Yet another snowstorm pummeled parts of the West, snarling holiday traffic and briefly darkening lights on Christmas trees, and freezing rain covered some Midwest highways with a dangerous sheet of ice. ...more

December 26, 2008

There will be fewer audition episodes, a special wild-card night and more contestants going to Hollywood when "American Idol" returns for its eighth season in January. ...more

December 15, 2008

Since 1999, Johnny Mowlem has been competing in the American Le Mans Series. As one of the most experienced drivers on the grid, Mowlem talks about his dual 2008 season, first behind the wheel of a GT2 sports car and later transitioning into a LMP1 Zytek prototype. ...more

December 8, 2008

Five Blackwater Worldwide security guards indicted in Washington for the 2007 shooting of Iraqi civilians plan to surrender to the FBI in Utah today, a person close to the case said, setting up a fight over the trial site. ...more

December 8, 2008

Counting dollars this holiday season, Tom De Santes wants to avoid buying high-priced techno gadgets as gifts for his two sons. ...more

December 1, 2008

Tennessee and Lane Kiffin have reached a tentative agreement with the former Oakland Raiders coach to lead the Volunteers, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday. ...more

November 29, 2008

They've been on the road together since Sept. 20, dancing through 40 cities in less than 10 weeks. ...more

November 18, 2008

Bodies, real bodies, revealing all of their muscular and anatomical secrets under the sheen of plastic, will once again pose inside the Museum of Science & Industry. ...more

November 13, 2008

Dinosaur experts bust up prehistoric party theory ...more

November 8, 2008

Tampa International continued to rank among the nation's best major airports in flight performance, ranking seventh nationwide in September with 90 percent of flights leaving within 15 minutes of schedule, a U.S. Department of Transportation report released today said. ...more

November 7, 2008