'Survivor: Philippines': Mike Skupin blames Ponderosa for his loss; says he ...

Million-dollar “Survivor” winner spills on her nemesis's change of heart, her ally's disloyalty and reveals that she outed Lisa Whelchel to Penner.

She beat out "Survivor" veteran Michael Skupin and former child star Lisa Whelchel to claim the $1 million prize in a two-hour finale, delayed in some areas of the country for an hour by a longer-than-expected football game and coverage of President

Warning: Spoilers ahead if you haven't seen Sunday's episode.] Before I bid you a teary farewell in my last and final recap of Survivor: Philippines, I would like to direct your attention to perhaps the biggest Survivor auction of

The Iowa sex therapist beat out returning player Michael Skupin and former Facts of Life child star Lisa Whelchel Sunday.

The lone survivor of one of the two Sandy Hook Elementary School first-grade classrooms where Adam Lanza allegedly shot and killed 20 children tricked the gunman by playing dead, the girl's pastor said. “She ran out of the school building covered from

Adrian Peterson focused on playoffs

Coach Dungy starts off by reflecting on the amazing season of Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings, who rushed for 212 yards against the St. Louis Rams on Sunday. Less than a year after major knee surgery, Peterson is actually on a track to not

From the blog Shutdown Corner: One of the many amazing things about Adrian Peterson's unbelievable season is that the Vikings have almost nothing else on offense. Christian Ponder gives the Vikings no threat in the

Adrian Peterson is averaging a remarkable 6.3 yards per carry this season. (Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images). Adrian Peterson continues to close the gap on Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, and he may help carry

Adrian Peterson is averaging a remarkable 6.3 yards per carry this season. (Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images). Adrian Peterson continues to close the gap on Eric Dickerson's single-season rushing record, and he may help carry

Two weeks to go. Trouble in Chicago, Minnesota keeps slim hopes alive, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati for all the Tostitos.

Sen. Daniel Inouye, war hero, dies at 88 - latimes.com

Daniel Inouye (ih-NOH'-way) says the Hawaii Democrat is stable but there is "no timetable" for his release from a Washington-area hospital. The 88-year-old Inouye is the country's longest serving senator, now completing his

Senator Daniel Inouye, Hawaii's senior Senator and an American war hero, died today at the age of 88.

Daniel Inouye in an interview with the Hill Friday, claiming that the 88-year old Inouye, who is currently hospitalized with respiratory complications, is an ineffective committee leader and has stayed in the Senate for “too long. “I love Inouye. He's

Daniel Inouye has died of respiratory complications. Posted: Monday, December 17, 2012 5:50 PM EST. Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012 5:50 PM EST. Most Popular StoriesMost Popular StoriesMore>> · Jack Hanlon, actor in Our Gang films, dies in

Colleagues, friends, and the public mourn the loss of Sen. Daniel Inouye.

Spies, lies and tangled lives in 'Homeland'

What Homeland did accomplish in 70 minutes is hammer home the kind of show it will be going forward, which wasn't what attracted most people to it in the first place. Homeland is now a full-blown love story between Brody (Damian Lewis) and Carrie

By now, many of you have watched the season finale of Showtime's Homeland. But where will the series go next year? EW talked to executive producer Alex Gansa and got some exclusive details on the future of the series.

In the first season of Homeland, what we didn't know about Nicholas Brody was essential to the story: whether he was a terrorist or falsely accused, what his true motives were, whether there were lines he would not cross. The second season focused

It's fitting that the Season 2 finale of "Homeland" was titled "The Choice," because I'm pretty sure many viewers approached it wondering whether they would choose to return for Season 3 or decide it's time to break up with "Homeland."

Where will "Homeland" Season 3 pick up for Carrie (Claire Danes), Brody (Damian Lewis) and Saul (Mandy Patinkin)?

Spies, lies and tangled lives in 'Homeland'

For about the first two minutes of the season two “Homeland” finale Sunday night, Carrie Matheson (Claire Danes) and Nick Brody (Damian Lewis) got to play house. We caught up with them walking into Carrie's rustic cabin, site of their first and rather

Meanwhile, the seventh season finale of "Dexter" at 9 p.m. drew 2.8 million viewers, with 3.4 million viewers for the night overall - Showtime's best-ever numbers for an original series. What did you think of the just-wrapped seasons for "Homeland" and

"Homeland's" season finale brought closure and still managed to stay open-ended.

"Homeland's" season finale brought closure and still managed to stay open-ended.

Because yeah, for every one thing that worked in "The Choice," Homeland's woeful second season finale, there were three things that didn't. Yeah, my jaw dropped from the twisted brilliance of Al Qaeda releasing Brody's suicide tape, but it dropped

Channing Tatum, wife Jenna Dewan-Tatum expecting a baby

The actress, 32, is pregnant with the couple's first child, due next year.

Channing Tatum and his wife Jenna Dewan-Tatum are expecting their first child, People magazine reports. The 2012 Sexiest Man Alive certainly dropped hints that fatherhood might be in his future. In November, the "Magic Mike" star talked to the magazine

The “Magic Mike” actor and his wife, Jenna Dewan-Tatum, “are pleased to announce that they are expecting the birth of their first child next year.”

