Americans forked out more than $53 billion on pets in 2012, an all-time high and a 5% jump from 2011, according to the America Pet Products Association. That spending is projected to rise more than 4% in 2013, with pet parents buying … Retailers have …

The equivalent of 80 per cent of your full lifetime's exposure to the sun will happen by the time you're 16 because of the sensitivity of the skin, yet sun cream is taxed as a luxury good, or beauty item, it's essential healthcare." Superdrug insisted …

“Surrender won't be thought of unless you've assured us, in writing, that we'll be readmitted in time to block this amendment.” So declares Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens at a crucial turning point in the movie “Lincoln.” The scene …

President Barack Obama's 2014 campaign team is spotlighting his emotional pitch to Latino voters, saying “our increasing Latino population should be a source of pride and strength.” The Thursday tweet by Organizing For America showcased Obama's …

To add to the noise and the acrid smell of burning coal, more than 300 automobiles were owned by the city's inhabitants in 1913, according to the tax assessor's office. The city's romantic maritime past, however, is what enamored Bangoreans, not the …

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BALTIMORE – Rodolfo Zelaya was never going to sneak up on anyone in CONCACAF during this summer's Gold Cup. Nobody paying attention, that is. Not after he scored twice in just three starts for El Salvador during World Cup qualifying, a fitting follow …

Obviously not satisfied with the weak efforts of fellow weight-adverse politicians (they laugh at Bloomberg's "stairs" idea), Dubai is offering a gram of gold for each pound lost by participants. Dubai is synchronizing the 30-day challenge with the …

BALTIMORE (AP) — Andy Najar interrupted a defensive struggle with a goal in the 49th minute, and Honduras squeezed past Costa Rica 1-0 on Sunday night to earn a matchup against the United States in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.