Archive for August 8th, 2008
Edwards admits affair; denies fathering child
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards on Friday admitted to an extramarital affair while his wife was battling cancer. He denied fathering the woman’s daughter.
Edwards told ABC News that he lied repeatedly about the affair with a 42-year-old woman but said that he didn’t love her. He said he has […]
Salvation Army’s cupboards are running bare
ELYRIA — The Elyria Salvation Army is often the last resort for those needing food, but nearly bare shelves have the food pantry itself feeling the pangs of hunger.
Doling out emergency food rations to families four days a week, every week is taking its toll on the nonprofit organization. As result, Program Director Dale
Jones […]
Browns show flashes of brilliance in preseason opener: Starters’ good showing not dimmed by lightning, loss
CLEVELAND — The last time the Browns preseason opener was delayed by lightning, the year was 2005, Romeo Crennel was making his debut as a head coach and fans were still trying to recover from the Butch Davis years. In that atmosphere, the storm could only be viewed as a bad omen. Three […]
Brian Dulik: Sorry, Brett, D.A.’s the quarterback story that matters in these parts
Only in Cleveland would the most anticipated press conference of the sports year be relegated to a small room in the basement of a stadium. But that’s where Brett Favre was Thursday night, being introduced as a member of the New York Jets while essentially sitting inside a storage closet. […]
Brett Favre now the new guy: Packers legend has a lot to learn as Jets’ quarterback
CLEVELAND — He stood on the visitors sideline wearing a white Jets baseball cap and workout shirt. He held a foreign play chart and listened intently as Brett Ratliff explained every offensive call. He talked to tight end Bubba Franks, one of the few guys he had met before. Brett Favre wasn’t in Green […]
Calling in-law as witness may cause Burge to recuse self
Prosecution’s motion may get judge off of death row case