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Rodgers leads Packers over Bengals 27-13
Cedric Benson didn't want to leave. The former Cincinnati Bengals running back was the last player off the field Thursday night, savoring his ...
Drought could produce good wine in Midwest
Most of the grapes in Glenn Warnebold's vineyard in Missouri's picturesque wine country are about two-thirds of their usual size. Others have been ...
Jeffrey Dahmer's childhood home for sale in Ohio
The childhood home of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is for sale in northern Ohio. The three-bedroom, 2,170-square foot home on a private wooded lot in ...
Outside money pouring into Ohio's Senate race
Nowhere is as much money being spent on a Senate race this year as in Ohio, where liberal Democrat Sherrod Brown is seeking a second term, his fate ...
Obama criticizes Romney over college assistance
President Barack Obama accused rival Mitt Romney of being oblivious to the burdens of paying for college on Tuesday, telling young voters in ...
Ex-owner wants 'M-A-S-H' Ohio hot dog eatery back
A former owner of a hot dog eatery made famous on the TV series "M-A-S-H" is serving up another attempt at regaining control of Tony Packo's. One of ...
Phyllis Diller blazed trail for female comedians
Long before Kathy Griffin was languishing on the D-list, Roseanne Barr was calling herself a domestic goddess and Joan Rivers was asking audiences if ...
Humorist Phyllis Diller dies at 95 in Los Angeles
Some of the most promising talent in show business was on the bill one day and night in 1955 at San Francisco's Purple Onion: Eartha Kitt and Alice ...
LeBron savoring special summer
LeBron James squeezed his mom's hands, the way he did as a kid. Moments before being honored again in his hometown, where they still love him and ...
Li rallies to beat Kerber for Cincinnati title
China's Li Na was finishing lunch when the men's final at the Western & Southern Open ended with Roger Federer posing for photos and raising the ...
Federer beats Djokovic for 5th Cincinnati title
Roger Federer finds a lot to like about Cincinnati — the big crowds for his matches, the quiet time away from the court, the way his game seems to ...
Honda looks to silence critics with new Accord
Honda wants to silence its critics when it rolls out the new Accord this week. The automaker, chastened for cheapening the Civic compact earlier this ...
Venus Williams hurts back, loses to Li
Venus Williams' reinvigorating week ended with a bad back and gritty comeback that wasn't quite enough. Williams played through back pain that forced ...
Boola Boola battery: Breslow & Lavarnway
Craig Breslow thought about the first all-Yale battery in the major leagues in 125 years and couldn't resist a pun about catcher Ryan Lavarnway.
Djokovic, Federer reach Cincinnati finals
No medal involved this time. Little drama, either. Novak Djokovic simply ground his way to another title shot. And Roger Federer will be waiting for ...
Special needs kids staying in traditional schools
The high cost of educating students with special needs is disproportionately falling on traditional public schools as other students increasingly opt ...
Serena Williams upset, Venus reaches Cincy semis
Only one of the Williams sisters is heading to a semifinal, and it's not the one with the long winning streak. Serena Williams lost that — and her ...
Guantanamo plea deal prisoner said to have a cat
A former Maryland resident who is detained at Guantanamo Bay seems to have acquired a cat at the isolated prison on a U.S. base in Cuba, a fellow ...
Ryan says he did seek economic stimulus money
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan on Thursday reversed course and acknowledged lobbying the government for millions of dollars in ...
Williams sisters advance, Andy Murray upset
Serena and Venus Williams moved into the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open by handling the afternoon heat, humidity and wind.
Romney: Never paid less than 13 percent in taxes
Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney declared Thursday he has paid at least 13 percent of his income in federal taxes every year for the past ...
Ryan on Medicare cut: Obama did it first
Republican vice presidential contender Paul Ryan says he never would have included a $700 billion Medicare cut in his budget if President Barack Obama ...
Ryan on Medicare: 'We will win this debate'
Facing what is emerging as a defining issue, Mitt Romney running mate Paul Ryan on Wednesday invited debate over his controversial proposal to ...
Rafael Nadal pulls out of US Open with knee injury
Rafael Nadal's Grand Slam count will stay stuck at 11 for now, sidetracked by another knee problem. The third-ranked Spaniard withdrew from the U.S.