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Duncan Scores 27 Points, Spurs Beat Mavs 90-85

Duncan Scores 27 Points, Spurs Beat Mavs 90-85

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (AP)–The Spurs rode the wide shoulders of Tim Duncan to victory. The Mavericks were not going to let San Antonio beat them with 3-pointers, and they did not want Tony Parker using the lane as his personal

Tim Tebow, Duck Dynasty Families Chop Wood on Easter

Tim Tebow, Duck Dynasty Families Chop Wood on Easter

Two of the left’s favorite targets were together on Sunday. Tim Tebow and the families of Duck Dynasty celebrated Easter with each other, the holiest day on the Christian calendar. Jase Robertson tweeted a picture!! Working out with @TimTebow. #OperationBiceps

Napster Billionaire Sean Parker Gearing Up to Push for Amnesty

Napster Billionaire Sean Parker Gearing Up to Push for Amnesty

Sean Parker, the billionaire co-founder of Napster and prominent Facebook stakeholder, wants to make a splash in the political world in 2014, and he may spend his considerable wealth trying to get amnesty legislation passed. According to Politico, immigration reform is

Rangers Drop Series Finale to White Sox 16-2

Rangers Drop Series Finale to White Sox 16-2

ARLINGTON, TEXAS (AP)–Robbie Ross hadn’t allowed an earned run in his previous two starts, and the Texas Rangers had won five games in a row. They are not planning to let one strange and lopsided game affect how much better

PETA Hits BLM Over Mass Cattle Grave

PETA Hits BLM Over Mass Cattle Grave

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is criticizing the Bureau of Land Management for apparently euthanizing an unknown number of cattle at the Bundy Ranch. “These animals shouldn’t be killed either by the government, or by the rancher

American Meb Keflezighi Wins Boston Marathon Year After Bombings

American Meb Keflezighi Wins Boston Marathon Year After Bombings

One year after the tragic Boston Marathon Bombings, American Meb Keflezighi, 38, won the Boston Marathon, becoming the first American man to do so since 1983. The crowd chanted “USA!” as Keflezighi crossed the finish line in 2:08.36. A FIRST!: 1st time

Hollywood Playbook: Monday's Top 5 News Items

Hollywood Playbook: Monday's Top 5 News Items

Is Johnny Depp’s Career Over? No. But three high-profile flops in a row do give columnists the ability to write about the possibility. Depp, whose star is obviously on the wane, is a victim of two things: his overall  choices

SCOTUS to Rule on Obama Admin's Refusal to Recognize Jerusalem

SCOTUS to Rule on Obama Admin's Refusal to Recognize Jerusalem

American citizens born in Jerusalem have the legal right to have “Israel,” listed on their passports as their place of birth, according to a law Congress enacted in 2002. The Obama administration–and the Bush administration before it–refused to implement that provision,

Teen OK After Riding in Wheel Well of Hawaii Jet

Teen OK After Riding in Wheel Well of Hawaii Jet

HONOLULU (AP) — Officials say a 16-year-old boy is “lucky to be alive” and unharmed after flying from California to Hawaii stowed away in a plane’s wheel well, surviving cold temperatures at 38,000 feet and a lack of oxygen. “Doesn’t

Halliburton Posts $622M in 1st-Qtr Net Income

Halliburton Posts $622M in 1st-Qtr Net Income

HOUSTON, TEXAS (AP)–Halliburton says it was profitable in the first-quarter after reporting a loss for the period a year ago. Its latest results topped Wall Street expectations, and its shares edged up in premarket trading Monday. Halliburton sells services to

Generation Progress Dances against Gun Violence

Generation Progress Dances against Gun Violence

A group called Generation Progress teamed up with the director of the National Jazz Theater of Harlem and students from Duke Ellington High School in Washington, D.C., to dance against gun violence and save “more than one million years of potential life.”

Study: Corn Biofuels Worse for Environment Than Gasoline

Study: Corn Biofuels Worse for Environment Than Gasoline

WASHINGTON (AP) — Biofuels made from the leftovers of harvested corn plants are worse than gasoline for global warming in the short term, a study shows, challenging the Obama administration’s conclusions that they are a much cleaner oil alternative and

Californian Restrictions May Drive a Hot Company to Texas

Californian Restrictions May Drive a Hot Company to Texas

The anti-business government policies and practices of California are forcing hot sauce company, Huy Fong Foods, to consider packing up its peppers and moving to Texas.  The City of Irwindale, California has declared the company, its factory and up to

UKIP's European Election Billboards Cause Twitter Storm

UKIP's European Election Billboards Cause Twitter Storm

A series of new advertising billboards from the UK Independence Party (UKIP) have caused a storm on Twitter just hours after going up around the country. More professional than their previous efforts, these UKIP billboards will take the party into