In draft, No. 2 slot can be tough spot - Baltimore Sun
One hour. That's the advance notice Bernie Bickerstaff had of the first overall selection while holding the No. 2 pick in the 2004 NBA draft as general manager of the Charlotte Bobcats. One hour. "The guy we were dealing with, he was straight up and ...

Murder most foul in 'Savage Grace' - Detroit News
There's plenty of savagery and no grace at all in this tale of the real-life 1972 murder of socialite Barbara Daly Baekeland by her son, Antony. It's the story of a doomed marriage and a family undone by idleness and great wealth. Barbara (played in ...

Brooks picks Reilich to top Monroe GOP - Democrat and Chronicle
In her quest to find a collaborator, Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks chose Assemblyman William Reilich on Wednesday to lead the county Republican committee. Reilich must be elected to the post by the committee's membership, but Brooks said she ...

Culture and Lifestyle News Stories and Articles - Atlanta Journal Constitution
First floods, now pesky mosquitoes for Midwest CHICAGO — First came the floods — now the mosquitoes. An explosion of pesky insects are pestering clean-up crews and just about anyone venturing outside in the waterlogged Midwest. In some parts of ...

Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong' - Seattle Times
Even folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days. Eighteen members of the volunteer organization's Gilbert, Ariz., chapter have gathered, a few days before this nation's 232nd birthday, to focus on the positive ...

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