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  • Janet Evans leaves her lane after swimming in the women's 800-meter freestyle preliminaries at the U.S. Olympic trials on Saturday, June 30, 2012, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

    Olympic trials: Janet Evans' comeback bid ends in 800 freestyle

    Janet Evans finished 53rd out of 65 swimmers in the 800-meter freestyle preliminaries at the U.S. trials on Saturday, ending the former Olympic champion's comeback at age 40 with a smile on her face.


  • ** FILE ** Texas Gov. Rick Perry looks at the crowd as he is introduced during a stop on his GOP presidential campaign in Fort Dodge, Iowa, on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

    Perry shifts focus from jobs to Job

    Delivering stump speeches with more references to the Bible than to the economy, Rick Perry struck out at surging opponent Rick Santorum on Saturday while continuing to paint himself as the socially conservative candidate religious Iowans are looking for.


  • Study: 2 million babies stillborn every year

    More than 2 million babies are stillborn every year worldwide and about half could be saved if their mothers had better medical care, according to research estimates published Thursday in the medical journal Lancet.


  • Study: 2 million babies stillborn every year

    More than 2 million babies are stillborn every year worldwide and about half could be saved if their mothers had better medical care, according to researchers' estimates.


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