WASHINGTON - Three days after losing to her sister in tennis' showcase event, Serena Williams awoke Tuesday morning at her part-time home in Paris. She flew to London,...

09.07.08 - by James Slater : It's apparent 36-year-old Joe Calzaghe will not be having what he says will be the final fight of his great career on home soil, as was first suggested.

—In a matchup of the two best teams in the Eastern Conference, the Sun's bench just didn't match up.

Cardinal prepared to reconsider whether man was sexually assaulted by Sydney priest.

What do Barack Obama, the legislative morass in Springfield, and a constitutional convention have in common? A lot, according to United Power for Action and Justice, a Chicago-based social action network of 300 religious, labor and civic organizations.

Trade clears salary-cap space for Sixers to seek former Duke star The 76ers have agreed to trade forward Rodney Carney and a future No.1 pick to the Minnesota Timberwolves, two people in the NBA told The Associated Press on Tuesday, in a deal that clears salary cap space for Philadelphia to make a stronger play for Los Angeles Clippers free agent Elton Brand . The people spoke on condition ...

Archbishop of Sydney Cardinal George Pell says he was not aware of tapped phone conversations where a Catholic priest admits having non-consensual sex with his victim.

ONANCOCK -- The dragonfly has landed.

Mattie Jones will succeed the late Rev. Louis Coleman as head of Louisville's Justice Resource Center. Jones, 75, of Louisville was close friends with Coleman, and will serve as interim director until the center's executive board selects a permanent director. She said the Justice Resource Center will continue Coleman's civil rights work. .There's only one thing for me to do,. she ...

A local environmental leader asked the Mobile City Council on Tuesday to consider taxing or banning the plastic bags found at most stores.

Two Mobile police officers charged with drug possession and now gone from the department were among those indicted by Mobile County's June grand jury.

Jair Jurrjens pitched six solid innings, batterymate Brian McCann homered twice and Yunel Escobar hit a three-run double, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 9-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.

A deal is within reach with inside workers at London city hall that would avert a strike. City officials yesterday dropped a demand the union withdraw key grievances.

An alleged tik dealer was arrested at a Cape Town hotel on Monday with 1,5kg of methamphetamine in his possession, police said. Spokesperson Senior Superintendent Billy Jones said the man, 39, from Bellville, would appear in the Cape Town magistrate's court on Wednesday.

Schools in Charlotte maintained their high scores, with all but three schools earning a grade of A.

Boston catcher Kevin Cash tries unsuccessfully to reach a foul ball in the fifth inning. ( THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ) Winning pitcher: Aardsma (3-2). Losing pitcher: Guerrier (4-4). Att: 37,925.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008 Calgary StampedeTuesday Saddle bronc - Cody Wright, Milford, Utah, 91; Chet Johnson, Gillette, Wyo., 85.5; Rusty Allen, Eagle Mountain, Utah, 84.5; Jesse Bail, Camp Crook, S.D., 83.5; Cody DeMoss, Heflin, La., 83.5. 6, Jess Martin, Dillon, 81.5. 8, Dan Mortensen, Billings, 72. Money won: Wright, 5,000; Johnson, 4,000; Allen, 3,000; DeMoss, 1,500; Bail, 1,500; .

Free events offered throughout area The Californian One of the advantages of living in Southwest County, is all the free entertainment offered during the summer months.

FRENCH VALLEY ---- The gym and athletic fields of Dorothy McElhinney Middle School will be finished by August, in time to be used by students from neighboring Lisa J. Mails Elementary, school district officials say. Watch the video McElhinney had bee

MURRIETA ---- Four Murrieta men plan to embark Thursday on a motorcycle journey north ---- all the way north to the Arctic Circle. That's right. The Arctic Circle. Watch the video For nearly a month, four middle-aged husbands will leave their duties

"I can't fill his shoes, but he left such large footprints in the soil that certainly my foot will fit into those footsteps, and I can walk the paths of justice," 'Those Coleman moved remember his passion'

Modesto bowler Wayne Garber presents himself as the feel-good story of the year.

ComingSoon.net talks with director Austin Chick ( XX/XY ) and screenwriter Howard Rodman ( Joe Gould's Secret ) about their new drama August , starring Josh Hartnett as Tom Sterling, the young CEO of a start-up internet company who gets caught in the collapse of the first internet bubble in August 2001. Opening in New York and L.A. on Friday, July 11, the movie co-stars Adam Scott, Rip Torn, ...

ANOTHER week, another young life lost in our capital city. And more silence from those who should be treating this threat to our society far more seriously than they currently are.

On Full Disclosure, there's a negative analysis of Jeff Jones' six-month vulnerability report . "Conclusions that are drawn are built on a lack of understanding by the Microsoft researcher.