The New Orleans Saints
win the Super Bowl They beat the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 at Sun Life Stadium in South Florida. Saints quarterback Drew Brees was 32-o-39 for 288 yards and two touchdowns. But it was the big 75-yard interception return for a touchdown by cornerback Tracy Porter that sealed the deal.
Carmelo Anthony's return still
questionable for Dallas game Carmelo Anthony was again non-committal on Monday afternoon when asked if he would play on Tuesday against Dallas. But the Nuggets star said he continues to improve in coming back from an ankle injury.
"The Hypochondriacs:
Nine Tormented Lives" At heart, "The Hypochodriacs" is a collection of biographical sketches focused on the eccentric and often perverse behavior of nine remarkable, talented people
Are we the Waiting? - Green Day
Colorado Springs cuts into services
considered basic by many This tax-averse city is about to learn what it looks and feels like when budget cuts slash services most Americans consider part of the urban fabric. More than a third of the streetlights in Colorado Springs will go dark Monday. The police helicopters are for sale on the Internet. The city is dumping firefighting jobs, a vice team, burglary investigators, beat cops — dozens of police and fire positions will go unfilled.
Lay Off the Layoffs Our overreliance on downsizing is killing workers, the economy—and even the bottom line.
It's an attitude that's all too rare in executive suites these days. As the U.S. economy emerges from recession, Americans continue to suffer through the worst labor market in a generation. The unemployment rate dipped in January, from 10 percent to 9.7 percent, but the economy continued to lose jobs.
Studio Head Surely, this tell-all would rock the best-seller lists: Studio Head, the confessions of Jon Peters, the unschooled half-Cherokee hairdresser who went from styling (and wooing) Barbra Streisand to running Columbia Pictures while racking up two decades of box-office hits, kick-ass brawls, and leading-lady conquests before his luck went south.
"Eternity Soup":
Dying for eternal youth America is getting older. The baby boomers are approaching retirement age, 1 million people currently live in nursing homes or assisted living centers...
Poisoned Shipments:
Are Strange, Illicit
Sinkings Making the Mediterranean Toxic?
Accusations fly over criminal dumping and scuttling of cargo ships carrying industrial and radioactive waste.
Walead Beshty's
Revolution Will Be Colorful Walead Beshty's work with photograms hangs on a crucial moment of interpretation. Beshty creates seductive, colorful surfaces, ostensibly abstractions although their texture demonstrate visible curls and depth to suggest the artist's indexical mark and spatial depth.
Iran moves closer to nuke warhead capacity Iran pressed ahead Monday with plans that will increase its ability to make nuclear weapons as it formally informed the U.N. nuclear agency of its intention to enrich uranium to higher levels.
Alarmed world powers questioned the rationale behind the move and warned the country it could face more U.N. sanctions if it made good on its intentions.
New Colorado nonprofit to
advocate for gay causes If you're gay and living in Colorado, One Colorado wants to hear from you. The new nonprofit organization launched an online survey meant to capture the pulse of Colorado's gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community...
Draw Stupid Sarah Palin! A Democratic campaign committee sponsors a contest to illustrate and caption a photo of Sarah Palin. I just don't understand why anyone would want her as President.