Monthly Archives: March 2012

Here are Friday's winning Mega Millions numbers: 2-4-23-38-46 Mega Ball 23 The odds of winning the Mega Millions is 1 in 176 million. One place that's had better-than-average odds is known as the Miracle Mile in Fond du Lac. Amid the constant sound of printing tickets, Ma and Pa's  convenience store was a hub of … Continue reading

The announcement was made Monday by Current TV chairman Al Gore and president David Bohrman.Press, a former CNN and MSNBC contributor, has written numerous left-leaning books including The Obama Hate Machine. He’s also filled in on a handful of occasions for Keith Olbermann on the latter’s Current program Countdown. Press’ show is done out of … Continue reading

ST. LOUIS • The Rev. Al Sharpton offered a rousing — and, at times, scathing —  call to arms for opponents of enhanced voter ID requirements in Missouri. Sharpton, speaking this morning at an event at Harris-Stowe State University, implored African-Americans to do more to oppose proposals that would require voters to show a state-issued form of … Continue reading

The three winners of the record-breaking $656 million Megamillions lottery jackpot will owe at least 25 percent of their winnings to the Internal Revenue Service. Lottery officials have identified Maryland, Illinois and Kansas as the states where the winning tickets were bought. As of press time, the names of the winners have not yet been … Continue reading

Font Size: RENO, NV - Friday the Mega Millions jackpot skyrocketed to $640 million as people in 42 states stood in serpentine lines to buy tickets in hopes of hitting it big. That's despite a nearly 1 in 176-million chance of getting that winning number. Only 8 states do not participate in the Mega Millions … Continue reading

HACKENSACK, NJ -- The conservative activist who videotaped meetings with the national community organizing group ACORN says in court that the hosts of "Countdown With Keith Olbermann" defamed him.James O'Keefe III describes two allegedly defamatory episodes of "Countdown," one of which was hosted by substitute anchor David Shuster, in the complaint filed in Bergen County … Continue reading

News Saturday, March 31, 2012 RED BUD, USA (AP) — Three lottery tickets sold in Illinois, Kansas and Maryland hit the world record-breaking $640 million Mega Millions jackpot, lottery officials said today, leaving millions of players across the country with busted multi-millionaire dreams. Illinois' winning ticket was bought at a convenience store in the small … Continue reading

— Stock up on 228 tons of Beluga caviar.— Trim this year’s expected $1.3 trillion federal deficit by just over one-tenth of 1 percent.— Take 26 trips to the International Space Station on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft.— Buy 10 F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets— Treat 685,000 average U.S. households to gasoline for a full year.— … Continue reading

Detroit— The winning numbers for Friday night's Mega Millions lottery game are in — 2, 4, 23, 38, 46. The Mega Ball number was 23.Now, the bigger question: Who won?Lottery officials expected to release details about possible winners a couple of hours after the 11 p.m. drawing.The $640 million jackpot, for which Americans bought an … Continue reading

So much for post-feminism.The world of networked hurt that descended on the spiteful media enterprise that is Rush Limbaugh revealed a tenacious, super-wired coalition of active feminists prepared at a moment’s notice to blow the lid off sexist attacks or regressive health policy. When Limbaugh called Georgetown University law student Sandra Fluke a “slut” and “prostitute” in response … Continue reading