The 12th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup kicks off this weekend, and if you're thinking of taking a Pasadena on this one, we humbly suggest that you think again. The Gold Cup has an interesting, if patchwork, history, and some of the US national team …

Superman made his debut as a comic book character in 1938. Also that year, on June 10, Hollywood Park opened amid much ballyhoo and five weeks later on July 16, the first Hollywood Gold Cup was won by super horse Seabiscuit, ridden by George Woolf.

The CONCACAF Gold Cup is held twice too often, interferes with World Cup qualifying and requires a total revamp in order to be taken seriously. And the 2013 instalment, which begins on Sunday when Canada take on Martinique at the Rose Bowl …

This one clamping down on power companies businesses lawmakers both sides of the aisle calling it a war on coal and on job. Declaring a war on coal is — — — — declaring a war on draw. Should not have to be said here's a US senator fighting my own …

"People already are looking at the U.S. differently, seeing the U.S. as much more competitive in the world,” said energy analyst and author Dan Yergin, saying that he first noticed the change in the world view of the U.S. at the World Economic Forum in …

Growing exports is a sign of an expanding global economy (or at least a sign of growing competitiveness). From the press release: The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced today …

The following table has been cut-and-pasted from the 2012 Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook to give a relevant thumbnail comparison between the USA, and is just a small sample of countries in this report. Pick your reason why the 50th percentile …

Along with ceramics, jewelry, clothing, woodwork, baskets and more, visitors will find the work of about 10 painters and five photographers. The selection of fine art ranges from Vineyard landscapes in oil by James Streicher Evans, Brandon Newton, and …

We have stick to the idea of original cheongsams, so every details of the clothing has been retained as we unveil and revive the full glory of a fine culture. Some products here are added with a dose of western touch, so they would appeal more easily …