(AP) Estranged wife of ex-MLB pitcher guilty in assaultMARIETTA, Ga.The estranged wife of a former major league pitcher who also was featured on the VH-1 show “Baseball Wives” has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and weapons charges. Cobb County District
(AP) Arizona St AD Patterson taking Texas jobBy JIM VERTUNOAP Sports WriterAUSTIN, TexasArizona State athletic director Steve Patterson is leaving the Sun Devils for Texas, where he will take over the wealthiest athletic department in the country and a program
(AP) Texans’ Kubiak had mini-stroke, out indefinitelyBy KRISTIE RIEKENAP Sports WriterHOUSTONTexans coach Gary Kubiak was released from a Houston hospital Tuesday after suffering what the team said was a mini-stroke during Sunday night’s loss to Indianapolis. The team said the
(AFP) Guess who’s back? Back again? Thirteen years after “The Marshall Mathers LP” that quickly secured his spot in the hip-hop canon, Eminem is out Tuesday with a sequel in which he returns both in song and verse to the
Democrat Sen. Barbara Mikulski of Maryland addressed top Obamacare administrator Marilyn Tavenner on Tuesday and bewailed the defective healthcare enrollment process. The Senator stated that the mishandling has created a “crisis of confidence.” What’s more, the senator worries that young and healthy Americans
As recently as September 26th, just five days prior to the inauguration of Obamacare, President Obama maintained that inherent in the Affordable Care Act was the promise, “If you already have health care, you don’t have to do anything.” Speaking
According to the Southern Poverty Law Center, a radical left supposed justice-based organization, the Los Angeles International Airport shooter sprang from homophobic hatred for the Transportation Security Administration. “The TSA, short for the Transportation Security Administration, is an agency of
(AP) Rapper DMX again arrested in South CarolinaGREENVILLE, S.C.Rapper DMX has been arrested again in South Carolina. A spokeswoman for the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport says airport police arrested the 42-year-old entertainer, whose real name is Earl Simmons, just after 5
UPDATE (10:05pm EST) It appears Terry McAuliffe will become Governor of Virginia with 47% of the vote. In other words, a clear majority of voters rejected him, as well as surrogates like Bill and Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Barack
For the first time, a gay couple at Calabasas High School, a suburb just north of Los Angeles, were decorated as the 2013 Homecoming Queen and Queen. The honor, traditionally granted to a male and female student, demonstrates that societal
(AP) Rather not invited to join CBS Kennedy coverageBy DAVID BAUDERAP Television WriterNEW YORKThe 50th-anniversary coverage of the Kennedy assassination on CBS News won’t include the recollections of its longtime anchor Dan Rather, further proof of the lingering bitterness following
(AP) In Florida, agreement to reduce student arrestsBy CHRISTINE ARMARIOAssociated PressMIAMIOne of the nation’s largest school districts has reached an agreement with law enforcement agencies and the NAACP to reduce the number of students being charged with crimes for minor
(AP) AP Exclusive: Border Patrol rejects curbs on forceBy ELLIOT SPAGATAssociated PressSAN DIEGOBorder Patrol agents may continue using deadly force against rock-throwers, the chief of the agency said, despite the recommendation of a government-commissioned review to end the practice. The
By SAMANTHA HENRYAssociated PressPARAMUS, N.J.A Bergen County official says a search is under way inside a northern New Jersey mall for a suspect who fired multiple shots just before closing time. Bergen County spokeswoman Jeanne Baratta tells The Associated Press
(AP) Obama salutes hockey’s Blackhawks at White HouseWASHINGTONA beaming President Barack Obama saluted the Stanley Cup winning Chicago Blackhawks at the White House on Monday _ a rare moment for a president hungry to see more victorious teams from his
(AP) With Rodgers sidelined, Bears beat Packers 27-20By NANCY ARMOURAP National WriterGREEN BAY, Wis.The Chicago Bears have a better insurance policy than Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Josh McCown, playing in place of the injured Jay Cutler, threw
(AP) Broncos coach John Fox undergoes heart surgeryBy ARNIE STAPLETONAP Pro Football WriterENGLEWOOD, Colo.One of John Fox’s favorite sayings is “Next man up.” Whenever a starter goes out, his replacement needs to step right in and keep things rolling. This
Five workers employed by the federal Bureau of Prisons are now suing for double pay during the government shutdown. On Monday, they said that the government should have paid them on time, and that because the government didn’t do so,
(Reuters) – The mother of jailed U.S. missionary Kenneth Bae, who is serving a 15-year sentence for state subversion in North Korea, said that her son remained isolated and was desperate for contact to the outside world a year after
(AP) Mali official: 5 held in French journalist deathsBy RUKMINI CALLIMACHIAssociated PressDAKAR, SenegalFrench troops who found the bodies of two slain French radio journalists in northern Mali followed footprints in the sand near the corpses to hunt their abductors, part
The man who calls himself Abu Muslim sits with his fellow fighters, members of the group Katiba al Muhajireen, and raises his rifle for the camera. He has come to Aleppo to fight, he tells the man who has come to
US Secretary of State John Kerry Monday arrived in Poland for talks on growing trade ties, as well as plans to base an American missile defense system there by 2018. His visit also comes against a background of European anger
(AP) Feds: Navy secrets bought with hookers, Gaga tixBy JULIE WATSONAssociated PressSAN DIEGONicknamed “Fat Leonard,” the gregarious Malaysian businessman is well known by U.S. Navy commanders in the Pacific, where his company has serviced warships for 25 years.But prosecutors in
(AP) Texans coach to stay hospitalized after collapseBy KRISTIE RIEKENAP Sports WriterHOUSTONTexans coach Gary Kubiak will remain hospitalized until at least Tuesday after collapsing on the field at halftime of Houston’s 27-24 loss to Indianapolis. The team said the 52-year-old
Michelle Pfeiffer may appear to be an ageless starlet in films like Hairspray and Dark Shadows, but when she first came to Hollywood she was so impressionable she got embroiled in a cult. The actress opened up about an embarrassing
