MLB: Baseball may broker a deal for Athletics and Giants on territorial rights
Oakland Athletics co-owner Lew Wolff hinted Thursday that Major League Baseball might be attempting to broker an agreement between his team and the Giants to settle territorial rights regarding the city of San Jose.
FDA again warns of tainted pet treats
A dangerous problem in tainted pet treats has veterinarians and pet owners more worried than ever. And now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking anyone whose pet has become sick after eating treats - sold as jerky tenders or strips made of chicken, duck, sweet potatoes or dried fruit - to report it.
Two cathedrals: A saint and a king
Two news stories caught my attention recently: one local, one far away. Both seem to say something about history's impact on the present.
Getting down to what really matters – the roaster
I’ve been thinking about this column ever since my father died in 1998 and my sister, brothers and I went through the house and made “our picks” of the things we wanted to keep.
Smart Writing, Powerful Direction in ‘Battlestar Gallactica’
There's a certain mystery to the allure of a successful sci-fi


















