The United States Sees Its Tennis Identity Fade
While countries like Spain produce players with similar styles, the United States has struggled to develop young stars.
United States advances to quarterfinals with 55-point rout of Angola
ISTANBUL -- Chauncey Billups scored 19 points, Kevin Durant had 17, and the United States powered into the quarterfinals of the world championship with a 121-66 victory over Angola on Monday. With Durant scoring 17 and Billups 16 in the first half, the Americans saved their most impressive performance in...
Gulf States Toyota center postponed
Plans for the proposed Gulf States Toyota vehicle processing middle in Temple have been postponed but not eliminated.
5 states taking carp issue back to court
Five Great Lakes states are suing the federal government to force closing of Chicago-area shipping locks as a last-ditch effort to keep the Asian carp from entering Lake Michigan.
States buck up to promote tourism
The year 2010 will look states spend heavily on promotional activities to attract travellers, both domestic and foreign. Of their budgets allotted for tourism, states are looking at a slew of promotional activities, including advertisement campaigns, roping in popular personalities as ambassadors and roadshows.
States of denial
The Justice Department is suing Arizona over its immigration law. Twenty-one states are suing the federal government over the new health care law’s requirement that individuals buy health insurance. Two states have passed laws that (quixotically) nullify aspects of the federal health care policy. Three states that voted for...
States File Brief Supporting Immigration Law
States file brief in suppport of Arizona's immigration law
States Join Legal Brief Supporting Ariz. Law
PHOENIX -- Nearly a dozen states have filed a legal brief in support of Arizona's controversial immigration law.
States file brief supporting Ariz. immigration law
PHOENIX (AP) — Nearly a dozen states have filed a legal brief in support of Arizona's controversial immigration law. A"pal of the court" brief filed with the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday argues that a federal judge was wrong to block implementation of key provisions of the law. The brief submitted by Michigan Attorney General Michael Cox argues that the ...
States give closer eye to investment advisers
As part of the financial reform law passed this summer, states next year will start monitoring about 4,000 investment advisers now examined by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
