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Elvis Presley is back at Memphis' Overton Park Shell, and it's his most wooden appearance yet. A likeness of the king of rock 'n' roll is being carved into an...

Taming toy clutter is apparently a problem for lots of parents. If action figures and rubber balls are strewn about your home, consider the advice of Maryanne Macdonald, an expert...

This town was country when country wasn't cool. Now country is cool-even chic-and Nashville still is a good vacation spot whether you like country or not. It's almost too obvious...

Placards on the outskirts of this small central New York town are like a beacon for seekers of Americana: "Home of Baseball," they blare. "Village of Museums." It's true. Even...

Juliet Wittman, a Boulder, Colo., author nominated for a National Book Award, has been disqualified because she is not an American citizen. Wittman has lived in the United States for...

Mired in the midst of a winless season, Cincinnati Bengals center Bruce Kozerski finds his mind wandering back five years, to the 1988 season. "It comes up all the time,"...

Ninety-eight-year-old Nellie Mitchell of Mountain Home, Ark., barely missed a beat on her rocker on hearing that the Supreme Court had upheld her $1 million libel judgment against a supermarket...

During the long decline in interest rates, many homeowners have eagerly switched to 15- and 20-year mortgages. But fewer have looked into 10-year mortgages. The reason, of course, is that...

Here's a scouting report on the Philadelphia Phillies, based on consultation with several major-league scouts. Quiet, but key: Dave Hollins is the high-intensity but quiet man in the middle of...

If nothing else, Bill McCartney has endured. In the span of 12 football seasons, he has: - Survived the 1989 death of his star quarterback, Sal Aunese. - Been ridiculed...