LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Pro Bowl defensive tackle Tommie Harris would not explain why the Chicago Bears suspended him for last week's game against Detroit. "That situation is over with," he said. Although Harris would not discuss the reasons behind the ...

Education: BA, political science and philosophy, University of Pittsburgh; MA, political science, Yale University. Occupation: Retired, president, Information Technology Association of America. Elected offices/civic activities: Past chairman ...

COMMUNITY GROUPS and city officials will meet tomorrow night to discuss the prospect of a casino coming to Market East. While some members of the community will argue "not in my backyard," and public officials will listen to community concerns and ...

Roman Abramovich's funding of Chelsea faces a challenge from Uefa as it tackles debt-fuelled club spending Few would argue with a person's right to buy a house if they can comfortably and legally cover the mortgage, and if there is no extreme social ...

Don’t sleep on the New Jersey Nets this season. The Nets will make the playoffs. General Manager Rod Thorn is nobody's fool. Last season, he knew the Nets time with Jason Kidd had run its course... Don’t sleep on the New Jersey Nets this season ...

HOW TO REGISTER TO VOTE BY MONDAY A Harris County resident, a U.S. citizen 18 or older by Nov. 4, not serving a felony sentence (including parole) — and still not registered to vote? Here are three ways you can register by the Monday deadline: ...

Don’t sleep on the New Jersey Nets this season. The Nets will make the playoffs. GM Rod Thorn is nobody's fool. Last season, he knew the Nets time with Jason Kidd had run its course... Don’t sleep on the New Jersey Nets this season. The Nets will ...

When the Hard Rock casino proposal was selected last month by the Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board to build and operate the Wyandotte County casino, project officials said the first phase of the project could open as soon as June 2009. Wes ...

A Harris County resident, a U.S. citizen 18 or older by Nov. 4, not serving a felony sentence (including parole) — and still not registered to vote? Here are three ways you can register by the Monday deadline: • Complete and mail a postage-free ...

MONDAY: Today's Irish Times is full of food for thought. Almost literally so. A front-page story warns of high sugar and fat levels in Irish cereals. And I devour it with that downmarket interest that divides me from my fellow pundits on so many ...