Kevin Durant is MVP favorite over Kobe Bryant, says gaming site
It’s only a gambling site, but Bodog.com says Kevin Durant, who turns 22 in September, is the favorite to lay money on to win the regular-season MVP award in 2010-11, with odds of 5/2. Remember the...
View ArticleOf all major religions in America, Muslims really like Obama the most
As a group, Americans of the Muslim faith give Barack Obama the highest job approval rating of any major religion. A new Gallup Poll of 275,000 adults this morning finds that while the Democrat's...
View ArticleBobby Bright's not-so bright crack about fellow Democrat Nancy Pelosi maybe...
Democratic mutiny? In Alabama now? Last week, as The Ticket reported here, Democrat President Barack Obama switched the blame for the continuing poor economic news from the Republican you-know-who...
View ArticleFantasia Barrino opens up about her dark days and her painful healing process
August was supposed to be Fantasia Barrino's comeback month. For three years, the "American Idol" winner had been working on her third album, recording 100 songs with a variety of producers around the...
View ArticleKipling's designer bags are out of this world
Kipling is entering the designer collaboration game just in time for back to school, and the result is way cooler than my old backpack. The accessories brand is teaming up with Peter Pilotto on a...
View ArticleFall's galactic nail polish colors
As you might be able to tell from my post about Kipling's Peter Pilotto collection, which is inspired by an intergalactic traveler, I'm kind of obsessed with all things outer space at the moment. Which...
View ArticleSAUDI ARABIA: Authorities tighten restrictions on clerical fatwas and sermons
Keep it short and to the point. And above all, don't embarrass the boss. That's the message of a series of official Saudi directives restricting the activities of clerics who issue bizarre fatwas or...
View ArticleThe Morning Fix: Blockbuster to start new chapter! Emmys need new TV deal and...
After the coffee. Before the trip to the dry cleaners to get the tuxedo. Not a Blockbuster night. Blockbuster, the video store chain that used to be king of the home entertainment business, is prepping...
View ArticleFinal tours of Eco-Home let owner Julia Russell plan her next steps
When she started "greening" her Los Feliz bungalow, Julia Russell was unusual. Now home renovations that conserve water or take advantage of the sun for light, or include vegetable gardens are growing...
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