early 1990s

John Rodgers reports on the growing suspicion by many that Rep. Gary Odom may very well challenge Speaker Jimmy Naifeh for his position when the legislature reconvenes:

From Mr. William:

• Barak Obama wrote his own book -- no ghostwriters or co-authors. He did the literary heavy-lifting himself.

It was with plenty of audacity and no small amount of hope that Barak Obama sat down in the early 1990s to write his life story.

People that died of cancer rose in 2005.

U.S. cancer deaths rose by more than 5,000 in 2005, a somewhat disappointing reversal of a two-year downward trend, the American Cancer Society said in a report issued Wednesday.

The group counted 559,312 people who died from cancer.

The cancer death rate among the overall population continued to fall, but o

Growing up in Indiana in the 1980s, the Indiana-Purdue rivalry in basketball was the best thing going. But the two schools from the Hoosier State are no longer perennial contenders for the Big Ten title and a #1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, so the rivalry has lost some of its luster. Tonight’s IU-Purdue game might be the most significant match-up since Glenn Robinson and Calbert Cheaney were involved. Indiana is #14 in

Congressman Jim Cooper welcomed Hillary Clinton to Nashville with some candid talk with reporters earlier today:

Rest assured the boys at Fletcher Rowley Chao Riddle .... Yadda Ya are already digging up the dirt to defend their Congressional Chameleon.