Retired principal throws shoe at Jindal
It is not exactly what our security agencies would have factored in when they discussed the security of our politicians, but it seems increasingly obvious that the common shoe is the weapon of choice for those disgruntled at our netas.
On Friday
Who Are the Carolina Hurricanes?
With the NHL playoffs just around the corner, FanHouse takes a look at some of the lesser-known teams that qualified. Friday's installment: the Carolina Hurricanes
When the Whalers left Hartford back in 1997 to become the Carolina Hurricanes, they left
Friday's Frosty Mug
Some things to read while reliving your mistakes.
Last night's 7-1 loss was ugly enough but took a turn for the worse in the ninth inning when Mike Cameron hit a line drive that hit Giants reliever Joe Martinez above the right eye. After several
Mugshot of Man Who Caused Adenhart Crash
UPDATE: Gallo has been booked for murder and gross vehicular manslaughter. Due to the counts, Gallo has been denied bail. .
This is the booking photo of the man who may be responsible for the death of Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others in a
How to Dress Like You Own Any Party This Spring & Summer
Man walks into a party. And whether it's a boozy clambake, a buttoned-up wedding, or just another summer blowout, people should notice him. In a good way. They should notice he's not overdressed or underdressed but dressed just right. Here's how to do
Somali pirates "smell money" as good times return
BOSASSO, Somalia, April 10 (Reuters) - After a lull in business during the first months of 2009, Somalia's increasingly brazen pirates expect to be back in the money with nearly half a dozen foreign vessels captured in the last week alone.
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Another View: Sobriety checkpoints
Oregon is a maverick among states, and in some respects we're proud of our state's independent streak.
We hardly ever walk out of a store feeling sad that we didn't have to pay sales tax, for instance.
But we don't boast about Oregon's membership in
How To: Get Your Wine Riot On
Your first large-scale wine tasting can be daunting. After punching your ticket and receiving your free tasting glass, you will likely be paralyzed by the paradox of choice as you enter the main tasting floor, dozens of questions simultaneously
The Posh life just keeps getting better
When I was being considered for the nightlife columnist job, an editor asked me, ``Do you know enough about the Broward nightlife scene to sustain a weekly column?''
With an attitude suggesting that I was entirely insulted, I said: ``Of course I do.''
Bristol park taken over by gangs and drug users, say residents
Hartcliffe residents say drug users and drunken teenagers are making a local park a no-go area.
People living near Willmott Park, off Whitchurch Lane, say large gangs of youths take over the park at night and dealers are also reported to have used it
