The proverbial “creative differences” hardly seem enough to describe what happened during the first day on the set of Jane Got a Gun. The indie western, starring Oscar-winner Natalie Portman, started production this week without its director. Lynne Ramsay, who
Despite President Obama’s constant harping on economic inequality dominating the globe, a new study shows that the poor are getting richer across the globe. That’s not thanks to bailouts and government spending. It’s due to the power of capitalism. A
Dallas County Health and Human Services is now pushing for teens to be provided free condoms and graphic sex education. According to CBS Local, the Director of DCHHS Zachary Thompson “wants the legislature to look into the matter and consider
(AP) BANGOR, Maine–Stephen King and his wife have agreed to pay $3 million to overhaul their century-old hometown library in Maine, as long as $6 million is raised from other sources. Tabitha King, the author’s wife, serves on the building
Count former President Bill Clinton as the latest Democrat actively worried that Ashley Judd isn’t the best person to unseat Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell in Kentucky come 2014. Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is being wooed by Clinton
A new study by the Parents Television Council found high levels of gun violence on television in the weeks after Vice President Joe Biden essentially excused the entertainment industry from blame for recent gun massacres. The study, which focused on
Lisa’s two recent stories on feminism — here and here — made me think of a word the left uses. When the left is lying — when they’re obviously lying, so much so that other leftists note, “Hey, that’s actually
By IVAN MORENOAssociated PressDENVERThe governor of Colorado signed bills Wednesday that put sweeping new restrictions on sales of firearms and ammunition in a state with a pioneer tradition of gun ownership and self-reliance. The bills thrust Colorado into the national
(AP) NFL passes helmet rule, ends tuck ruleBy BARRY WILNERAP Pro Football WriterPHOENIX NFL owners have passed a player safety rule barring ball carriers from using the crown of their helmets to make contact with a defender in the open
(AP) NFL ends tuck ruleBy BARRY WILNERAP Pro Football WriterPHOENIX NFL owners overwhelmingly eliminated the tuck rule, one of the most criticized rules in pro football, at the NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix. Now, if a quarterback loses control of
(AP) – A cyberattack caused computer networks at major South Korean banks and top TV broadcasters to crash simultaneously Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of North Korean involvement. Screens went blank at 2 p.m. (0500
Conservatives know the sky is blue, the sun comes up in the morning and rich Californians pay a large portion of their salaries to Uncle Sam. Apparently, the latter is breaking news to the host of HBO’s Real Time with
Conservative radio host Mark Levin has slammed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) for implying on Tuesday that the deaths of seven U.S. Marines in a training accident in Nevada was the result of budget cuts in the sequester that
(AP) GM recalls about 27K vehicles to fix transmissionsBy The Associated PressDETROITGeneral Motors is recalling nearly 27,000 Buicks and Cadillacs in the U.S. to fix a problem with the automatic transmissions. The recall affects Buick LaCrosse full-size cars and Cadillac
As he left for the Middle East, President Barack Obama completed his 2013 NCAA tournament brackets for both men’s and women’s basketball. He has not, however, submitted a budget to Congress, and will do so only on April 8, two
(AP) Survey: Low-wage workers gloomy about futureBy TOM RAUM and JENNIFER AGIESTAAssociated PressWASHINGTONAmerica’s lower-income workers have posted the biggest job gains since the deep 2007-09 recession _ but few are bragging. As a workforce sector, those earning $35,000 or less
(AP) Sanford advances in SC race, Colbert’s sister winsBy BRUCE SMITHAssociated PressCHARLESTON, S.C.Mark Sanford says he believes in “a God of second chances,” and now the former South Carolina governor has taken the first step toward reviving a political career
(AP) Unbeaten Dominicans win World Baseball Classic 3-0By JANIE McCAULEYAP Baseball WriterSAN FRANCISCO Edwin Encarnacion hit a two-run double in the first inning that held up, and the Dominican Republic capped a dominant, unbeaten run through the World Baseball Classic
(AP) Nuggets beat Thunder for first 13-game win streakBy JEFF LATZKEAP Sports WriterOKLAHOMA CITY Ty Lawson scored 25 points, Andre Miller had 20 points and nine assists and the Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 114-104 Tuesday night to
(AP) A&T Aggies finally win an NCAA game, 73-72By RUSTY MILLERAP Sports WriterDAYTON, Ohio Jeremy Underwood came off the bench to score 19 points, leading North Carolina A&T past 21-loss Liberty 73-72 on Tuesday at the First Four, ending an
(AP) LOS ANGELESA representative for Henry Bromell, an executive producer for the TV series “Homeland,” says Bromell has died. Bromell’s longtime agent and friend, Peter Benedek, said Bromell died Monday at a Los Angeles area hospital. The cause of death may
Harrison Ford may be the only American simultaneously satisfied with President Barack Obama and Congress yet genuinely fearful of the fallout from sequestration. The Star Wars actor and aviation enthusiast appeared on the Hill today to caution the country about
In response to ‘Girls’ Fail: Viewership Collapses For Season Finale of HBO ‘Phenom’: I wondered if Girls‘ ratings were good for HBO. After all, a lot of people might watch programs later, on demand, and maybe HBO defines “good ratings”
On Tuesday, House Republicans quizzed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director John Morton on why he hadn’t tried to direct sequestration cuts toward areas other than release of illegal immigrant detainees. Morton attempted to blame “career agency officials” rather than
(AP) NCAA tourney sparks basketball fever in New MexicoBy RUSSELL CONTRERAS Associated PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M.With some of their strongest teams in years, New Mexico and New Mexico State are creating quite the NCAA tournament buzz across the state. No. 3 seed
