Sacramento’s CBS 13 is reporting that the severe drought affecting California is triggering a movement of rattlesnakes toward homes. Interviewed by CBS 13, rattlesnake wrangler Len Ramirez commented, “We’ve made four calls today and tonight; I don’t know how many
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” former Clinton administration Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said, “To put it mildly, the world is a mess. “Can you recall a time when there was so much trouble in so many places around
The host of The NFL Today on CBS says that the Washington Redskins should change the team name. “If the name is offensive to a group of people, then do the right thing and change the name,” James Brown declared
In response to Walsh Hammered by Local Press Over Plagiarism Charge: Senator Walsh may be getting hammered by the local media, but two of three alphabet news network morning shows completely ignored the burgeoning scandal. The third – CBS –
An 89-year old American citizen and former guard at the Auschwitz death camp has died in a Philadelphia hospital while awaiting extradition to Germany. Johann Breyer died on Tuesday night, the same day a US judge agreed to a request
A Maryville, Tennessee restaurant owner says her business has only increased since she posted a “Guns Are Welcome” on the front door. Owner Sharma Floyd said she posted the sign after a restaurant in Durham, North Carolina posted a “No
An increasing number of “lone soldiers” from California’s San Fernando Valley are prepared to fight with the Israel Defense Forces if and when they are called to duty. American citizens such Los Angeles-native Katie Freeman and Woodland Hills resident Tommy
Depending on who you talk to, the massive wave of immigrants crossing our Southern border, was caused by A – The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008, B – Obama’s 2012 executively ordered “Dream Act” amnesty, or
Tuesday at the White House daily briefing, CBS News’ Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett lodged a formal complaint against the Obama Admistration for blocking members of the press from a meeting between the president and the surviving Apollo 11 astronauts. Major Garrett,
We talk a good game about embracing other people’s cultures, ethnic backgrounds, sexual preferences, etc. But when it comes to embracing a diversity of opinion, the most important kind of diversity there is, we stink. The sports media has reminded
Tony Dungy wouldn’t have drafted Michael Sam. He won’t be getting a reality-television show from Oprah or a shout-out from the president for his candor. “I wouldn’t have taken him,” Dungy told the Tampa Tribune. “Not because I don’t believe
Anti-illegal immigration demonstrators clashed with pro-amnesty advocates at the United Nations in New York on Saturday, as anti-illegal immigration protests were held in at least 300 cities across America. Many localities from Maryland to California are protesting the illegal immigrants,
New England Patriots chairman and CEO Robert Kraft suspects that the NFL may be close to maximum load in the U.S., but he and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell think there’s still room to grow on the Pacific coast and across
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor James Garner, whose whimsical style in the 1950s TV Western “Maverick” led to a stellar career in TV and films such as “The Rockford Files” and his Oscar-nominated “Murphy’s Romance,” has died, police said. He
Detractors may have been able to marginalize and stigmatize boxing–only to see it supplanted by the equally violent mixed-martial arts–but according to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, the same fate will not befall professional football. Talking to assembled press, including Breitbart
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is foregoing his usual round of weekend golf at a Washington suburban military base. Instead, he and his family are choosing what is for them a rare woodland getaway: a weekend at the presidential
Microsoft had hoped that its upcoming Halo series would be the first of many projects born from its Hollywood division. Instead, the series represents one of the the final gasps of the company’s Hollywood section. The LA Times reports the
Chuck Lorre’s veteran sitcom Two and a Half Men isn’t a button-pushing comedy in the All in the Family mold–even if Lorre himself often makes news with his Vanity Card pronouncements. That may change during its final season on CBS,
A drunk man who took it upon himself to pose as a TSA screener at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO), and who gave two unsuspecting female passengers private patdowns, has been arrested. The 53-year-old male impostor was a ticketed
CBS Sports Chairman Sean McManus tells the Hollywood Reporter in a lengthy interview that the network will leave it up to their on-air talent whether to say “Redskins” or not on the air. Several major sports journalists, including Peter King
