2010 Events

President Obama said Saturday that Americans would see immediate benefits from a landmark overhaul of the nation’s health insurance system and he urged Congress to swiftly reconcile diffe...

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid apologized to President Barack Obama on Saturday for comments he made during the 2008 presidential campaign that critics find racially offensive. A ne...

A 25-year-old Queens College graduate who traveled to Pakistan in 2008 with the Denver airport shuttle bus driver indicted last year in a Qaeda bomb plot was charged on Saturday with cons...

Shoot-out doesn't quite capture it. Epic scoring melee comes closer. It was the game missing any defense. "The question is can anybody stop anybody?" Fox game announcer Joe Buck ...

In the middle of the 1976 baseball season, when newly acquired outfielder Bobby Darwin walked into the Red Sox clubhouse, he was greeted by Dwight Evans, who told him, “You’re going to e...

Rajon Rondo had 22 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds for his first triple-double of the season, Rasheed Wallace scored a season-high 29 points and the Boston Celtics beat Toronto 114-107...

Los Angeles — The offensively challenged Milwaukee Bucks got off their six-game Western trip off to an unsightly start Sunday night by getting blown out of the Staples Center, 95-77, by t...

You could zero in on the 6:16 mark in the third quarter - an implosive sequence in which three technical fouls were called, one coach was ejected, five free throws were taken, and the 18,...

DENVER - Like the Shakespearean moneylender Shylock long before him, Nuggets coach George Karl vowed to exact a pound of flesh for a debt owed Monday night. That's just what his once-a...

Sarah Palin, who regularly rips the media, is becoming a television pundit at a place where she's likely to feel at home. A Fox News executive says the network will shortly announce th...

The rare Sidney Crosby Twin Cities' visit was obvious well before game time. During pregame warmups Monday night, Pittsburgh's end was covered four rows deep with anxious fans -- many ...

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s latest proposal on discussing a peace treaty on the Korean Peninsula in the framework of the six-party talks is not welcome, a South Kor...

Thunder 106, Knicks 88 OKLAHOMA CITY - Kevin Durant is slowly but surely evolving into a world-class player along the lines of guys named Kobe, LeBron, Wade and Carmelo. He's that's go...

Phoenix — No Michael Redd. No Scott Skiles. The Milwaukee Bucks were missing a couple of major components Monday night at the US Airways Center. Those who were on hand staged a furious...

"NOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby procla..." —Barack Obama

Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich apologized this morning for saying in an Esquire Magazine interview that he was "blacker than Barack Obama." Blagojevich, in front of his home ...

Like many other well-known organizations, we face cyber attacks of varying degrees on a regular basis. In mid-December, we detected a highly sophisticated and targeted attack on our corpo...

The ninth season of American Idol premiered on January 12, 2010, on Fox. Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi have all returned as judges, and Ellen DeGeneres has permanently re...

Ghosts on the Boardwalk is the eighth album from The Bouncing Souls. It was released on Chunksaah Records, the band's own label, on January 12, 2010. This is their first album since The G...

The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake that occurred approximately 10 miles (16 km) from Port-au-Prince, Haiti at 4:53:09 PM local time (21:53:09 UTC) on Tuesday 12 J...

Defenseman Steve Eminger gave Anaheim the lead in the third period with his first goal of the season, and the Anaheim Ducks extended their winning streak to a season-best five games with...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - The Celtics spent yesterday morning in the John Jay College of Criminal Justice gym on Manhattan’s West Side. The workout prepared them for a less-strenuous traini...

TV preacher Pat Robertson’s recent callous comments about Haiti have attracted quite a bit of attention. Once again, Robertson has stuck his foot firmly into his mouth. Americans Unite...

Another congressional delegation went to the White House today to talk with President Obama about a health care bill -- and another congressional delegation left without talking to report...

As he toured the devastated capital Port-au-Prince overnight Prime Minister Jean Max Bellerive said the death toll could be enormous. "I believe that we are well over 100,000," he said...

