U-T San Diego | Remembering the race for space Your article Monday on John Glenn (“America’s rocket man”) brought back memories of the days I worked at Cape Canaveral in the early 1960s. Not only was I privileged to have seen the suborbital flights of Al

HOLLYWOOD’S most famous horse spent the night in the bridal suite of Glasgow’s most glamorous hotel with cowboy star Roy Rogers. And the rooms were cleared of furniture and strewn with straw to make the four-legged star feel at home. The golden palamino

Published: Feb. 19, 2012 at 9:42 AM LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Actress Elyse Knox, best known for starring in "The Mummy's Tomb" with Lon Chaney Jr. , has died at her Los Angles home, her family said. She was 94. Knox, who appeared in nearly 40 films m

McNugs on the left, McBites on the right Did it seem strange to you that McDonald's, with McNuggets looking over its shoulder, decided to sire another chicken offspring? Maybe it was hoping for a baby like the full-piece fried chicken sold at Roy Rogers

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Jersey Boys The award-winning best musical about rock-n-roll legends. Show dates: today-Sunday. Showtimes: 8 p.m. today; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday; 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday. $56-$137. Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall, 8099 College Parkway, south Fort Myers

Comic books and movies seem to be synonymous these days but both industries share a long and fascinating history that can be traced back to the 1930s. One of the many interesting offshoots of this unusual association was the publication of Movie Love in

BOSTON -- Coach Lawrence Frank was marveling about Ben Wallace less than 24 hours after the Pistons veteran turned back the clock to his defensive-player-of-the-year days. Wallace, 37, played 18 minutes in place of an ineffective Greg Monroe on Tuesday n

A hell of a place to live and hellish at times during summer. Congrats on the 100th birthday. Is the Baby State starting to feel older? We've grown up together, and I'm feeling it. I was a kid of 18 in December 1973, when I first rolled across Hoover Dam

An 80-year-old ex-girlfriend of a Reno man charged with killing four Northern California women...- 7:56 pm Occupy Reno protesters have set up a demonstration across the street from Reno City Hall, though...- 6:57 pm Cal Dunlap and Scott Freeman, two well

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Yes, I am a proud Republican… and by that I mean I am a proud fan of Republic Pictures, the little studio that could. And by could, I mean could produce low budget genre movies that stood toe to toe and title to title (if not in grandeur, then at times i

Nashville, Tn - Depending upon your location in the state, Lieutenant Governor Ron Ramsey is either considered the heroic "Roy Rogers" of the "rooting-tootin' Tennessee General Assembly or its boot-stomping reviled "Black Bart." "I've joked about this. B

Let's take a moment to reflect. I was about six years old before my parents bought a television set (the automobile had successfully replaced covered wagons by then). It was the happiest moment of my life when my parents guided me into the living room wh

Trillville rap group member Don P is arrested on suspicion of raping a 16-year-old girl at a party in suburban Atlanta. Trillville Babyshambles' lead crackhead Pete Doherty is released from jail following a six-night stay for alleged assault after positi

Gerald Poulsen, the twangy WAMU-FM radio host known on air as Jerry Gray, whose popular weekday and Saturday afternoon shows helped make the Washington station one of the nation’s principal broadcast outlets for bluegrass music over three decades, died F

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