Tel Aviv– Israel and Hamas have struck a long-term ceasefire agreement through Egyptian intermediaries that is set to begin at 6:00 a.m. local time Friday. An Israeli official reportedly released the terms of the agreement to the BBC. Agence France
LOS ANGELES–First Lady Michelle Obama and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti spoke to a crowd of business owners and civil activists about the issue of veteran homelessness at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on Wednesday morning. “We are here today
The Great Bull Run, which mirrors one of Spain’s oldest, most dangerous traditions, the Running of the Bulls, will be taking place July 26 in California’s East Bay. The Alameda County Fairgrounds will host the event, which will be preceded,
CBS News’ local affiliate KPIX-5 in San Francisco reports that medical marijuana advocates are offering free marijuana for signatures on a ballot referendum petition in San Jose. The advocates have set up tents near San Jose’s City Hall and plan to
I’ve been fascinated by the search for extraterrestial life since I was a little kid, so I wasted no time clicking on the Drudge Report’s headline about NASA saying that the discover of intelligent life on other worlds was less
On Thursday, a 16-year-old boy dancing on the top of an open roof double-decker bus was struck by the concrete overpass, as the bus drove down the 405 freeway in Inglewood, CBS News reports. According to a witness, the boy
Finally, the mainstream media is realizing that the notion that there is a shortage of American high-tech workers is a myth. After the Census Bureau reported on Thursday that “74% of those with a bachelor’s degree in these subjects don’t
Friday at the White House daily press briefing, CBS Radio White House Correspondent Mark Knoller asked White House press secretary Josh Earnest if President Barack Obama was “pained” by every photo-op he does. Knoller was referring the Obama’s answer to
FONTANA — 46 illegal aliens were temporarily sheltered at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Thursday, where they waited to be driven to bus stations after being released at around 6:45 p.m. Although the immigrants’ final travel destinations could not be
A fire near Smartsville, California that scorched nearly 50 acres on Tuesday is now 100 percent contained, although the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) called the conditions in the area over the last month the worst
NEW YORK, July 8 (UPI)–Halle Berry says she believes in aliens. The 47-year-old actress discussed the possibility of extraterrestrial life Monday on The Late Show. Berry appeared on the program to promote her new sci-fi series Extant, and admitted to
Fishing from the Manhattan Beach pier is strictly prohibited through the end of July 8, and possibly much longer, while the City Council decides whether or not fishing played a role in the July 5 shark attack near the pier
Summer 2014 Box Office Down Whopping 20% Over Last Year Things were looking bad July 1, but as I said in my weekend box office piece, things are going to look a lot worse come Monday. The holiday weekend tanked
Twitter is reportedly the main force behind a viral campaign surrounding Burger King’s limited edition “Proud Whopper,” which was released in conjunction with last week’s Gay Pride Weekend festivities in San Francisco. A video released by Burger King was fueled
Wednesday at the White House daily briefing, CBS White House correspondent Major Garrett slammed White House press secretary Josh Earnest over the “optics” of President Barack Obama refusing to go to the U.S.-Mexico border in light of the humanitarian crisis
In appearance on Memphis, TN CBS affiliate WREG on Monday, Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) was asked to weigh in on the IRS scandal and missing Lois Lerner emails, which prompted the Tennessee Democrat to compare the IRS claims to the
First there was planking and Tebowing, which was followed by teapotting, and even Trayvoning. Now, there’s body-slamming garage doors in what residents in one California town are calling the latest, and expensive, trend that has youth vandalizing the exteriors of
Oakland mayor Jean Quan has not yet provided her insurance information to Lakisha Lovely, the driver of another vehicle who was injured after the two were involved in a car accident nearly three weeks ago, according to Lovely’s attorney. CBS
Philip Lutzenkirchen, a beloved former Auburn tight end, reportedly died in a car crash on Sunday morning. Lutzenkirchen was known for his clutch catches and his touchdown dances that resembled a river dancing, which got national acclaim during Auburn’s stunning come-from-behind win
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) said of the current humanitarian crisis developing on the U.S.-Mexico border as thousand of unaccompanied minor flooded into the United States that it is “a crisis like
