There was no way of knowing by the look on Princeton Harris' face that he'd just won a key district game. ...more

January 25, 2009

Taking a page from the successful experiment in Iraq, American commanders and Afghan leaders are preparing to arm local militias to help in the fight against a resurgent Taliban. Along with hope, however, the move is raising fears here that the new armed groups could push the country into a deeper bloodletting. ...more

December 24, 2008

The Florida State Seminoles shot 31 percent from the floor, leading scorer Toney Douglas scored two points - 17.3 below his per-game average - and the No. 23 Florida Gators went on a 19-4 run in the second half. ...more

December 8, 2008

WASHINGTON - President Bush and congressional backers of a $700 billion financial industry bailout carried out high-intensity lobbying Thursday, on the eve of a crucial House vote that Bush said "a lot of people are watching." ...more

October 2, 2008

The seven runs (six earned) allowed by Matt Garza on Saturday were the most surrendered by a Rays starter in two weeks, and Garza's 41/3 innings represented the shortest outing among the rotation since Scott Kazmir went four in his debut two weeks ago today. ...more

May 18, 2008