HOUSTON - Here's something you can't ask about the Timberwolves every night: Just how did they plan to exploit their vast height advantage at center Wednesday at Houston? Wolves glo...

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo didn't have to stay up late watching game film to devise a defensive game plan for Wednesday's game against the visiting Gophers. He just needed a recent ...

Wednesday night, the Wild first beat the Vancouver Canucks on the scoreboard, then beat them up. John Scott, especially, had a fight for the ages -- and made sure to look good doing it...

PHILADELPHIA - Growing up in Haiti, Samuel Dalembert spent a lot of time walking with bare feet because once he found a pair of shoes that fit, he'd quickly grow out of them. "My feet ...

During the Atlanta auditions for the ninth season of American Idol, 62 year old activist "General" Larry Platt appeared and performed his own original song, "Pants on the Ground". Platt w...

Evangelical broadcaster Pat Robertson says Haiti has been "cursed" because of what he called a "pact with the devil" in its history. His spokesman said the Wednesday comments were bas...

PLAYER OF THE GAME: Guard Brandon Roy scored 12 points in the first quarter as Portland jumped on the Bucks early. He had 22 points after three quarters as Portland held a 26-point lead...

The radio-man Rush Limbaugh makes harsh and racial comments about affected people of Haiti earthquake. He went on-air to criticize American President Barack Obama for his quick response t...

On June 5, 2009, Pendergrass underwent successful surgery for colon cancer and recovered to return home. A few weeks later he returned to the hospital with respiratory issues. After seven...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - So it has come to this: Mark Recchi, who will enter the Hall of Fame as a wing, serving as a shutdown center against the NHL’s best line. Miroslav Satan, out of hockey ...

The Chicago Bulls resembled the team that pushed the Celtics to seven games in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs last May. And against an exhausted, depleted, and underwh...

International aid agencies report emergency operations for earthquake victims in Haiti are slowly gathering steam. But, they say they are working under severe constraints and it will tak...

Hollywood superstar George Clooney is organising a marathon for Haitian earthquake relied and is calling on his A-list colleagues to join him, MTV Networks said Thursday. MTV gave no d...

Controversial former Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide says he would like to return home to assist in rebuilding Haiti in the wake of this week's earthquake. The former Haitian le...

MEMPHIS - The Timberwolves reached the midway point of their season Friday night by playing their 41st game. That's already three more games than rookie Jonny Flynn played all last sea...

Oakland, Calif. — Stephen Curry fouled out with 4 seconds left on Friday night, and the injury-plagued Golden State Warriors were down to four players. Veteran referee Joey Crawford to...

Democrats envisioned a smooth passing of the baton in the January 19 special election to fill the seat of the late Edward Kennedy, a political giant who died of brain cancer in August aft...

Chris Bosh's uniform was hanging from the same locker room stall that was assigned to Amar'e Stoudemire, Dwyane Wade and Joe Johnson when those All-Stars visited Madison Square Garden ear...

A mobile phone campaign initiated by the U.S. Red Cross to raise money for victims of Haiti's devastating 7.0 earthquake has netted $8 million. The White House on Friday confirmed the new...

PISTONS 94, KNICKS 90 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - It wasn't just the Knicks' dreadful offense for the first 42 minutes that had coach Mike D'Antoni seething Saturday night. He cited his t...

Reporting from Washington -- Three presidents from opposing parties stood united outside the White House this morning to signal the launch of an aggressive private fundraising drive for t...

LOS ANGELES - At the Staples Center yesterday, as the Bruins completed a grinding three-game road trip up and down the California coast (they started in Anaheim, flew north to San Jose, t...

GLENDALE, ARIZ. - Third-period miracles don't happen every night -- hence the word, miracle. Exactly seven nights after the Wild staged the biggest comeback in franchise history agains...

BLUES 4, RANGERS 1 ST. LOUIS - There was no Brodeur to deal with in this game, and no shutout for the Rangers to swallow. But the list of what this game lacked goes on and on. One l...

Delays in aid distribution following Haiti's devastating earthquake are understandable "because of the obvious destruction, because of the limitations of the airport, the fact that the po...