Mickelson misses chance for tour 36-hole record By JOHN NICHOLSONAP Sports WriterSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. Phil Mickelson birdied the ninth hole a day too late and missed a chance to break the PGA Tour’s 36-hole scoring record when he finished with a
By RYAN PEARSONAP Entertainment WriterBEVERLY HILLS, Calif.Sylvester Stallone says that despite his “Rambo” image and new shoot-em-up film “Bullet to the Head,” he’s in favor of new national gun control legislation. Stallone supported the 1994 “Brady bill” that included a
Hollywood Democrats aren’t happy that one half of Congress remains out of their control. So a gaggle of big name celebrity donors, including Barbra Streisand, convened at the home of liberal activist/producer Norman Lear to plot a comeback strategy and
re: Let’s Wait for all the Facts and Dead Underaged Dominican Hookers to Come In Who said anything about dead? This is what I mean — for all you know, they might just be chained & starving in a secret
On the January 29th episode of Charlie Rose, Al Gore defended his decision regarding his sale of Current to Al Jazeera, and had some choice words for FOX News. And on the Jon Stewart Show, Gore opened his bleeding heart
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services unveiled an update to their Obamacare regulations that forced businesses owned by religious people to cover contraceptives and other care violating the religious scruples of the owners. The goal: to avoid the
According to Katie Couric, she and Larry King dated once, 26 years ago. King was 56. Couric was 33. Surely it was a love match. But according to Couric, it didn’t go well. Couric wore a leather skirt on the
The upcoming History Channel miniseries The Bible builds on the entertainment industry’s newfound admiration for spiritual storytelling. Big screen projects like Noah and a film centered on Pontius Pilate won’t hit theaters for a while, but this week The History
With the economy on the rocks, unemployment up to 7.9 percent again, 8.5 million more Americans outside the labor force now than there were in January 2009, and gas prices set to jump, the US Senate is placing its laserlike
White House Senior Adviser Dan Pfeiffer has predicted confidently that former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) will be confirmed as Secretary of Defense next week. “We’re very confident of that. There’s no question that there will be more than 50 votes
I think it’s a bad way to watch something. I binge-viewed Always Sunny in Philadelphia after I discovered it, and by Season 4 I was barely watching, I was just playing them, to get through them. Just to complete the
(AP) – Rescuers searched for survivors Friday and authorities promised a thorough investigation after an office building blast killed 32 people and injured 121 at the headquarters of Mexico’s state-owned oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos. The cause of the basement explosion
Celebrities, humor, babies and cute animals will once again rule the commercial breaks on Sunday during Super Bowl XLVII, advertising’s biggest showcase, when more than 111 million people are expected to tune in. Marketers have spent millions and pulled out
Report: RB Foster considering heart procedure HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans running back Arian Foster says he’s considering a heart procedure to address a condition that forced him out of a game. Foster told the NFL Network’s Alex Flanagan on
(AP) NEW YORKFormer New York Mayor Ed Koch, the combative politician who rescued the city from near-financial ruin during three City Hall terms, has died at age 88. Spokesman George Arzt says Koch died Friday morning of congestive heart failure. In
(AP) Police: Suicide bombing at US Embassy, 2 deadBy SUZAN FRASERAssociated PressANKARA, TurkeyA suspected suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the entrance of the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital on Friday and at least two people are dead,
A New York Times article worth reading, stuffed full of information. It’s about Menendez’s “favors” on behalf of his good “friend,” millionaire opthamologist and/or James Bond Villain Dr. Salamon Melgen. Investigators are trying to determine whether Melgen or Menendezis more
…is poised to make a Senate run. Geraldo Rivera famously claimed, in his autobiography (everyone else refused to write it), to have had sex with over a thousand women. That sounds impressive until you learn he padded the list with
It’s hard to tell what an infant or toddler will do next. Just ask any new parent. Now, a fledgling reality game show will ask parents to predict their kiddos next move and win prizes while doing so. Bet on
(AP) Congress sends Obama bill to raise debt ceilingBy ANDREW TAYLORAssociated PressWASHINGTONCongress passed must-do legislation Thursday to permit the government to borrow hundreds of billions of dollars more to meet its obligations, averting a first-ever government default that had loomed
By NEKESA MUMBI MOODYAP Entertainment WriterNEW ORLEANSBeyonce faced the music at a press conference Thursday before the Super Bowl, admitting that she did lip sync when she performed the national anthem on Inauguration Day. The singer said she’s a “perfectionist”
…because neutral and objective people always go into Mobile Gundam Force Spazz Mode to rehabilitate a bumbling imbecile who humiliated himself on national television. My general rules: The more strenuously the media insists “There’s no story,” the more convinced I
Pity the poor TMZ stalker-azzi who tries to get footage of screen legend Dustin Hoffman. The Rain Man star is out promoting his directorial debut, Quartet, but he’s also letting off steam regarding the forces that led to the abrupt
Feds: $13.6M in phony sports goods confiscatedBy MICHAEL KUNZELMAN NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal law-enforcement official says investigators have confiscated more than $13.6 million worth of phony sports merchandise over the past five months and expect to seize more
Would be the first 58 in PGA history. He’s in range for the first of the two birdies. Update: Damnit, he shorted it, I think he’s trying for par now from inches away. Sorry, looks like I put out an
