VATICAN CITY Pope Francis has cleared the way for Archbishop Oscar Romero to be made a saint, declaring that the churchman murdered by El Salvador’s right-wing death squads for standing up for the poor and oppressed should be a model for today’s church. Francis signed a decree confirming a miracle attributed to Romero’s intercession on […]
March 2018
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: I have been married for seven months, and my husband wants a second wife, something I do not agree with. He says he likes helping people and has decided he wants a former lover to be a part of our marriage. Unfortunately, she is more than willing to sleep with him. Now he’s […]
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Refs Hochuli, Triplette retire
NEW YORK NFL referees Ed Hochuli and Jeff Triplette are retiring. One of the replacements will be former back judge Shawn Hochuli, Ed’s son. The other is former side judge Alex Kemp. The two new referees each joined the NFL in 2014. Ed Hochuli, among the most recognizable of NFL officials because of his muscular […]
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Yanks Stanton plays outfield
LAKELAND, Fla. Giancarlo Stanton defied the laws of baseball. Starting in the unfamiliar position of left field for just the second time, Stanton didn’t have a single fly ball hit to him in the New York Yankees’ 7-2 win over Detroit. He played five innings and cleanly fielded a single and a double off the […]
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No franchise tag for Cousins, set to hit free agency
WASHINGTON Kirk Cousins’ time with the Washington Redskins is about to end after they chose not to use the franchise tag on the quarterback as expected. The Redskins have agreed to acquire Alex Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs, effectively pushing Cousins into free agency following a tumultuous six years with the club the drafted […]
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Harvick takes a bumpy road to 100 victories
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Kevin Harvick once lay in wait for Greg Biffle on the pit road wall at Bristol Motor Speedway. Harvick was angry — he always seemed to be angry in the early days of his NASCAR career — and he was going to make sure Biffle knew it the moment the race was over. […]
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Patrick shifting gears for return to Indy 500
CHARLOTTE, N.C. The first leg of the “Danica Double” was a bit of a bust after Danica Patrick crashed out of the Daytona 500. She still has the Indianapolis 500 ahead of her, and Patrick has set an extremely high bar for the final race of her career. “I’m going there to win the thing,” […]