WASHINGTON (AP) -- Declaring the American dream under siege, President Barack Obama delivered a populist challenge Tuesday night to shrink the gap between rich and poor, promising to tax the wealthy more and help jobless Americans get work and hang onto t View
This is President Barack Obama's fourth State of the Union address. And, if the Republican Party has anything to say about it, it'll be his last.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- A public viewing will be held Friday for singer Etta James, and the Rev. Al Sharpton will eulogize the late legend at a private funeral Saturday. View
Apple recorded record sales of $46.33 billion in its first post-Jobs quarterly report, according to CNNMoney.
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On Tuesday, 21-year-old Tara Best (pictured left)took the stand against her ex-boyfriend, Orville Brooks (pictured below), who is accused of beating and then setting her on fire after coming home from work late.
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Really though?
A popular footwear style is being banned from a Pennsylvania middle school.
Pottstown Middle School officials sent parents a letter on Wednesday alerting them that “open top boots,” mainly Uggs, had been banned from the school. View
This Newt Gingrich character stay saying some racist isht:
Mitt Romney accuses Newt Gingrich of calling Spanish a “ghetto language.” Close, but not quite. Gingrich denies doing so and said he merely promoted the use of English, “period. View
For those of you running around thinking Oprah is the godmommy of Baby Blue Ivy Carter, Gayle King says helllll to the nawl:
“It’s absolutely not true that she’s the godmother. View
