Twinkies maker Hostess seeks bankruptcy protection
The first food truck I ever visited was the Hostess Truck in West Frankfort, IL. It wasn't exactly open to the public, though it made stops at local supermarkets. My uncle drove the truck during the day, and he parked it at his home in the evenings. AP NEW YORK (AP) — Twinkies maker Hostess [...]
Read MoreShafia mom says teen's photos not a 'dishonour'
(AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach) By Glenn Adams Associated Press Divers searched a half-mile stretch of an icy river Wednesday for any sign of a toddler who's been missing for more than three weeks, and authorities said investigators are considering all For most of us, it's cold and dark outside. But nature still provides more than enough [...]
Read MoreMark Davis defines his role with Raiders, says LA move is possible
By Cindy Boren Reggie McKenzie is in charge of football operations, with owner Mark Davis in the background. (Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP) When Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis died, it wasn't immediately clear what kind of owner his successor, his son Mark mark davis. by admin on Jan 11, 2012 • 6:35 am No [...]
Read MoreRon Paul's Victory Speech
Mitt Romney walked out of New Hampshire Tuesday night with another win, but Texas Congressman Ron Paul, who placed second in the primary, said that the state helped make another medalwinner this week. Candidates campaigning for the Presidential ticket usually opt for safe theme songs carefully chosen to align themselves consciously and subconsciously with certain [...]
Read MoreNate Robinson comes up big for Warriors
Nate Robinson played 31 minutes in his Warriors debut on Friday against the Lakers, scoring nine points on 4-of-10 shooting (no threes) with one rebound, four assists, and one steal. It's an awful decision to give him that Warriors guard Nate Robinson has provided a spark off the bench in his first two games, averaging [...]
Read MoreAfter New Hampshire primary win, all is not rosy for Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney, the former Massachusetts governor who served as a missionary in France and recently toured Europe, said Obama is determined to impose a Euro-style welfare state on the US at the expense of free enterprise. “He wants to turn America into a GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney is speaking Spanish in an appeal to [...]
Read MoreEvents commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday
Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolent resistance to Jim Crow reached deep into the South, but also stretched as far as West Texas.Floyd Price, Lubbock mayor pro tem, recalls King helped bring changes resulting in Communist and former Obama Green Jobs Czar Van Jones has hit a new low, calling civil rights activist Martin [...]
Read MoreDoomsday Clock ticks closer to midnight
The infamous Doomsday Clock, which represents how close mankind is to its annihilation, has been moved one minute closer to midnight. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists (BAS), which created and maintains the symbolic clock, announced its decision REUTERS – The symbolic Doomsday Clock calculated by a group of scientists was moved a minute closer to [...]
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