Super Bowl XLIII and the NFL
The Arizona Republic
By Gary Mihoces, USA TODAY
When the safety played in the Bowl three years ago, his brother's decision to attend the game cost him an additional 4 years of prison time.
By Bruce Horovitz, USA TODAY
The decision to spend $3 million — $100,000 a second to air a 30-second Super Bowl ad seems almost indefensible.
By Ross D. Franklin, AP
By Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY
Arizona's Matt Leinart envisioned a different Super Bowl experience. He pictured himself as the starting quarterback.
Animal Planet/Getty Images
By Bruce Schwartz, USA TODAY
Every year the Super Bowl (Sunday, 6 ET/3 PT, NBC) draws tens of millions of viewers. And every year, rival networks and cable channels...
By Thomas Frank, USA TODAY
Authorities at Super Bowl XLIII will be watching spectators' body language, facial expressions and demeanor to find suspicious people.
By Kathleen Gray, USA TODAY
An increasing number of pet owners aren't able to care for their animals during the economic downturn, a situation that can lead to guilt.
By Mike Kelly, USA TODAY
By Sharon L. Peters, Special for USA TODAY
A growing number of unlikely dog breeds have been entering spectator-friendly agility competitions in recent years.
A tour bus overturned on a highway near the Hoover Dam on Friday, killing seven Chinese nationals and injuring at least 10 other people.
Government medical advisers recommended a ban on a prescription medicine that's been used to treat pain for more than 50 years.
An Ohio man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for disciplining his children with a dog shock collar.
By Paul Sancya, AP
Kevin Garnett scored 22, Paul Pierce had 20 points and Ray Allen added 14, leading the Celtics to an 86-78 victory over the Pistons.
The imprisoned NFL star could be transferred to a halfway house in Virginia soon.
By Oskar Garcia, Associated Press Writer
KOA is placing 25 of the popular trailers at campgrounds in Las Vegas, Bar Harbor, Maine, and Key West, Fla.
Reuters
By Lorena Blas, USA TODAY
"Nobody cut a tuxedo better than Yves Saint Laurent, and his passing last year brought this classic front-of-closet again," an expert said.
By Donna Freydkin and Alison Maxwell, USA TODAY
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