The actress, 32, is pregnant with the couple's first child, due next year.

People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for 2012 will be in the running for a new title in 2013: Proudest Papa Alive. Actor Channing Tatum and his wife, Jenna Dewan-Tatum both 32, are expecting their first child next year, their reps confirm. The news was

REPORTS: NBC Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel Is Missing In Syria

It has been reported that NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel is missing in Syria, Turkish news sources report. To read the complete story, go here.

Turkish News sources have been reporting for the last 24 hours that journalist Richard Engel has gone missing in Syria. Several Turkish sources, including the newspaper Hurriyet, and Turkish News Channel NTV, which advertises itself as an international

Turkish News sources have been reporting for the last 24 hours that journalist Richard Engel has gone missing in Syria. Several Turkish sources, including the newspaper Hurriyet, and Turkish News Channel NTV, which advertises itself as an international

NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel is missing in Syria, according to Turkish news reports. A Turkish journalist working with Engel, Aziz Akyavaş, is also unaccounted for. Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reports that Engel and Akyavaş were

Rumor mill: NBC News reporter Richard Engel missing in Syria?; Update: NBC can't reach Engel this morning. Posted at 3:10 am on December 17, 2012 by Twitchy Staff | View Comments. Reports from Turkish media coming in that NBC's

Sandy Hook First Grade Teacher Victoria Soto Remembered As Hero

Tomorrow's front page of UK newspaper The Independent honors 'The Heroine of Sandy Hook' the 27-year old teacher who used herself as a human shield to protect her children. All around the world, the name Victoria Soto

Victoria Soto was just as heroic, but not so fortunate. Victoria Soto. Soto, 27, a first-grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School, ushered her students into a closet, placing her body between them and shooter Adam Lanza

Tomorrow's front page of UK newspaper The Independent honors 'The Heroine of Sandy Hook' the 27-year old teacher who used herself as a human shield to protect her children. All around the world, the name Victoria Soto is emerging as a reminder of the

A 27-year-old teacher of Puerto Rican descent has emerged as a hero in the tragic shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.

Sandy Hook elementary school teacher Victoria Leigh Soto is being called a hero for protecting students during the shooting rampage before she was killed by the gunman. A picture of the 27-year-old Soto was taken just last week at Sandy Hook school

Morgan Freeman didn't write anti-media diatribe in aftermath of Sandy Hook ...

Whatever thoughts Morgan Freeman has on the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., on Friday, he hasn't shared them with the world. So that thing you saw Facebook over the weekend? Not from him.

In the thread, the author, identified as a Vancouver man named Mark, goes so far as to joke that "if I know the internet, someone will attribute the quote to Morgan Freeman or Betty White and it'll go viral." Redditor Quintilian751 claims he and his

An alleged statement attributed to actor Morgan Freeman in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school shooting that left 20 children and 6 adults dead has been deemed a hoax. The comments -- which went viral this weekend on sites such as Facebook and

The prevailing theory is that a Vancouver man named Mark wrote the statement, joking that “if I know the internet, someone will attribute the quote to Morgan Freeman or Betty White and it'll go viral.” And lo, Reddit turned it into just that: “Couple

In addition to the Adam Lanza impersonators, actor Morgan Freeman was impersonated in a message that went viral on Facebook. A message attributed to Freeman, which criticized news media for treating past shooters "like celebrities," was circulated on

Josh Brent surprised Cowboys' brass

ARLINGTON – Cowboys cornerback Brandon Carr made the most important play Sunday at Cowboys Stadium as he recorded his second interception in as many weeks. But unlike the one he had against the Cincinnati

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP). Brandon Carr found a way to silence thousands of Terrible Towel-waving Pittsburgh fans at Cowboys Stadium and send the Dallas crowd home happy. Falcons and Saints

PM CT. By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com. Recommend0 · Tweet0 · Comments0 · Email · Print. DALLAS – A day after their 27-24 overtime win against Pittsburgh, the Cowboys spent their Monday visiting four area hospitals for their annual Christmas visits.

Cowboys fan Carolyn Price has a word with Josh Brent just before halftime against the Steelers at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on December 16, 2012. (Stan Olszewski / Staff Photographer). Josh Brent's sideline

ARLINGTON – Cowboys cornerback Brandon Carr made the most important play Sunday at Cowboys Stadium as he recorded his second interception in as many weeks. But unlike the one he had against the Cincinnati

'Survivor: Philippines': Mike Skupin blames Ponderosa for his loss; says he ...

The Iowa sex therapist beat out returning player Michael Skupin and former Facts of Life child star Lisa Whelchel Sunday.

The sole survivor and winner of $1 million from this season of "Survivor: Philippines" was named Sunday night, but not before two-hours of struggles, challenges, sweat and tears. Lisa Whelchel, Michael Skupin, Malcolm Freberg and Denise Stapley made it

It was a wild ending to an intense season as "Survivor: Philippines" whittled its Final Four down to a single $1,000,000 winner. The first player to fall at the final challenge was assumed front-runner Malcolm Freberg. He admitted later that he just

After 39 days, 15 Tribal Councils, 14 episodes, and 2 Russell Swan meltdowns, a winner of Survivor: Philippines was finally crowned on Sunday night.

