Oregon's homeownership program to receive an additional $49.2 million - Oregonian
Though it's months away from awarding a single dollar to struggling homeowners, Oregon's newly established foreclosure-prevention program keeps growing. Oregon's Homeownership Stabilization Initiative is in

Defeating hunger at home and abroad - Examiner
Margot Hoerrner works for the Friends of the World Food Program (WFP), a Washington-based agency dedicated to ending global hunger. On Facebook, Margot posted one of the questions she is often asked, "Why should I care

Blog Home - CBS Sports
At the end of the season, the New York Yankees will have a few off-season issues to face. Derek Jeter will definitely be on top of that list. All of the Bronx will be on the edge of their seats when anyone mentions Jeter

Flood-hit Pakistan needs $500 million, U.N. official says - msnbc.com
ISLAMABAD — A United Nations official warned Wednesday that at least a half billion dollars was needed to help keep alive people affected by the devastating floods in Pakistan. The BBC reported that the U.N

Louisiana Derby Now a $1 Million Dollar Race - WBKO
The Louisiana Derby is now a one million dollar prepatory race for the Kentucky Derby. The purse money was boosted this year by 250,000 dollars. The 1 1/8 mile race is for three year old horses and is scheduled for March