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Rather, this local band fronted by multi-instrumentalist John O'Hallaron sneaks up on the listener with wistful, jangling melodies that any Death Cab for Cutie fan can relate to. Chalk Dinosaur, playing Saturday night at Garfield Artworks, just released an 11-track...

San Francisco linebacker Takeo Spikes hopes to return from a hamstring injury for the 49ers' home game Sunday against Jacksonville. Spikes missed last week's 30-24 loss at Green Bay and was replaced by Matt Wilhelm. Spikes strained his left hamstring...

Last updated on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 2:57AM EST On the eve of the first training run of the World Cup ski season, members of the Canadian speed team (along with a couple of American ringers) gathered for that most...

In a handful of days, the 6-year-old daughter of Broken Vow is slated to head to Hill 'n' Dale Farm to begin her broodmare career where she has a date booked with none other than rising Darley sire Medaglia d'Oro....

Phillip Carter was appointed deputy assistant secretary of defense for detainee policy in April, but resigned last week due to "personal and family" reasons, said Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman on Wednesday, AFP reported. Carter's departure comes days after President Barack...

Abbas said on Wednesday that he plans to stay on in his post until the next election is held and that he would be ready to hold the vote as soon as consensus was reached with Hamas, Reuters reported. "If...

Pretending the climate email leak isn't a crisis won't make it go away Climate sceptics have lied, obscured and cheated for years. That's why we climate rationalists must uphold the highest standards of science Research and rationalism: ice core drilling...