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Steve Jobs' Widow Meets with House GOP to Push Amnesty

Steve Jobs' Widow Meets with House GOP to Push Amnesty

The widow of the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs is again ramping up her push for the DREAM Act and amnesty. Laurene Powell Jobs reportedly met with about 20 House Republicans this week as they prepare to push immigration legislation

90-Year Old Laundromat Owner Pulls Gun, Robber Flees

90-Year Old Laundromat Owner Pulls Gun, Robber Flees

On December 30th, a 90-year-old laundromat owner in Dayton, Ohio, sent a robber fleeing by reaching into his pocket and pulling out a gun instead of the cash the robber was expecting.  According to Yahoo News, George Hicks was sitting

Nurses, family bond online as Iranian dies in US

(AP) Nurses, family bond online as Iranian dies in USBy ED WHITEAssociated PressA nurse in a Michigan hospital kissed the patient’s forehead. More than 6,000 miles away, Sanaz Nezami’s family in Iran watched the simple act over a laptop computer

Aaron Rodgers: I'm Not Gay

Aaron Rodgers: I'm Not Gay

Prior to the NFL season, rumors of a homosexual player coming out of the closet abounded over the internet. What team did he play for? Who was it? Would several players make a safety-in-numbers announcement? For anyone waiting with baited

Black French 'Comedian' May Be Banned for Anti-Semitism

Black French 'Comedian' May Be Banned for Anti-Semitism

A virulently anti-Semitic black “comedian” in France may be banned from performing because of his repeated use of a gesture recalling the Nazi salute as well as his repeated anti-Semitic actions.  Interior Minister Manuel Valls said on Friday he is

Yasiel Puig Arrested for 'Reckless Driving' at 110 MPH

Yasiel Puig Arrested for 'Reckless Driving' at 110 MPH

Los Angeles Dodgers phenom Yasiel Puig was arrested in Florida for “reckless driving” after he was clocked at 110 mph on Saturday morning.  This is the second “reckless driving” arrest for the rookie out of Cuba who captivated the baseball

Dirk Nowitzki Blasts 'Awful' NBA Sleeved Jerseys

Dirk Nowitzki Blasts 'Awful' NBA Sleeved Jerseys

Dallas Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki blasted the sleeved jerseys worn by NBA teams that played on Christmas, calling them “awful.” Nowitzki said he was “old school” about uniforms and was probably glad his Mavericks did not have to play–and wear

100 Years of Government Theft

100 Years of Government Theft

The United States gave birth to an abomination on December 23, 1913. It was conceived by a group of men right out of Rosemary’s Baby and consummated in a secret gathering place known as Jekyll Island. Some of the richest and

'Katie' Canceled After Two Seasons

'Katie' Canceled After Two Seasons

NEW YORK, Dec. 19 (UPI)–Katie Couric announced Thursday her syndicated talk show, “Katie,” which tapes in New York, will end in June after two seasons. “We’re very proud of everyone’s contributions to making ‘Katie’ the No. 1 new syndicated talk

Duck Dynasty: Major Media Trash Christianity as 'Anti-Gay'

Duck Dynasty: Major Media Trash Christianity as 'Anti-Gay'

Nothing “Duck Dynasty” patriarch Phil Robertson said was anything close to anti-gay. It might have been characteristically blunt, but Robertson neither singled out homosexuals nor questioned the humanity of gay people. Robertson focused on sexual behavior, including the sexual behavior

Obama Pushes Obamacare at Tech Giant Meeting

Yesterday’s meeting between Obama and America’s tech giants was co-opted by the President, who used the meeting to flack  for Obamacare.  The meeting was held with more than a dozen tech company honchos and the list of attendees is a roster of the

Obama Huddles with Tech Giants on Obamacare, NSA Scandal

Obama Huddles with Tech Giants on Obamacare, NSA Scandal

President Barack Obama is meeting with top Silicon Valley CEOs Tuesday to discuss the Obamacare debacle and the impact that National Security Agency (NSA) scandals have had on high-tech companies. Among the list of attendees are top Obama campaign fundraisers

Shia LaBeouf on Plagiarism Charges: 'I F***ed Up'

Shia LaBeouf on Plagiarism Charges: 'I F***ed Up'

Actor Shia LaBeouf’s short film about a conflicted movie critic isn’t just getting bad reviews. It’s being trashed as unabashed plagiarism, and the actor is fessing up via his Twitter page. The 12-minute film by LaBeouf, HowardCantour.com, featuring comedian Jim

Peyton Manning Named 'Sportsman of the Year'

Peyton Manning Named 'Sportsman of the Year'

On Sunday, Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning was named Sports Illustrated‘s “Sportsman of the year.” The honor was announced during halftime of the Sunday night football game between the Pittsburgh Steeler and the Cincinnati Bengals. Manning is on his way

France the 'Sick Man of Europe', Faces New Recession

A newly released estimate of France’s Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) finds the nation falling to a 7-month low. If the figures are reflected in the next quarterly GDP, France will have entered another recession. The PMI report published by Markit