In appearance on Memphis, TN CBS affiliate WREG on Monday, Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) was asked to weigh in on the IRS scandal and missing Lois Lerner emails, which prompted the Tennessee Democrat to compare the IRS claims to the
First there was planking and Tebowing, which was followed by teapotting, and even Trayvoning. Now, there’s body-slamming garage doors in what residents in one California town are calling the latest, and expensive, trend that has youth vandalizing the exteriors of
Oakland mayor Jean Quan has not yet provided her insurance information to Lakisha Lovely, the driver of another vehicle who was injured after the two were involved in a car accident nearly three weeks ago, according to Lovely’s attorney. CBS
Philip Lutzenkirchen, a beloved former Auburn tight end, reportedly died in a car crash on Sunday morning. Lutzenkirchen was known for his clutch catches and his touchdown dances that resembled a river dancing, which got national acclaim during Auburn’s stunning come-from-behind win
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) said of the current humanitarian crisis developing on the U.S.-Mexico border as thousand of unaccompanied minor flooded into the United States that it is “a crisis like
A funny thing got left out of this Star Tribune report and much of the other coverage involving mother and accountant Rebekah Erler, whose letter to the White House Barack Obama used in his ongoing push to raise the minimum wage. White
Nearly seventy years ago, America and its allies demanded unconditional surrender from Germany. Today, America and its allies hope for a draw against Germany. Many partisans of the U.S. soccer team would regard even a loss, provided by not too
America’s identity-politics’ obsessed news media went back to the future Wednesday with the announcement that white male David Muir would replace Diane Sawyer as the weeknight anchor of ABC World News. Along with white male Brian Williams at NBC and
In the aftermath of Mexico’s 3-1 victory over Croatia in the World Cup, hundreds of raucous fans roamed the streets of Los Angeles rocking cars and throwing bottles at officers, forcing the LAPD to go on a city-wide tactical alert.
Uber drivers who feel they have been snubbed by the popular app-based ridesharing company have received help from teamsters who held a demonstration for them on Tuesday morning to help them ebb closer to organizing an association which would represent
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Best-selling author Vince Flynn died just over a year ago, but his terrorist-fighting protagonist Mitch Rapp will live on in new books written by someone else, Flynn’s publisher says. Simon & Schuster and Flynn’s estate have commissioned
A small fire at Disneyland on Sunday that was visible throughout the Anaheim theme park and for “miles around” frightened many tourists, according to a report by CBS News’ Los Angeles affiliate. What u don’t want to see when you’re
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Katie Couric has married a New York financier in a small ceremony at her East Hampton home. People magazine reports the former “Today” host and John Molner took the vows on Saturday in front of
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) responded to last weeks op-ed by former Vice President Dick Cheney in The Wall Street Journal criticizing President Barack Obama’s foreign policy as the cause for the current chaos in
131 elected California officials, including Governor Jerry Brown, are set to receive a two percent salary increase after the Citizens Compensation Commission, a panel appointed by the governor, approved the raises in a 4-1 vote on Friday. The raises will
A Pensacola, FL man was arrested as the suspect in a robbery that was caught on video in which a man was shown punching a female in the face Wednesday afternoon when he robbed Boost Mobile cell phone store. Vincent
Former CBS reporter Sharyl Attkisson criticized the “woefully lacking” media coverage of the border crisis in an interview on Laura Ingraham radio show on Thursday. Ingraham asked Attkisson to grade the journalism covering the unfolding crisis at the southern border,
California’s water problems continue to mount. On Tuesday, a report from the Water Resources Control Board showed that Californians are not cutting their water use to comply with statewide conservation efforts. Governor Jerry Brown had requested a 20 percent decrease
Beautiful, iridescent blue and green peacocks have been roaming a Rolling Hills Estates neighborhood for over 100 years, but according to the Los Angeles Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCLA), since June 2012 fifty of them have
Monday on CBS’s “This Morning,” former CIA Director Mike Morell told host Charlie Rose ISIS poses a grave threat to American national security. Morell said ISIS is not planning to stop with conquering Iraq but their goal is to “set
Liberals were so excited when news broke of a husband-and-wife team of psychopaths killing two police officers and a heroic armed civilian who confronted them in Las Vegas… and threw a “Don’t Tread On Me” Gadsden flag over one of
During the closing moments of his interview with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), CBS’s “Face the Nation” moderator Bob Schieffer referenced Eric Cantor’s defeat in Virginia on Tuesday as it pertained to the issue of immigration. However, rather than stating how
On this weekend’s broadcast of CBS’s “Sunday Morning,” host Jane Pauley asked former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton if she was not going to run for president in 2016 who she thought would be a qualified female candidate. Clinton said
Wait in line for a week to watch Michael Jordan play basketball in 1985? Maybe. Wait in line for a week to to buy an updated version of his shoes from 1985? Seriously? A group of young men in Royal
X-Men star Halle Berry must steer some of her franchise earnings to her ex-beau under a new legal order. The Oscar-winning actress will pay ex-partner Gabriel Aubry $16,000 a month in child support, according to court information gleaned by E!
