Giant Drag

Recently crowned Full Throttle NHRA Drag Racing Series champions Tony Schumacher, Robert Hight, and Mike Edwards lead drag racing nominees on the 2009 American Auto Racing Writers & Broadcasters Association (AARWBA) 40th annual All-America Team ballot, along with championship runner-ups Larry Dixon and Ashley Force Hood. Rounding out the nominations was 2009 IHRA Nitro Jam Top Fuel titlist and part-time NHRA rookie competitor Del Cox Jr. Read More

The United States, China and other commercial powers will spearhead a new attempt next week to find ways to revive world trade and drag the global economy out of recession. Read More

Harold Snow celebrated his 64th birthday shivering in a mall parking lot. Read More

Paul McCarthy insists Ebbsfleet have got what it takes to drag themselves out of trouble at the foot of Blue Square Premier, starting this afternoon against Mansfield Town. The Fleet assistant manager saw AFC Wimbledon inflict a seventh straight defeat upon the north Kent club on Tuesday night with striker Luke Moore bagging a brace in a 3-0 win against his former side. Read More

Crocus, daffodils and tulips always mean spring to me. Read More

A man using a rental truck and a chain to dislodge an automated-teller machine in Colorado appears in four photos taken by a security camera, police said. Read More

The question mark applies to more than Carlisle's bid for the UK's cultural crown. Read More

Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and Australian photojournalist Nigel Brennan flew out of Mogadishu on a chartered plane Wednesday, 15 months after they were kidnapped by gunmen on a road outside of Mogadishu. Read More