Fred Baron, Edwards' national finance chairman and a wealthy Dallas-based trial attorney, has acknowledged he quietly began sending money to Rielle Hunter, Edwards' mistress, to resettle in California, along with the family of Andrew Young. Young is the campaign aide

Musharraf's spokesman said reports the former army chief's resignation was imminent were "baseless" but it was clear he has little support.

The 3 1/2-mile stretch extends from a state park on an oceanfront cliff through a canyon known as Smuggler's Gulch. The gorge was overrun by illegal immigrants until U.S. authorities launched a crackdown in the 1990s that pushed traffic to

Webb struck out six in eight sharp innings, and Houston natives Chris Snyder and Chris Young, and former Astro Chris Burke, homered in Arizona's 12-2 victory Friday night.

Frank Evans, whose showbiz name is "El Inglés" — the Englishman — says his return is like succumbing to the lure of an old lover. "I've met the old girlfriend and she is lovely. She is more beautiful than she

Almost shouting to swear that he would uphold the constitution, the typically mild-mannered Lugo was met with thundering cheers from more than 50,000 Paraguayans crowded around a stage outside Congress.

The pop star, who is turning 50 today, is one of fashion's great chameleons. She's been a punk princess and lady of the manor. She has channeled Marilyn Monroe, Eva Peron and a geisha.

15 illegal immigrants with 9/11 kin get visas

Venerable dog track scheduled to close

This week, the Justice Department offered its first public glimpse at what it uncovered: a direct line of communication from a corrupt Alaska oil contractor to one of the nation's most powerful senators. When VECO Corp. executives needed help securing

Republican Tim Bee, who is challenging first-term incumbent Demo-crat Gabri-elle Giffords for her U.S. House seat, revved up his criticisms of Giffords at nearly every turn — something he had seemed to resist until recently.

Instead, she alternated kidney dialysis every other day with work on her South Fourth Avenue shop for a year.

It was there from the first lap, the first turn," Vickers said after his lap of 188.536 mph put the Red Bull Racing driver on the pole for Sunday's 3M Performance 400.

I felt embarrassed, but when the sunlight caught her hair and lit up her face, all I could say was, that's my mom, and she dances like no one is watching. This is one of the few precious memories I

But one local company is using the screens very differently from showing a ballgame or a movie.

Whenever someone reports sighting the hairy beast of yore (details always fuzzy) or capturing the hirsute humanoid on film (images always grainy), it scares up a dubious debate of international proportions. Friday was just the latest episode in the Sasquatch

Charles W. Nystrom, 54, an East Side resident, was riding out of Morris K. Udall Park northbound when he was struck by an eastbound 2000 Ford F-150, according to Sgt. Fabian Pacheco, a Tucson Police Department spokesman.

Oakland (1-1) appeared set to remain unbeaten after Aaron Elling, subbing for injured Sebastian Janikowski, kicked three field goals with the last one bouncing off the left upright with 5:19 left to put the Raiders ahead, then got the ball

American and Polish officials stuck firmly by their deal, signed Thursday, for Poland to host a system that Washington says is meant to block missile attacks by rogue nations like Iran.

All because of a dispute over a humble piece of equipment: the intermittent windshield wiper.