The creators of “Texts from Hillary,” a spoof blog featuring photos of a sunglasses-sporting Hillary Clinton that quickly went viral, met the US secretary of state Tuesday. The blog on the popular Tumblr platform imagined Clinton engaged in amusing text
With Rick Santorum dropping out of the race, the question has quickly become whether conservative support will finally consolidate behind certain nominee Mitt Romney. When it comes to the monetary support within the Republican Party, the answer is apparently a
(Reuters) – Two attorneys for George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager, stepped down as his lawyers on Tuesday after saying they had lost contact with him and that he was no longer
Newt Gingrich said today in a statement that he will not be dropping out of the Republican race for the nomination, even in the wake of Rick Santorum’s decision to end his campaign for the nomination. “Rick,” the statement said,
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – DreamWorks Studios, the film company headed by director Steven Spielberg, will get around $200 million from its partner Reliance Entertainment to continue making films, according to a person with knowledge of the transaction. The financing is
During his dropping out speech, former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum didn’t do something most Republican insiders were hoping he would do: he didn’t throw his weight behind Mitt Romney. According to campaign spokesman Hogan Gidley, Romney has asked to meet
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Rolling Stones are heading back to the studio this month to toss around ideas and try new material, Ronnie Wood said, taking the guitarist away for a time from his first love, painting. At the
Diplomatic efforts to halt Syria’s bloodshed have “failed” and the world must send military aid to rebels to stop further slaughter, US Senator John McCain said Tuesday at a refugee camp in Turkey. The two lawmakers visited the Syrian refugee
The Washington Examiner reports that Rick Santorum, having just dropped out of the 2012 presidential race, is asking supporters for help paying off his campaign’s debt. “I am planning to do everything in my power to bring a change about
President Barack Obama holds a commanding lead over Mitt Romney on campaign issues like world affairs and health care, a poll showed Tuesday, but trails the Republican front runner on one key front: handling the US economy. Obama enjoys double-digit
Sadly, some are exploiting the Trayvon Martin shooting to target self-defense laws that protect innocent lives. These statutes safeguard law-abiding and peaceable citizens and are not a villain in the tragic Florida incident. Stand Your Ground laws did not apply
EW: Clooney will host the president and about 150 supporters at the event on May 10 at his home in Los Angeles, California. If you think it will be cheap to get a chance to hobknob with an Oscar winner
The Miami Marlins on Tuesday suspended manager Ozzie Guillen for five games, effective immediately, for stirring controversy by telling an interviewer, “I love Fidel Castro.” Guillen made the comments to Time Magazine. He later amended his remarks to say “I
MSNBC.com: If you’re one of those people who complain that there’s nothing to watch on TV today even though you have a gazillion channels, you’re not going to be happy with this news – turns out, you’re paying more for
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum will resume campaigning on Tuesday after his daughter was released from hospital and returned home, his campaign said. Tuesday morning’s campaign events remained canceled, he said, but Santorum added an extra stop in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania,
In an outrageous turn of events, the debut of “The Mike Huckabee Show” featured an executive from Cumulus Media Network, the show’s syndicator, calling in to implicitly insult Rush Limbaugh. Here’s how things went down according to Jeffrey Lord of
Mali’s coup leader held talks on when he would hand over power to allow the return of democratic rule in the troubled west African nation, now half controlled by Islamists and rebels. The constitutional court was expected to expedite the
Greek sailors on Tuesday began a two-day strike against government reforms, halting ferry connections to the islands ahead of the Orthodox Easter holidays and disrupting the export of agricultural produce. The sailors’ union Pno said no ferries would leave Piraeus
Japan’s Sony on Tuesday said it would book a net loss of about $6.4 billion in the year to March, more than double its previous forecast amid sweeping changes at the struggling electronics giant. The company said it would lose
North Korea is set to complete the assembly of its latest rocket by installing the satellite payload later Tuesday, a senior space official said. Russia on Tuesday said North Korea’s planned rocket launch showed disregard for UN Security Council resolutions
North Korea has raised the spectre of war in a bid to influence Wednesday’s parliamentary election in the South, urging South Koreans to vote out their “pro-war conservative regime”. The two state agencies responsible for exchanges with the South accused
Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff has voiced concern to US President Barack Obama that the easy money policies of developed countries threaten the growth of emerging economies like Brazil. The comments from the leader of Brazil, the world’s sixth largest economy,
Syria faced a deadline Tuesday to withdraw its forces from urban areas as Washington said Damascus had shown no sign of complying with a peace deal amid fierce clashes that killed more than 100. Fighting spilled over into neighboring countries
