AUGUSTA, Ga. – A look from the Associated Press at some of the anniversaries this year at the Masters: 75 years ago (1939): Ralph Guldahl technically became the first winner of The Masters because the name of the tournament was
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — A large brawl broke out during an annual charity hockey match between New York City police and firefighters on Long Island. Videos posted online show players from both teams clearing the bench and throwing punches while
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mickey Rooney’s approach to life was simple: “Let’s put on a show!” He spent nine decades doing it, on the big screen, on television, on stage and in his extravagant personal life. A superstar in his
CHICAGO (AP) — Otis McDonald, the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit that prompted the U.S. Supreme Court decision that forced Chicago to abandon its 28-year ban on handguns, has died at the age of 80, a family spokesman said Sunday.
(AFP) Mickey Rooney, whose long Hollywood career began as a child star in the 1930s, has died at the age of 93, US media reports. Rooney had been ill for some time, US entertainment media reported. The celebrity website TMZ,
PITTSBURGH (AP) — John Pinette, the chubby stand-up comedian who portrayed a hapless carjacking victim in the final episode of “Seinfeld,” has died. He was 50. Pinette died of natural causes Saturday at a hotel in Pittsburgh, the Allegheny County
China will show off its new aircraft carrier to US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel on Monday, allowing the Pentagon chief a first-hand look at a symbol of the country’s growing military prowess. Hagel will kick off a three-day tour of
(AP) There’s no question George Strait is the sure bet in the entertainer category of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards, right? Not so fast, says Blake Shelton. Sure, the beloved star is on something of a
On Breitbart News Sunday on Sirius XM Patriot channel 125 from 7 PM to 10 PM EST, Breitbart News Executive Chairman and host Stephen K. Bannon will discuss the launch of the new Breitbart California section live from all over California. Breitbart
(AFP) Captain America: The Winter Soldier” conquered the North American box office in its debut weekend, becoming the top-earning movie so far this year, industry estimates showed on Sunday. The superhero saga from Disney’s Marvel Studios, starring Chris Evans and
Breitbart News’ Joel Pollak Tapped as Breitbart CA Editor and Flash Report Founder and Publisher Jon Fleischman Named Politics Editor LOS ANGELES, CA – Following the February launch of Breitbart London and Breitbart Texas, the Breitbart News Network announced today
NEW YORK (AP) — Howard Stern is just one of the names industry spectators are floating around as a possible replacement for David Letterman. At least for now though, the longtime radio personality says of the idea, “My plate is
Jay-Z makes a statement whenever he sits courtside, particularly when his wife Beyonce is by his side. On Tuesday, the rapper’s choice of bling may have spoken for him. Jay-Z sported a large circular pendant, a golden symbol of Five
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Three separate but fleeting sounds from deep in the Indian Ocean offered new hope Sunday in the hunt for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, as officials rushed to determine whether they were signals from the plane’s
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — No, this was not an instant replay, though it certainly is turning into a highlight reel Kentucky and Aaron Harrison could get used to watching over and over again. Harrison took a pass from his twin
Michelle Wie fired a bogey-free four-under par 68 to join Lexi Thompson atop the leaderboard heading into the final round of the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship. Thompson, the US 19-year-old who shared the overnight lead with South Korean Hall-of-Famer Pak
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — DeAndre Daniels had 20 points and 10 rebounds Saturday to help UConn snap Florida’s 30-game win streak with a 63-53 upset of the Gators at the Final Four. Shabazz Napier had 12 for the seventh-seeded Huskies
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit against Obama administration officials for the 2011 drone-strike killings of three U.S. citizens in Yemen, including an al-Qaida cleric. U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer said the case raises serious
TORONTO (AP) — Masahiro Tanaka pitched seven innings to win his major league debut, Jacoby Ellsbury had three hits and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Friday night. Staked to a 2-0 lead before taking
NEW YORK (AP) — The 1970s rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” is being resurrected for a North American arena rock tour this summer, led by a former boy band member, an R&B siren and a punk icon. The musical written
Kevin and Sam Sorbo are throwing their support behind a documentary exposing what they call the “crime of the century,” one they say both Hollywood and the mainstream media gave too little attention. Kevin Sorbo, currently starring in the surprise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator Dan Coats had a quick explanation for how he ended up speaking at the wrong hearing – the Russians made him do it.
CIUDAD REAL , Spain, April 3 (UPI) — Paul Simon missed this one in “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover.” Spanish police are hoping to speak to a man who allegedly left 21-year-old Edelia Aponte at the bottom of a well after
April 3 (UPI) — Time may be able to heal all wounds, but it apparently can’t alleviate all smells… Archaeologists excavating in the town of Odense, Denmark, the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, unearthed some medieval barrels that were being used
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A veteran Associated Press photographer was killed and an AP reporter was wounded on Friday when an Afghan policeman opened fire while they were sitting in their car in eastern Afghanistan. Anja Niedringhaus, 48, an internationally
