spring

Most Canadians across the country can look forward to a warmer-than-normal winter, right through until spring, according to Environment Canada's latest forecast. More...

Madonna's latest cinematic effort, "W.E.," isn't exactly wowing the critics, but maybe the singer will have better luck with her return to music. The "Material Girl" songbird announced during a recent interview that her next album -- the first since 2008's "Hard Candy" -- will be released in...

TAMPA, Fla. – CC Sabathia is feeling stronger after losing 25 pounds during the offseason. The New York Yankees ace reported to spring training at 290 pounds after surgery in October to repair a minor tear in his right knee. "My stamina, especially coming out of the bullpen and going straight...

-- A recent lull in Taliban resistance will not last, says a top commander who adds that come spring, the insurgents will be back on the offensive in Afghanistan, perhaps with assassination teams. Despite the dismal prediction by the number-two American commander in Afghanistan, Lt. Gen. David...

OSAWATOMIE, Kansas - The Spring Hill football player who died after he collapsed during a game Thursday had just returned from missing several weeks because of a concussion, his family pastor said. Nathan Stiles was playing his first game for Spring Hill since returning from the injury when he...

Spring light influences teen sleep TROY, N.Y., Long daylight hours in spring influence the sleeping patterns of teens, researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., said. "Biologically, this increased exposure to early evening light in the spring delays the onset of nocturnal...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. – Juan Francisco and Aaron Miles doubled early in Cincinnati's seven-run eighth inning on Wednesday as the Reds headed to a 10-3 win over a split squad of San Francisco Giants. Drew Stubbs capped it with his fourth home run of the spring off Brandon Medders. Chris Dickerson...

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Austin Kearns hit his first two home runs of the spring and drove in five runs as the Cleveland Indians rolled to a 12-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Kearns, who has a chance at the Indians' starting left field job, went deep against Dodgers starter Eric...