Shaquille O'Neal hosts 'Monday Night Raw,' gets physical
After getting shunned by White House security on Sunday, new Cavaliers center Shaquille O'Neal(notes) made his way over to the Verizon Center where he hosted the World Wrestling Entertainment' ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 8:17AM
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Awards To Be Given Away July, August and September 2009 --
Nationwide - DiversityScholarships.com is giving away a $10,000 scholarship every single month to a high school or college student who is 18 years of age or older. The scholarship award ...
Posted Tuesday, July 28th 2009 at 6:53PM
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The rehabilitation of Brown's career is due in large part to Kevin and Jill Heinz, the Minnesota newlyweds who along with their wedding party danced down the aisle to the singer's 2008 hit, 'Forever.' The jubilant and quirky event was posted on YouTu ...
Posted Tuesday, July 28th 2009 at 5:56PM
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MIAMI (Reuters) - At least 15 Haitian migrants drowned and more than 65 were missing after their wooden sail boat hit a reef and sank off the Turks and Caicos islands, local police and the U.S. Coast Guard said on Tuesday. More than 120 people were ...
Posted Tuesday, July 28th 2009 at 5:42PM
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...Here's what the Christian Conservatives are saying...
After months of generally getting whatever he asked for, the president is now facing opposition not only from conservatives, but also from members of his own party. Stuart Shepard talks wit ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 11:01PM
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After a romantic trip to Saint-Tropez with Hailey Glassman and a double date in the Hamptons with Kate Major, Jon Gosselin now says he's happily flying solo. "At this point ... I'm single – per se," he told PEOPLE at the Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 3:58AM
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...Some things we just didn't do for money. The United States always defined capitalism, but it didn't used to define us. But now it's becoming all that we are. Did you know, for example, that there was a time when being called a "war profiteer" was ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 1:40AM
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HOUSTON — The Obama administration is vastly expanding a federal effort begun under President George W. Bush to identify and deport illegal immigrants held in local jails. But here in the city where the effort got a trial start eight months ago, peop ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 1:03AM
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MODIIN ILLIT, West Bank — Seen from afar, this fast-growing settlement embodies everything that the Obama administration wants to address through its demand for a freeze on settlement building: it sits on land captured by Israel in the 1967 Middle Ea ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 12:54AM
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WASHINGTON — The decision by Senate Democratic leaders last week to devote more time to winning Republican support for a health care overhaul has allowed President Obama to keep alive the possibility of bipartisanship on one of the most contentious i ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 12:46AM
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As nurses, we like to believe we rise above attitudes that would harm our patients or ourselves. But a more honest self-examination might find we sometimes harbor racist feelings toward our own colleagues who have different racial or ethnic backgroun ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 12:04AM
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Vernon Forrest won the Marvin Kohn Good Guy Award in 2003 in a vote of members of the Boxing Writers Association of America, a richly deserved honor for a man who always was looking for ways to share his good fortune with others. "He came from the ‘ ...
Posted Sunday, July 26th 2009 at 10:48PM
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On Wednesday's episode of "So You Think You Can Dance," contestants Ade and Melissa performed a contemporary routine inspired by breast cancer to Maxwell's cover of Kate Bush's "This Woman's Work." Before the performance, choreographer Tyce Diorio e ...
Posted Friday, July 24th 2009 at 2:55PM
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The Civility Project is not calling for unity—just respect.
A Republican and a Democrat walk into a bar — a coffee bar, that is. That's the plan, anyway. But, as Republican Mark DeMoss and Democrat Lanny Davis will tell you, a civil conversation ...
Posted Thursday, July 23rd 2009 at 7:20PM
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New York City used tests that discriminated against black and Hispanic applicants to the Fire Department and had little relation to firefighting, a federal judge in Brooklyn ruled on Wednesday, dealing a blow to the administration of Mayor Michael R. ...
Posted Thursday, July 23rd 2009 at 4:46PM
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