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27 Charged In Web Gambling Ring Bust..
Taken from Cnn.com : $1 Billion-A-Year Sports Betting Ring Busted, Those Nabbed include MLB Scout : (AP) More than two dozen people, including a professional baseball scout and a high-stakes poker player, were charged Wednesday in connection with a billion-dollar-a-year gambling ring that rivaled casino sports books. The il...
May 29, 2007, 6:45 pm - pumpi76

In 2008 Race, Private Lives are Public Issues
WASHINGTON (March 29) - In the 2008 race for the White House, the most personal details of a candidate's life -- from divorce to drug use to disease -- can become public issues and campaign-trail fodder. Privacy is a relative term for the crowded field of presidential contenders, as marital histories, family feuds and medical traumas take their place next to health care and foreign policy as high-profile campaign topics. From the multiple marriages of former New York Mayor R...
Mar 30, 2007, 9:53 am - LOTTOMIKE

Will High Court Put Brakes on Cop Chases?
WASHINGTON (Feb. 26) - Video of a police chase that left a Georgia teenager paralyzed - the scariest chase I've seen since 'The French Connection, ' one Supreme Court justice said - played a key role Monday in arguments over the actions of a sheriff's deputy. A camera in the dashboard of the police cruiser that rammed Victor Harris's black Cadillac captured the sic...
Feb 27, 2007, 7:20 am - LOTTOMIKE

"Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran
Believe I read we have an increased presence in the Gulf. China takes care of Kim Jong, we took care of Saddam, Israel takes care of Iran. Works for me. Powerlineblog.com comments: ..................The Times' article purports to be based on information from Israeli and American sources. So the obvious question is, what lies behind the apparent leaks? Are they sanctioned by the Israeli government, perhaps w...
Jan 6, 2007, 10:41 pm - konane

Windy Dream Blog for Friday, 12/8/06
The Winning Pick 3 and Pick 4 Hits from the Windy Dream for Friday, December 8, 2006 Draw Date...
Dec 9, 2006, 8:17 am - BevsPicks

Giuliani Building Network of Donors, a Backer Says
Though he has yet to declare that he will run, former Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani building a national network of donors who would raise money for a White House candidacy, according to the finance chairman of his New York State exploratory committee. Mr. Giuliani met at a Midtown restaurant on Wednesday with a group of about 30 supporters from around the country who discussed how they would organize fund-raising for a presidential run, said Ro...
Nov 17, 2006, 11:06 am - LOTTOMIKE

lotto purchases today
things could be worse for me is the hook in this song. i have to try and remember that over and over. things could be worse for me. anyway i checked my washington lotto and it was a loser. i bought another one that will take me into december some time. well i am watching my ny jets play at my bar spending money i don't have. a little money i must admit. my long time football buddy tells me that there is this contest going on at this casino and they are giving away 30,000 dollars...
Nov 13, 2006, 1:55 pm - starchild_45

"Republicans Propose Halting Stem Cell Research Until Osama Bin-Laden
Credit to FreeRepublic for heads up on this gem. Republicans Propose Halting Stem Cell Research Until Osama Bin-Laden Dies From Whatever Disease with Which He is Afflicted...
Nov 13, 2006, 12:07 pm - konane

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Note; This is something I stumbled across by accident. I do not know if the comments noted are fact or fiction. If anyone knows that something is incorrect, please feel free to notate the correction Tomb of the Unknown Soldier 1. How many steps does the guard take during his walk across the tomb of the Unknowns and why? 21 steps. It alludes to the twenty-one gun salute, which is the highest honor given any military...
Nov 13, 2006, 8:50 am - SirMetro

Nat'l Guard Units Face 2nd Tours in Iraq
Published: 11/11/06, 1:26 AM EDT By LOLITA C. BALDOR...
Nov 11, 2006, 1:50 am - Tenaj