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Washington State Univ. Opens Sperm Bank For Honeybees

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) – Entomologists at Washington State University are using liquid nitrogen to preserve semen extract from honeybees in an attempt to preserve and strengthen the stock in the face of environmental threats.  Honeybees pollinate much of the nation’s food supply. In

Study: 22% of TV Journalists Face Job Burnout

You think carrying The State’s water is easy work? Think again, my friends. A study of 900 journalists done by the University of Kansas found that a full 22% of television journalists were facing burnout. Why, one morning show host

Study: 22% of TV Journalists Face Job Burnout

Apple, Google, Facebook: Never Heard of PRISM

Apple, Google and Facebook all protested Thursday that they had never heard about the PRISM program, which the FBI and NSA used to collect data from users of nine of the largest Internet companies. CNBC’s Eamon Javers revealed through three

Apple, Google, Facebook: Never Heard of PRISM

Late Night Comics Pounce on Weiner's Mayoral Run

Late night comics may be reticent to mock the President of the United States, but they can’t help pouncing on disgraced politician Anthony Weiner. USA Today offers a round-up of the best Weiner jokes, all coinciding with the former Congressman’s

Late Night Comics Pounce on Weiner's Mayoral Run

The System Worked

May 21, 2013: Apple CEO Tim Cook called before Congress to get a scolding for failing to pay more federal taxes than the company legally owed. May 29, 2013: Apple CEO Tim Cook announces he has hired recently departed EPA

Rand Blasts Senate Dems for Apple Show Trial

On Tuesday, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) launched into Senate Democrats for their show trial against Apple. The Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has called Apple CEO Tim Cook to testify about the company’s use of tax shelters offshore to avoid

Rand Blasts Senate Dems for Apple Show Trial

McCain Finds Paul's Defense of Apple 'Offensive'

On Tuesday, KY Sen. Rand Paul launched a spirited defense of Apple, whose tax strategies were subject to a hearing of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. “I frankly think the committee should apologize to Apple,” Paul said. Paul went

McCain Finds Paul's Defense of Apple 'Offensive'

Stocks Lifted by Corporate Buybacks

(AP) Buybacks are a big factor behind stock market boomBy BERNARD CONDONAP Business WriterNEW YORKIt’s the narcissist rally. Sure, there are plenty of forces pushing stocks higher _ record corporate earnings, small investors finally buying again, signs the U.S. economy

Stocks Lifted by Corporate Buybacks

Man U's Fergie to Retire

(AP) Ferguson key in Man U’s financial transformationBy PAN PYLASAssociated PressLONDONManchester United and Sir Alex Ferguson. Apple and Steve Jobs. Will one of the world’s most recognized soccer clubs face the same challenges the world’s technology darling did after the

Man U's Fergie to Retire

Alec Baldwin's 'Orphans' a Flop, to Close Early

The Broadway show Orphans got all the publicity–both welcome and unwelcome–any production could demand. Not only does the show star Alec Baldwin, but co-star Shia LaBeouf left mid-production in a huff. The latter feud earned the show even more press

Alec Baldwin's 'Orphans' a Flop, to Close Early

LAUSD Wants to Buy iPads for 660K Students

The California school system spends thousands of dollars per year per pupil. But if Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent John Deasy has his way, that number will skyrocket. Deasy wants to purchase iPads for some 660,000 LAUSD students. According

LAUSD Wants to Buy iPads for 660K Students

Column: Time for Sports to Help Us Heal Again

(AP) Column: Time for sports to help us heal againBy PAUL NEWBERRYAP National WriterIn so many ways, sports can bring out the worst in us. The corruption. The greed. The destructive belief that winning isn’t just the only thing, but

Column: Time for Sports to Help Us Heal Again

Rubio’s Myths vs. Facts Behind the MarcoPhone

In lieu of Senator Marco Rubio’s response to the “MarcoPhone” Shark Tank story I cross-posted here on Breitbart, I have laid out what Rubio said in regards to the who will receive the phones, and what is actually written in

Dem Group: McConnell Agrees with Al Qaeda on Gun Control

The liberal advocacy group Americans United for Change is running a new TV spot targeting Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell – by saying that he embraces gun policies backed by Al Qaeda. The ad, titled “Bad Company,” rips McConnell for

Dem Group: McConnell Agrees with Al Qaeda on Gun Control

4 of 6 Trading Floor Experts Pick Hardwood Losers

(AP) Hardwood to trading floor: Stocks go Final FourBy CHRISTINA REXRODEAP Business WriterNEW YORKMarch Madness: It’s not just for basketball. The sports world is laser focused on college hoops right now. The annual tournament is near its climax, with just

4 of 6 Trading Floor Experts Pick Hardwood Losers

Mets Fans Enjoy Both Opening Day Blowouts in NYC

The New York Yankees have long been the preeminent franchise in “The Big Apple.” If Opening Day is any indicator, however, that may change this season. Collin Cowgill hit a grand slam to lead the Mets to an 11-2 home

Mets Fans Enjoy Both Opening Day Blowouts in NYC

Shrewd Business Decisions Drive Baseball Values Up 23%

Major League Baseball and the Players Association frustrated baseball fans years ago when they began requiring licensing that forced board games like Statis-Pro Baseball to stop producing player cards. I even invented my own game of 36 historic teams, and

Shrewd Business Decisions Drive Baseball Values Up 23%

20th Century-Fox Archives Releases 'The Shocking Miss Pilgrim'

Throughout the late-thirties and forties, 20th Century-Fox released a series of charming Technicolor musicals. While no classics emerged — no “Singin’ In the Rain” or “Bandwagon” — crowds were pleased in droves by the fluffy boy-meets-girl stories set in soundstage

Mayor Bloomberg to Sound Off on Earphone Safety

Fresh off a victory over 32-oz soft drink containers, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg reportedly hopes to tell residents of the Big Apple how to use their earphones.  The New York Post reported Wednesday that New York City “health officials are

Mayor Bloomberg to Sound Off on Earphone Safety

Apple, Facebook, Nike Sign Brief in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage

Many of the country’s most prominent businesses filed a brief last week in favor of same-sex marriage, arguing to the U.S. Supreme Court that California’s Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage via popular vote, is unconstitutional and is detrimental to

Apple, Facebook, Nike Sign Brief in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage