Elusive Anschutz Leaves Wide Footprint
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The billionaire investor is on the cusp of becoming a major presence in Washington with ambitious plans for D.C. United and new ownership of Journal Newspapers Inc.
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - A basset hound that disappeared from its California home in December has been found 430 miles away in Arizona.  The dog, named Fred, was found by an employee Wednesday in the parking lot of the Second Chance Center for Animals in Flagstaff.
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By Associated Press  DALLAS -- Since long before leaving her native Iran as a teenager in 1984, Anousheh Ansari stared at the stars and dreamed of traveling closer to them.
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Rick Ankiel's return to the major leagues might not be just a September cameo.
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One Fool unearths an overlooked Chinese stock.
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By JESSE NOYES  Buried treasure isn't the only thing AOL is looking for around Boston.
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Why the approach that seems to have worked in Anbar province may not pay off elsewhere
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By Mike Joseph, The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa.  Dec. 11--BENNER TOWNSHIP -- The size and makeup of the crowd jammed into Benner Township's remote municipal building last Thursday reflected the new importance that's fallen to the land here.
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This landlocked city may seem an unlikely place to situate a naval base, but for Palestinians without a state perhaps it is fitting to have a navy without a sea.
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Barren and uninhabited, Hans Island is very hard to find on a map. Yet these days the Frisbee-shaped rock in the Arctic is much in demand -- so much so that Canada and Denmark have both staked their claim to it ... via Ann Arbor News
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There are no easy answers when it comes to keeping the world's largest land mammal in check.
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At Ulrich Jung's hair salon, rumors are flying about the future of this small town in the rolling hills of southwestern Germany. One customer with a buzz cut has heard that all the U.S. troops will leave by 2007. Someone else has information that they will be gone sooner, perhaps within a year.
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BERLIN, Sep 11 (IPS/IFEJ) - When the East German nuclear power plant Rheinsberg  was shut down almost 20 years ago, environmentalists expected  that fauna and flora in nearby Stechlin lake would survive  without further damage.
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Seitz,  the Swiss camera manufacturer, releases a panaoramic powerhouse for serious photogs. In Gear Factor.
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Concealed in a thicket of  brambles in hills southwest of Cologne, out of sight of the  nearby motorway, an eerie relic of Germany&#39;s Nazi past has been  neglected for over 60 years.
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By David DeKok, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.  Sep.
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Sports giant Anschutz Entertainment Group has reached a preliminary agreement to sell its stake in the Chicago Fire soccer team to Los Angeles-based Andell Holdings.