The Obama administration acknowledges it underestimated the number of homeowners who fell seriously behind on their mortgage payments even after getting government help. Mortgage - Government - Presidency of Barack Obama - United States - Barack Obama
Louis Oosthuizen withstood everything thrown at him by the Scottish weather, a hungry chasing pack and a testing Old Course layout to move to the brink of a first major win at the British Open on Saturday.
In search of the second leg of the 2010 Grand Slam, Phil Mickelson shot a 4-under 31 on the front nine at Pebble Beach on Friday to climb into contention in the second round of the U.S. Open.
Phil Mickelson’s third Masters win is his most emotional, sharing the victory Sunday with his wife 11 months after her being diagnosed with breast cancer. In a week that began all about Tiger Woods, Mickelson steals the show, while Woods plays erratically to finish five back.
Kevin Youkilis scored the go-ahead run on a passed ball after his third extra-base hit and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the New York Yankees 9-7 in the major league opener Sunday night.
Analysis: No matter the impact of health care, the economy still matters most — unemployment in particular — in a country struggling to emerge from the deepest recession in decades.
Defending champion Serena Williams has advanced to her fifth Australian Open final and will put her 100 percent record here on the line against Justine Henin, who is only two tournaments into her comeback from retirement.
Pompei: The New Orleans Saints and Colts are so close to 16-0 seasons, but there are sound reasons to believe neither team will attain regular season perfection. Winning any game — let alone winning every game — is a difficult thing to do in the NFL.
With unemployment rising, a lot more unemployed people are staying home. Police nationwide say that's one of the reasons why the number of burglaries is falling in some cities and towns.
