Since the Browns were reborn in 1999, they've had their share of breaks -- most of them bad. They blew top draft picks and signed the wrong free agents. When they drafted a college stud, he blew out his knee practicing wheelies on a supercharged motorcycle.

Volunteers discovered more than mere pocket change when they began counting Wednesday's donations to the Salvation Army Red Kettle at the Ankeny Hy-Vee.

Dozens of Salvation Army bell ringers experienced an amplified feelings of generosity from gift givers this year.

There were reported accounts of over 30 gold coins donated in Salvation Army kettles.

Ghettos, concentration camps, Nazi guards. The words conjure up all sorts of Holocaust images. However, paper bills and coins aren’t among them. Yet, some form of monetary exchange was a part of life, even in the darkest of times.

Elizabeth Bernard, Stephen and Nancy Heffner Donovan and Lana Moresky are hardly household names, but the four Ohioans are part of a select group of Americans playing a critical role in financing what is almost certain to be the most expensive presidential campaign in American history.

Elizabeth Bernard, Stephen and Nancy Heffner Donovan and Lana Moresky are hardly household names, but the four Ohioans are part of a select group of Americans playing a critical role in financing what is almost certain to be the most expensive presidential campaign in American history.

Elizabeth Bernard, Stephen and Nancy Heffner Donovan and Lana Moresky are hardly household names, but the four Ohioans are part of a select group of Americans playing a critical role in financing what is almost certain to be the most expensive presidential campaign in American history.

Elizabeth Bernard, Stephen and Nancy Heffner Donovan and Lana Moresky are hardly household names, but the four Ohioans are part of a select group of Americans playing a critical role in financing what is almost certain to be the most expensive presidential campaign in American history.

Elizabeth Bernard, Stephen and Nancy Heffner Donovan and Lana Moresky are hardly household names, but the four Ohioans are part of a select group of Americans playing a critical role in financing what is almost certain to be the most expensive presidential campaign in American history.

Elizabeth Bernard, Stephen and Nancy Heffner Donovan and Lana Moresky are hardly household names, but the four Ohioans are part of a select group of Americans playing a critical role in financing what is almost certain to be the most expensive presidential campaign in American history.