Long before the U.S. presidential race was decided in November, political observers knew the odds were good it would be a historic event.
At least that’s what La Serna High School teacher Cecilia Juarez was thinking back in 2007, as she saw candidates Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain emerging as top contenders for the [...]
The party gave few details about the expenses listed in state campaign finance reports. Officials would not provide receipts to the Sun Sentinel or explain who incurred the expenses or why. Under Florida law, they don’t have to.
The expenses have upset some party faithful who say the GOP had no business in London.
A former Republican [...]
Hundreds of people were due to board the one-day round trip to Enontekio at Manchester Airport when airline Blueline announced it could not fly.
A spokesman said the weather conditions did not meet “safe and operational” standards at the destination.
One family said parents were “extremely cross and emotional” after the cancellation was announced.
“People were already agitated [...]
Anybody that has ever been to Belfry to a football game knows that the people there take their football seriously. They are used to winning and they want the other team to know all about how great they are. There were many signs that greeted us as we made our way up the hill to [...]
Western Michigan senior defensive back E.J. Biggers is from North Miami Beach. So when he was asked if he would look for the chance to ride a bull at the rodeo the Bronco team will get to attend as part of their trip for the Texas Bowl, he just laughed.
“It’s a great opportunity for us [...]
The International Space Station crew, paving the way for NASA’s return to the moon, will honor the first humans to journey there 40 years ago with a special message.
Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell and Bill Anders roared into space on the first flight of the massive Saturn V rocket on Dec. 21, 1968. [...]
For at least four days, Aaryan Brooks will be able to put her suffering, pain and loss aside when she travels to California with hundreds of other children who have lost a parent in the military.
Her father, Army Staff Sgt. William Brooks, died in combat while in Baghdad, Iraq.
Aaryan, her mother, six other children and [...]
Through its Legend Down Under Sweepstakes, Bayer Equine recently awarded five veterinarians the trip of a lifetime and the opportunity to log hours of CE credits at the Bayer-sponsored AAEP Resort Symposium in Gold Coast, Australia. The meeting will take place Jan. 25 through 28, 2009.
“Bayer Equine is dedicated to improving the health and welfare [...]
The last two games LSU played were both in the Georgia Dome, and neither one was a close game. Georgia thumped the Tigers 34–14 in the SEC Championship Game, then first-year coach Les Miles’ squad responded with a 40–3 demolition of Miami in the Peach Bowl.
Leading rusher Joseph Addai must be replaced, but Alley Broussard, [...]
The New Mexico Rail Runner Express made its inaugural run to Santa Fe today.
And a spokeswoman for the train says stormy weather in Albuquerque and Santa Fe today shows the value of the commuter train.
Augusta Meyers says the weather helped underscore the fact the train is a great thing to have this time of year.
Service [...]
