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Rivers' 401 Yards, 3 TDs Lead Chargers Over Cowboys

Rivers' 401 Yards, 3 TDs Lead Chargers Over Cowboys

(AP) Rivers’ 401 yards, 3 TDs lead Chargers over ‘BoysBy BERNIE WILSONAP Sports WriterSAN DIEGOPhilip Rivers and the rest of the San Diego Chargers made sure they didn’t let a fourth-quarter lead slip away against the Dallas Cowboys. Rivers threw

Manning Leads Broncos' 52-20 Rout of Eagles

Manning Leads Broncos' 52-20 Rout of Eagles

(AP) Manning leads Broncos’ 52-20 rout of EaglesBy ARNIE STAPLETONAP Pro Football WriterDENVERPeyton Manning made quick work of the Philadelphia Eagles in a game that was billed as fast-break football at its finest. The Denver Broncos scored more points than

Roethlisberger: 'We're Worst Team in the League'

Roethlisberger: 'We're Worst Team in the League'

(AP) Roethlisberger: “We’re worst team in the league’By STEPHEN WILSONAP Sports WriterLONDONWith the Pittsburgh Steelers off to their worst start in 45 years, Ben Roethlisberger isn’t mincing words about where the team stacks up against the rest of the NFL.

Ed Orgeron First Interim Coach in SC History

Ed Orgeron First Interim Coach in SC History

(AP) USC fires Lane Kiffin; Orgeron is interim coachBy GREG BEACHAMAP Sports WriterLOS ANGELESSouthern California fired Lane Kiffin early Sunday morning, ending the coach’s tumultuous tenure a few hours after the Trojans lost 62-41 at Arizona State. Ed Orgeron was

Bills Hang on for 23-20 Win over Ravens

Bills Hang on for 23-20 Win over Ravens

(AP) Bills hang on for 23-20 win over RavensBy JOHN WAWROWAP Sports WriterORCHARD PARK, N.Y.Buffalo Bills rookie linebacker Kiko Alonso’s second interception of the game with 57 seconds remaining sealed a 23-20 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Converted

Browns Win 2nd Straight Since Trade, Beat Bengals 17-6

Browns Win 2nd Straight Since Trade, Beat Bengals 17-6

(AP) Hoyer guides Browns past Bengals 17-6By TOM WITHERSAP Sports WriterCLEVELANDLike he always pretended to do his backyard, Brian Hoyer guided the Browns to victory. Hoyer, the local kid who always dreamed of being Cleveland’s quarterback, threw two touchdown passes

Dad of Stabbed Dodgers Fan Believes Death was Recorded

Dad of Stabbed Dodgers Fan Believes Death was Recorded

(AP) Dad of stabbed Dodgers fan makes plea for evidenceBy PAUL ELIASAssociated PressSAN FRANCISCOThe father of a Los Angeles Dodgers fan stabbed to death after a San Francisco Giants game last week made a public plea Sunday for independent witnesses

Obama Falls for Iranian 'Fatwa' Hoax on Nuclear Weapons

Obama Falls for Iranian 'Fatwa' Hoax on Nuclear Weapons

Last week, President Barack Obama assured the United Nations General Assembly that Iran did not actually seek nuclear weapons. However, the basis for Obama’s defense of Iranian intentions is an elaborate hoax. Obama said that a “fatwa,” or religious ruling, by

6-time Pro Bowler LC Greenwood of Steel Curtain Dies at 67

(AP) Former Steelers DE L.C. Greenwood dies at 67By WILL GRAVESAP Sports WriterPITTSBURGHL.C. Greenwood, the relentless defensive end who made up one quarter of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ “Steel Curtain” defense of the 1970s, has died. He was 67. The Allegheny

No. 20 Florida tops Kentucky 24-7

No. 20 Florida tops Kentucky 24-7

(AP) No. 20 Florida tops Kentucky 24-7By GARY B. GRAVESAP Sports WriterLEXINGTON, Ky.Matt Jones rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown and Tyler Murphy threw for 156 yards and a score as No. 20 Florida beat Kentucky 24-7 on Saturday

Father of Slain Dodgers Fan to Make Plea for Witnesses

Father of Slain Dodgers Fan to Make Plea for Witnesses

(AP) AP Newsbreak: Stabbed fan’s dad to speakBy PAUL ELIASAssociated PressSAN FRANCISCOThe father of a Dodgers fan fatally stabbed Wednesday during a melee following a Giants baseball game is planning to make a public plea for witnesses after San Francisco’s

West Virginia Shocks No. 11 Oklahoma St.

West Virginia Shocks No. 11 Oklahoma St.

(AP) West Virginia shocks No. 11 Oklahoma St. 30-21By JOHN RABYAP Sports WriterMORGANTOWN, W.Va.Clint Trickett threw a touchdown pass in his first start at West Virginia, Ishmael Banks returned an interception for a touchdown and the Mountaineers shocked No. 11

Giants-Dodgers: Long and Sometimes Violent Rivalry

Giants-Dodgers: Long and Sometimes Violent Rivalry

(AP) Giants-Dodgers: long and sometimes violent rivalryBy JUSTIN PRITCHARDAssociated PressLOS ANGELES Fans of the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers have sustained one of the most passionate rivalries in American sport for more than a century, starting when both

49ers Regain Footing, Rout Rams 35-11

49ers Regain Footing, Rout Rams 35-11

(AP) 49ers regain footing, rout Rams 35-11By R.B. FALLSTROMAP Sports WriterST. LOUISColin Kaepernick threw two touchdown passes, Frank Gore had his first 100-yard game of the season and the San Francisco 49ers’ defense stepped up without some of their stars

Lies and Intimidation; The Tools of Media Matters

Lies and Intimidation; The Tools of Media Matters

The Ur-event of the modern gay movement is based on a lie and the hysterical left is screaming bloody murder. They always scream bloody murder when their lies are exposed. And they’re certainly screaming over what has become the “Myth

VA Debate–Cuccinelli: Governor Is Not 'Entry-Level Job'

VA Debate–Cuccinelli: Governor Is Not 'Entry-Level Job'

Ken Cuccinelli and Terry McAuliffe sparred in the second of three debates Wednesday night in the race for Virginia governor. McAuliffe argued that Cuccinelli had extreme positions on social issues and ethical lapses for accepting gifts from a Republican donor.

Two Cheers for Ted

Two Cheers for Ted

The pundits in D.C. jeered as Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) began his lengthy speech (a “fauxlibuster,” they joked) on Tuesday. Some cast it as a self-serving gesture, done to impress “dumb” people outside the Beltway who don’t get that defunding