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Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory

It seemed like the one thousandth call I’d taken from a Tea Party activist attempting our well-known strategy of putting our people in voting seats in our local county and state parties.   This activist and his Tea Party cohort had actually had far more success than he fully realized. In a well known county in Colorado, they had put several Tea Party members in | Read More »

"Eleven people have been arrested around Britain for making 'racist or anti-religious' comments on Twitter following the brutal killing in Woolwich on Wednesday."

"A force spokesman said 'We have received a number of reports from local members of the public about tweets and Facebook comments that could potentially incite racial hatred and violence." Superintendent Matt Goodridge said: 'Surrey Police will not tolerate language used in a public place, including on social media websites, which causes harassment, alarm or distress.'

Suspected Rebels Kill 16, Wound 25 in East India

(NEW DELHI) — Suspected Maoist rebels set off a land mine and opened fire Saturday on a convoy of cars carrying local leaders and supporters of India’s ruling Congress party in eastern India, killing at least 16 people and wounding 25 others, police said. Show More Summary

Comedy - A Mic in Hand

Thu 30 May Nestled deep in the heart of Glebe, the Friend in Hand has been the locals' outright favourite since time immemorial. In slightly more recent history...

The best way to help when there is a disaster

How can you best help in a disaster? Donating: Send money. Do not send clothes or supplies. Check with state or local government for lists of donation needs. For Oklahoma, start with the State of Oklahoma donation page. Volunteering: Don’t go there to volunteer until you find an organization that has a specific need for you. [...]

Fired Up! Police Ticket Torched Cars in Stockholm

Their car may have been torched last night – But that doesn’t mean they won’t get a ticket today. Car owners whose auto was torched during immigrant rioting aren’t getting sympathy from local officials… They’re getting tickets. The police chose … Continue reading ?

Andrew Garfield in Spider-Man costume stops to play basketball with kids

Taking a break from shooting "The Amazing Spider-Man" sequel, Andrew Garfield himself paused -- in costume -- to play a quick pickup game with some local kids who were nearby the filming location.

Woolwich Murder Suspect 'Held Two Months Ago'

5 hours agoNews : The Coming Crisis

One of the men suspected of murdering a soldier in Woolwich, south-east London, was detained by police two months ago, Sky News has been told.Local shopkeepers say Michael Adebowale was part of a group of Muslim activists who had been...Show More Summary

Theatre - Noël & Gertie

11-15 Jun In this local production of Sheridan Morley's musical-comedy tribute, rising young stars Lucy Maunder (playing Rizzo in the Gordon Frost production of Grease in...

Just the Facts?: San Diego Co. UFO -- Little Hairy Human-Like Creature -- Amazing Ancient Cave Paintings

UFO photographed over San Diego County What exactly did Ellen Henry photograph in the sky above Santee, Calif., on May 7? "It was clear and certainly not a bug," Henry told local ABC TV affiliate News 10. Henry is a member of the Santee...Show More Summary

Nebraska governor won't seek open Senate seat

(CNN) - Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman announced Saturday that he will not run for the state's vacant U.S. Senate seat next year, according to local media reports. In a statement obtained by the Lincoln Journal Star and other outlets, Heineman, a Republican, said he would "keep my focus on being the best governor that I […]

Music - Bliss N Eso

Thu 04 Jul Local hip-hope big names Bliss N Eso take the stage for their first nationwide tour in over two years to celebrate the release of their forthcoming album...

Patch Dumps One of Its Fiercest Local Champions

7 hours agoIndustries / Media : FishbowlLA

On May 15, Echo Park-Silver Lake Patch editor Anthea Raymond was enlisted to do what many in the hyper-local network have been recently: front for an adjacent geographical hub. She welcomed Beverly Hills Patch readers to the new site...Show More Summary

Why Offline Businesses Need Online Marketing by @BrandMeAU

You have a local based brick and mortar business, so no reason to invest in online marketing, right? Location based businesses couldn’t be more wrong. Do not miss out on sales and customers by ignoring or avoiding online marketing.  One of the key principles of business is to be where your target audience is looking [...]Show More Summary

Ford Calls It Quits in Australia

Ford's made-in-Australia Falcon sedan. Photo credit: Ford Motor Co Ford said this week that it will cease making vehicles in Australia. Ford has been making cars and trucks Down Under since 1925, but fading demand for its locally produced...Show More Summary

Alize Cornet outshines Eugenie Bouchard to enter the title-round – Internationaux de Strasbourg 2013

11 hours agoSports / Tennis : Bettor Tennis

Alize Cornet outshines Eugenie Bouchard to enter the title-round – Internationaux de Strasbourg 2013 Local star, Alize Cornet, got the better of the Canadian starlet, Eugenie Bouchard, in a three-set match at the Internationaux de Strasbourg 2013 on Friday. Show More Summary

Some damage reported from 5.7 quake in northern California

15 hours agoNews : The Coming Crisis

An earthquake in far northeastern California did not injure anyone but did cause moderate damage, including to a water tank that supplies hundreds of homes with drinking water, local authorities said Friday.Plumas County Sheriff Greg...Show More Summary

Local student speaks up, rallies both sides in CPS debate

Nine-year-old Asean Johnson's school became one of four taken off the chopping block of closings; many are giving partial credit to the 3rd-grader who stepped into the spotlight to fight for his school.

Shia LaBeouf & Mia Goth: Gas Station Coffee Run

Shia LaBeouf and Mia Goth leave the convenience store at a local gas station after picking up some coffee on Friday morning (May 24) in Sherman Oaks, Calif. The 26-year-old actor was spotted out and about the day before wearing the same shirt while grabbing coffee at the same gas station. PHOTOS: Check out the [...]

The Best WW2 Story You'll Hear All Year

When I first heard about the contents of Stephen Harding's new book 'The Last Battle' I could scarcely believe it: a largely forgotten episode late in World War 2 when US troops, French prisoners, Germans soldiers and local resistance teamed together to defend themselves and a medieval castle from the SS. Show More Summary

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