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has called upon the Iraq parliament to convene an emergency session and adopt martial law, according to CBS News. The news comes shortly after the Al Qaeda-aligned group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) reportedly
When asked if she was aware of U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl having attempted to escape his Taliban captors, Sunday on CBS’s ” Face the Nation,” Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee said she had heard no
Sunday on CBS’s “Face The Nation,” Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan discussed “the optics” of the Obama administration’s announcement in the Rose Garden of the swap of U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in exchange for five top Taliban commanders
Sunday on CBS’s ” Face the Nation,” Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee said on the Obama administration’s secret swap of U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl for five top Taliban commanders: “It hits us as a
Close to 400,000 people are expected to show up on Sunday for the annual L.A. Pride Parade, celebrating the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, according to CBS Los Angeles. The parade will begin at 11 am. A traditional
The identity of an anonymous Palo Alto millionaire, who for weeks has been planting white envelopes stashed with hundreds of dollars in cash throughout Northern and Southern California, is no longer a secret. The Twitter moniker and name behind the
The Director of Communications at Sunrise Coal, in Indiana, Suzanne Jaworowski spoke with Terre Haute, IN CBS and Fox affiliated television station in WTHI about the Obama Administrations New EPA regulation that will reportedly force approximately 600 existing coal-fired power
Actor Cameron Thor was arrested this week on charges he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old student he met at his acting school. Thor, 54, was charged with “kidnapping with the intent to commit rape,” according to CBS Los Angeles. Police believe
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton writes in her new book that the Obama administration demanded the release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in every discussion it ever held with the Taliban about prisoners. The former secretary of state also says
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reveals in her new book the awkwardness she felt during her secret meeting with then-Senator Barack Obama after the bitter Democratic primary in 2008. CBS has already obtained a copy of the book, which
During the June 4 airing of CBS’s Late Night, host David Letterman said private handgun ownership has to be dealt with, and he asked if everyone has to “have a family member who has been gunned down” before gun control
Officials in over a dozen counties in Southern California recently declared that detainer requests from federal immigration agents will be ignored–specifically, illegal immigrants eligible for deportation will no longer be held past the length of their jail times. The announcement comes amid the revelation
An Uber driver, a ridesharing service that connects drivers and riders through a mobile app, has been arrested in California and could face kidnapping charges after allegedly taking a drunk female client to a motel room and lying next to
Muni operators in San Francisco extended their “sickout” into a second day on Tuesday, snarling traffic in the city and causing long delays for those trying to commute, according to CBS San Francisco. The San Francisco Chronicle had reported on
A nine-year-old girl was allegedly attacked by a woman with a hammer in her Oakland-area school Friday morning, according to CBS San Francisco. Hasseemah Diame, the mother of another student at the school, was arrested at the scene and will