She went to every single Tribal Council, including the final one that landed her a million dollars. Now, Denise Stapley talks all about her victorious run on Survivor: Philippines, revealing who is still mad at whom, and how she became the 25th Sole

Westboro Baptist Church to picket Sandy Hook funerals: 4 ways to respond

Wally Dawall of Gaithersburg, Md., right, and Ray Schlegel of College Park, Md., pay respect to Navy Lt. Brendan J. Looney near the main entrance of Arlington National Cemetery while members of Westboro Baptist Church protest the funeral in the

Wally Dawall of Gaithersburg, Md., right, and Ray Schlegel of College Park, Md., pay respect to Navy Lt. Brendan J. Looney near the main entrance of Arlington National Cemetery while members of Westboro Baptist Church protest the funeral in the

There are few situations so terrible that they can't be made worse by a visit from the Westboro Baptist Church. On Saturday, one of the leaders of the group dedicated to threatening to show up at funerals with unpleasant signs sent out some tweets

Hacktivists with the Anonymous movement and other online groups have waged a war on the Westboro Baptist Church following news that the group plans to demonstrate on the site of the Shady Hook Elementary School

Members of the hacktivist group Anonymous have targeted the Westboro Baptist Church after the hate-mongering, quasi-religious group announced plans to protest a Sunday night vigil in remembrance of the Sandy Hook

Fashion Island shooting suspect due in court

Shooter Details began to emerge about the gunman who allegedly fired more than 50 shots in the parking lot of the Fashion Island shopping center in Newport Beach on Saturday. Witnesses said the suspect appeared to fire into the air in several quick

“On December 15, 2012, Newport Beach Police responded to the area of San Miguel Drive and Newport Center Drive in response to several calls of possible shots fired. Witnesses reported seeing a male standing in the

A gunman at Fashion Island in Newport Beach apparently fired more than 50 rounds in a parking lot at the busy shopping mall before he was apprehended by police, authorities said Saturday. The 42-year-old male was arrested in the parking lot near the

MORE PHOTOS ». Suspect Marcos Gurrola was charged with shooting at an inhabited dwelling after the Fashion Island incident Saturday night. Orange County Sheriff's Department. ADVERTISEMENT. More from this story

“On December 15, 2012, Newport Beach Police responded to the area of San Miguel Drive and Newport Center Drive in response to several calls of possible shots fired. Witnesses reported seeing a male standing in the

Adrian Peterson focused on playoffs

From the blog Shutdown Corner: One of the many amazing things about Adrian Peterson's unbelievable season is that the Vikings have almost nothing else on offense. Christian Ponder gives the Vikings no threat in the

From the blog Shutdown Corner: One of the many amazing things about Adrian Peterson's unbelievable season is that the Vikings have almost nothing else on offense. Christian Ponder gives the Vikings no threat in the

In this week's episode of Slate's sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the NFL's response to the Newtown shooting, Paul Tagliabue's bounty ruling, and Adrian Peterson's return from a torn ACL. Next, they

Two weeks to go. Trouble in Chicago, Minnesota keeps slim hopes alive, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati for all the Tostitos.

I always hesitate to chalk up any weekend's fantasy outcomes to luck -- especially when I emerge on the winning side -- but Week 15 seemed disproportionately off-kilter. For every Adrian Peterson, who raced to one of the most prolific games of his

Josh Brent surprised Cowboys' brass

The Cowboys have won three consecutive games for the first time since winning four consecutive games last November. Dallas beat Pittsburgh and shut up its raucous throng of Terrible Towel-waving fans by making a plethora of plays at winning time.

PM CT. By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com. Recommend0 · Tweet0 · Comments0 · Email · Print. DALLAS – A day after their 27-24 overtime win against Pittsburgh, the Cowboys spent their Monday visiting four area hospitals for their annual Christmas visits.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP). Brandon Carr found a way to silence thousands of Terrible Towel-waving Pittsburgh fans at Cowboys Stadium and send the Dallas crowd home happy. Falcons and Saints

Morris Claiborne said he hasn't had any concussion symptoms since Thursday and he expects to play Sunday against the New Orleans Saints. The Cowboys rookie cornerback suffered the brain injury after colliding with teammate Danny McCray during a

ARLINGTON – Cowboys cornerback Brandon Carr made the most important play Sunday at Cowboys Stadium as he recorded his second interception in as many weeks. But unlike the one he had against the Cincinnati

Fashion Island shooting suspect due in court

Those at the Fashion Island mall said they thought of the Newtown shooting as they heard shots ring out. "With what happened in Connecticut, we were freaking out," said shopper Dena Nassef, who said she was walking

“On December 15, 2012, Newport Beach Police responded to the area of San Miguel Drive and Newport Center Drive in response to several calls of possible shots fired. Witnesses reported seeing a male standing in the

A Garden Grove man who police said fired about 50 shots into the air and at the ground in a Fashion Island parking lot is expected in court Tuesday, jail records show. Marcos Gurrola, 42, was arrested Saturday by Newport Beach bicycle officers

McGill said Newport Beach police train for active-shooter scenarios at various locations and began having monthly meetings with Fashion Island security about eight months ago. He credited a "great relationship" with security teams at the mall for

Crazytown. Marcos Gurrola: Fashion Island Shooting Suspect Had Security Guard, Gun Licenses. By Dennis Romero Mon., Dec. 17 2012 at 9:02 AM. Categories: Crazytown. marcos gurrola booking photo oc sheriff.JPG. OC Sheriff. Gurrola. Marcos Gurrola

'Survivor: Philippines': Mike Skupin blames Ponderosa for his loss; says he ...

