Knight-Ridder Tribune

The same tabloid journalists who made headlines in 1990 after sneaking into a federal prison yard to get a photo of Pete Rose are back on the beleaguered-ballplayer beat. This...

For the first time since his regime collapsed 18 years ago, former South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu has publicly extended an olive branch to Vietnam's Communist leaders, calling on...

If you want to know how much-or how little-mothering has changed over the years, you have only to look at the three generations of women descended from Isabella Marsh. Isabella,...

Don Johnson was hot, Burt Reynolds was not. A fit Madonna topless is sizzling, a Mickey Rourke in any condition, fizzling, but still more valuable than a Gloria Estefan. Go...

In a real about-face for the fire-breathing, order-barking stereotypical drill sergeant of yore, the Army has named a woman as "Drill Sergeant of the Year" for the first time in...

If nostalgia madness fastens onto Cold War humor, it will sweep across this two-ox hamlet outside Havana. Where else does a giant cartoon Reagan stomp all over a hapless Cuba,...

Want to save 50 percent on moving expenses? Do it yourself. If that idea is too unappealing, at least spend time shopping around for the best deal. If your family...

Low mortgage rates fueled a 31 percent jump in first-quarter new-home sales in the Dallas area. The 2,733 single-family homes sold was the largest first-quarter sales total for the area...

After two years in limbo, federal regulators agreed to sell DeBordieu Colony, a South Carolina resort, to a consortium of property owners for $17.8 million. Included in the purchase were...

When shopping for a secured credit card, consider the charges associated with each as a package. For example, an application fee might be worth it if the bank has a...