The AAA auto club says a few more Americans will be traveling away from home for Thanksgiving this year, though most will be making their holiday treks by car.
U.S. airlines can use military airspace off the East Coast this holiday weekend to cut delays that are the second-worst on record so far this year.
At last we can identify the players without a scorecard, and after tonight there will be even fewer of them to clutter the field.
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Online shopping registers might reach record numbers today as Internet retailers offer bargains on popular items such as Nintendo Wiis and high-definition televisions.
The Washington Redskins hosted Harvest Feast yesterday at FedEx Field in Landover. The event provides Thanksgiving baskets to Prince George's County residents in need. Yesterday, redskins players joined hundreds of volunteers to help distribute 3,000 bags of food.
As Michael Deaver's death became top national news the other day, the longtime adviser to Ronald and Nancy Reagan would have appreciated the irony that after a career of shaping news stories for other people — not the least of whom was the 40th president of the United States — no one could shape the countless news stories about him so well.
This weekend, all of the Democratic candidates for president (with the sane exception of Joe Biden) will trek to Chicago to speak at the YearlyKos convention, the gathering of those who populate the powerful Democratic blog, the DailyKos.
