California politicians are using technicalities to avoid rewarding money that they pledged to members of the public who tipped police to fugitive murderer Christopher Dorner’s whereabouts. Six weeks after Dorner, the former Los Angeles police officer who killed four people
Last season, the Arizona Diamondbacks finished 81-81, 13 games behind the San Francisco Giants in the NL West. This season, under the guidance of gritty manager Kirk Gibson, who can often will teams to win, they seemed primed to surprise
The San Diego Padres will bring in the fences at cavernous Petco Park this season, but they still may not have the offensive thunder to take advantage of it. In fact, one wonders if this will actually hurt Padres pitchers
The Egyptian government, run by the Muslim Brotherhood, issued an arrest warrant on Saturday for a television satirist known as the “Egyptian Jon Stewart” for lampooning Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi. Bassem Youssef, a comedian, hosts a popular weekly show called
The publisher of the struggling Washington Post made over $2.4 million last year, and at least three other executives made over $3 million while the left-leaning newspaper slashed benefits for its employees and laid off others. According to Securities and Exchange filings reviewed
On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency unveiled its “Tier 3” rule to lower sulfer in gasoline by 2017 that critics said would make national gas prices go up like gas prices in California, a state already burdened by similar environmental
President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order Thursday establishing a Presidential Commission to deal with “election administration” that critics say is an attempt to nationalize the country’s elections for partisan advantage. The Executive Order states the Commission “shall identify best practices and
When Rep. Don Young (R-AK) slurred Hispanics in an interview on Thursday by referring to migrant Hispanic workers as “wetbacks,” which is a term as offensive and inappropriate as “beaners,” Republicans condemned his remarks and forced him to apologize. House
Mal Moore, the legendary University of Alabama athletic director who helped bring the nation’s most storied football program ten championships as a player and assistant coach under Paul W. “Bear” Bryant and administrator while being renowned for his class, passed
USC is targeting Florida Gulf Coast head coach Andy Enfield to be their next basketball coach. According to Yahoo! Sports, the Trojans will try to hire the coach who took a No. 15 seed to the Sweet 16 for the
After being rejected by VCU’s Shaka Smart and Butler’s Brad Stevens, both of whom were loyal to their respective schools, UCLA hired New Mexico’s Steve Alford, who recently signed a 10-year extension with the school, on Saturday. Alford’s third-seeded New
On Friday, President Obama claimed his administration, known for its rampant green energy boondoggles like Solyndra, had the ability to avoid pork barrel projects when asking Congress to approve $21 billion for infrastructure funding. He made his remarks in Miami,
Texas will pay to keep 13 local air traffic control towers that the Obama administration plans shut down in order to play politics with the sequester. Last week, the Obama administration announced it would close 149 air traffic control towers
Republican Florida Gov. Rick Scott slammed President Barack Obama, and said the federal government needed to “step up to the plate” when it came to funding for ports in Florida. Scott made his remarks before Obama visited Florida on Friday to ask
Charles Barkley, who was on the set when college basketball analyst Doug Gottlieb on Thursday joked that he was on the CBS set for “diversity” to bring the “white man’s perspective,” said Gottlieb’s comments were not a big deal and
The Red Sox are lowering food and beer prices in April because their 793-game home sellout streak may end as soon as the second game of the season as the team faces what looks to be like a complete rebuilding
Conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh said on Thursday that the legalization of gay marriage is “inevitable” because conservatives lost the language battle. Limbaugh said the “left really excels at changing the language to benefit them politically, and they do it
Gay rights advocates defaced and vandalized a San Antonio, TX Chick-fil-A restaurant with more than two dozen Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) posters and messages on Wednesday night. Chick-fil-A workers saw the posters when they arrived to work on
No. 9 Wichita State, out of the underrated Missouri Valley Conference, will not be shocking anybody anymore after defeating tough Pittsburgh, knocking out No. 1 Gonzaga, and pummeling La Salle on Thursday night in a Sweet 16 battle in the
With two seconds left and the game tied, Ohio State’s LaQuinton Ross drained a three-point jumper, putting a stake through the hearts of the Arizona Wildcats and powering No. 2 Ohio State to the Elite Eight, where they will face
As sportswriters and the president of the NFL Players Association indicated this week that a gay player or gay players may be willing to come out of the closet this season, Seattle Seahawks star defensive end Chris Clemons said on
Alex Rodriguez, the embattled Yankee slugger who will start the season on the disabled list, will earn more this year than the entire Houston Astros team in 2013. Rodriguez will make $29 million this year while the Astros will have a
The soccer match at the Azteca between the United States and Mexico last Tuesday drew 2.39 million viewers on ESPN, which was the highest rating ever for a World Cup qualifying match on the network. Variety noted that “this is
The president of the NFL Players Association said multiple gay players will come out once an NFL player openly reveals that he is gay. In an interview with WNST in Baltimore, Domonique Foxworth, a former NFL cornerback with the Denver
Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, the WBC welterweight champion who is set to face Floyd Mayweather on May 4 in the biggest fight of his life, was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Thursday for declaring an empty handgun
