Republican hypocrites? I’m shocked, shocked I tell you!

When out of power we heard from the Republicans “stop the spending, ban the earmarks” but it’s a different tune now.

A MLB player that appreciates fans

When it comes to youth baseball, players are sometimes responsible for bringing postgame drinks and snacks for the team. Connor Echols, however, recently put a new spin on the tradition and brought an All-Star from his local Major League Baseball team, instead.

Abuse is a crime no matter the victim

Sometimes things are just so obvious, you wonder why it takes so long for officialdom to catch on. This should be established nation-wide.

Superbedbugs, feeling itchy now?

A study has linked bedbugs to the MRSA germ, according to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Rapture pet care, since you can’t take ’em with you

Well, if thoughts of leaving your pet unfed and unattended has kept you from enjoying the coming Rapture, put your mind at ease. Read the instructions here.

Now you see her, now you don’t – The disappearing Hillary Clinton

And you thought the Muslims were uptight about women. See what one New York-based newspaper did about Hilary Clinton’s iconic ‘situation room’ image.

Another endangered species . . .

Two recessions, a couple of market crashes, and stubbornly high unemployment are all wreaking havoc on America’s middle class.

Heroes come in all shapes, sizes and species

Stubby’s story begins much the same as so many other war dogs — as an orphaned puppy taken in by a young soldier. – The story of a four-legged hero.

Buffett’s buffet? Billionaires giving back

What do dozens of American billionaires talk about when they get together? Their topic this week was of course money; not how to make it, but how to give it away.

Iranian pols use supernatural forces to vanquish enemies

Close allies of Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, have been accused of using supernatural powers to further his policies amid an increasingly bitter power struggle between him and the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Annual pay for corporate fatcat is $9M: How did you do last year?

CEOs at the nation’s largest companies were paid better last year than they were in 2007, when the economy was booming, the stock market set a record high and unemployment was roughly half what it is today. Read more here!

Corporations thrive on the backs of ordinary Americans

As ordinary Americans struggle from paycheck to paycheck, if lucky enough to have one, the fat cats are making billions. Read the story here.

The Texas definition of justice

Good ole’ Texas is at it again. This time they’re intent on screwing a guy out of his just compensation following his wrongful conviction and subsequent incarceration. Read the full story here.

Just when you thought Arizona couldn’t get any more strange

There is definitely something going on out in the desert, maybe its mass heat stroke or Arizona trying to compete with California for kookiness.