When I was a kid and my mom shuttled us to activities, she often waited in the car, crocheting an afghan or reading a book.

DETROIT — In its annual effort to protect the Queen's English, a Michigan university is insisting that "shovel ready" be buried, "tweet" be tossed and all "czars" be banished.

There are already countless kinds of tire-shine products on the market claiming to not wash off in the rain and retain the shine longer. So, what separates new Black Magic Titanium Tire Wet Spray (aside from the name) from the rest of the pack?

The Suns confirmed a SportingNews.com report that the Suns did make inquiries about a possible sign-and-trade deal with the Atlanta Hawks for Josh Childress before he decided to leave the NBA and sign a deal in Greece.

’Twas the last night of the tournament with not much energy left in the house.

April 28, 2005

A church pastor said this week he and his congregation are done parrying neighbors’ attacks against plans to build a Christian elementary school in the north Scottsdale desert.

A Mesa tire store was robbed at gunpoint at noon Monday, police said.

Anyone who has gone down the long list of church names in the Yellow Pages or special church directories quickly finds it’s easy to get confused by names.

Motorists crashing into block walls, near-misses and neighborhood gridlock are plaguing The Villages at Queen Creek, a subdivision in the heart of downtown Queen Creek.

For years, the FBR Open has been about much more than golf, which is good for a reporter whose expertise in the sport — beyond a video-game console, at least — is minimal.

The Suns play their 100th game of the season tonight. That the Suns have played more games than any NBA team — counting the regular season plus 17 playoff games — shouldn’t be a surprise for anyone who saw their loss Sunday night to the Dallas Mavericks.

The Suns play their 100th game of the season tonight. That the Suns have played more games than any NBA team — counting the regular season plus 17 playoff games — shouldn’t be a surprise for anyone who saw their loss Sunday night to the Dallas Mavericks.

The Diamondbacks added Brandon Medders’ fresh right arm to their bullpen Wednesday and the reinforcement couldn’t have been timed better.

Friday night in Seattle, the Suns offered a glimpse of what they can be even without Amaré Stoudemire, putting up 114 points and rallying to beat the Sonics.

To an outside observer, Jonathan Kaye’s suspension early in the 2002 season seems like a turning point in his professional career.

It took more than four years for Diamondbacks observers to discover, but Randy Johnson on a set of crutches can be just as fiery and focused as he is on the mound.

Lifeless, stagey and lacking a palpable subversive pulse despite the ready opportunities offered by the material, "Cosmopolis" is a stillborn adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel that will initially attract some Robert Pattinson fans but will be widely met with audience indifference.

A woman died Sunday after being hit by a tire from a crashing dragster at the NHRA Arizona Nationals.