AFP - Crippled Iraq war veteran Ladda "Tammy" Duckworth has eked out a primary win over two Democratic challengers, and earned the chance to run in November for an open US Congress seat.

Matthew Borghese - AHN Staff Writer Chicago, Illinois (AHN) - Vice President, Dick Cheney, visits Scott Air Force Base, to thank those stationed at the U.S. military's transportation hub for their hard work in the 'War on Terror.' Cheney says, "These are eventful times in the United States...

AP - Steve Bernier scored two goals and Vesa Toskala made 33 saves for his first shutout of the season in the San Jose Sharks' 6-0 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night.

Reuters - You can slice and dice the various TV police procedurals by location, technology, types of crimes or even the degree to which solving them depends on messages from the Great Beyond. Still, the one thing they have in common is the presumption that cops are good and robbers are bad. With rare exception, the men and women with the shields are caring, dedicated and ethical, while the perps run the gamut from indifferent to psychotic.

AP - The Republican committee that handles Senate campaigns picked up the pace in fundraising in February, but still trails its rival Democratic committee by almost a 2-1 margin.

AP - Vice President Dick Cheney asserted Tuesday that the situation in Iraq is continually getting better, taking on war critics while acknowledging misgivings many Americans have about the administration's strategy.

Matthew Borghese - AHN Staff Writer Los Angeles, California (AHN) - NBC is announcing plans to air web-only episodes of the sitcom, "The Office," this summer. Each episode will last two minutes, and keep Steve Carell as Michael Scott, based on Ricky Gervais' office manager David Brent, in the...

AP - Scott Nichol scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Monday night.

AP - The NHL announced a new four-year labor agreement with the league's on-ice officials Monday.

AP - Lawyers for Kid Rock and a California company have reached a tentative agreement to extend a judge's order blocking the release of an explicit sex video featuring the rap-rocker, former Creed singer Scott Stapp and four women.

After years of false starts, theater owners remain skeptical of the digital revolution. Scott Kirsner reports from the ShoWest convention in Las Vegas.

AP - Kansas City Royals closer Mike MacDougal has a strain in his upper right arm and is expected to be sidelined for about a month.

AP - Lawyers for Kid Rock and a California company have reached a tentative agreement to extend a judge's order blocking the release of an explicit sex video featuring the rap-rocker, former Creed singer Scott Stapp and four women.

AP - Lawyers for Kid Rock and a California company have reached a tentative agreement to extend a judge's order blocking the release of an explicit sex video featuring the rap-rocker, former Creed singer Scott Stapp and four women.

AP - Liverpool stayed two points behind second-place Manchester United in the English Premier League after beating Newcastle 3-1 Sunday.

Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer St. Louis, MO (AHN) - Gus Frerotte once again is following Scott Linehan, this time to the “Gateway City.” The veteran quarterback agreed to terms with the St. Louis Rams on a three-year contract, the team announced Friday. He played under new Rams...

AP - Andy McDonald was at the center of the Anaheim offense in a win over the Blackhawks. McDonald scored twice and Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 22 saves to lead the Mighty Ducks to a 2-1 victory against Chicago. Vitaly Vishnevski assisted on both goals for the Anaheim, which has won four of five.

AP - Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald on Friday disputed the claim of Vice President Dick Cheney's former top aide that the prosecutor lacks legal authority to indict him in the CIA leak investigation.

Andrea Moore - AHN Staff Reporter Washington, D.C. (AP) - Cabinet secretaries and other top officials are gathering at the White House Saturday to act out the roles they would play in case of a smallpox outbreak.White House press secretary Scott McClellan says the planned four-hour drill is...

AP - A pair of Edmonton newcomers helped the Oilers to a much-needed victory. In his home debut, Sergei Samsonov set up Shawn Horcoff's goal 3:04 into overtime and Dwayne Roloson made 18 saves against his former team as the Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 3-2 Thursday night.