Deep sea sharks appear to be buoyant, surprising researchers
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) _ Researchers say they are a step closer to understanding the biology and habits of elusive deep sea sharks after new studies …
Matt Hagan wins at Bristol Dragway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) _ Matt Hagan won the Funny Car final Sunday in the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals for his first victory on his home …
7 students who survived balcony collapse remain hospitalized
By JANIE HAR SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ The seven Irish students who survived a deadly balcony collapse in the college town of Berkeley remain hospitalized …
Se Ri Pak withdraws from US Women’s Open
FAR HILLS, N.J. (AP) _ Se Ri Pak has withdrawn from the U.S. Women’s Open next month at Lancaster Country Club. Pak was the first …
British Virgin Islands hopes to reopen shuttered resort
ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands (AP) _ The leader of the British Virgin Islands says his government hopes to reopen a luxury resort that shuttered …
Martha Stewart Living acquired for $353 million
NEW YORK (AP) _ Martha Stewart Living is being acquired in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $353 million. Martha Stewart will remain as chief …
Rutgers’ athletic facility upgrades approved by board
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) _ Rutgers University’s board has approved a plan to build a multi-use men’s and women’s basketball facility and give the school’s …
Disabled students earn flight certificates at Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) _ A program at Purdue University will have helped 27 physically disabled people earn their pilot certificates by the end of …
3,200 GE Transportation workers in Erie among those in deal
ERIE, Pa. (AP) _ About 3,200 GE Transportation workers in Erie are among those covered by a new tentative deal between the manufacturing giant General …
UW College Of Education initiative moves forward
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) _ A University of Wyoming Board of Trustees initiative to boost the college into national prominence in teacher preparation continues to advance. …