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SI.com: Norman Chad: My love/hate affair with pro football

Every Sunday, I sit in a bar, look up at multiple TV screens and wonder, "What am I doing with myself?" People, what are we doing with ourselves?

Germany nabs second Solar Decathlon win

A university team from Germany has won the U.S. Energy Department's Solar Decathlon for the second competition in a row, officials declared Friday. In second place was Team Illinois, and third place went to Team California.

Gay rights advocates gather ahead of Obama's speech

Gay rights advocates gathered near the Washington Monument on Saturday to express opposition to the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy just hours before President Obama was expected to speak to the Human Rights Campaign on issues affecting the gay community.

A Witness to History

One cannot overstate the enormity of what we witnessed this day covering the inauguration of our 44th president, Barack Obama.

National Mall in monumental disrepair, activists say

About half a million people are expected Friday on the National Mall in Washington for the nation's birthday celebration, but they may be shocked at what they see.

Police protecting U.S. icons 'failed,' report says

The federal police force responsible for protecting the Washington Monument, the Statue of Liberty and other national icons is understaffed, under-equipped, under-trained and demoralized, according to an assessment that echoes earlier studies.

See New York, Chicago and Washington on the run

Are you a runner? Now you can see the sights of New York, Chicago and Washington D.C. while on the run -- literally.

Subway threat originated in Iraq

The threat to New York's subway system originated in Iraq and involved the use of explosives hidden in bags or baby strollers, officials familiar with the investigation told CNN.

Ex-chief of Park Police denounces firing

One day after she was fired, former U.S. Park Police Chief Teresa Chambers accused the Bush administration Saturday of silencing dissenting views in the rank and file.

WWII memorial dedication to salute heroes

A highlight of the Memorial Day weekend will be Saturday's dedication of the National World War II Memorial, which caps the 16-year effort to honor the spirit and sacrifice of America's involvement in World War II.

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