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Jamaica is struggling to control a growing problem: North American crime. During the past three years, almost 3,000 people have been dumped back into this Caribbean island of 2.5 million...

You may as well know: I'm the kind of person who sees the logic in washing down a hot fudge sundae with a diet cola. As I reason it, that's...

Restoring Jean-Bertrand Aristide to the presidency of Haiti could cost American taxpayers as much as $1 billion. President Clinton promises a quick withdrawal, but the Pentagon is planning to have...

Kemper Financial Services recently published a booklet citing the 10 most common mistakes retirees make with their savings. They were so similar to the mistakes I have discussed with many...

Little by little, San Francisco is turning skateboarders into outlaws. Already prohibited from riding on the sidewalks and in the popular Justin Herman Plaza at the Embarcadero, skateboarders now face...

Transnational corporations such as General Motors Corp. and General Electric Co. control one-third of the world's manufacturing output, according to a United Nations study team. The report on world investment...

When Larry Smith arrived in Columbia, Mo., last winter, he immediately identified a shortage of discipline in Missouri's football program. Bad team, with a bad 'tude. Smith, the Big Eight's...

Leon Lett lost a game for the Dallas Cowboys last season trying to recover a blocked Miami field goal. Thanks to videotape, we'll see the play, oh, a few times...

I don't know why, but we Americans go to other countries and like to compare the cost of items. Usually, it's the hamburgers at McDonald's. You always can tell how...

If you're on vacation this month, you might be sitting back, looking at the waterfront or the mountains and wishing you didn't have to return to work. Perhaps if it...