Aurora shooting survivor Stephen Barton emerges from a meeting with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg at City Hall on October 3, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images). Stephen Barton, 22, was on a cross-country biking trip from

Lisa Whelchel came into "Survivor: Philippines" as a known commodity to a lot of TV viewers from her days on "The Facts Of Life," though most of the people on the show had no idea who she was until Jonathan Penner outed

She set a Survivor record by attending every single Tribal Council in a season, but the last one was the sweetest for Denise Stapley as the 41-year-old was crowned the winner of Survivor: Philippines, beating Lisa Whelchel and Michael Skupin after a

No Survivor contestant had ever come back to play after being away from the game for so long, but the 11-year absence did not hurt Michael Skupin, as the man with the most famous hands in reality TV history returned for Survivor: Philippines and made

The lone survivor of one of the two Sandy Hook Elementary School first-grade classrooms where Adam Lanza allegedly shot and killed 20 children tricked the gunman by playing dead, the girl's pastor said. “She ran out of the school building covered from

Questions That Require a Super Bowl to Settle

The Cardinals (47.7), 49ers (53.7) and Seahawks (62.2) have held Brady to his lowest QBR scores of the season against four or fewer pass-rushers. The Cardinals (20.2) are the only team to hold Brady beneath 55.8 in QBR when rushing five or more.

We break down the 49ers snap count from their 41-34 victory over the New England Patriots.

LaMichael James awaited the kickoff, determined to regain the momentum for the 49ers after they quickly lost all of a 28-point lead. "We need a boost," he said. "That's what I was thinking. I was thinking I got to take it to the house." He didn't get

A+ he's the future of the 49ers…thank god we now have a quarterback… we don't win this game without him… who cares about the mistakes like grant said it didn't hurt us…Harbaugh knew what he was doing all along we

49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh is emerging as a winner for having chosen Colin Kaepernick over Alex Smith at quarterback.

Ben Roethlisberger questions Steelers' play-calling

The Steelers were without starter Ike Taylor (ankle) for the second consecutive game. Cortez Allen, who replaced Taylor a week ago, was out Sunday with a hip injury. That forced Josh Victorian, who wasn't on the active roster at the start of the month

A recap of the Steelers disappointing loss to Dallas in Week 15 of the 2012 NFL season.

Yesterday, running back DeMarco Murray joined the vaunted fraternity of Dallas Cowboys players who have had their butt cheeks put on display to be ogled by the masses when a routine tackle in the third quarter turned into

Nate Davis, USA TODAY Sports6:54p.m. EST December 17, 2012. CommentsShare. 2012-12-17-rashard-mendenhall. Steelers RB Rashard Mendenhall's best game of the season (101 total yards, TD) came Oct. 7 vs. the Eagles. (Photo: Charles LeClaire

After a couple of rough weeks, Pittsburgh has decided to give the veteran tailback one more chance.

Newtown massacre: Teacher Vicki Soto's heroics remembered

pmcloughlin@nhregister.com / Twitter: @mcpamskids. Click to enlarge. Victoria Soto. The poster Maleeha Ali made said it all. "Miss Vicki Soto - 1st Grade" was colorfully written above a picture of the teacher who died protecting her first-grade

Sister of Connecticut teacher Vicki Soto: 'She loved those students more than anything. She didn't call them students, she called them her kids' - @todayshow.

December 17, 2012 (NEWTOWN, Conn.) -- At the very start of their lives, the schoolchildren are remembered for their love of horses, or for the games they couldn't get enough of, or for always saying grace at dinner. The adult victims found their life's

This is Victoria “Vicki” Soto, 27. She was a first grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. On Friday the 14th, when she heard the first gunshots of the rampage coming from nearby, she managed to

First grade teacher Victoria Soto was one of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, CT. Photo Credit: Myschooldesk.net. Scroll down for CBS News reporter Peter Van Sant's video report on

Morgan Freeman didn't write anti-media diatribe in aftermath of Sandy Hook ...

Morgan Freeman's reps are saying he did not make any statements regarding the Newtown school shooting, which criticize the media's reporting of the events – Huffington Post; Homeland's season three arc is already

Morgan Freeman's reps are saying he did not make any statements regarding the Newtown school shooting, which criticize the media's reporting of the events – Huffington Post; Homeland's season three arc is already

Whatever thoughts Morgan Freeman has on the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., on Friday, he hasn't shared them with the world. So that thing you saw Facebook over the weekend? Not from him.

This past weekend, social media sites were flooded with a message from Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman that lambasted the media for sensationalistic coverage of Friday's tragedy in

Morgan Freeman's reps are saying he did not make any statements regarding the Newtown school shooting, which criticize the media's reporting of the events – Huffington Post; Homeland's season three arc is already

On The Scene at WWE: John Cena gets upended, Brooklynites chant 'Feed Me ...

