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Phelps bong case incurs arrests
The Michael Phelps bong-smoking case has turned another leaf -- and no, it's not a marijuana leaf.
Report: Octuplets likely to cost taxpayers millions
Nadya Suleman has 14 kids, no money, no job and more than $200,000 in debts. No problemo.
Vatican no longer at odds with Darwin
The Vatican has had a change of heart on Darwin's theory of evolution. And not a moment too soon.
Bank CEOS will be 'humble' before Congress
Because humility works. When you're a big shot, you can afford to be humble -- especially with somebody else's money.
Huckabee hits stimulus bill as 'anti-religious'
Mike Huckabee, the former Republican presidential candidate, says the Senate's stimulus bill undermines religion.
A look at the at-large board
There's 34 spots for plenty of teams. How it looks through the night's early games
Rare Lincoln Items to be Online
NJ Museum plans on placing various pieces of Lincolniana for all to see
Fr. Maciel and the Catholics
Local Catholics aren't sure what to say about a sexually abusive priest whose activities were exposed recently.
Intel's own stimulus package: $7 billion
In a speech to the Economic Club of Washington, reprised at a reception at the Russell Senate Office Building, Intel Corp. said it would invest $7 billion in new manufacturing facilities.
Obama sparks cybersecurity review
President Obama orders a review of cybersecurity measures.
Football schedule coming Thursday
The opponents are known. The spots on the calendar are not
Tejada facing jail time for lying
Astros shortstop Miguel Tejada has been under a cloud of suspicion regarding steroid use ever since former Orioles teammate and 500-home run club member Rafael Palmeiro blamed a positive steroid test on a B-12 shot he said Tejada gave him, and his inclusion in the Mitchell Report certainly didn't help matters. Now, just one day after Alex Rodriguez became the biggest-name player in baseball history to come clean about his involvement with performance-enhancing drugs, Tejada has learned that he'll face charges for failing to do so himself.
Does A-Rod read National Pastime?
Probably not, but a lot of the things he said in his interview with ESPN's Peter Gammons on Monday are very similar to what I suggested he should say on Sunday in my post "If I were Alex Rodriguez ...". At the time, I didn't think he'd actually come clean, but, obviously, I believe there's no doubt he made the right decision in doing so. Anyway, check out the similarities. Some of them are pretty striking.
D.C. tourney chances imperiled
It's been a long time without an area team in the NCAA tournament. A loooong time. But it might happen this year