Teams stay busy investigating paranormal calls

“You’re just disgusting,” yells the man pacing back and forth between the darkened bedroom and bathroom. “I hate you, you coward.”

Britain’s News of the World bids farewell to readers

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s best-selling Sunday tabloid the News of the World signed off with a simple front page message — “THANK YOU & GOODBYE” — leaving the media establishment here reeling from the expanding phone-hacking scandal that brought down the muckraking newspaper after 168 years.

Northern California man celebrates ‘Odd Day’

SAN FRANCISCO — Ron Gordon would like you to take a moment or three to think about what an odd day Saturday is.

Saturday crossword correction to run in Monday’s paper

Because of an error by United Feature Syndicate, the definitions for Saturday’s crossword puzzle did not match the grid. The solution grid, which will appear on Monday’s Variety page, will match the definitions that accompanied the incorrect puzzle layout on Saturday. Because the definitions and grids are sent as a package by UFS, the solution grid appearing Monday could not be removed.

Agassi thanks sport for life, wife at tennis Hall of Fame

Andre Agassi kept his word. The 41-year-old Las Vegas tennis legend had promised he would enjoy his moment in the spotlight Saturday when he was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Rhode Island.

Jeter gets 3,000th hit, first Yankee to do it

NEW YORK — Derek Jeter homers for his 3,000th hit, making him the first player to reach the mark with the New York Yankees.

Army amputee thrown from New York roller coaster, dies

DARIEN, N.Y. — An investigation is under way into a roller coaster accident in upstate New York that killed a U.S. Army veteran who had been trying to rebuild his life after losing both legs in Iraq.

Betty Ford helped pave road to recovery for stars

LOS ANGELES — Long before it became reality show fodder, Betty Ford helped create the original celebrity rehab.

Presidential hopefuls fire up conservatives in Las Vegas

Two Republican presidential hopefuls warned a conservative conference on Saturday that Americans are in danger of losing economic opportunity if President Barack Obama wins re-election in 2012.

Steelers’ Hines Ward arrested on DUI charge in Georgia

DECATUR, Ga. — Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver Hines Ward was arrested early Saturday in Georgia on a drunken driving charge, sheriff’s officials said.

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