Friday, November 13, 2009

Army says morale down among troops in Afghanistan (AP)

Army says morale down among troops in Afghanistan (AP)


Army says morale down among troops in Afghanistan (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 06:58 AM PST

AP - The army says morale has fallen among its forces in Afghanistan, where troops are seeing record violence in the 8-year-old war.


MUSLIM SUFFERS BRUISED EGO IN FORT HOOD TRAGEDY (Ann Coulter)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 08:50 AM PST

Ann Coulter - The massacre at Fort Hood last week is the perfect apotheosis of the liberal victimology described in my book "Guilty: Liberal 'Victims' and Their Assault on America."


AT&T's hissy fit over Verizon's "There's a map for that" ads continues

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 05:44 AM PST

Those clever Verizon ads with the twin 3G U.S. coverage maps — one bathed in red for Verizon, the other patchy blue for AT&T — must really have gotten under AT&T's skin, with the carrier now appealing directly to its customers to "set the record straight.


NASA: Water found in moon crater

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 09:54 AM PST

NASA says a spacecraft that purposely slammed into the moon has turned up evidence of water.


Obama wants domestic spending cuts in next budget (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 02:55 PM PST

The Obama administration, mindful of public anxiety over the government's mushrooming debt, is shifting emphasis from big-spending policies to deficit reduction. Domestic agencies have been told to brace for a spending freeze or cuts of up to 5 percent as part of a midterm election-year push to rein in record budget shortfalls.


Realtors: home prices to rise 4 percent in 2010

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 11:31 AM PST

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Home prices are expected to grow modestly next year and sales will keep rising as the Obama administration continues policies whih inflated the market based on ACORN loans. History is repeating itself say most.


It's Friday the 13th, But Not to Worry

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 06:07 AM PST

SeattlePI: Take triskaidekaphobia, or fear of 13s, and combine it with a Friday, a generally well-regarded day of the week, and you get Paraskevidekatriaphobics, a deep fear of Friday the 13th. (Fear of splatter films of the same name is Jasonvoorhephobia.)


Nicole Kidman Has "Freakish" Alleged Lip Job Says Paper, But Did She? (PHOTOS)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 09:43 AM PST

Nicole Kidman may have looked bustier than usual at Wednesday night's Country Music Awards, but were her lips really "freakish?" An item in Friday's New York Post quotes an unnamed person: "She looked freakish," said one witness. "She just had her lips done, and now she looks like Meg Ryan." The Aussie actress didn't want to be interrogated on the red carpet and fled, leaving behind her perplexed husband, Keith Urban. She could not have fled too quickly though, as their are loads of photos of her both alone and snuggling her husband on the red carpet. As for her lips, are they different f


Iran's Supreme Leader cannot be removed (Reuters)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 06:35 AM PST

Reuters - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei cannot be removed from his post because his legitimacy comes from God, an official close to Iran's most powerful figure was reported Friday as saying.


Dugard kidnap suspect apologizes in jail letter (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 08:23 AM PST

AP - The man accused of kidnapping and raping Jaycee Dugard has issued an apology in a jailhouse letter that talks about "a sexual problem believed to be impossible."


Hornets' new coach must win over Paul (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 02:28 AM PST

Upset by Byron Scott's firing, Hornets star Chris Paul needs a reason to believe his team can win again.


NFL fines Ochocinco $20,000 for joking about bribery

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 08:13 AM PST

Chad Ochocinco is going to need 19,999 more dollar bills to pay off the fine resulting from his attempted bribe...


Napolitano pronounces US border more secure now (AP)

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 07:02 AM PST

AP - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says many of the benchmarks Congress set in 2007 for border security have been met.


Evangelist gets 175 years for underage sex

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 09:35 AM PST

Evangelist Tony Alamo has been sentenced to 175 years in federal prison for taking underage girls across state lines for sex.


Editorial: A Farewell to Lou

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 11:19 PM PST

Lou Dobbs calls himself Mr. Independent, but he is closer in style and method to the right-wing ranters who mold the facts to shape the argument.


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