Bill Clinton on gun control: 'This is nuts'

Washington Post
In a speech at the Consumer Electronics Show, former President Bill Clinton outlined the importance mobile technology but also talked about political issues like gun control calling the availability of high-capacity gun magazines "nuts."

#UP James Tracy's conspiracy theory regarding Newtown under fire

Newtown conspiracy theory: FAU professor insists on cover up
A Newtown conspiracy theory exists according to Florida Atlantic University (FAU) professor, James Tracy. In his belief, there are possibly contrived elements of the ...

Newtown Conspiracy Theories: Obama, Iran, and Other Culprits ...
The government was behind the school massacre. Wait, it was Obama, in a ruse to take our guns away.

Rosie O’Donnell Welcomes Daughter

Rosie O’Donnell, wife Michelle Rounds and daughter Dakota

Rosie O'Donnell adopts baby daughter - Yahoo! Movies
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian and chat show host Rosie O'Donnell on Wednesday announced a new addition to her family, with the adoption of baby daughter Dakota. ...

Jay Cutler adjusting to life with diabetes

Outside the Game: Jay Cutler inspires others with Type 1 Diabetes Shutdown Corner

Cutler adjusting to life with diabetes - Yahoo! Sports ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – Jay Cutler entered the cafeteria at the Denver Broncos' training facility Thursday afternoon, a notebook full of offensive alignments ...

Jay Cutler's Road Fighting Diabetes and Playing Quarterback ...
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is not the type of guy who likes to make excuses for himself. He doesn't want anyone else doing it for him either. "What worried ...

#UP Rolando McClain Got Arrested Because the Fake Name He Used Signing a Traffic Ticket Was “F*** Y’All”

McClain arrested for signature - Jacksonville Top News ...
Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain, was arrested for a signature he wrote on a ticket after being pulled over by police. Police say McClain was pulled over in ...

Rolando McClain Got Arrested Because the Fake Name He Used Signing a Traffic Ticket Was “F*** Y’All” The Big Lead
Rolando McClain: I’m falsely accused, corrupt cops are out to get me NBC Sports: ProFootballTalk

#UP Washington Redskins can keep team name; Supreme Court refuses to require change

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Seven native Americans had sued to force the Washington Redskins to change the team name. The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a ruling that their ...

DC Mayor Vincent Gray wants to discuss a Redskins name change
Washington D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray and writer Courtland Milloy have revived discussion about changing the Redskins' controversial name.

Baseball Hall of Fame elects no players for first time since 1996

Washington Post
Baseball is a game of numbers, and their numbers offer indisputable evidence they are among the best to ever play. Barry Bonds clobbered more home runs than any other player in a single season or a career, and he was honored as his league's most ...

Opinion:Steroid debate rages on after HOF vote STLtoday.com
In Depth:Baseball writers balk at Hall of Fame class of '13

Hilda Solis resigns as labor secretary

USA TODAY
Solis resigns as labor secretary. By David Jackson, USA TODAY5:05p.m. EST January 9, 2013. CommentsShare. Hilda Solis becomes the latest of President Obama's Cabinet members to announce she will not return for a second term.

Highly Cited:Labor secretary resigns 'to begin a new future'CNN
In Depth:Hilda Solis Resigns Slate Magazine

Maloofs selling Kings to Seattle group

Sacramento Kings reportedly being sold, moved to Seattle Sports Illustrated
Source: Deal in works to bring Sacramento Kings to Seattle KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma
Reports: NBA Kings headed for Seattle UPI

Report: Maloofs selling Kings to Seattle group - Sacramento ...
According to a report, the Maloofs will sell the Sacramento Kings to a Seattle-based group

1865 baseball card found in Maine; to be auctioned

Salon.com -
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Six-figure bids are expected when an auction house sells a rare 148-year-old baseball card that was discovered at a yard sale in rural Maine ...

1865 baseball card found at Maine yard sale to be sold at ...
PORTLAND, Maine — An auction house expects six-figure bids when it sells a rare 148-year-old baseball card discovered at a yard sale in rural Maine. Saco River ...

#UP Brooke Burke-Charvet shows off scar in first post-cancer surgery public appearance

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Brooke Burke-Charvet shows off scar in first post-cancer public appearance

Brooke Burke Talks Cancer, Shows Off Surgery Scar on GMA (VIDEO)
Brooke Burke opened up about her thyroid cancer diagnosis and surgery on Tuesday’s “Good Morning America.” Showing off a deep neck scar from the operation, the ...

#RIP Ned Wertimer, Doorman on 'Jeffersons,' Dies at 89

ABC News -
'Jeffersons' Actor Dies at 89 ... Ned Wertimer, who played Ralph the Doorman on all 11 seasons of the CBS sitcom "The Jeffersons," has died.

Ned Wertimer Dead: 'Jeffersons' Star Dies at Age 89
Ned Wertimer, who appeared on 11 seasons of "The Jeffersons" as Ralph The Doorman, is dead at age 89. The actor's manager Brad Lemack confirmed to The Huffington Post

Missing Mother’s Body Found In Trunk of Car

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ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – A family is heartbroken after the body of a missing mother was found in the trunk of her car. Investigators say her body was discovered ...

Body of Ebony Jackson found in trunk of her car | ksdk.com
Body of missing mother found in trunk of her car . The body of a 30-year-old accused of abandoning her infant son last week in a ...

#UP Judgment day at Hall of Fame arrives for Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa

FOXSports.com
NEW YORK (AP). Judgment day has arrived for Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa to find out their Hall of Fame fates. HALL'S FAIR.

Obama to tap Jack Lew to head Treasury

Washington Post
President Obama is set to nominate White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew as his next Treasury secretary, choosing a longtime expert on the nation's budget challenges, as the country faces an imminent battle over the debt limit, according to two people familiar ...

