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• New season of ‘24’ puts Jack Bauer on hot seat
It's just another day for Bauer, sure to be filled with menacing evil-doers, meddling politicians, and threats against the government. Gunfire and the use of methods unsanctioned by the Geneva Convention are sure bets as well. The latter, however ...
• Sexy snowboards get chilly reception from parents
And in these tough economic times, Carpenter’s ominous statement that he “would rather relocate the company to another state than compromise our commitment to listen to core snowboarders” isn’t exactly music to local politicians’ ears. ...
• Full text of President-elect Obama's speech
Politicians spent taxpayer money without wisdom or discipline, and too often focused on scoring political points instead of the problems they were sent here to solve. The result has been a devastating loss of trust and confidence in our economy, our ...
• Republicans hit U.S. attorney-general nominee
He was a Justice Department prosecutor of corrupt politicians, the U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., a judge in the U.S. capital city and the deputy attorney general under Clinton. He's now a partner in a major law firm. But supporters are taking no ...
• Report: Meg Whitman to Run for Gov.
While she has contributed to both Republican and Democratic beneficiaries, the donations are weighted behind Republican politicians. Whitman's greatest claim to fame is that she joined eBay when it was a small auction website with only 30 employees ...