Two games in one.

Jason Collins came out, got widely congratulated for his courage, and the games went on.

A toy poodle that was rushed to the vet after swallowing a tube sock. A Great Dane that had to be operated on three times for eating his owner's shoulder pads.

Last summer, NBA veteran Jason Collins considered joining an old Stanford college roommate, U.S. Rep. Joseph Kennedy III, at Boston's gay pride parade.

A region of oak-studded hills in California, where big-city dwellers come to get away from crime, was on lockdown Monday, two days after a mysterious intruder stabbed an 8-year-old girl to death at home before being spotted by her 12-year-old brother.

Alex Caskey wasn’t good enough in 2011. Drafted by Seattle in the third round of the MLS SuperDraft, he went unsigned in training camp and ended up playing for the Charleston Battery in USL PRO. But his Sounders story didn’t end there. He came back the next preseason, made the team in 20

Alex Caskey wasn’t good enough in 2011. Drafted by Seattle in the third round of the MLS SuperDraft, he went unsigned in training camp and ended up playing for the Charleston Battery in USL PRO. But his Sounders story didn’t end there. He came back the next preseason, made the team in 20

Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim says he believes his three-party alliance can win this weekend's national polls and topple a coalition that has ruled for nearly 56 years.

Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim says he believes his three-party alliance can win this weekend's national polls and topple a coalition that has ruled for nearly 56 years.

One lawyer won acquittal for a Saudi man charged with carrying three firecracker-like devices on a plane, arguing he was a victim of hysteria over airport security after the Sept. 11 attacks.

One lawyer won acquittal for a Saudi man charged with carrying three firecracker-like devices on a plane, arguing he was a victim of hysteria over airport security after the Sept. 11 attacks.

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Wandy Rodriguez lost control right away against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Wandy Rodriguez lost control right away against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.

The cheers picked up when Allen Craig's gaudy numbers in the clutch flashed on the Busch Stadium scoreboard.

Amanda Knox’s memoir, which comes out Tuesday, is sometimes long-winded but reveals her to be an introspective young woman with the ability to convey her emotions with visceral power.

A Mississippi man's house is uninhabitable after investigators searched it but failed to find evidence of the deadly poison ricin, a lawyer said Monday, arguing that the government should repair the home.

A civilian cargo plane owned by an American company crashed at Bagram Air Field, north of the Afghan capital, soon after takeoff on Monday, killing all seven people aboard, the U.S.-led military coalition said.

Two leading contenders for Tony Award nominations may make the race a drag this year.

Two leading contenders for Tony Award nominations may make the race a drag this year.

Aamir Khan says he's happy he's been able to entertain people during his quarter-century as a Bollywood star.