Considering the absence of WWE champion CM Punk from in-ring action, the promotion of John Cena vs. Dolph Ziggler to the main event slot saw a fitting and shocking ending to end the night. Other rivalries came to a conclusion and others only just began.

Like most fans of professional wrestling, my enthusiasm for it has ebbed and flowed quite a bit ever since I got hooked on watching Hulk Hogan, Jake “The Snake” Roberts, and the Ultimate Warrior toss people around in the late '80s. I was a weekly TV

Suplexing smiles from the WWE Universe's faces through foul play and villainy, these are the squared circle's most grievous Grinches. Or, as one Dr. Seuss would phrase, a pack of plundering parasites and rancid ruffians

Team Hell No & Ryback versus The Shield (Tables, Ladders & Chairs Match). John Cena versus Dolph Ziggler (Ladder Match for the World Heavyweight Championship Money in the Bank contract). World Heavyweight

Like most fans of professional wrestling, my enthusiasm for it has ebbed and flowed quite a bit ever since I got hooked on watching Hulk Hogan, Jake “The Snake” Roberts, and the Ultimate Warrior toss people around in the late '80s. I was a weekly TV

David Tepper Just Tried To Smooth Over One Of The Biggest Feuds In Financial ...

With CNBC in the U.S., CNBC in Asia Pacific, CNBC in Europe, Middle East and Africa, CNBC World and CNBC HD , CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage and business information to

While the national unemployment rate paints a grim picture, a look at individual states and their so-called real jobless rates becomes even more troubling.

david tepper Legendary hedge fund manager David Tepper is on Squawk Box this morning, and it's a special treat. Aside from the fact that his $16 billion fund is up 25% net, the last time Tepper was on in 2010 his words moved markets. This morning he's

Get the latest on world economy news, markets in our Market Overview.

david tepper Legendary hedge fund manager David Tepper is on Squawk Box this morning, and it's a special treat. Aside from the fact that his $16 billion fund is up 25% net, the last time Tepper was on in 2010 his words moved markets. This morning he's

On The Scene at WWE: John Cena gets upended, Brooklynites chant 'Feed Me ...

The WWE Divas have an exaggerated femininity, performing while wearing Nicki Minaj lashes and beauty pageant hair. We recently sat down with reigning WWE Divas Champion Eve Torres, who incidentally, wears less makeup and acts a lot nicer off the

As the WWE's leading lights of the late 90s grow older and begin to fade, their younger successors struggle to demand the same respect and adoration that the "Attitude" era ushered in. Only WWE 13's cover star and current WWE champ CM Punk,

TLC has come and gone, and Big Show is still the World Heavyweight Champion. Dolph Ziggler cashing in his Money in the Bank contract certainly seemed like a distinct possibility, but that didn't come to fruition. Now, the WWE must press forward with

Rollins, alongside fellow Shield members Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns, has thrust himself into the WWE picture. After watching him triple-team powerbomb Ryback and ambush random opponents, WWE fans saw a glimpse of Rollins' ability at TLC

WWE announced today that it will be partnering with Hire Heroes USA, an organization dedicated to customized job search training and assistants for U.S. military veterans. WWE will be making a donation to the organization and using its media presence

Upon Further Review: Steelers - AFC North Blog - ESPN

The Steelers were without starter Ike Taylor (ankle) for the second consecutive game. Cortez Allen, who replaced Taylor a week ago, was out Sunday with a hip injury. That forced Josh Victorian, who wasn't on the active roster at the start of the month

The Steelers were without starter Ike Taylor (ankle) for the second consecutive game. Cortez Allen, who replaced Taylor a week ago, was out Sunday with a hip injury. That forced Josh Victorian, who wasn't on the active roster at the start of the month

A recap of the Steelers disappointing loss to Dallas in Week 15 of the 2012 NFL season.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) is sacked in the fourth quarter by Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware (94) and Anthony Spencer (93) at Cowboys Stadium. (Photo: Matthew Emmons, USA TODAY Sports)

Watch DeMarco Murray Get Pantsed During Yesterday's Steelers-Cowboys Game Yesterday, running back DeMarco Murray joined the vaunted fraternity of Dallas Cowboys players who have had their butt cheeks put on display to be ogled by the masses

South Carolina governor names Rep. Scott to succeed DeMint in Senate

The murders committed in Newtown, Connecticut this week are an unimaginable national tragedy that's still sinking in, and while there's little the news media can do to help, they should, at the very least, do no harm at a time

Authorities have released the names of the 26 victims killed when a gunman opened fire inside a Connecticut elementary school. All six adults killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School were women. Of the 20 children who were shot to death, eight were boys

Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley on Monday named Rep. Tim Scott to replace outgoing Sen. Jim DeMint, calling him "the right U.S. senator for our state and for our country." Haley announced her decision Monday at the statehouse. With the

In recent days, there have been several stories of heroic actions taken inside Sandy Hook Elementary School by the principal and some of the teachers as they tried desperately to protect the children from 20-year-old attacker

Fox News has confirmed that the suspected shooter at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown Connecticut was Adam* Lanza. *The identity of the shooter has been updated to Adam Lanza. GET LIVE UPDATES ON THE

South Carolina governor names Rep. Scott to succeed DeMint in Senate

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MOLLY LINE, FOX NEWS CORRESPONDENT: Chris, all across this small community, people are just beginning to come to grips with their grief, and are coming together, joining in prayer, and mourning. (BEGIN VIDEOTAPE). LINE (voice-over): The small

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The murders committed in Newtown, Connecticut this week are an unimaginable national tragedy that's still sinking in, and while there's little the news media can do to help, they should, at the very least, do no harm at a time

In an interview that aired on CBS News last night school nurse Sally Cox recounted the horrific events of Friday's mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, where she said she hid in a closet for four hours just to survive.

