The Denver Broncos are banged up in both their offensive and defensive backfields as they prepare to face the Oakland Raiders on Sunday.
Add this to your list of holiday rituals: After trimming the tree and fighting the crowds for doorbuster deals, there's the annual hunt through a closet for last year's gift wrap and ribbon.
LOS ANGELES — The health care sector is one of the few bright spots in an otherwise dismal market for office space.
Aaron Kampman has been there for Green Bay Packers rookie Brad Jones all year, sharing the subtle tricks and techniques he has learned on the field and in the film room through seven-plus NFL seasons.
The runners-up to Merriam-Webster's 2009 Word of the Year (admonish), with definitions from the publisher's collegiate dictionary and, when applicable, the news event or story that generated the interest in the word:
Chad Ochocinco, always the self-promoter, planned to send mustard to the Steelers' defensive backs last week before coach Marvin Lewis halted the condiment giveaway. The Bengals receiver's implied message was that Pittsburgh would be playing catch-up after taking on Cincinnati.
There's no muscle-bound instructor snarling for another pull-up or large cash prize offered to the person who sheds the most pounds.
With the recession cutting back travel and entertainment spending, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival was anticipating a tough 2009 season — so much so that it cut the budget $1 million and actors tripled-up on roles.
On the day before the World Series was to start in the Bronx, the Los Angeles Angels gathered in their clubhouse for the final time in 2009 and cleaned out their lockers.
Frosty breath, ski caps and pitchers blowing on their hands — ah, it must be time for the baseball playoffs.
School officials are pledging improvements after a 5-year-old Virginia boy was mistakenly put on a bus and dropped off in an unfamiliar neighborhood.
An eastern New Mexico couple has been jailed after a 10-year-old girl told police her father and stepmother used a timer to limit her meals, then locked her inside her bedroom to keep her from getting up to eat.
Jim Caldwell spent an entire offseason trying to fix the Colts' ground game.
Recognizing that many people see them as villains, the financial industry and big business groups working to stop key elements of President Barack Obama's financial overhaul are taking a new tack.
Toys R Us plans to open nearly 350 pop-up stores in malls and inside Babies R Us stores by early October to drive sales during the crucial holiday season.
Venezuela's Hugo Chavez has raised the stakes for Friday's meeting of South American presidents by threatening to break relations with Colombia over plans to give U.S. troops a 10-year lease on its bases.
President Barack Obama puzzled people when he said Washington "gets all wee-weed up." The White House offered a translation Friday: Folks are wetting the bed over the health care debate.
Even in one of Afghanistan's safest, most progressive regions, the men and women who lined up to vote in Thursday's presidential election kept a check on their optimism.
The blue suit and black boots were right, but mourners at a retired trucker's funeral suspected they were gazing at the wrong man.
One important veteran returned to Lions practice,sort of. Another left indefinitely.
Times are tough for U.S. commercial property owners, but few have it worse than landlords in Detroit.
Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada are out, Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera are in, and the Yankees are still glad they acquired versatile fill-in Jerry Hairston Jr. from the Cincinnati Reds two weeks ago.
Relatives of a 6-year-old girl in southwestern Virginia are accused of punishing her for taking food from the kitchen by repeatedly tying her up in a bedroom, surrounded by rubber snakes and spiders to scare her, police said Tuesday.
John Destin wiped the sweat from his forehead with a $5 can of beer, ran his hands through his brown hair and took a sip.
Resigning Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she and her husband are packing their family's possessions at the governor's mansion in Juneau, the state capital.
Volkswagen keeps teasing us with diesel hybrids, and its latest flirtation is a sweet ultralight, ultra-aerodynamic diesel-electric that gets 70 mpg on the highway.
Good read about how far off the tracks Politico has become. The aurthor gives a great example by giving point by point of how Politico is intentionally manipulating the Desiree Roger story.
"I am concerned for the security of our great nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within" – General Douglas MacArthur.
Media Matters provides a great example of CNN and it's bias headlines.
1. Cut out pieces A, B, C & D. (Solid lines get cut, dotted lines get folded.) 2. Take A and fold outward between panels 1 and 2. Tape the backs of 1 and 2 together. Then fold between 2 and 3 inward.
Click On The Link Below To Review Video: Youtube has compiled many talking points either from Roger Ailes or his disciples spewing many racist remarks that they made directly or indirectly.
I've been waiting for a real Republican to stand up and speak out against these phony Republicans on the Hill. I got my wish because former Senator Chuck Hagel gave some good advice to the Republican party as it pertains to their action or lack of toward reforming healthcare.
I was warching C-SPAN this morning when they brought Larry Klayman on as a guest. He was promoting his new book, "WHORES: Why and How I Came to Fight the Establishment"
Although left unsaid the stimulus spending is going on in the district whose US Representative has gone on FOX, after the money was allocated, and asked where's the money, where's the jobs.
Several top journalists list details about stories that were covered up
Isn't it interesting how Democrats feel the need to hold secret meetings and still call them town hall meetings? There is something of the goose and gander here, I think.
Unbelievable. The latest excuse for the atrocious decision to brutally kill two 10 day old puppies at the Bridgeport Shelter is now being blamed on a shelter 'design flaw.' This is totally false. What a lie.
My Mother passed away two months ago, at the age of barely 86 years. At one time, she had her dignity, along with her looks and thoughts of well-being for all. She died in a sad way, that none of us will easily forget. In less than two years, she was abused.
[Manila, Philippines--] Poet and University Professor Emeritus Prof. Gémino H. Abad won the Foreign Author Prize at the Premio Feronia - Citta di Fiano 2009.
If you have not seen this movie yet, trust me, you should. When you do, prepare to be entertained. Prime your funny bone because it will be working overtime.
Submitted by James Snyder who wrote: This is a Cuban tree frog on a tree in my backyard in southern Florida. How and why he ate this light is a mystery.
In the Home of the Brave when will America recognize President George W. Bush for his courage? It was only a few years ago that most pundits and even the "Iraq Study Group" suggested a different course in Iraq when our country was the most vulnerable in the Middle East?
10 year old Colby Curtin, who was diagnosed with vascular tumor in 2005, hung on to her dear life just to watch the Pixar's Movie entitled " Up".
Colby Curtin, a 10-year-old girl suffering from terminal vascular cancer, told her mom that she wanted to live to see Pixar's Up. But before she could visit the theater, her condition became too unstable for her to be moved.
HUNTINGTON BEACH – Colby Curtin, a 10-year-old with a rare form of cancer, was staying alive for one thing – a movie. From the minute Colby saw the previews to the Disney-Pixar movie Up, she was desperate to see it.
The Prison Reform Trust says children should only be remanded before trial if there is evidence they may commit a violent offence if released on bail. It wants budget reforms to remove the incentive to jail children on remand.
With "Up," the studio once again shows how little things can make a very big movie.
The Indian river-linking project, regarded as a myth so long, turned a reality when the Supreme Court of India in 2002 authorized it.