First, he said, he had to convince Mrs. Ryall that it was the right thing to do. FULL STORY

It was, perhaps, the first fable ever produced about an incumbent politician on the verge of embarking on a re-election campaign. FULL STORY

For the second year in a row and to the surprise of almost no one, a horse trained by California-based Bob Baffert won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville. FULL STORY