Regarding "Blessing Amid Tragedy" (Other Views, Feb. 11) and "Flirting With Flight At TIA: Dog Survives 6-Story Fall" (front page, Feb. 8): ...more

February 13, 2008

This year's historic presidential election just couldn't get any more interesting. The Republicans have basically sewn up a nominee, with Sen. John McCain holding an almost insurmountable lead. The Democrats, on the other hand, are duking it out and the fight is close. McCain is a good man and fine American. He will be an outstanding competitor against any Democrat chosen. In fact, with McCain's ability to attract independent voters, he might be the only possible candidate to win over senators Barrack Obama and Hillary Clinton in the general election. Clinton must be frustrated that she can't emerge as the favorite after all these months on the campaign trail. Her nomination seemed like a lock just a few months ago. Obama clearly has surprised everyone, and his message is inspiring people across party lines and generations. It's exciting to watch. ...more

February 12, 2008

There is a fine line between crime prevention and a flagrant disregard for rules, laws and basic human rights. I am saddened yet happy that our communities are choosing to draw a line in the sand and take action against our law-breaking youths. ...more

February 10, 2008

Here We Go Again Here we go again, another Dallas Dunlap diatribe. Irrationality and confusion are typical right-wing traits, and John Boyle exemplifies both. ...more

December 19, 2007

Standing room only is a thing of the past at Side Splitters Comedy Club. ...more

November 13, 2007

We can only hope that the television networks will come up with something better than reality show replacements while the writers are on strike. ...more

November 6, 2007

We can only hope that the television networks will come up with something better than reality show replacements while the writers are on strike. ...more

November 5, 2007

seven-time defending state champions and winners of a national-record 439 consecutive dual matches in a streak that dates to 1973 - will be shadowed by a camera crew all season and featured in a documentary that will air on ESPN this spring. ...more

October 31, 2007

With its tales of brave men and dutiful women in a simpler, long-vanished Middle East, a Syrian soap opera has become the latest rage in the Arab world during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. ...more

October 13, 2007

R. Kelly's twisted taste - most recently seen in his 'Trapped in the Closet' campfest - could be front and center on his upcoming U.S. concert tour. ...more

October 10, 2007