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Ten things to watch this weekend

By Matt Hayes -   1. Thinking twice. There's no reason for it. In fact, you've got to be a couple cards shy of 52 to even think it. But something tells me Notre Dame is going to scare the bejeezus out
10 20 2007 1:11AM (...more)

FRC Praises New York State Senate's Rejection of Same-Sex 'Marriage'

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 –
12 8 2009 12:45PM (...more)

Dayton flies into Top 25, UConn still No. 1

Dayton jumped into the AP women's basketball Top 25 for the first time in school history, while Connecticut remained a unanimous No. 1 for the 19th consecutive poll. The 25th-ranked Flyers (5-1) will get their first test as a Top
12 1 2009 10:33PM (...more)

Biking in the San Juan Islands

SAN JUAN ISLANDS, Wash. – Bicycle touring is a whale of a good time on the magical San Juan Islands . Riders flock to this bicycling paradise for its varying
07 15 2009 1:34AM (...more)

Cashing in on Unclaimed Property

Tough times compel people to rein in spending, cancel pricey subscription services like premium cable, mail in product rebate receipts, and collect food coupons. But the aggregate savings from those activities could end up looking like pocket change compared to billions of dollars in 05 27 2009 11:21PM (...more)

State legislative elections a nationwide contest

Early returns gave Democrats hope they could hold onto power in the Indiana House and showed a close contest for the Pennsylvania House as both parties vied to expand their reach in state
12 6 2008 12:41PM (...more)

UNC, Memphis, Kansas lead Top 25 again

The last of the unbeatens are 1-2-3 in the Top 25 — again. North Carolina , Memphis and Kansas , the only Division I teams yet to lose this season, were the top teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll for a seventh straight week Monday.
01 15 2008 9:15AM (...more)

Wis. court: Nude people still have privacy rights

MADISON, Wis. – A state appeals court ruled Tuesday that a person who is voluntarily nude in the presence of another still has privacy rights against being secretly videotaped, in a decision that bolsters Wisconsin's video
12 31 2008 6:26PM (...more)

Nigerian army takes over riot city

JOS, Nigeria (AFP) – The Nigerian army took over the stricken city of Jos on Sunday to enforce calm after two days of Muslim-Christian clashes that left hundreds dead. "The situation this morning is gradually returning to normal. There have not been any cases this morning
12 6 2008 7:58PM (...more)

Ranking the nonconference schedules: Pac-10

By Matt Hayes - The Pac-10 is the final installment of Matt Hayes' rankings of the BCS non-conference schedules. He previously analyzed the ACC, Big East, SEC, Big 12 and Big Ten non-conference slates. Pac-10 1.
07 8 2008 3:05PM (...more)