State of Emergency in U S Northeast: Many Still Without Power

President Bush declared a state of emergency and authorized the use of federal funds to help New Hampshire and Massachusetts residents, the areas worst affected by the ice storm that ravaged the Northeastern US...

Dallas Stars Show Avery the Door

    Sean Avery did his time for his off-side comment he made in Calgary, but 6 games later the team does not want him back. Both players and management feel that his return would not be in the best...

Maryland Wins National Soccer Championship

" Graham Zusi scored from 18 yards midway through the second half to lift Maryland to its second NCAA men's soccer championship in four years, a 1-0 victory over ACC rival North Carolina at Pizza Hut Park in...

Canada: Public Wants Compromise, Not Coalition, Poll Finds

A new poll, conducted since Michael Ignatieff has taken the reigns of the Liberal party, suggests that Canadians are uncomfortable with a coalition government and would prefer going to the polls again in early...

U S Evangelical Leader Richard Cizik Resigns

A top evangelical leader was forced to resign his post following criticism over an interview where he said he supports civil unions for gays. "On Fresh Air with Terry Gross, National Association of Evangelicals...

Violence against journalists in Mexico exaggerated, says top prosecutor

"Violence against journalists in Mexico exaggerated, says top prosecutor December 10th, 2008 • Related • Filed Under Filed Under: mexicoreporter.com Tags: David García Monroy...

Florida, Oklahoma to vie for U.S. college football title

"It's official: Oklahoma and Florida will play for the national championship game in U.S. college football. The Sooners and Gators finished atop the Bowl Championship Series standings Sunday and will meet Jan. 8...

London National Climate Change March

"London National Climate Change March Almost 4000 marchers, along with several hundred cyclists, demonstrated in London on Saturday 6 December, marching from Grosvenor Square along Piccadilly, past...

Florida, Oklahoma move to top of polls

"Florida moved to No. 1 in Sunday's Associated Press poll, Oklahoma is the new No. 1 in the USA Today coaches' poll and USC's victory over cross-town rival UCLA did little to promote the Trojans' far-fetched hopes...

Obama talks on economic recovery in radio address

"In his Youtubed weekly radio address -- you can hear it HERE -- President-elect Obama provides more details about his economic recovery plan. "We need action –- and action now," Mr. Obama says. "That is why I...

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Did you know that December 6th is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada?  It was established in l99l by the Canadian Parliament, marking the anniversary of the murders...

Giants make Edgar Renteria their new shortstop

" Edgar Renteria is back in the National League, where he thinks he belongs.Renteria became the second free agent to join the San Francisco Giants in two days, receiving an $18.5 million, two-year contract...

Stephen Harper Gives Television Address, Warns of New Coalition Government

In a televised addresss to the nation, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said that his government will use "every legal means" to stop a coalition of opposition parties from bringing down his minority...

Second costliest hurricane season ends

This year's hurricane season was pretty relentless, striking the United States and Cuba as if on redial, setting at least five weather records for persistence and repeatedly striking the same areas.  As...

Happy "National Shame Day II" 2008 [UPDATED]

(Originally Written for Tuesday, November 25, 2008)Definitely Opinion(ated) As it was in 2007 for Jace, being too worn out to rant, so too it is for me, Intransitivus (who said she quit) this year in 2008....

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