California Continues to Battle Coastal Fires Fire crews battling the so-called Gap Fire are holding the line against the blaze that on Friday had menaced Goleta, a town of 30,000 roughly 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles.
Nadal Ends Federer Reign at Wimbledon Rafael Nadal captured the Wimbledon men's singles title by defeating five-time defending champion Roger Federer in five sets.
Obama "Puzzled" by Iraq Comment Frenzy Earlier this week he said he might alter his plan to bring combat troops home within 16 months of taking office if conditions on the ground changed.
Boost Mental Health - Do Housework A recent study found just 20 minutes of physical activity -- such as housework -- improved the mental state of people considered stressed
Texas Man Goes to Court for Using Phone on Plane The man says he was trying to get hold of hospital officials in response to a message he received that his father was having serious heart trouble.
Nadal Ends Federer Reign at Wimbledon Rafael Nadal captured the Wimbledon men's singles title by defeating five-time defending champion Roger Federer in five sets.
Brinkley Out For Revenge, Says Cook's Lawyer Lawyer claimed that Brinkley who fought back tears as she recalled the pain of learning of Cook's affair with an 18-year-old assistant, was simply out to punish her cheating husband.
Talking With Your Kids About Divorce If you are in the process of divorce, or have recently experienced one, your children may not fully comprehend what has happened or how to properly grieve their loss.
Dead Lawn Could Cost Homeowner $746 The owners said they decided to stop watering their lawn after California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a statewide drought emergency.
Gardener Gets Surprise Mystery Plant Growth appeared in a pot the man thought was empty, and after consultations with numerous nurseries, it was determined the mystery plant was arisaema sikokianum.
Home-Grown Vegetables Grow in Popularity According to the U.S. National Gardening Association, Americans spent some $1.4 billion on growing their own vegetables last year.
A Drive-In Wedding The Church of Sweden conducted drive-in weddings lasting about seven minutes at a car rally recently in a bid to make marriage more accessible.
Man Tears Head Off of Hitler Wax Figure The man tore off the head in protest at the exhibit, the spokesman added. The police were alerted and arrested the man, who did not resist.