(AP) Online shopping popular, but won’t save seasonBy MAE ANDERSONAP Retail WriterATLANTAMore Americans are deciding to shop online this holiday season instead of heading to crowded stores. But that alone won’t save what is turning out to be a ho-hum
(AP) Even in willing states, health law’s rollout rockyBy PATRICK CONDONAssociated PressST. PAUL, Minn.A bug-ridden website. Endless wait times on a toll-free helpline. Error-laden data sent to insurance companies. These are not problems burdening Republican-led states that had to be
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According to the Daily Mail (UK), the Robertson family of Duck Dynasty believes that A&E “hung [them] out to dry,” given the fact that an A&E handler was there during the GQ interview in which Phil Robertson made his much-ballyhooed
The 17-year-old Colorado high school student who was shot in the face by a teenage gunman died Saturday after eight days on life support, a local hospital said.
Why did Hitler crave the missing panel in the famous Ghent Altarpiece? Maybe because the Nazi’s paranormal research group thought the masterpiece contained a map to the Holy Grail. On the night of 10 April 1934, one of the twelve
(AP) Korean War pilot who landed blind dies at 83LOS ANGELESKenneth Schechter, a Korean War pilot who landed his plane while blinded from a wound, has died. He was 83. Schechter died on Dec. 11 in Fairfield, Calif., his son,
(AP) CHANHASSEN, MINN. – A Chanhassen mother who has been baking cookies for the kids on her children’s bus for 15 years has been shut down by an anonymous complaint. Every Friday, Anne Tabat has met the school bus in
By ANTHONY McCARTNEYAP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELESThey invite camera crews into their homes in the hopes of high ratings, endorsement deals and a taste of fame. Yet for some reality television stars, their notoriety brings some unexpected grief from tax collectors
From the Gatestone Institute: The majority of Muslims in Europe believe Islamic Sharia law should take precedence over the secular constitutions and laws of their European host countries, according to a new study, which warns that Islamic fundamentalism is widespread
(AP) Memorials mark Lockerbie attack anniversaryBy ERIC TUCKER and SYLVIA HUIAssociated PressARLINGTON, Va.Families of some of the 270 people who died in the bombing of an airliner over Scotland 25 years ago gathered Saturday for memorial services in the U.S.
(AP) Gay couples wed in Utah after judge overturns banBy BRADY McCOMBS and PAUL FOYAssociated PressSALT LAKE CITYElisa Noel rushed to the county clerk’s office with her partner immediately after learning that a federal judge overturned Utah’s ban on gay
Four men have been arrested over the death of a lawyer shot in front of his wife during a carjacking outside a New Jersey mall last week, authorities said on Saturday. Basim Henry Hanif Thompson Karif Ford
By STACEY PLAISANCEAssociated PressNEW ORLEANSThe music of rock `n’ roll Hall of Fame performer Fats Domino will “float” through the streets of New Orleans this Carnival season. Domino has been named honorary grand marshal of the Krewe of Orpheus, the
By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated PressHONOLULUPresident Barack Obama has begun his annual winter vacation in Hawaii. The president, first lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia landed in Honolulu shortly before midnight local time. Their two dogs, Sunny and Bo, joined
(AP) Rough health law fallout tightens key Senate racesBy THOMAS BEAUMONTAssociated PressGRAND RAPIDS, Mich.Thanks to the fiasco that followed the launch of President Barack Obama’s health care law, Democrats are bracing for hard-fought Senate races in states they hoped to
(AP) Egypt refers ousted Morsi to third trialBy SARAH EL DEEBAssociated PressCAIROEgyptian prosecutors on Saturday referred ousted President Mohammed Morsi to a third trial, on charges of organizing prison breaks during the 2011 uprising, spreading chaos in the country and
(AP) China lashes out at Japan’s new defense planBEIJINGChina’s military lashed out Saturday at Japan’s plans to boost defense spending, accusing Tokyo of raising regional tensions under the pretext of safeguarding national security. China “resolutely opposes” the five-year defense plan
(AP) Swedish Christmas goat engulfed in flames – againCOPENHAGEN, DenmarkVandals in Sweden have burned down for the 27th time a giant straw goat meant to symbolize Christmas spirit. The 13-meter (43-foot) high and 3.6-ton heavy straw goat was engulfed in
(AP) Syrian rebels seize strategic hospital in AleppoBy DIAA HADIDAssociated PressBEIRUTSyrian rebels gained control of a strategic hospital near Aleppo, despite days of relentless bombing of opposition-held areas in the northern city, activists said Saturday. The shattered remains of the
(AP) US military aircraft hit in S. Sudan, 4 woundedBy RODNEY MUHUMUZA and JASON STRAZIUSOAssociated PressKAMPALA, UgandaRebel gunfire hit a U.S. military aircraft trying to evacuate American citizens caught in a remote region of South Sudan that on Saturday became
Restaurant chain Cracker Barrel posted Friday night on its Facebook page that it would no longer carry some Duck Dynasty merchandise after Phil Robertson, of the “Duck Commander” company and family, was suspended from the show. The statement reads: Cracker
(AP) Arizona county settles 2 lawsuits vs. sheriffBy JACQUES BILLEAUDAssociated PressPHOENIXArizona’s most populous county agreed Friday to pay more than $7 million to settle lawsuits by a former Maricopa County official and two newspaper executives accusing Sheriff Joe Arpaio of
(AP) Remains of US soldier lost in Korean War come homeLOS ANGELESSixty-three years after Army Sgt. 1st Class Joseph E. Gantt went missing in action during the Korean War, his remains were returned to his 94-year-old widow in a solemn
(AP) Helicopter gunships used in Mexico resort battleBy MARK STEVENSONAssociated PressMEXICO CITYTwo government helicopter gunships opened fire on 10 vehicles fleeing a luxury beach condo complex during this week’s gun battle at the Gulf of California resort of Puerto Penasco,
(AP) 35 bowl games, 35 reasons to watchBy RALPH D. RUSSOAP College Football WriterStarting Saturday in Albuquerque, N.M., and ending Jan. 6 in Pasadena, Calif., 35 bowl games will be played. You should watch all of them. Here’s why. SATURDAY,