Concerns over removal of Asperger's from psychiatric manual in wake of ...

An autism rights group this weekend urged people not to stigmatize those with the disorder in the wake of revelations that Newtown, Conn., elementary school gunman had Asperger's syndrome.

Asperger's syndrome is a developmental disability characterized by difficulties in social exchanges and repetitive patterns or behaviors. People with this disability sometimes exhibit sensory processing challenges, for example sensitivity to loud

NEW YORK - While an official has said that the 20-year-old gunman in the Connecticut school shooting had Asperger's syndrome, experts say there is no connection between the disorder and violence. Asperger's is a mild

Asperger's, guns, and divorce: What we know about Connecticut massacre suspect Adam Lanza. The nation mourns for the victims in Newtown and asks who could commit such an unthinkable crime. Slowly, a portrait of the alleged killer is emerging

Some people are linking the shooting in Connecticut with autism, or something called Ausperger's Disorder. But as Dr. Dave Hnida reports, those alone aren't the cause -- there something else going on to cause this type of

On The Scene at WWE: John Cena gets upended, Brooklynites chant 'Feed Me ...

The WWE Divas have an exaggerated femininity, performing while wearing Nicki Minaj lashes and beauty pageant hair. We recently sat down with reigning WWE Divas Champion Eve Torres, who incidentally, wears less makeup and acts a lot nicer off the

Can you guess which Superstar “empathizes” with The Shield and wants them to win this Sunday's Six-Man Tables, Ladders & Chairs Match? Or which Superstar thinks WWE TLC will be the stage where Dolph Ziggler finally

The WWE Divas have an exaggerated femininity, performing while wearing Nicki Minaj lashes and beauty pageant hair. We recently sat down with reigning WWE Divas Champion Eve Torres, who incidentally, wears less makeup and acts a lot nicer off the

Kofi Kingston retained the WWE Intercontinental Championship when he defeated Wade Barrett at TLC in a match that nobody picked him to win. Well, except for me. The fact is, there are some Kofi fans out there, mostly because there is a lot to like

What shouldn't have happened tonight didn't: The Money in the Bank briefcase did not change hands at WWE TLC. Heading into the pay-per-view, there was rampant speculation and, for some, concern that John Cena would defeat Dolph Ziggler and take the

Sandy Hook Victims: Victoria Soto, 27, among Connecticut shooting victims

Victoria Soto, a 27-year-old first-grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School, lost her life during Adam Lanza's violent rampage — but not before saving her students from a similar fate. According to reports, Soto rushed her young pupils into

A young teacher, Victoria Soto, saved as many of her first grade students as she could on Friday Dec. 14 when she threw her body in front of masked gunman Adam Lanza. The 27-year-old teacher died after getting shot.

Tomorrow's front page of UK newspaper The Independent honors 'The Heroine of Sandy Hook' the 27-year old teacher who used herself as a human shield to protect her children. All around the world, the name Victoria Soto is emerging as a reminder of the

This is Victoria “Vicki” Soto, 27. She was a first grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. On Friday the 14th, when she heard the first gunshots of the rampage coming from nearby, she managed to

Above: Victoria Soto. Victoria's cousin, Jim Wiltsie, a police officer, said the 27?year?old died trying to shield her pupils. "I'm just proud that Vicki had the instincts to protect her kids from harm," he said. "It brings peace to know that Vicki was

NFL standings, schedule, results

NFL standings. By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. TODAY'S GAME All times Central Denver at Oakland, 7:20 p.m. SUNDAY'S GAMES Chicago at Minnesota, noon Baltimore at Washington, noon Kansas City at Cleveland,

NFL: Current standings, last week's results, Week 15 schedule. Written by Stuart Mason on 13 December 2012. PRESS RELEASE COURTESY OF NFL COMMUNICATIONS & NFLmedia.com. (courtesy of Clker.com)

NFL Standings. By The Associated PressAssociated Press. Posted: 12/03/2012 12:01:25 AM PST. December 3, 2012 8:3 AM GMTUpdated: 12/03/2012 12:01:27 AM PST. All Times EST. AMERICAN CONFERENCE. East.

The chart shows how the NFC playoff standings would look if Jennings had been granted the interception, as the replacement referee in that game -- Wayne Elliott -- said later Jennings should have been. The NFL also acknowledged the play should have

The Detroit Lions can move ahead of the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC North standings with a win on Sunday.

