Husband's Plumbing Help Results In Leaky Marriage
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my husband for 19 years. I offered his plumbing services to a married couple I work with. While he was fixing the problem, he became friendly with their adult daughter. She was lonely and I knew the family, so I wasn't concerned. Their relationship developed into…
Ted Cruz Thinks You're Stupid
The senator claims he “didn’t try to shut down the government,” despite strategizing to do so. Having satisfied the lunatic right, he’s trying to move back to the middle for 2016.
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As House Republicans prepare to sell out the country on immigration this week, Phyllis Schlafly has produced a stunning report on how immigration is changing the country. Citing surveys from the Pew Research Center, the Pew Hispanic Center, Gallup, NBC News, Harris polling, the Annenberg Policy…
Snow, ice send Atlanta reeling (18 photos)
The snow and sleet have stopped falling and traffic was moving again around Atlanta following a crippling storm — but transportation and rescue officials said that didn't mean it was safe yet to drive, especially after the sun goes down. Officials from the Georgia Department of Transportation said…
Remains of 55 bodies found near former Florida reform school
By Bill Cotterell TALLAHASSEE (Reuters) - Excavations at a makeshift graveyard near a now-closed reform school in the Florida Panhandle have yielded remains of 55 bodies, almost twice the number official records say are there, the University of South Florida announced on Tuesday. "This is…
McIlroy masterclass lights up Dubai
Rory McIlroy confirmed he is back on top form with a stunning 63 as the first round of the $2.5 million Dubai Desert Classic got underway Thursday with a barrage of birdies. Firing seven birdies and an eagle, the 24-year-old from Northern Ireland continued his storming start to the season which…
The United States of Pot Laws
After Colorado and Washington went all in on marijuana legalization, activists are working hard to get their states to follow. Here’s who’s likely to go next.
Persistent 10-year-old’s hunch leads to a life-saving rescue
Danny DiPietro, a 10-year-old from Howell, Michigan, was in the car with his dad on the way home from a hockey game when he made a life-saving observation out of the corner of his eye.
How Chipper Jones Saved Atlanta Braves Star From Epic Snowstorm Traffic Jam
Former Atlanta Braves star Chipper Jones became the MVP when he rode to the rescue of an ex-teammate who was among thousands stuck on iced over Atlanta highways Tuesday night. Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman was among the thousands of people stranded when the rare...
Pending execution 'terrifies' inmate, lawyer says
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Lawyers for a convicted murderer were making final pleas for his life on Tuesday, just hours before his scheduled execution in Missouri.
17 California communities running out of water
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Seventeen rural communities in drought-stricken California are in danger of running out of water within four months, according to a list compiled by state officials.
Arrest of billionaire highlights political divisions in Iran
By Babak Dehghanpisheh BEIRUT (Reuters) - While international sanctions have made life a struggle for many Iranians, they were a big break for businessman Babak Zanjani, who made a fortune helping the government evade the restrictions on oil sales. A $40,000 watch on his wrist and a Tehran…
Driver with man on windshield says she panicked
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman who drove 2 miles through a Los Angeles suburb with a dying man on her windshield says she can't remember hitting him.
U.S. Rejects Japanese Broadcaster’s Claim It Used ‘Comfort Women’ in World War II
It was the mayor of Osaka who said that comfort women served a “necessary” role, not the mayor of Hiroshima. The newly appointed chairman of Japan’s public broadcasting system apparently thinks so. In the latest in a string of revisionist statements by conservative leaders in Japan, Katsuto Momii…
10 Best SUVs Under $25,000
Our experts have put together a list of the best SUVs for great prices. Starting at $25,000, we countdown the best SUVs for less!
AdChoices Kelley Blue Book®SponsoredTeen's Parachute Fails to Open on First Skydive
A Texas teenager’s skydiving trip to celebrate her 16th birthday turned nearly fatal when her parachute failed to open and she spun 3,500 feet to the ground. Mackenzie Wethington, 16, traveled from her home in Joshua, Texas, to Chickasha, Okla., with her father, Joe Wethington,...
Lenovo buy of Motorola strengthens Apple rivals, analysts say
Google's sale of faded mobile phone star Motorola Mobility to Chinese computer titan Lenovo promises to strengthen Apple's rivals at home and abroad, according to analysts. The US Internet goliath on Wednesday agreed to sell Motorola to Lenovo for $2.91 billion, after a lackluster two-year effort…
Stalin's villa (11 photos)
Images of former Soviet dictator Josef Stalin’s Villa in Sochi. Josef Stalin's love of Sochi and its subtropical climate, lush forests and sea views boosted the city's popularity after World War Two, making it the ultimate Soviet vacation spot. For the small price of a ticket, visitors can tour the…
'I will break you in half': Congressman threatens to throw reporter off balcony during interview
It started out like dozens of other interviews after Tuesday night’s State of the Union address. But when a reporter decided to press Rep. Michael Grimm on his personal campaign finances, the Republican congressman abruptly ended the interview with a violent threat.
Rosetta Satellite Wakes Up To Catch a Comet
How to catch a comet: First, set your alarm clock to wake up after a two and a half year nap, then reboot your computer and check your odometer. You are now 500 million miles from where you started 10 years ago. Rosetta is the...
How to Respond to Employer Requests for Your Salary History
Few parts of the job searching process cause job seekers more anxiety than discussions about salary: How much money should you ask for? Of course, employers who inquire into salary history generally claim that they need to know what you've earned in the past because it helps them figure out how…
