Archive | October, 2011

Kim Kardashian Files for Devorce!!

Another failing grade for the institution of marriage. According to a report by TMZ, Kim Kardashian files for devorce after a little more than two months of marriage. Kim and Kris tie the knot in, what some describe as, a ridiculously ostentatious, E!-sponsored ceremony. Following weeks of rift rumors, Kim, 31, filed for divorce on [...]

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Cain not running on empty; South could be pivotal

By SHANNON McCAFFREY Associated Press HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) — Herman Cain’s rise in the polls appears to be no fluke. Unlike some other Republican presidential contenders who have flamed out after auditioning as the conservative antidote to Mitt Romney, Cain is still riding high atop public opinion surveys. “They said I was the flavor of [...]

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New Cain Internet ad shines focus on viral videos

By BETH FOUHY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Before Smoking Man, there was Obama Girl. And who can forget JibJab? A new ad featuring Herman Cain’s smoking campaign manager Mark Block is the latest political video to become an overnight Web sensation. The ad, with Block taking a drag on a cigarette while Cain [...]

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Florida pizza workers burned down rival store

LAKE CITY, Fla. (AP) — The battle for pizza supremacy has taken a wrong turn in Florida. Two managers of a Domino’s Pizza restaurant in Lake City, in north-central Florida, have been charged with burning down a rival Papa John’s location. The motive? Police say one of the men admitted that he believed with his [...]

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Defense witness: Michael Jackson caused own death

By LINDA DEUTSCH AP Special Correspondent LOS ANGELES (AP) — With dramatic courtroom testimony, attorneys for Michael Jackson’s doctor have dropped the bombshell they’ve been hinting at for months – an expert opinion accusing the singer of causing his own death. Dr. Paul White said Jackson injected himself with a dose of propofol after an [...]

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Stanford outlasts USC in triple OT thriller

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stepfan Taylor ran for the tying touchdown with 38 seconds left in regulation and the go-ahead score in the third overtime, and Stanford’s defense preserved its 16-game winning streak by forcing Curtis McNeal’s fumble into the end zone to finish a 56-48 victory over No. [...]

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Georgia Tech upsets No. 6 Clemson 31-17

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — After all the big plays, Tevin Washington finally had it easy. He dropped to his knee a couple of times, then celebrated with thousands of Georgia Tech students who stormed the field. Washington rushed for 176 yards – the most ever by a Yellow Jackets quarterback [...]

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Occupy Tennessee protesters defy curfew a 3rd time

By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Occupy Wall Street protesters and state officials in Tennessee squared off for a third consecutive night Saturday, even though a local judge has consistently refused to jail the demonstrators. The protesters have been galvanized by the friction between state officials and the local magistrate. Several new [...]

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Reports: Prosecutions going up for war zone crime

By PAULINE JELINEK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – A Marine in Iraq sent home $43,000 in stolen cash by hiding it in a footlocker among American flags. A soldier shipped thousands more concealed in a toy stuffed animal, and an embassy employee tricked the State Department into wiring $240,000 into his foreign bank account. As [...]

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Kim Kardashian lands role in new Tyler Perry movie

By Easton L Lawrence: Kim Kardashian will be going from newlywed to “Marriage Counselor.” According to reports in the entertainment movie world, Kim has signed on to star in Tyler Perry‘s new movie, “The Marriage Counselor,” TheWrap has confirmed. The movie is about an accountant and his Ivy League educated wife — a marriage counselor [...]

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