when touring the museum's permanent and traveling collections, but the newest exhibit offers a bit of a twist.
Nov 9 - By Angela K. Brown, AP Writer
Captain America may not be back from the dead, but he's back — sort of. After Marvel Comics unexpectedly killed off the champion of liberty and the American way earlier this year, he appears in a comic made exclusively for U.S. soldiers. He is seen on a videotape made before his death.
Nov 8 - By Ieva M. Augstums, AP Business Writer
Bank of America Corp. plans to launch a $35 million advertising campaign this weekend touting its retirement programs, making a marketing push into a business currently dominated by more specialized financial firms.
Nov 6 - By Todd Pitman, AP Writer
Just a few years ago, the U.S. military was rarely seen in the oil-rich waters of West Africa's Gulf of Guinea. This year, it plans to be there every day.
Nov 6 - By The Associated Press, AP Writer
The Associated Press' 2007-08 preseason women's All-America basketball team, with school, height, year, key stats from last season and votes from a 50-member national media panel:
Nov 5 - By Jim O'Connell, AP Basketball Writer
Tyler Hansbrough's junior year at North Carolina has begun much the same way his sophomore did, as the leading vote-getter on The Associated Press' preseason All-America team.
Oct 17 - By Ieva M. Augstums, AP Business Writer
Bank of America Corp., the nation's second-largest bank, said Thursday its profit fell 32 percent in the third quarter as trading losses and write-downs on a wide variety of loans offset solid revenue growth in most businesses.
Sep 27 - By Ian James, AP Writer
The leaders of Iran and Venezuela cemented an alliance aimed at countering the United States while the Iranian president reached out to a new ally in Bolivia and declared that together, "no one can defeat us."
Sep 7 - By Charles Hutzler, AP Writer
President Bush used an address before an audience of Pacific Rim business elite to discuss the war on terror. Chinese President Hu Jintao talked about the business opportunities that China's growth is producing.
Jul 21 - By Todd Lewan, AP National Writer
CityWatcher.com, a provider of surveillance equipment, attracted little notice itself — until a year ago, when two of its employees had glass-encapsulated microchips with miniature antennas embedded in their forearms.
Jul 15 - By Matt Crenson, AP National Writer
America used to be the tallest country in the world.
Jul 15 - By Matt Crenson, AP National Writer
America used to be the tallest country in the world.
Jul 4 - By Ricardo Zuniga, AP Writer
The South American soccer federation was not pleased that the United States left Landon Donovan, DaMarcus Beasley and other top players off the team it sent to the Copa America.
Jun 30 - By Colleen Long, AP Writer
It's a funeral fit for a superhero. In the drizzling rain at Arlington National Cemetery, thousands of grieving patriots solemnly watch as the pallbearers — Iron Man, the Black Panther, Ben Grimm and Ms. Marvel — carry a casket draped with an American flag.
Jun 23 - By Jeannine Aversa, AP Economics Writer
Grandma stuffing money under the mattress isn't the only one living outside the banking system.
Apr 25 - By Eric Talmadge, AP Writer
Japan's abhorrent practice of enslaving women to provide sex for its troops in World War II has a little-known sequel: After its surrender — with tacit approval from the U.S. occupation authorities — Japan set up a similar "comfort women" system for American GIs.
Mar 19 - By Richard Pyle, AP Writer
The latest jetliner to claim the title of world's biggest passenger aircraft completed its inaugural flight to the United States on Monday, flying on football field-length wings and a prayer that airlines will want to shell out $300 million to buy the behemoth double-decker jet.
Mar 18 - By Richard Pyle, AP Writer
The latest jetliner to claim the title of world's biggest passenger aircraft completed its maiden voyage to America on Monday, flying on football field-length wings and a prayer that the U.S. airline industry will want to buy the double-decker jumbo jet.
Mar 14 - By Tom Raum, AP Writer
President Bush pledged Wednesday to intensify his push for languishing immigration legislation, standing alongside Mexican President Felipe Calderon who acknowledged he has relatives picking vegetables in the U.S.
Mar 13 - By Deb Riechmann, AP Writer
President Bush sent a long-distance message to Congress from the southeast tip of Mexico: The future of U.S. relations south of the border hinges on immigration reform.
Mar 12 - By Deb Riechmann, AP Writer
Mexican President Felipe Calderon has a tough message for President Bush: The United States must do more — "much more" — to solve thorny issues of drug-trafficking and immigration. At the last stop on his Latin American tour, Bush must convince Calderon on Tuesday that he's committed to soothing strained U.S.-Mexico relations, which only got worse when Bush signed a law calling for construction of more than 700 miles of new fencing along the long border the two countries share.