Guillermo Ramirez came into the MLS Cup fresh off the worst offensive season in league history. Yet with the championship on the line, the Los Angeles reserve did what no one else on the field could do -- score.

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San Francisco street scene.

The findings should help physicians identify those patients who are at highest risk before heart surgery.

A new drug, edifoligide, designed to prevent the clogging of veins used in coronary bypass surgery was no more effective than a placebo.

Coxsackievirus, influenza, rhinovirus and SARS coronavirus all present themselves in the same way, the problem is to know which virus you've been infected with to treat you properly.

A further analysis of the data found that benefits to heart function seen four months after an attack appeared to be most pronounced in patients with more severe heart attacks that caused greater damage to the muscle, researchers said at

Local authorities said the attacks were orchestrated by al Qaeda in Iraq -- a group led by Jordanian-born militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi -- and that the confessed bomber is the sister of al-Zarqawi's "right-hand man," who was killed by U.S.

DP Review has reviewed the Canon EOS 5D and gives it a 'highly recommended' rating. They recommend - 'The EOS 5D is a fantastic photographic tool which is capable of producing really excellent results. The caveat is that it takes

LSU coach Les Miles never lost faith, even with a 10-0 halftime deficit to Alabama and an offense that had produced scant yards. After all, what's a few points to a team that has endured Hurricane Katrina's aftermath and an

Overheard:"I can't decide if the booth babes are hot or not. They all look like they could kick my ass.""Well, that pretty much sums up Osaka."I heart the Osaka Games Festa. It's not about booth babes or "schwag" or slick

NEWARK, N.J. - During the first six months of this year, housing prices in New Jersey grew by 13 percent compared with the same period last year, according to a published report. But some signs indicate the booming housing market

NEWARK, N.J. - Republican Doug Forrester thinks he would be preparing to become New Jersey governor, not Democrat Jon Corzine, if President Bush's popularity wasn't so low.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - The Minnesota Vikings simply could not move the ball, so they got creative - becoming the first team in NFL history to get touchdown returns on a punt, a kickoff and an interception.

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. - A police officer wounded during a shootout that left another man dead remained hospitalized Sunday in critical condition, but officials say he's expected to recover fully from his injuries.

NEPTUNE, N.J. - In an attempt to win Assembly seats in traditionally Republican Monmouth County during last Tuesday's election, Democratic leaders funneled almost $1 million to candidates running in the 11th and 12th districts. But the efforts appear to be

last night. To quote the New York Times movie critic A.O. Scott , "The title evokes Murrow's trademark sign-off, and I can best sum up my own response by recalling the name of his flagship program: See it now ."

Former President Jimmy Carter is sharply questioning the direction the Bush administration has taken the country.