Union pushes for fair treatment of foreign players in drug investigations

Baseball union head Donald Fehr has heard rumors about the possibility U.S. authorities could deny or restrict work visas for ...


Hip but sweet sitcom a "Welcome" addition

Reuters - A classic comedy if ever


Poll: McCain, Obama gain support

AP - THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats, Republicans nationally (CBS News)


Super Bowl coverage rolls out red carpet

AP - Two days, one adjective. The daylong broadcast of Super Bowl Sunday arrived with more than a few similarities to the media drum beat accompanying the impending primaries of Super Tuesday.


Yahoo mulls Google tie-up: source

Reuters - Yahoo Inc insiders are


Footage claims to solve Aruba mystery

AP - Hidden camera footage broadcast on television in the Netherlands on Sunday showed Dutch student Joran van der Sloot saying he was with Natalee Holloway when she died on a beach in Aruba, and that he asked a friend to dispose of her body at sea.


Britney Spears' psychiatric stay extended: report

AFP - US pop starlet Britney Spears had her stay in a padded room on a psychiatric unit extended by two weeks amid fears for the troubled singer's mental state, a magazine reported Sunday.


Parker, No. 2 Lady Vols slam Kentucky

AP - Candace Parker dunked for the seventh time in her career and scored 20 points to help No. 2 Tennessee overcome a sluggish first half in a 79-51 win over Kentucky on Sunday.


Specter again questions Goodell on Pats

AP - Sen. Arlen Specter isn't satisfied with the NFL's answers about its Spygate investigation and said it's still possible the New England Patriots cheating scandal could result in Senate hearings.


Pluthero removes two C&W managers

FT.com - John Pluthero, the combative executive chairman of Cable & Wireless, has begun his shake-up of the telecoms group's international division by replacing two key managers.


by Andrew Thompson

AFP - Ivory Coast overwhelmed Guinea in the closing stages to triumph 5-0 in an African Nations Cup quarter-final Sunday and equal the record winning margin for the tournament.


Rangers score five straight to down Canadiens 5-3

Chris Drury had the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the New York Rangers scored five unanswered goals in a ...


Wallace helps Pistons sock it to Nowitzki's Mavericks

Rasheed Wallace backed up his talk with 21 points and nine rebounds, leading the Detroit Pistons to a 90-67 win over the Dallas ...


Google balks at Microsoft bid for Yahoo

AFP - Internet giant Google said Sunday it finds "troubling" Microsoft's multi-billion-dollar bid to acquire rival Yahoo and urged US and international regulators to strenuously vet the proposed deal.


Oil expo thrives amid weakening economy

AP - Recession? What recession? When thousands of wheeler-dealers gather downtown this week to buy, sell and trade oil and gas projects, they'll be ready to shell out millions of dollars, perhaps tens of millions.


All eyes on Clinton as big vote nears

AP - The top presidential candidates and their big-name supporters campaigned from coast to coast Sunday, but one contender seemed atop everyone's mind: Hillary Rodham Clinton.


Bush's $3 trillion budget is US first

AP - In the nation's first-ever $3 trillion budget, President Bush seeks to seal his legacy of promoting a strong defense to fight terrorism and tax cuts to spur the economy. Democrats, who control Congress, are pledging fierce opposition to Bush's final spending plan — perhaps even until the next president takes office.


Celebs flood Super Bowl eve parties

AP - Move over, Maxim and Penthouse. Step aside, Sports Illustrated and ESPN. Playboy may have just found another worthy adversary when it comes to hosting a star-studded Super Bowl party.


Drury caps comeback as Rangers stun Habs

AP - Chris Drury had the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the New York Rangers scored five unanswered goals in a 5-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday.


Wallace and Pistons shut down Dirk, Mavs

AP - Rasheed Wallace backed up his talk with 21 points and nine rebounds, leading the Detroit Pistons to a 90-67 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.


Miller wins super-combi, widens Cup lead

AP - Bode Miller was far from his best in the slalom portion of Sunday's World Cup super-combi, and that might be why the American won both the race and clinched the discipline title.


Keillor, Michelman back Obama

AP - Garrison Keillor, host of public radio's "A Prairie Home Companion," has endorsed Democratic Sen. Barack Obama for president, Obama's campaign announced Sunday. Obama also won backing from a key backer of former candidate John Edwards.


Elusive Web site offers NKorean goods

AP - Fancy a sleek made-in-North Korea SUV? How about a pair of boxing gloves from the famously pugnacious communist country? They're potentially just a click away.


Tadic grabs narrow victory in Serb election

Reuters - Serbia's pro-Western President Boris


Hansbrough helps North Carolina fluster Fla. State

Tyler Hansbrough had 22 points and a career-high 21 rebounds and No. 4 North Carolina beat Florida State 84-73 in overtime on ...


Resolution must come from spying accusations

This is the price you pay for being the center of the universe. The NFL leaves no ploy untried to make its Super Bowl the be-all ...


Group reaches out to Hispanic voters

AP - A group focused on Hispanic health issues on Monday was announcing an effort to send more than a million text messages to cell phones to remind and encourage people to vote in the presidential preference contests.


Drury completes Rangers comeback

AP - Chris Drury had the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the New York Rangers scored five unanswered goals in a 5-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday.


Miller wins super-combi title

AP - Bode Miller was far from his best in the slalom portion of Sunday's World Cup super-combi, and that might be why the American won both the race and clinched the discipline title.


Tank battles in Chad capital before rebels pull back

AFP - Tank battles in the streets and helicopter air strikes rocked the Chadian capital Sunday before the rebels trying to oust President Idriss Deby announced a temporary withdrawal.


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