California's vote on a controversial cigarette tax remained too close to call Wednesday morning, although votes counted so far suggest it was narrowly rejected.
California voters Tuesday will decide on Proposition 29, a proposed tax on cigarettes that spiraled into a $60 million battle
KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- On a glorious summer day not long ago, Sporting Kansas City president Robb Heineman stopped the tour he was giving me of his jaw-dropping new soccer stadium, Livestrong Sporting Park, and picked up his handheld radio.
When the Smart car wanted to sell you a new model earlier this year, instead of talking about the usual advertising claims, like how great the car drives and how fuel efficient it is, Smart USA took a radically different approach. It came out with an idea of being against certain things. It asked you, the consumer, to think about what you were against in life, like excess stuff you buy but don't need, McMansions with four car garages and of course gas guzzlers.
The United States needs a win or a tie against tiny but tenacious Guadeloupe to advance in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
From the highly anticipated SuperClasico to a case of déjà vu in Seattle, here are five thoughts from Saturday's MLS action ...
When MLS insiders discuss various clubs' operational ways, they tend to categorize teams in one of two ways: those still running the sluggish, old MLS 1.0 (figuratively speaking, of course) and those having graduated to the higher-capacity 2.0.
NEW YORK -- MLS commissioner Don Garber can breathe a little easier than he did a year ago at this time. He doesn't have to deal with the labor strife that preceded the 2010 MLS season; that headache is left for his old pal Roger Goodell, the NFL commissioner whom Garber used to work with back when his game was football, not fútbol.
Every year, according to the World Health Organization, noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic obstructive lung disease claim 35 million lives worldwide.
Cancer researchers announced Tuesday that cancer costs the global economy nearly $900 billion a year -- more than any other cause of death.
On Sunday, CNN.com broadcast a special live edition of The Clinic from Dublin, Ireland focusing on cancer.
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta leads a panel of experts in discussing challenges facing the battle against cancer.
At 32 years old Doug Ulman is president of cancer-support charity the Lance Armstrong Foundation. He has also survived three separate cases of cancer.
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta hosts The Clinic live on CNN.com at the Livestrong cancer summit in Dublin on August 23rd 2009.
What was supposed to be a Tour de France warm-up became a nightmare for Lance Armstrong. Al Goodman reports.
Here's something that should outrage you: Every day, more than 1,500 Americans die of cancer. Our federal government knows how to prevent many of these losses. Tragically, its attention has simply been elsewhere.
After getting support from his ex-wife, he urges their kids not to leak the news
Cycling superstar Lance Armstrong stunned the sports world September 9 when he announced that he would come out of a three-year retirement to attempt to win the Tour de France for a record eighth time.
The actor also says fatherhood to two-month-old Levi is a "wonderful thing"
"There might come a time when you feel like you need to step into public office," he says
Mayer sings, Clooney and Gyllenhaal act and Armstong cycles: pick who sets your heart a flutter
CNN.com readers are sharing their stories of sickness and survival in response to a commentary written by cycling great and cancer survivor, Lance Armstrong.
CNN.com readers shared powerful stories of sickness and survival in response to a commentary written by Lance Armstrong, one of cycling's all-time greats and possibly the world's best known cancer survivor.
Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has agreed to endorse a brand of mutual funds, according to a report published Monday.
After nearly one year, sporting goods maker Nike has distributed 50 million of the ubiquitous yellow "Livestrong" bracelets -- 10 times as many as planned -- to raise money for cancer research, USA Today reported Friday.
Business 2.0: LiveStrong Wristbandupdated: Fri Apr 01 2005 00:01:00
Sometimes design simplicity--in this case, a $1 yellow rubber bracelet--is all it takes to make an emotional connection with consumers. When the Lance Armstrong Foundation created the charitable wr...
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