Knight-Ridder Tribune

One thing's for sure: There are a lot fewer traditional network sitcoms. Only eight of this fall's 32 network rookies are comedies. But that's not the only thing going on...

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS 2003: 13-3, first place; lost to Indianapolis in divisional round playoff. Coach: Dick Vermeil (4th year). Key additions: OG John Welbourn; DT Lional Dalton. Key losses: OT...

GREEN BAY PACKERS 2003: 10-6, first; defeated Seattle in wild-card, lost to Philadelphia in divisional round. Coach: Mike Sherman (5th year). Key additions: LB Tyreo Harrison; CB Chris Watson; FS...

Home accents are awash in ribbons. On everything from lampshades to place mats, designers are going gaga for grosgrain. Marie Bertholet Smith, owner of MLB Designs in Kansas City, saw...

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS 2003: 10-6, second place; lost to Green Bay in wild-card playoff. Coach: Mike Holmgren (6th year). Key additions: CB Bobby Taylor; DE Grant Wistrom; QB Brock Huard. Key...

In 1999, laid-back rapper G. Love gave laid-back surfer-singer Jack Johnson his first break: He included Johnson's track "Rodeo Clowns" on the G. Love and Special Sauce album "Philadelphonic." Five...

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES 2003: 12-4, first place; defeated Green Bay in divisional round playoff, lost to Carolina in NFC Championship. Coach: Andy Reid (6th year). Key additions: DE Jevon Kearse; WR...

BALTIMORE RAVENS 2003: 10-6, first place; lost to Tennessee in wild-card playoff. Coach: Brian Billick (6th year). Key additions: CB Dale Carter; WR Kevin Johnson. Key losses: WR Marcus Robinson;...

So much for taking the high road. When it comes to tabloid rumors, stars are starting to talk back. Usually, celebrities ignore gossipy stories--often from anonymous sources--or have their publicists...

On yet another almost absurdly glorious day in Oahu, the Queen's Beach section of Waikiki is a glossy postcard just waiting to happen--save for the three Honolulu police officers hovering...