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A man who is described as mentally unbalanced, but who claimed to be in a gang, used a baseball bat in a random attack on a woman shopping in a Fort Smith, Arkansas Walmart. Surveillance video shows a man identified

At lunchtime on June 8 a man and a woman who had made an “apparent suicide pact” ambushed and killed two officers in a pizza restaurant then walked to a Walmart where they told “everyone to get out of the

In a surprise move, Monday morning, Mohammed Pedro Whitaker pleaded not guilty to charges related to a string of shootings that kept South Kansas City residents on edge for several weeks in March and April.   The 29 year old

‘Godzilla’ Hopes to Scale $65 Million Debut Whuh? $65 million? That seems awfully low. Maybe my own excitement is coloring my judgment. If no one monkeys my wrench or ointments my fly, I’ll be seeing this tonight.   Kathryn Bigelow,

Former Clinton operative and one-time labor secretary Robert Reich slammed the Obama White House for working with retail giant Walmart on a new climate change campaign. Titling his post “DEPARTMENT OF ILL-ADVISED PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES,” Reich slammed Obama for working with

In a man on the street report, CBS San Francisco’s Betty Yu interviewed residents about the President Barack Obama’s upcoming visit to a local Walmart to discuss energy efficiency. Yu reported labor unions will be protesting the presidential visit. Follow

People Are Mad I Said Chelsea Handler Looks ‘Used Up’ A few commenters slammed me in yesterday’s Top 5 for my observation that E!’s Chelsea Handler looks a “little used up.” I was actually trying to be nice. She really

Authorities have identified the suspect in a string of random Kansas City area highway shootings that occurred between March 18 and April 6, as 27 year old Mohammed Pedro Whitaker. He’s been charged with 18 felony counts and is being held under

According to a complaint filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), 50 to 80 union protesters forcibly entered a Walmart in Dearborn, Michigan, chased one employee into a ladies’ room, and “coercively interrogated” her.  Walmart, a non-union retail store, filed

In a nation of over three hundred million people, it’s easy enough to overlook the fact that approximately 35,000 of our bravest and most honorable citizens are still very much engaged in a war; living, breathing, and dying far away

The San Francisco 49ers will play their first game in their new Santa Clara stadium during the second week of the NFL preseason against the Denver Broncos. The debut game at $1.2 billion Levi’s Stadium will be played between Aug.

The San Francisco 49ers will play their first game in their new Santa Clara stadium during the second week of the NFL preseason against the Denver Broncos. The debut game at $1.2 billion Levi’s Stadium will be played between Aug.

For the third time in five years, armed military personnel have plotted attacks on unarmed soldiers at the Fort Hood military post in Killeen, Texas. On April 2nd, a gunman opened fire, killing three people and wounding as many as

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a group of Democrats in South Texas she will “make a decision soon” about whether she will run to be the 45th President of the United States, according to local media reports.

One of the prized editions of my two-trunk Sports Illustrated collection growing up was a number with Villanova’s Dwayne McClain, Chris Mullin of St. John’s, and Georgetown’s Patrick Ewing sharing the cover. Three teams from one conference competing in the

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a Florida woman who was 9 months pregnant and her family became ill after eating meat tainted with LSD. Tampa police say doctors induced labor and the woman had a healthy baby boy. The

America’s biggest office supplies retailer announced on Thursday it will close 225 stores. Staples says its “customers are using less office supplies” forcing the retail giant to close 12% of its 1,846 North American stores by 2015. Competition from online

While standing in the symbolic birthplace of the Texas energy industry, Spindletop Boomtown Museum, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) formally announced his “American Energy Renaissance Act” to help promote energy independence through increased oil and natural gas production with strong limits

With the national controversy swirling around various Republican governors and state lawmakers passing laws to increase the health standards at abortion clinics, you would think national abortion provider Planned Parenthood paying out a $2 million wrongful death settlement would be

The Commerce Department reported Thursday that retail sales unexpectedly fell 0.4% in January. Economists had expected sales to be unchanged from December. The agency also revised December retails sales downward. An initially report 0.2% increase was revised to just a

Rich and powerful progressives are wasting no time flooding a pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC’s coffers with cash. Billionaire Walmart heiress Alice Walton, billionaire philanthropist Jon Stryker, and billionaire progressive global financier George Soros were among the wealthy donors who helped

Walgreens’ and Walmart’s pharmacies announced this month that they will help with the botched Obamacare rollout by providing free prescriptions to customers whose insurance coverage is pending. The move, while well-intentioned, only helps those possessing a prescription, leaving anyone still

Walmart has announced that it is laying off up to 2,300 employees from Sam’s Club, its members-only, bulk sales outlet stores. The bulk of the layoffs will be made up of lower management. Walmart said in a press release that

In what may be a Championship Sunday in the NFL that shatters ratings, the four best NFL teams–and four of the league’s most dynamic, best, and marketable quarterbacks–will take the field with a trip to the Super Bowl on the

Jim Harbaugh is on pace to be the greatest coach of his generation–it is nearly impossible to find a coach who has had as much success as quickly as he has on all levels–and known for his brashness, braggadocio, and

A Washington Examiner evaluation of Walmart’s employee healthcare plan rated it superior to and more affordable than Obamacare. Over the years, Walmart has been undermined by unions and liberal activists, who claim that the retail giant is “notorious” for providing “substandard” healthcare plans. The

In what you can interpret as either an act of corporate altruism, corporate lobbying, or a mix of both, two giant retailers — Walmart and Walgreens — have agreed to save the Obama Administration from who knows how many horror-story

With the deadline to sign up for Obamacare having come and gone, many Americans have decided to “opt out” of President Obama’s signature health care reform law, choosing instead to pay the $95 penalty for sidestepping the individual mandate. “For

(AP) Online shopping popular, but won’t save seasonBy MAE ANDERSONAP Retail WriterATLANTAMore Americans are deciding to shop online this holiday season instead of heading to crowded stores. But that alone won’t save what is turning out to be a ho-hum

Cable network A&E is acting as if Phil Robertson sandbagged them with his comments about homosexuality, resulting in the network suspending him from the program Duck Dynasty. However, a report has emerged that the network had a publicist with Robertson

Merchandise for reality TV show Duck Dynasty is reportedly flying off Walmart shelves all across the country after cable network A&E suspended cast member Phil Robertson for controversial statements on homosexuality in a GQ interview.  For its part, Walmart has not

On Friday, the Obama- and Clinton-allied Center for American Progress finally revealed its long-sought corporate donor list after heavy pressure arising from CAP’s quasi-lobbying history. That scrutiny ratcheted up following the announcement that CAP founder John Podesta would be formally