By CIARAN GILESAssociated PressMADRIDOne Spaniard in four is now officially out of work as the economic crisis tightens its grip on the country. The National Statistics Institute said Friday that 85,000 more people joined the ranks of the unemployed between
By VESELIN TOSHKOVAssociated PressARCHAR, BulgariaOn the banks of the Danube, in the northwest corner of Bulgaria, lie the remnants of an ancient Roman settlement called Ratiaria, host to a priceless cultural heritage. Craters pockmark the huge site, evidence of a
Ann Romney likes to say her special meatloaf recipe is her husband’s favorite. Earlier today in Defiance, Ohio, GOP presidential candidate got the next best thing. Meat Loaf, the rocker behind “Bat Out of Hell” and other classic albums, performed
Ali Harzi, a Tunisian man who was arrested in Turkey earlier this month because he was suspected of being part of the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Benghazi, has been returned to Tunisia. He was returned to Tunisia on
Two American soldiers were killed by a man in an Afghan police uniform on Thursday, the US military said, the latest in a series of insider attacks.
Now we know why President Barack Obama couldn’t recall the national debt during a chat with David Letterman a few weeks back. He’s got something in common with a certain iconic doll – Math is hard. Obama appeared on “The
(AP) Weekly US jobless aid applications fall to 369KBy CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABERAP Economics WriterWASHINGTONWeekly applications for U.S. unemployment aid fell last week to a seasonally adjusted 369,000, a level consistent with modest hiring. The Labor Department said Thursday that unemployment
(AP) Obama talks Trump, debates, baseball on ‘Tonight’By BEN FELLERAP White House CorrespondentBURBANK, Calif. What’s real estate mogul Donald Trump got against President Barack Obama? The president says it’s an old grudge that goes back – way, way back –
Boehner protégé Rep. Charles Boustany (R- LA) is running ads against Tea Party supported Rep. Jeff Landry (R-LA), accusing Landry of raising taxes and driving the country off the fiscal cliff. Upon closer examination, it is Boustany who has supported
Let’s face it. Americans are obsessed with zombies. AMC’s “The Walking Dead” keeps shattering viewership records while filmmakers led by zombie king George A. Romero continue to crank out undead features brimming with social commentary – and mutilated flesh. And,
The sleeper documentary hit “2016: Obama’s America” may have changed a few hearts and minds during its theatrical run. Now, a cable provider will let customers sample Dinesh D’Souza’s theories on what makes President Barack Obama tick for no charge
Big Hollywood readers can win two classic Alfred Hitchcock movies in high definition, including one of the earlier attempts at three-dimensional filmmaking. Both “Strangers on a Train” and “Dial M for Murder 3D” are part of our latest Blu-ray giveaway. One
The reigning Sexiest Man Alive is pondering politics. Actor Bradley Cooper of “Hangover” fame says he’s considering a run for office someday, starting in his home town. “I’m a fan of politics,” he said on the topic of Monday’s presidential
The Tea Party movement is dying, not to mention racist, hateful and counter to all government entirely. Or so we’ve been told by the mainstream press. The reality, of course, is much different. Now, the Tea Party Patriots have released
Halle Berry got a shock when she learned through a genealogist she’s related to former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. Berry recounted the story during a recent visit to Jay Leno’s couch on “The Tonight Show.” You don’t need a crystal
Former Goldman Sachs board member Rajat Gupta, a pillar of the New York financial establishment, was sentenced to two years in jail and fined $5 million for insider trading Wednesday.
By JOSEF FEDERMANAssociated PressJERUSALEMHamas militants in the Gaza Strip fired dozens of rockets and mortar shells into southern Israel on Wednesday in the heaviest bombardment on the area in months, drawing ominous Israeli threats of retaliation and dangers of escalation.
David Letterman is one of television’s most outspoken Obama apologists. The late night talker avoids jokes targeting the president while nursing a running gag about Mitt Romney’s failure to appear on his show. Even Letterman couldn’t stomach the lies Obama
Clint Eastwood isn’t content to let his “empty chair” RNC speech end his contributions to the current presidential debate. Eastwood is the star of a new political commercial warning voters what could happen if President Barack Obama overcomes current polling
Theaters across the country are teaming up with military organizations to help the men and women of the Armed Forces. Theatre Communications Group recently announced 57 theatres have joined the Blue Star Theatres program so far, including the Denver Center Theatre Company, McCarter Theatre
(AP) AMC’s ‘Walking Dead’ walks tall, with 9.5M viewersBy DAVID BAUDERAP Television WriterNEW YORKIn an illustration of how the television world is changing, the hottest drama this fall is on cable. AMC’s creepy “The Walking Dead” pulled in 9.5 million
President Barack Obama wants his MTV. Or, to be more precise, he wants the MTV demographic that’s slipping out of his reach thanks to his handling of the economy. The network announced on Tuesday that the president will be featured
Breitbart News received the following from reader Eric Mercer of Malvern, PA. This just happened this weekend. Though the Romney campaign has not asked me to do anything, I am telling everyone I know about this because I get so
A job-destroying recession kept a tight grip on Spain in the third quarter of 2012 when output shrank by an estimated 0.4 percent, the Bank of Spain said Tuesday. If confirmed, the figures would mean that the Spanish recession, which
