INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis gave Jeff Saturday a chance to fulfill his NFL dream. On Thursday, he came back to thank the town and the team that embraced his improbable journey from undrafted free agent to ... Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says that New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera plans to retire after the 2013 season. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday on condition of ... Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Linebacker Shawne Merriman is calling it "Lights Out" on his career. The three-time Pro Bowl selection and 2005 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year said on his website Tuesday night that he ... Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Tuesday he accepted Marine Gen. John Allen's request to retire rather than proceed with the White House's previous plan to make him commander of NATO forces in ... Read more
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Frank Lautenberg, the oldest member of the U.S. Senate, announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of his current term rather than seek re-election at age 90 next ... Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Shock, sadness and declarations of faith met Pope Benedict XVI's announcement Monday that he would retire Feb. 28. It also sparked reflection about what kind of pontiff should replace him. ... Read more
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — Shock, sadness and declarations of faith met Pope Benedict XVI's announcement Monday that he would retire Feb. 28. Here's a look at reaction from around the world: GERMANY: In his native ... Read more
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Calling it "the honor of my life," Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said farewell to the U.S. military Friday, capping a venerated public service career that spanned four decades and included ... Read more
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Donald Driver is retiring, with a formal announcement planned next week for the Green Bay Packers all-time leading receiver. The Packers made the announcement early Thursday. In a ... Read more