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Chances are, most of the 110,000 fans at the Big House had no idea where Appalachian State is located. By the time they saw a blocked field goal in final seconds the Mountaineers pulled off one of the greatest upsets in college football history.
Phylis Canion lived in Africa for 4 years. She's been a hunter all her life and has the mounted heads of a zebra and other exotic animals in her house to prove it. But the roadkill she found last month outside her ranch was a new one even for her
The entreaty to search the Internet for news of the Republican congressman from rural Texas is one of the more visible signs of enthusiasm from a do-it-yourself base of Web fans. Their support doesn't show up in public opinion polls, but it's
"My dad got drummed off the Board for independently lobbying........" Chris Knox
NRA director Joaquin Jackson speaks against assault weapons, high-capacity magazines, during interview on PBS Station KLRU.
Chinese-American businessman Norman Hsu, whose huge donations embarrassed prominent Democrats this week, was arrested Friday in California for a 1992 fraud case, justice officials said. Hsu turned himself into police in Redwood City in Silicon Valley
It is troubling that a review of the Pentagon's quarterly reports indicates that the military's count of sectarian violence has varied widely, evidencing ex post facto revisions to the official statistics.
[ooooou, ban Freedom's Phoenix next] Recently, an avid ThinkProgress reader — a U.S. soldier serving his second tour in Iraq — wrote to us and said that he can no longer access ThinkProgress.org. The error message he received:
A US Marine was ordered to execute a room full of Iraqi women and children during an alleged massacre in Haditha that left 24 people dead. The testimony came in the preliminary hearing for Marine Sergeant Frank Wuterich, who faces 17 counts of murde
Hopes are fading for early release of the large number of Iraqis detained under the so-called surge. The "surge" is the new effort by US-led coalition forces to crack down on terror suspects.
Shatha al-Musawi, a Shiite member of Parliament, first encountered the Sunni-Shiite divide on the day the Americans captured Saddam Hussein. Hearing the news with a close Sunni friend named Sahira, Ms. Musawi erupted like a child. “I jumped, I sho
Leaked Red Cross report sets up Bush team for international war-crimes trial.
US Navy aircraft carrier strike forces are deployed off Iran. US Air Force jets and missile systems are deployed in bases in countries bordering or near to Iran. B-2 stealth bombers have been refitted to carry 30,000 pound "bunker buster" b
Not another warning about war with Iran! Well, suck it up. President George W. Bush's speech Tuesday makes clear his plan to attack Iran, and how the intelligence, as was the case before the attack on Iraq, is being "fixed around the policy.
We can stop the coming war with Iran – but concerned Americans must act quickly.
Passengers on a plane leaving New York could see three words in 4-foot block letters painted on an East Village rooftop terrace as they ascended: GOOGLE RON PAUL. That same spirit inspires them to canvass parade routes in 100-degree heat, argue campa
A few minutes later Sergeant Randy Riddle showed up. He told me to put down my protest sign, put my hands behind my back, and that I was under arrest! I was shocked and almost thought he was joking until he told me again to put down the sign and put
In her own unique way, she provides an explanation.
Ameriquest Mortgage Co, the largest U.S. subprime lender as recently as 2005, is closing, the latest home loan provider to shut down amid the nation's housing market slump. Citigroup Inc, the largest U.S. bank, said it agreed to buy the mortgage
The prosecutor who led the now-discredited rape case against 3 Duke University lacrosse players was held in criminal contempt of court for lying to a judge when pursuing charges against the athletes. He had faced as many as 30 days, but was sentence
Texans like to say everything in their state is bigger. They can now add spider webs to that list. A monstrous network of sheet-like webs covering several acres has been spun over trees in this state park.
[Couldn't help myself:-)] "We observe all posted speed limits and traffic signals unless it's an emergency,'' Frank said. Romney's campaign paid an off-duty Aiken County deputy $90 for the escort. That deputy used blue lights
To anyone not dependent on the hysteria, a no-doc, no money down, negative amortization, interest only, adjustable rate jumbo was a just as clear a sign of pending catastrophe as $200 for a share of Pets.com or 5,000 Dutch guilders for a single bulb.
Steorn's perpetual motion claims are extraordinary. They've raised millions from investors, and 2007 is the year that this will all change the world or Steorn will fall apart. Which will it be? Find out here first.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists and engineers sued NASA and the California Institute of Technology on Thursday, challenging extensive new background checks that the feds began requiring in the wake of the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
Free republics are not known to have long life expectancies. At the ripe old age of two hundred and thirty-one, America is definitely showing her age. She is long past her prime, and some are predicting her demise. No, some are PLANNING her demise.
Let's cut to the chase: conservative Republicans have only one choice for President in 2008: Congressman Ron Paul of Texas. Unlike the GOP frontrunners, Paul is the real deal.
I just finished reading my current copy of The Times Examiner newspaper, which is published by my good friend Bob Dill in Greenville, South Carolina. This is an excellent independent paper that I can heartily recommend to my readers, by the way
(What's next, we'll all wear burkas) Gasoline prices could rise to about $9 per gallon if the US withdraw troops from Iraq prematurely, Rep. Jon Porter(R-NV) said he was told on a trip to Iraq that ended this week. The Nevada Republican, who
The Dept of Justice, which claimed state secrets required termination of a whistleblower suit, now relies on same "secrets" to avoid tort liability. These people never cease to amaze me.
