Many writing grants exist to help creative writers with financial support as they develop their works of fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction.

Mar 23, 2011 - Alison Lyke

The Supreme Court again rebuked the Bush administration in its war on terror by ruling that prisoners in Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detentions in federal court.

Jun 16, 2008 - Jeff Stanglin

The house is a huge mansion surrounded by trees and plants.

Jul 1, 2010 - Mike O'Brien

Toussaint Charbonneau is usually mentioned only as Sacagawea's husband by historians and scholars. In fact, he lived a full, eventful, and often unscrupulous life.

Apr 3, 2008 - Lori L. Orser

Merciless is the final book in the Dominion Trilogy by Robin Parrish. Does Merciless meet the bar set by the first two books or does it fall short?

Sep 1, 2008 - Shane Werlinger

John Drebinger was one of the best, most knowledgeable baseball writers of all time, but even he didn't always make accurate predictions.

Jul 17, 2007 - Harold Friend

The Formula 1 racing team Red Bull Racing is split by controversy as drivers Vettel and Webber blame each other for their Turkish collision.

Jun 1, 2010 - Caroline Petvin

Around the league, injuries have been a serious problem this year, and the injury bug has not been discriminatory this year. Several star players remain injured.

Sep 18, 2008 - Christopher Maza

New York is studying the economic viability of collecting the woody waste leftover from the Adirondack logging industry and converting it to biofuel.

Aug 31, 2007 - Debbie Kwiatoski

With filtering and modification, WVO can be used directly in many diesel vehicles. Biodiesel conversion kits are available for the do-it-yourself (DIY) handyman.

May 29, 2009 - Justin Novak

Ed Kastelic appeared in 220 regular season NHL games with the Washington Capitals and Hartford Whalers from 1985 to 1992, tallying 719 penalty minutes.

Sep 20, 2010 - Brian D'Ambrosio

Despite widespread credit to Garret Morgan for a 1923 patent, traffic lights very closely resembling modern lights were in use in Detroit three years earlier.

Apr 5, 2007 - John Crandall

DTV Delay Law means stations can wait until June 2009 to go exclusively digital.

Feb 5, 2009 - Chris Hannas

Ofcom's decision to revoke Press TV's license is un-British and demoralises freedom of speech

Jan 30, 2012 - Reyhana Patel

Transitions are in used to create cohesion within a written work; however, students must bear in mind that different transitions establish different relationships.

Oct 8, 2009 - Carol Rzadkiewicz

In the seventh episode of The Tudors (season 1), Wolsey sends emissaries to meet with Pope Clement in Italy, and the sweating sickness grips England.

Nov 18, 2010 - Erika Wittlieb

The recent announcement by British Gas of gas price cuts will prompt consumers to review their supply arrangements to ensure they have the cheapest gas and electricity.

Feb 15, 2010 - Vanessa Warren

Tea carries very high levels of fluoride, which was once the medical 'cure' for hyperthyroidism. A few cups of tea a day could be enough to disrupt thyroid function.

Oct 2, 2009 - Sarah Tomley

Daylight saving time in the UK, known as British Summer Time, began on Sunday 28 March 2010 and ends on Sunday 31 October 2010.

Oct 12, 2010 - Kate Le Page

Getting out of debt requires disciplined dedication. While at times it may seem impossible to settle unpaid bills, it is possible to achieve.

Jul 13, 2010 - Clementine Nyembo