Lochte Cruises To Win Gold, Beating Phelps In The IM
Ryan Lochte won the gold medal in the men’s 400-meter individual medley Saturday, beating Michael Phelps and the rest of …
Athletes’ First Olympic Competition: How Did They Look?
We already know Spain doesn’t expect to win gold for its Olympic athletic uniforms this year. But who “won” the …
Let’s Catch Up: American Vollmer Sets Olympic Record; First Medals Are Won
Good morning. Here’s a rundown of what’s been happening in and around London, on the morning after the Summer Olympics’ …
London’s Opening Ceremony Gets Rave Reviews; NBC, Not So Much
The London Olympics are in full swing, after an opening ceremony Friday that was chock-full of historic and cultural imagery …
The NRA’s Lock On The Gun Control Debate
It’s been just over a week since movie-goers in Aurora, Colo., were mowed down in a hail of bullets. There …
New Funds Could Shorten Waiting Lists For AIDS Drugs
The Obama administration last week announced nearly $80 million in grants to increase access to AIDS care across the United …
Hot, Dry, Tapped Out: Drought Drains Wallets, Too
The drought that’s hit huge swathes of the country is also draining the audiences for outdoor activities. Just look at …
Gang Violence Smoulders On Hot Chicago Streets
This has been a summer of blood, sweat and tears in Chicago. The city has been scorched by historic heat, …
Longtime Chick-Fil-A Spokesman Dies
The longtime spokesman of the fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has died. The Atlanta-based company released a statement Friday announcing the death …
Rebirth: From Millionaire To Prisoner To Pastor
Many of us strive to achieve the American dream just once in our lifetimes. But Vernon Jackson has already lived …









