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The Pontiac Silverdome, which served as the home of the Detroit Lions from 1975-2001, is auctioning the urinals for die-hard fans that don’t mind that they have been used before by hundreds of thousands of fans over 27 NFL seasons.

Sketching out themes for what could be his stump speech in a potential presidential campaign, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) last Saturday ripped the lawlessness of President Barack Obama’s imperial presidency. He also used examples from history to imply that the

Though the Oklahoma state House passed a bill Wednesday to repeal Common Core standards by a vote of 78 to 12, the bill was derailed in the Senate. The bill, HB3399, which was introduced by Speaker of the House Jeff

Almost a third of voters hold views that are in tune with to UKIP policies, according to a new study. Reuters reports that Academics from the Universities of Manchester and Nottingham carried out an analysis of 100,000 voters and 6,000

DETROIT (AP) — William Clay Ford, the owner of the Detroit Lions and last surviving grandchild of automotive pioneer Henry Ford, has died. He was 88. Ford Motor Co. said in a statement Sunday that Ford died of pneumonia at

HOUSTON, TEXAS — Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE:BHI) reported today an increase in oil rigs in operation up 16 to 1,341 worldwide in February. The company reported an increase of 66 rigs compared to February 2013. Texas continues

TEXAS/MEXICO BORDER– Police officers from the Mission Police Department have arrested four men in what is believed to be a transnational auto-theft ring.  The men were captured during an alleged attempt to steal a Ford F-250 truck. According to Nadia

Muscatell Burns Ford dealership in Hawley, Minnesota, is running a promotion in which customers who buy a 2013 or 2014 pickup get a free shotgun. The Libertarian Republic says the dealership is telling customers, “If you find what you like,

The last time we saw Adam Driver he was lounging with Lena Dunham in that controversial Vogue photo spread. Now, the Girls co-star will be a key player in one of the most popular film franchise of the past 30-plus

Drillers may soon cross the U.S. border and begin hydraulic fracturing on Mexican soil. The main issues standing in their way at this point are some of the most dangerous, violent criminals in the world.  It will be up to

This Wednesday, February 19, marked the 69th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. One of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific War and all of World War II, the month-long slug-fest between American and Japanese forces in many ways

This past weekend Hollywood had it collective jaws drop when The Lego Movie debuted with $70 million at the box office. This result shows a shift in perception the movie experienced, as it was openly derided initially as an empty commercial enterprise. The

PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s Princess Cristina testified Saturday in a historic judicial hearing aimed at helping determine whether she and her husband illegally used company funds for personal expenses, including lavish parties at their modernist Barcelona mansion.

On signing day, Alabama is still No. 1. A season without a national championship on the field didn’t slow down coach Nick Saban on the recruiting trail. The five-star prospects flocked to Tuscaloosa, including one who went to high school

FLORIDA – Police say a paraplegic man attempted to upgrade his wheels on Wednesday by stealing a car from an Ocala dealership and then leading police on a chase through three counties. Ocala Police Department officers said Shamal Battice showed

On Thursday night, the Dallas Stars hockey team put Justin Bieber’s mugshot on the Jumbotron and identified the Canadian as a “Maple Leafs Fan.” Thank you @DallasStars Thank you. pic.twitter.com/YXf3VL7pcE — Jason (@damnitjason) January 24, 2014 Bieber was arrested in

When Floridian concealed carry permit holder John Filippidis and his family drove through Maryland on their way to New Jersey for Christmas, he was pulled over by the Maryland Transportation Authority Police (MTAP), accused of having a gun, humiliated, and

Ford was famously the one Detroit-based automaker that did not take any federal bailouts from Barack Obama and now, for some unexplainable reason, one of its executives has gotten the personal thanks of no less than Vice President Joe Biden.

Sensei said Lone Survivor would shock the industry, and he wasn’t kidding. The film ended up easily out-performing Sensei’s prediction with a $37 million opening. Will we see such box office strength this weekend? Sensei’s weekend predictions and revenue results are as

Actor turned politician Arnold Schwarzenegger says the public won’t listen to what scientists have to say about global warming. Celebrities, the Terminator star says, are another matter. Schwarzenegger told a press gathering today that actors must address issues like global

Hollywood tolerated John Milius until he did the unacceptable. He made a pro-U.S., pro-gun action movie attacking the USSR during the height of the Cold War. That crossed a line for the writer/director responsible for some of the most memorable

(AP) 4 suspects in NJ mall carjacking plead not guiltyBy SAMANTHA HENRYAssociated PressNEWARK, N.J.Four men charged in the fatal carjacking of a young lawyer outside an upscale New Jersey mall pleaded not guilty Wednesday to felony murder and other charges.

The last BCS title game between Auburn and Florida State may not be one of top ten BCS bowl games in the era that, for the most part, worked in getting the top-two teams to play for the title. But there are story

(AP) Former Yankee, Marine pilot Coleman dies at 89By BERNIE WILSONAP Sports WriterSAN DIEGOHall of Fame broadcaster Jerry Coleman, a former second baseman for the New York Yankees who interrupted his pro career to fly as a Marine Corps pilot

(AP) Toronto Mayor Rob Ford files to run againBy The Associated PressTORONTOToronto Mayor Rob Ford has put his name on the ballot to run for another term, defying repeated calls for him to step down after admitting he smoked crack

For some reason, CNN’s Anderson Cooper decided to reveal some of his mother’s sexual escapades during a recent year-end review segment, noting that his then 85-year-old mother was “the Nijinsky of cunnilingus.” But Cooper wasn’t the only one throwing around

(AP) Auburn’s Gus Malzahn named AP coach of yearBy JOHN ZENORAP Sports WriterAUBURN, Ala.Gus Malzahn inherited a demoralized Auburn team that had just suffered through the program’s worst season in decades with a stagnant offense and bullied defense. Like usual,

Four men have been arrested over the death of a lawyer shot in front of his wife during a carjacking outside a New Jersey mall last week, authorities said on Saturday.       Basim Henry Hanif Thompson Karif Ford

Republicans are feeling confident enough in their current standing ahead of next year’s midterms to focus their energy on some New York House races.  Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY) has represented New York’s 1st Congressional District in Eastern Long Island since

A 33-year old man crashed his 1999 Ford Taurus, allegedly causing a seven-car chain reaction accident that left one person dead. According to witnesses, he then marched over to a nearby Chevron station, bought a six-pack of beer, and quickly

National Public Radio announced a major new expansion into multimedia and digital platforms Monday thanks to $17 million in new grants from four foundations including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.  Joining the foundation established by the Microsoft founder is

With director Kenneth Branagh’s Jack Ryan reboot (this will be #4) set for release in early 2014, Paramount has released a nifty Bluray  boxed-set of the four Jack Ryan movies that came before, and has done so just in time

In the last BCS title game of the BCS era, Auburn will face Florida State at the Rose Bowl and attempt to win the Southeastern Conference’s eight straight national title and the state of Alabama’s fifth straight.  Auburn seems like

Disney now officially owns our collective childhood. Not only has the studio behind so many animated classics gobbled up the Star Wars franchise, with the promise of new sequels and stand-alone features set “in a galaxy far, far away,” it

Political parties are in the business of winning elections. The Republican Party lost a Presidential in 2012 and an important, contested Governor’s race in Virginia this year. Part of the narrative behind those losses is the disconnect between Republicans and