A physicist for a CEO

THERE WAS once a simple bright boy from Surigao del Sur who aspired to become an officer at the big pulp and paper factory in his hometown. But there was a much bigger world waiting for him when he grew up especially as he turned out to be a treasury whiz.

What happened to the American dream?

Pundits and politicians alike opine that Washington has not been focused enough on jobs, and President Obama sought to expand the jobs agenda Thursday at the National Urban League in a speech on education.

New Orleans Saints: Sean Payton's afternoon practice press conference transcript 7/31/2010

Coach addresses injuries, the secondary, Patrick Ramsey

Democrats pick Lupher to face Schaffer in Ohio Senate race

LANCASTER -- Democratic leaders in a five-county area have selected an Ohio University professor with a doctorate in economics education from Fairfield County to challenge the incumbent Republican for the 31st Ohio Senate District on the November ballot.

HILLSBOROUGH: Pay-to-play sports, clubs discussed

In the wake of budget cuts, the Board of Education is considering fees for sports and extra-curricular activities as a way to sustain current programs.