ANAHEIM, Calif. - A team doesn't come this far, find ways to suspend disbelief and prolong a most astonishing season without doing remarkable things along the way.

Notable Southern California landmarks such as the glowing pylons at Los Angeles International Airport and the Queen Mary in Long Beach will go dark between 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm Saturday night in observance of international "Earth Hour.

NEW ORLEANS - Butler's 74-71 overtime victory over Florida in the NCAA Southeast Region final Saturday is further indication that non-BCS teams do play major college basketball and that teams that do not field IA football teams should not be ...

A Yemeni boy shouted during a demonstration calling for President Ali Abdullah Saleh's resignation yesterday in Sana. (Muhammed Muheisen/Associated Press) By Ahmed Al-Haj Associated Press / March 27, 2011 SANA, Yemen - Allies of Yemen's president and ...

IN this covetous town, the delicacies of the Georgetown Cupcake shop stand alone as symbols of wish fulfillment - heaping swirls of luscious confection atop rich, creamy pastry.

You've probably heard, Nintendo launches its new handheld game machine - the 3DS - on Sunday. And you've probably heard that this little device does something no gaming gadget has done before: offers 3-D gaming without the need for ...

By Michael O'Sullivan The huge popularity of the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” books can be traced to one simple fact: They ring true.

Al Ciarletta of Madison holds a sign of remorse outside the state Capitol in Madison. About 1000 demonstrators circled the building Saturday protesting Gov.

LOS ANGELES - Amid the rubble that is the 2010-11 Avalanche, here's one positive note: Veteran winger Milan Hejduk, who has played every one of his 902 NHL games with Colorado, reached the 20-goal benchmark for the 11th consecutive season ...

Register chief political writer Thomas Beaumont has accepted a position as Iowa correspondent for the Associated Press. Beaumont has worked at the Register for 12 years and has been chief political writer for nine years, primarily covering the Iowa ...

A desperate plea for more help from the world was made yesterday by a woman who burst into a Press briefing to claim she had been gang-raped for two days by 15 of Gaddafi's henchmen.

BOSTON - All in all, it was a good week for the Bruins. They took two big strides forward while regaining their confidence and showing signs of life in some key facets of the game before catching a skate on the ice.

BEIJING, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Doubts, queries and criticisms from the international community are emerging as the West-led military action against Libya continues.

Mike D'Antoni may be on the hot seat if he doesn't find a way to get the Knicks back on track. Who needs to make the biggest adjustment for the Knicks to be successful?

Ivory Coast's Alassane Ouattara has rejected the African Union's choice of mediator in the country's crisis. The African Union has appointed former Cape Verde Foreign Minister Jose Brito to mediate the country away from the brink of civil war.

AP Saturday is referred to as moving day on the PGA Tour. And it was for Tiger Woods -- but backward. Woods traded an eagle and birdies with bogeys and a double bogey on his back nine that sent him to a 2-over 74, leaving him 10 shots behind leader ...

GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli aircraft on Sunday killed two Palestinian militants in the northern Gaza Strip, medics and officials from the enclave's rulers Hamas said.

For much of Saturday night, the US national soccer team mostly performed an unfortunate impersonation of 10 orange cones, while Argentina's fleet choreographer, Lionel Messi, directed passing drills in the general direction of goalkeeper Tim Howard.