WASHINGTON – Federal agencies are taking a second look at their government contracts with Enron Corp. and accounting firm Arthur Andersen to determine whether the companies are performing “in accordance with contract terms and proper business practices.” White House budget director Mitch Daniels sent a letter to the General Services …
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The next time you hear professional sports guys say they’re hurting, I want you to remember Times Square, Thursday, September 5. A tailgate party to end all tailgate parties. Tens of thousands swarmed New York’s Times Square for a National Football League kickoff fest, the likes of which we have …
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Scorsese| Joni Mitchell| Young, Restless, and Falling| ABC News Picks Up Story 3 Months Later Scorsese: Finished Gangs Is Director’s Cut It certainly wasn’t Miramax that arranged for me to talk to director Martin Scorsese. I ran into him on Wednesday night at the premiere of the 25th anniversary re-release …
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To watch “the memo” click here . Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly, reporting from Los Angeles. Thanks for watching us tonight. Rumors flying all day long that Usama bin Laden might have been killed by a CIA missile last week. So far the rumor’s just that, a rumor. We’re watching it …
Read More »Amish Say Buggy Reflector Violates Beliefs
EBENSBURG, Pa. – The Amish of Ebensburg live like it’s the early 20th century, stopping time in the year 1910. But their neighbors saythey are stopping traffic. Local residents call the Amish buggy a “road hazard” and say they have to almost come to a complete stop to get around …
Read More »Star Wars Returns for Better or Worse
Star Wars|Univeral Music|Otis Blackwell, Kevyn Aucoin Star Wars Returns for Better or Worse Star Wars Episode II — Attack of the Clones finally got its press screening yesterday afternoon. The anticipation level was high, what with Spider-Man breaking box-office records this past weekend. Star Wars is the franchise of franchises. …
Read More »Oscar Fight Mirrors Political Campaigns
NEW YORK – It’s a dirty game rife with scandal, press leaks and smear tactics. Allegations of homosexuality, marital infidelity, anti-Semitism and dishonesty are buzzing. Race is an issue. A barrage of ads pushing one candidate or the other has appeared. Parties to woo voters have been thrown. A tough …
Read More »Internal State Department memo accused Biden of 'misinformation' on Israel-Hamas war
An internal State Department dissent memo that was reportedly leaked to the press accused President Biden of “spreading misinformation” about the Israel-Hamas war and claimed Israel is committing “war crimes.” Axios reported that it obtained what it called a “scathing” memo that was signed by 100 State Department and USAID …
Read More »SNL's Hamas joke in Timothée Chalamet skit infuriates pro-Palestinian voices online
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A one-off joke about the terrorist group Hamas in a “Saturday Night Live” skit prompted a surge of online outrage over the weekend. …
Read More »Freedom Caucus chair says Speaker Johnson must ‘reassert authority’ amid GOP infighting over spending plan
EXCLUSIVE: House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry, R-Pa., is warning that House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., may have to “reassert some authority” in Congress after his plan to avoid a government shutdown got a rocky reception from GOP lawmakers. “You have one opportunity to make a first impression. And while …
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