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Massachusetts’ decision on gambling weighs heavily in NHSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:26PMAt week’s end, it looked as if the Massachusetts Legislature and Gov. Deval Patrick were finally going to get their act together and embrace legislation to legalize three casinos and at least one racetrack slot machine parlor. Whatever comes out of this weekend’s negotiations, never underestimate the power of greed to keep any deal from actually becoming law. The forces against expanded gambling ...

Has Ansel Adams mystery over garage sale negatives been solved?Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:26PMMiriam Walton claims her uncle, Earl Brooks, took the photo on the right. She believes the photo on the left was also taken on the same day by Mr Brooks and not Ansel Adams

Busch Dominates Nationwide Race at IowaSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:26PMKyle Busch raced to his sixth victory in his last seven Nationwide starts and ninth of the season Saturday night, leading 209 of 250 laps in a dominating run at Iowa Speedway.

24 remain trapped in flooded coal mine in NE ChinaSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:26PMTwo dozen workers were trapped in a flooded mine in northeast China on Sunday, the latest accident in the country's notoriously dangerous coal industry.

Bush focused on upcoming season, not USC situationSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:25PMMETAIRIE, La. (AP) -Running back Reggie Bush said he would not let the distractions of USC's probation and the school's subsequent ostracizing of him affect his performance with the Saints.

Role of prescription drugs in area overdose deaths risingSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:25PMThe role of prescription drugs in fatal overdoses is rising in the four-county Milwaukee area, a Journal Sentinel analysis has found. During the first six months of 2010, prescription drugs - either alone or mixed with illegal drugs - were involved in 78% of the fatal overdoses.

Coaches preview teams; Hughes gives history lessonSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:25PMMOULTRIE — Jim Hughes has not coached in Region 1 in the state’s largest classification for 10 years and does not know any of the league’s current coaches well. But before the coaches at Colquitt County, Coffee, Lowndes, Tift County and Valdosta previewed their 2010 teams at Saturday’s Region 1-AAAA kickoff event at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center, Hughes gave them a bit of a history ...

Dynamo tie Red Bulls 2-2 amid on-field pandemoniumSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:25PMThierry Henry’s Major League Soccer debut for the New York Red Bulls against the Dynamo lived up to the hype on one of the craziest, liveliest spectacles in Houston soccer history Saturday night.

Kalamazoo's Kevin VanDam wins 6th angler titleSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:24PMMONTGOMERY, Ala. - Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo won his sixth Bassmaster Angler of the Year award on Saturday, making him the highest-earning angler in the history of the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society.