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  • In this May 2011 photo provided by Sheron Long,  Chula, a 30-pound Shetland sheepdog and veteran traveler, rests on a bed in the Sheraton Hotel at the Charles de Gaulle Airport, after a long flight from San Francisco to Paris, France. Travel for humans during holidays is tough enough: Long lines, crowds everywhere, extra bags full of presents. Throw a pet in the mix, and it's a recipe for disaster. Long is the author of "Dog Trots Globe - To Paris and Provence." (AP Photo/Sheron Long)

    Traveling with pets requires time, money

    Travel for humans during the holidays is tough enough: long lines, crowds, extra bags full of presents. Throw a pet in the mix, and it's a recipe for disaster.


  • Country music star Tim McGraw announces a multialbum deal with Big Machine Records, officially ending his rocky relationship with Curb Records, during a news conference at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on Monday, May 21, 2012, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

    Tim McGraw: Country superstar looks to rev up career on new label

    Tim McGraw has chosen a new record label run by an old friend. The country music superstar has signed a multialbum deal with Scott Borchetta's Big Machine Records, officially ending his acrimonious relationship with his only previous label, Curb Records.


  • Tim McGraw looks to rev up career with Big Machine

    Tim McGraw has chosen a new record label run by an old friend.


  • No-name North Dakota? At least for NCAA tournament

    This is the time of the year when a Gopher will take on a Terrier, a Greyhound can get beat by an inanimate object like a Buckeye and there are more Lions, Tigers and Wildcats loose than any local zoo would know what to do with.


  • BACON: The intercity bus revolution

    While President Obama dreams about spending hundreds of billions of public dollars building a high-speed, intercity rail network, an entrepreneurial revolution in the old-timey bus industry is scoring dramatic gains in market share for intercity travel - without government subsidies.


  • Baldwin apologizes to passengers, not airline

    Alec Baldwin issued an apology Wednesday to fellow passengers on an American Airlines flight that was delayed by his refusal to stop playing a cellphone game _ but stopped short of apologizing to the airline or the flight attendant he later mocked on Twitter.


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A car is submerged by floodwater Sunday in Hightstown, N.J., after Hurricane Irene caused Peddie Lake to overflow. Flooding problems erupted across New Jersey as the storm passed and caused multiple road closures.

    Northeast bruised but not beaten after Irene

    Stripped of hurricane rank, Tropical Storm Irene spent the last of its fury Sunday over New England, leaving treacherous flooding and millions of people without power - but an unfazed New York City and relief that it was nothing like the nightmare authorities feared.


  • Glenn Beck describes his upcoming "Restoring Courage" rally in Jerusalem as a "nonpolitical, nondenominational gathering to stand up for Israel." (GlennBeck.com)

    Inside the Beltway

    As it rolls forth down the asphalt Monday, President Obama's three-day bus tour of the Midwestern heartland already has earned a nickname. It's "Greyhound One" according to observant wags at Lucianne.com and elsewhere in the conservative blogosphere.


  • Emergency personnel work the scene where a Greyhound bus bound for St. Louis from New York City flipped on its side on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, briefly trapping a woman and injuring about two dozen people, according to authorities, about one mile east of the Lancaster-Lebanon interchange, early Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, near Manheim, Pa. (AP Photo/Lancaster Newspapers, Dan Marschka)

    Greyhound bus overturns; 14 taken to Pa. hospitals

    The driver of a Greyhound bus bound for St. Louis lost control on the Pennsylvania Turnpike early Saturday, sending the bus careering across the highway and up an embankment before it landed on its side on the interstate, briefly trapping a woman and sending 14 people to hospitals, authorities said.


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