Archive for July, 2010

TEXAS A&M REMINDS BIG 12 OF REVENUE PLEDGE TO KEEP AGGIES IN FOLD, by Charles Rouse
KANSAS CITY – Just when everyone thought Texas and Oklahoma were the two villains in the Big 12 melodrama who were holding the conference hostage with high money demands in exchange for staying home and holding together what remained of [...]

CHELSEA CLINTON AND MARC MEZVINSKY FINALLY MARRIED, MAZEL TOV! By Annie Groer
NEW YORK – They’re married. Yes they are. As the sun dropped toward the horizon over the Hudson River, Chelsea Clinton, 30, and Marc Mezvinsky, 32, exchanged vows in an interfaith ceremony on an opulent New York estate, ending weeks of speculation and rumor [...]

A NEW YORK JUDGE SAID SAGGY PANTS FOOLISH, BUT NOT ILLEGAL. By Kirstin Cole
NEW YORK (CBS) ― An NYPD officer recently gave a Bronx man a ticket for saggy pants, but a judge tossed the offense saying it wasn’t legal. It seems everyone from musicians to teens to hipsters has embraced the low-rise pants phenomenon. [...]

HASSELBECK OF “THE VIEW” ADMITS TO HAVING A CRUSH ON OBAMA, by Alex Moaba
NEW YORK (TVSquad.com) – ‘The View’ (weekdays on ABC) co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck may disagree with President Obama politically, but that doesn’t mean she’s immune to his charms. The conservative member of the group revealed today that she enjoyed meeting the President yesterday, [...]

CHIEFS HEAD TO CAMP WITH HIGH HOPES BUT EXPERTS NOT IMPRESSED, by Charles Rouse
ST. JOSEPH, Mo – This week marks the official opening of the 2010 NFL preseason, with a good number of the teams, including our own Kansas City Chiefs, reporting to training camp on Friday as organized workouts commence in preparation for the [...]

R&B LEGEND BLOODSTONE RETURNED HOME TO MAKE KANSAS CITY PROUD, by Crystal Booker
KANSAS CITY – On Sunday, July 25, KC Live in the Power and Light District was packed with fans of R&B legend and Kansas City’’s own Bloodstone. The evening was perfect. And everybody came together to have a good time. The crowd was [...]

COLLEGE GRADS ARE STUCK WITH STUDENT LOAN DEBT AND NO JOBS, by Wayne Hodges
APPLE VALLEY, Ca – Houston, we have a problem. College graduates are leaving school saddled with student loan debt, shaky futures and, most importantly, can’t find decent jobs. Scary. Very scary. Megan Thomas, contributor to MSNBC.com, wrote an excellent article that chronicles [...]

NBA PLAYER LORENZEN WRIGHT FOUND DEAD IN MEMPHIS, the Associated Press
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Relatives and friends of Lorenzen Wright  gathered Wednesday and grieved for the former NBA player who has been missing for 10 days, as police investigated the discovery of a man’s body outside of Memphis. Wright’s uncle, Curtis Wright, told The Associated Press [...]

DESIGNER STEPHEN BURROWS DISHES ON MICHELLE OBAMA PANT SUIT, by Lisa Marsh
WASHINGTON, D.C. – It’s got to be her color. First Lady Michelle Obama loves that green-ish, acid yellow color, and seems to wear it in every iteration she can find. Her most recent foray was in a matte jersey pant suit made by Stephen [...]

SUPERMAN SAVES A DESTITUTE FAMILY FROM REAL ESTATE FORECLOSURE, by Michael Dougherty
LOS ANGELES (Asylum.com) – In the nick of time, the Man of Steel saved a family’s home … for real. A couple facing foreclosure found the collateral they desperately needed with the discovery of an Action Comics #1 (aka, the Holy Grail [...]