In Depth:Lew knows budget details, has compassion USA TODAY

#UP Trump Demands $5 Million From Maher Over Birth Certificate Flap

Trump demands $5 million from comedian who mocked him ...
Donald Trump demands $5 million from a comedian who mocked him over the President Obama announcement he made last October. According to Yahoo! News, Trump gave Maher ...

Trump Demands $5 Million From Maher Over Birth Certificate Flap
Donald Trump has called Bill Maher’s bluff and sent the outspoken comic a copy of his birth certificate after to prove he’s not the "spawn of his mother having ...

#UP Massive Star Explosion Captured in Stunning Photo

Massive Star Explosion Captured in Stunning Photo | Space.com
LONG BEACH, Calif. – A beautiful new image snapped by a NASA spacecraft captures the aftermath of a massive star explosion with unprecedented resolution. The image ...

Massive Star Explosion VIDEO! | Right TV
A massive star explosion has been reported by astronomers as the largest ever discovered. It was first observed in 2007 and named SN2007bi and it is still...

Black Hole Explosion In Distant NGC 660 Galaxy Has ...
The Huffington Post
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Astronomers have discovered what appears to be colossal belch from a massive black hole at the heart of a distant galaxy. The outburst was 10 times as bright as the biggest star ...

More problems for Boeing's 787 Dreamliner

CNN - Canada
The mechanical problems continued Wednesday for Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner, an aircraft seen as a key part of the company's future.

2013 Flu Season: How to Protect Yourself

Forbes
Based on recent reports from the CDC, the flu has arrived nearly 5 weeks early this year, with activity reported in over 41 states with 18 deaths reported in children thus far.

Zorb ride in Russian mountains proves deadly

Zorbing horror death: Man killed after runaway inflatable ball plunges off cliff at ...
Mirror.co.uk
A thrill-seeker died when the giant inflatable Zorb ball he was riding in with a pal plunged over a cliff. Married dad-of-two Denis Burakov, 27, broke his neck and spine after the sphere veered off course and began rolling down a mountain.

Highly Cited:'Orb' Plunges off Ravine in Russia, Killing 1 RIA Novosti
From Russia:Zorb gone wrong: 2 Russian tourists carried 1km in creek, 1 killed
In Depth:Zorb ride in Russian mountains proves deadly

57 hurt in NYC ferry crash

USA TODAY
New York City firefighters remove an injured passenger from the SeaStreak ferry. SeaStreak ferry carries commuters from New Jersey to Lower Manhattan; Some patients were carried out strapped to stretchers, their ...

Highly Cited:Multiple injuries after NYC ferry crash CNN International
In Depth:Dozens Injured in Manhattan Ferry Crash

#UP Nguyen Thanh Vy, Vietnam schoolgirl, suspended for Facebook post about Ho Chi Minh

Suspended for Facebook post about Ho Chi Minh
The Christian Science Monitor
Suspended for Facebook post: An eighth-grade Vietnamese girl was suspended from school over a Facebook post parodying a speech by Ho Chi Minh

Vietnam schoolgirl suspended for one year over ...
FOX 8 WGHP
HANOI, Vietnam — An eighth-grade student in Vietnam was suspended for one year after reportedly posting a parody of a...

#UP Alex Jones Phrase ’1776 Will Commence Again’ Goes Viral

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The Inquisitr
The phrase “1776 will commence again” is going viral after conspiracy theorist radio host Alex Jones uttered it in an on-air confrontation with Piers Morgan. Jones appeared on the show to discuss gun ...

’1776 will commence again’ goes viral after Alex ...
CBS 6 Richmond
No matter what you call radio host Alex Jones’ appearance on “Piers Morgan Tonight,” one thing is certain: It’s generating a great deal of social media buzz.

A chemistry class for actor Kevin Bacon

Kevin Bacon: Chemistry, class mix for 'The Following' star ...
For Kevin Bacon, chemistry and class are the perfect combination for the star of the new television series "The Following." The 54-year-old actor, who will always be ...

Kevin Bacon: “Chemistry Class” Includes Making Out ...
Kevin Bacon, who stars in the new Fox thriller “The Following”, reportedly has quite a bit of chemistry with his male co-star, James Purefoy.

A chemistry class for actor Kevin Bacon - The Reporter
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) Things are getting a little steamy among the stars of Fox's new thriller, "The Following."

#UP Jason and Jennifer Helvenston; Couple Gets Fined for the “Crime” of Having a Garden

Couple Fined for Having Garden: Florida to Impose $500 a Day ...
A couple could be fined for having garden if it is not destroyed by Thursday, reports have revealed this week. Jason and Jennifer Helvenston, from Florida, have been ...

Couple Gets Fined for the “Crime” of Having a Garden ...
Not very long ago, Jason and Jennifer Helvenston from Orlando, Florida decided to embrace a greener lifestyle and began growing their own fruits and vegetables ...

Jason and Jennifer Helvenston... are launching "Plant a Seed, Change the Law" campaign.

#UP IRS Delays Tax Season, Will Start Accepting Returns On January 30

IRS will accept tax returns starting Jan. 30
Your tax refund may not be so delayed after all. The Internal Revenue Service will start processing tax returns for the vast majority of filers on Jan. 30.

Tax returns on hold till Jan. 30 (+video) - CSMonitor.com
Tax returns won't be processed before Jan. 30, announced the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday. The IRS says Congress's delay in changing federal tax laws should ...

IRS Delays Tax Season, Will Start Accepting Returns On January 30
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service says late changes to federal tax laws should mean only a short delay for most taxpayers to file their 2012 returns.