Nancy Lanza had authority over Conn. shooter Adam Lanza

NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Adam Lanza used a semiautomatic Bushmaster .223 rifle during his rampage through Sandy Hook Elementary School on Friday, firing dozens of high-velocity rounds as he killed 20 children and six

The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage shot his mother multiple times in the head before going to the school and gunning down 26, authorities said Sunday as details emerged suggesting that Adam Lanza had

She goes on: “I am sharing this story because I am Adam Lanza's mother. I am Dylan Klebold's and Eric Harris's mother. I am James Holmes's mother. I am Jared Loughner's mother. I am Seung-Hui Cho's mother. And these boys — and their mothers — need

NEWTOWN, Conn. (CNN) -- As withmany murder-suicides, the gunman in the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting took to his grave the reasons that compelled him to kill more than two dozen people before taking his own life in

New Details of Gunman Adam Lanza's Movement Inside School. Insight on the choices Lanza made as the lone gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School. 01:58 | 12/16/2012. Related Links: Watch: Sandy Hook Elementary Shooting: Explaining the Tragedy

On The Scene at WWE: John Cena gets upended, Brooklynites chant 'Feed Me ...

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Instead, the WWE decided to stick with Cesaro, which is the right decision. He keeps improving while being U.S. champion, and while his feud with Truth might be over, there is always time to find another wrestler for Cesaro to feud with. Cesaro's time

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WWE today announced a partnership with Hire Heroes USA, an Alpharetta, Ga., based organization committed to serving our nation's veterans through personalized and customized job search training and assistance. To support Hire Heroes USA's mission,

Team Rhodes Scholars defeated Rey Mysterio and Sin Cara at WWE TLC on Sunday night in a match that now makes them No. 1 contenders to the WWE Tag Team Championships. The match was fast paced with some high spots and ended after Sin Cara

Nancy Lanza had authority over Conn. shooter Adam Lanza

The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage shot his mother multiple times in the head before going to the school and gunning down 26, authorities said Sunday as details emerged suggesting that Adam Lanza had

Written by Liza Long, republished from The Blue Review Friday's horrific national tragedy -- the murder of 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut -- has ignited a new discussion

NEWTOWN, Conn. (CNN) -- As withmany murder-suicides, the gunman in the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting took to his grave the reasons that compelled him to kill more than two dozen people before taking his own life in

Police said the shooter was Adam Lanza and that he killed his mother, Nancy, in their home before walking into the school and spraying with bullets 26 more people — 20 of them children no older than 7. The rampage ended when Lanza apparently took his

Paul Steinmetz, spokesman for the Danbury school, confirmed that Adam Lanza earned a 3.26 grade point average while a student there. He dropped out of a German language class and withdrew from a computer science class, but earned an A in a

Morgan Freeman Denies Making Statement About School Shooting

A supposed Morgan Freeman statement on the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut has gone viral in the wake of the tragedy, as.

The actual post is real, but it came from "a dude named Mark in Vancouver," according to a Reddit thread about the post. The user who pointed it out says a "couple of us thought it'd be funny, since it was a well written article, to attribute it to

The actual post is real, but it came from "a dude named Mark in Vancouver," according to a Reddit thread about the post. The user who pointed it out says a "couple of us thought it'd be funny, since it was a well written article, to attribute it to

The Morgan Freeman Newtown quote hoax, the text of which is copied below, pointed to media and sensationalism as the primary root cause of the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre, chiding people to “turn off” the news and not talk about gun control as

Actor Morgan Freeman said on Sunday he did not issue a statement blaming the media for sensationalizing the Newtown School shootings.The statement, which went viral on Facebook and other social media websites over

Fashion Island shooting: 'Luck was on our side,' police say

A shooting has been reported in the parking lot of Fashion Island in Newport Beach.

A shooting has been reported in the parking lot of Fashion Island in Newport Beach.

Marcos Gurrola, 42, of Garden Grove was taken into custody by bicycle police officers patrolling around the open-air Fashion Island mall around 4:30 p.m., police spokeswoman Cathy Lowe said. She said he fired into the air and onto the ground in the

The Fashion Island shooting in Newport Beach, Calif. did not injure or kill any victims despite the fact that in excess of 50 rounds were fired in a busy mall parking lot. On Sat., Dec. 15, 2012, an armed man shot his weapon into the air and into the

Details began to emerge about the gunman who allegedly fired more than 50 shots in the parking lot of the Fashion Island shopping center in Newport Beach on Saturday. Witnesses said the suspect appeared to fire into the

Paul McCartney On 'SNL': Beatles Great Performs 'My Valentine' On 'Saturday ...

"SNL" had the difficult task of airing one day after one of the worst mass shootings in the US history. It was never specifically mentioned, but it presided over the night after a haunting children's choir rendition of "Silent Night."

Last night, SNL took a similarly somber approach to its cold open. One day after the shootings in Newtown, Conn., the show began with the New York City Children's Chorus singing “Silent Night.” The chorus returned later in the show to back up musical

NEW YORK -- "Saturday Night Live" made a rare departure from its comedic opening to pay tribute to the children and adults killed at a Connecticut elementary school. Not known for treating anything seriously or tenderly, the show made a fitting exception during the first moments of its

Just a few days ago, an awful, incomprehensible tragedy took place in Newtown, Connecticut, when a disturbed gunman stole the lives of 20 innocent chi.

