Basketballmensbasketball | |
By Peter G. Aiken, US Presswire
Beasley, Mayo star in opening act
This season freshmen have hit it big. It's only fitting for two of the best to provide a marquee match-up in the first round of the NCAA.
LOPRESTI: Columnist makes his picks
nba | |
Nuggets lose to 76ers in A.I.'s return
Andre Miller scored 28 points and the 76ers spoiled Allen Iverson's return to Philadelphia by beating the Denver Nuggets 115-113 Wednesday.
GAME REPORT: 76ers 115, Nuggets 113
HIGH FIVES: Vote for your favorite all-time Pacers
Across the USAnation | |
By Bob Riha Jr., USA Today
Germany offers forced workers compensation
Germany is offering payments to people who were forced by the Nazis to work in Jewish ghettos during World War II.
nation | |
States grapple with sex offender records
A growing number of states are sorting out who is responsible for disclosing the presence of sex predators in a neighborhood.
Moneyautos | |
By Mary Altaffer, AP
Move over, big trucks and SUVs: Here come the cars
"Cars are back!" You've heard it so often, particularly from wishful-thinking truck haters, that it's become a Chicken Little refrain.
markets | |
Visa's $17.9B IPO sets a record on a bad day for stocks
Huge demand for Visa's record-setting IPO sent the shares surging Wednesday even as the broader market choked on credit fears again.
ASK MATT COLUMN: Life may take Visa, but you may want to leave it alone
More Sportsbaseball | |
Baseball is screening clubhouse employees
Major League Baseball for the first time is conducting background checks of hundreds of employees. The effort covers more than 300 people.
football | |
Top recruit Pryor picks Ohio State
Terrelle Pryor, considered by several recruiting services as the top football recruit in the country, will become a Buckeye.
Hillary Clinton's White House paperselection2008 | |
1993 AP file photo
Clinton was home during WH trysts
Hillary Clinton was home in the White House on at least seven days when her husband had sexual encounters there with intern.
POLITICS BLOG: Read the first lady's records
Technologynation | |
Data security top tech issue for colleges
A computer break-in at Harvard University highlights the growing challenges the nation's colleges and universities face in trying to...
HARVARD: Thousands exposed in data breach
Healthhealth | |
By Lisa Nipp, USA Today
'Smart' pillbox helps patients remember
A days-of-the-week pillbox just doesn't cut it anymore, say many who juggle multiple medications.
health | |
Prostate cancer treatments' side effects examined
Some patients pick their poison and face potential sexual, urinary or other problems.
health | |
'Old blood' may be risky after surgery
Research found that heart surgery patients who got transfusions of blood that was more than two weeks old fared worse than others.
