In hearing my 20-something daughter talk about the 2008 Volvo C30 hatchback as though it's just the thing for her and her hip crowd of young singles, I get the feeling that Volvo finally might have found the right formula to reach these consumers.
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- When Edgar Martinez appears on the Hall of Fame ballot after the 2009 season, Boston designated hitter David Ortiz might be watching the election results closely. Ortiz, like Martinez, was a relative late-bloomer in the majors who became a dominant hitter with no significant defensive component to his game. Neither gained full-time status early enough in the majors to
Yes, it's young Prince Harry who was dying to die in Afghanistan for the old and new Empires. He had to come home because he really is third in line to the throne. How boring is that?
Shlomo Veingrad's broad shoulders are wrapped in a prayer shawl, and at six-foot-five, he towers over the other Orthodox Jewish congregants at the Coral Springs Chabad. He hoists the heavy Torah scroll over his head with ease: Those same long, mighty arms spent seven years shoving aside NFL defensive linemen to clear space for Troy Aikman and Emmitt Smith.
Once hungry himself, truck driver now works to feed the region's poor Mike Misiti usually has a bowl of Cheerios for breakfast. Lunch is a Pepsi and a bag of chips, if anything. At night he orders out, although he occasionally makes his Sicilian father's meatballs.
Visually stimulating and emotionally tugging, director Sean Penn establishes a wonderful, yet heartbreaking experience with "Into the Wild," a film based on Jon Krakauer's best-selling book about Christopher McCandless.
Hi, Derrick Cannon here to present the first edition of "Guilty Pleasures," brought to you by TWNPNEWS.com. For today's column I debated doing one dedicated to why fans love to hate on John Cena, however that's been done so many times in so many place.
Candidate Hillary Clinton could face elimination Tuesday from the race to lead the U.S. Democratic Party unless she can put an end to Barack Obama's streak and chalk up a victory or two.
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