Mary Abigail Wambach is known worldwide simply as Abby. As a star soccer player for the United States, Abby has traveled all over the world and has many accomplishments. Her talent in the sport started when she was very young, and her persistence and hard work have made her even better.
Greatest female athlete of all time, my opinion, easy hands down Cheryl Miller! She is the sister of retired NBA Star and Hall of Famer Reggie Miller. Currently Cheryl is a sideline reporter for NBA games on TNT Sports and also works for NBA TV as a reporter and analyst having worked previously as a sportscaster for ABC Sports, TBS Sports and ESPN. She was also head coach and General Manager of the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury.
President Obama and Governor Romney square off in their third and final presidential debate focusing on foreign policy issues.
US viewers didn't get the goods when President Obama and Governor Romney make their case for foreign policy and national security leadership.
Romney flubs Middle East geography. Obama gets Romney's record as Massachusetts governor wrong.
FINAL FEW DAYS. Presidential Finish Line Approaches.
President Obama and Governor Romney appeared to be pumped up for those final few days as the last debate polls appear to give Obama a slight lead.
JORDAN AND LEBANON ACTIONS. Contain Violence In Syria.
The two countries have moved to stop the spread of violence from Syria’s civil war, the most significant action over the strife spilling over Syrian borders.
IRAN'S POLITICAL TURMOIL. Infighting Erupts in Full View.
The final presidential debate may finally enable Mitt Romney to achieve what he has tried to do with millions of dollars in TV ads and a year of campaigning. He will attempt to convince US voters, who are still on the fence to see him as a strong candidate worthy of consideration.
With 15 days to go until the November 6 election, both candidates will take up foreign policy for their third and last but not least debate, which starts tonight @ 9P.
These political stakes are high, as they are tied at 46 percent each in daily tracking polls.
On this anniversary of Cuba's Missile Crisis we consider that this was the closest the world ever came to nuclear war. The US military was at their highest state of readiness and Soviet field commanders in Cuba were reportedly prepared to use battlefield nuclear weapons to defend the island if it was invaded. Luckily, thanks to the bravery of two men, President John F. Kennedy and Premier Nikita Khrushchev, this never occured.
FLORIDA FACE-OFF- FOREIGN POLICY. 15 Days Left Before The Final Vote.
Libya attack will become a focal point of tonight's debate, along with Afghanistan war, Arab Spring revolts, Iran nukes and other important foreign policy matters.
US CLOSE RACE. Overseas Observers Surprised
While Obama's popularity continues abroad, many foreign leaders are not prepared for a possible Romney victory.
AL-QAEDA TERROR. Plot Disrupted.
Jordanian authorities say plan included attacks on civilian and government targets, including the US Embassy.
FUNERAL VIOLENCE. Following Slain Lebanese Official
This Week in History, Oct 21 - Oct 27
Oct 21, 1959
Guggenheim Museum opens in New York City. On this day in 1959, on New York City's Fifth Avenue, thousands of people line up outside a bizarrely shaped white concrete building that resembled a giant upside-down cupcake. It was opening day at the new Guggenheim Museum, home to one of the world's top collections of contemporary art.
Oct 22, 1962
GEORGE MC GOVERN DIES. He passed at age 90 in Sioux Falls, S.D.
US Senator won the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 1972 as an opponent of the war in Vietnam.
FINAL PRESIDENTIAL PREPARATIONS. Florida Hosts Last Debate.
Candidates huddled with advisers to study foreign policy facts and work on delivering a performance that doesn't repeat previous mistakes made.
US IRAN ACCORD. Nuclear Talks Agreement.
US says one-on-one negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, but Iran unwilling to talk until after the election.
NEW SAINTS NAMED. Pope Selects Seven.
When a senior citizen reaches an advanced age in which everyday life becomes extremely difficult and perhaps hazardous, assisted living centers can offer peace of mind. The day when a family makes this difficult decision can sometimes be overwhelming and also scary for the elderly person.
But in one interesting NYC case, some members of a small community have decided to do all they can to stop the development of a second area retirement home/assisted living center.