SF's Dogpatch pier district braces for renewal

There's a hidden corner of the City by the Bay where rusted cranes used to build WWII battleships loom over dilapidated artist studios, where working-class fishermen bob up against first-class ocean liners docked for repair.

Kaiser Braces for Historic Walkout

In what could be one of the biggest walkout in company history, three separate unions are planning to strike Kaiser hospitals and clinics across California on Tuesday, following a similar walkout last...

Mobile Carnival Museum braces for Mardi Gras

Visitors to the Mobile Carnival Museum might not know what they will see going in, but they will have a deeper understanding of Mardi Gras by the time they leave, says curator Edward Ladd.

Heathrow Airport braces for Olympics

London's Heathrow Airport will adopt special measures to cope with a higher-than-normal number of guns entering Britain during the Olympics, officials said. In a document detailing the airport's preparations before the London 2012 Olympics, Heathrow said it expects increased numbers of firearms to pass through the airport because of shooting events at the games.

Colbert braces for arranged marriage to Romney

In the latest in late-night political hijinks, Jimmy Kimmel discusses the right kind of bologna, while Steven Colbert decides Mitt Romney's ascendancy is inevitable.

Serie A - Match facts: Udinese target Juve

Facts and figures ahead of the weekend's Serie A action, with Udinese hoping to return to the top of the table.