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Fresh Rains Boost Eel River; Not Enough for Drought Relief

Fresh Rains Boost Eel River; Not Enough for Drought Relief

Northern California rains have temporarily boosted water running through the Eel River as drought continues to plague the state. However, acute water shortages in various regions of the state continue–the result of both natural and man-made scarcity. Water flows through

Beheading Suspect Attended Same Mosque as 9/11 Terrorist

Beheading Suspect Attended Same Mosque as 9/11 Terrorist

MOORE, Oklahoma — Alton Nolen, the man who beheaded one woman and severely injured another at Vaughan Foods in Moore, Oklahoma, was apparently a radicalized Muslim. Nolen attended the same mosque as Zacarias Moussaoui, a man convicted in federal court

Denzel Washington's 'The Equalizer' Debuts with $35M

Denzel Washington's 'The Equalizer' Debuts with $35M

NEW YORK (AP) — Flexing his star power, Denzel Washington led the thriller “The Equalizer” to a $35 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday. The Sony-Columbia Pictures release dominated the weekend box office, surpassing some expectations for the film.

Palin Serves Gator Meat Campaigning for Conservative Rob Maness

Palin Serves Gator Meat Campaigning for Conservative Rob Maness

On Saturday, former Alaska Gov. and “Mama Grizzly” Sarah Palin held an alligator and served gator meat with “Alligator Hunter” Col. Rob Maness, the conservative Louisiana Senate candidate.  According to the Times-Picayune, Palin and Maness had an event “at Restaurant

CA-17: Khanna Hits Honda with Ethics Claims

CA-17: Khanna Hits Honda with Ethics Claims

Ro Khanna, the tech-funded Democrat challenger to incumbent Democrat Rep. Mike Honda in California’s 17th congressional district, has launched a blistering attack against Honda over alleged ethics violations. Khanna, citing an investigative report by the San Jose Insider, accused Honda

'Weekend Update' Consoles Obama on Low Approval Ratings

'Weekend Update' Consoles Obama on Low Approval Ratings

“Weekend Update” hosts Michael Che and Colin Jost jokingly consoled President Obama over his low approval ratings while making fun of President Bush on “Saturday Night Live.” “On the bright side, after the midterm elections, pretty much nothing you do

SNL Mocks Goodell and Ray Lewis

SNL Mocks Goodell and Ray Lewis

“Saturday Night Live” criticized both the National Football League and analysts Ray Lewis and Shannon Sharpe for their handling of incidents involving NFL players Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson.  The sketch argued that only Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder, New

Ana Marie Cox: Holder Worst AG for Journalists in Decades

Ana Marie Cox: Holder Worst AG for Journalists in Decades

The Daily Beast’s Ana Marie Cox criticized Attorney General Eric Holder for his record on civil liberties and dubbed him “the worst Attorney General for journalists, probably in decades” on Saturday’s “Up with Steve Kornacki” on MSNBC. “I’m not so

FBI Seizes Beheading Suspect's Vehicle

FBI Seizes Beheading Suspect's Vehicle

MOORE, Oklahoma — The FBI has impounded the vehicle driven in the Vaughan Food Processing beheading murder. The vehicle driven alleged beheading suspect Alton Nolan was seized by investigators from the FBI shortly after the alleged murder and assault took

Police: Beheading a 'Terror Event'

Police: Beheading a 'Terror Event'

MOORE, Oklahoma — On Friday one woman was beheaded and another was brutally stabbed at their workplace, Vaughan Foods based in Moore, Oklahoma. The suspect is a man who had allegedly converted to radical Islam. The incident is being considered a “terror event”

Maher: ISIS Doesn't Practice Islam Like Obama

Maher: ISIS Doesn't Practice Islam Like Obama

HBO’s “Real Time” host Bill Maher joked about President Obama’s claims that ISIS is not Islamic on Friday.  “President Obama keeps insisting that ISIS is not Islamic, well maybe they don’t practice the Muslim faith the same way he does,”