Finally, McCartney once again joined forces with the surviving members of Nirvana for an electric performance. The collaboration first took place at New York's 12-12-12 concert, benefitting victims of Hurricane Sandy. On 'SNL' McCartney, Dave Grohl

Bears lose 6th straight against Packers, who clinch NFC North

Responding to a question about a report he wouldn't be with Green Bay next season, tight end Jermichael Finley told ESPN's Josina Anderson that, "I want to be a Packer for life." “ Finley It's a business and I would love to be here my whole career.

The Green Bay Packers signed DT Jordan Miller to the active roster from the practice squad and released LB Vic So'oto. The transactions were announced Tuesday by Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General

By Jeff Hughes, today at 8:52 am. Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears Game Thread. Final points for an uncomplicated game: Pressure Aaron Rodgers. If he's given a pocket of any duration, with any consistency, the game is over. So how

The Green Bay Packers signed DT Jordan Miller to the active roster from the practice squad and released LB Vic So'oto. The transactions were announced Tuesday by Ted Thompson, Executive Vice President, General

CHICAGO -- Green Bay Packers cornerback Charles Woodson didn't play a part in defending Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall on Sunday, but Woodson -- who remains out with an injury -- was happy to continue the trash talking between the

Adam Lanza's babysitter Ryan Kraft stunned by mass murder at Sandy Hook ...

Adam Lanza, the 20-year-old who killed 20 children and six adults in a rampage at a Connecticut elementary school, took six classes at Western Connecticut State University in 2008 and 2009, beginning when he was just 16, and had a grade point average

Adam Lanza, the 20-year-old who killed 20 children and six adults in a rampage at a Connecticut elementary school, took six classes at Western Connecticut State University in 2008 and 2009, beginning when he was just 16, and had a grade point average

A man who served as Adam Lanza's babysitter 10 years ago noticed some unusual behavior from the boy, but never dreamed the child would become a mass murderer. The memories came quickly back for Ryan Kraft when he heard the news that Lanza had

NEWTOWN, Conn. (CNN) — The mother of the man identified by authorities as the gunman behind an elementary school massacre liked to play parlor games in a ladylike setting with neighbors, discussing their landscaping and backyard gardens in this

Peter Lanza, the father of 20-year-old Adam Lanza, who shot to death his mother in their home and then slaughtered 26 people in an elementary school before killing himself, issued the following statement Saturday: "Our

Debunking Morgan Freeman's Viral Newtown Quotes

Whatever thoughts Morgan Freeman has on the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., on Friday, he hasn't shared them with the world. So that thing you saw Facebook over the weekend? Not from him.

Commentary | Morgan Freeman's supposed statement on the real reasons behind yesterday's Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre has been getting a lot of posts.

A statement purportedly from Morgan Freeman that blasts the media for its coverage of the Newtown, Connecticut massacre is fake. On Saturday, a lengthy comment — allegedly from the actor — began circulating on social media sites. In it, Morgan

An alleged statement from Morgan Freeman on the shootings at Sandy Hook in Newtown, Connecticut is FAKE. The actor NEVER wrote the supposed comments.

An alleged statement from Morgan Freeman on the shootings at Sandy Hook in Newtown, Connecticut is FAKE. The actor NEVER wrote the supposed comments.

'Dexter' season seven finale, 'Surprise!' - baltimoresun.com

Dexter and Homeland Finales On TV this Sunday: Homeland zeroes in on its sophomore finale, Dexter gives Season 7 the plastic-wrap-and-duct-tape treatment, weather causes Royal Pains for a bride-to-be and Zach

Hannah admits to poisoning Deb and Dexter admits he misses Hannah. Hannah wants to still run away together, but Dexter explains that it's impossible despite how perfectly they fit together. Okay, I get that. Two serial killers dating always had some

In active development since September, earlier versions of Dexter communicated with IP addresses belonging to Zeus-related domains, according to researchers from Verizon's Research Investigations Solutions Knowledge (RISK) team. Dexter also shared

“The voice activation feature of these state-of-the-art sirens will be a very important and useful feature in an area with a lot of state and Metropark parkland used by outdoor recreators,” said Dexter Township Supervisor Pat Kelly. A map of the siren

Warning: This story contains spoilers from Dexter's seventh season finale, titled "Surprise, Motherf---er."] With Dexter's walls closing in around him more than any previous of its six seasons, Showtime's famed serial killer with a

Paul McCartney On 'SNL': Beatles Great Performs 'My Valentine' On 'Saturday ...

Martin Short has always been one of the best things we've got going for those of us humans who enjoy laughter. Major "no duh" statement, I know, but it can be hard to remember the reality of Martin Short's awesomeness due to how infrequently he appears

NEW YORK -- "Saturday Night Live" made a rare departure from its comedic opening to pay tribute to the children and adults killed at a Connecticut elementary school. Not known for treating anything seriously or tenderly, the

For once, Saturday Night Live's cold opening was no laughing matter. A day after the Sandy Hook Elementary massacre - which killed 20 children and six adults - the show opened with the New York City Children's Chorus performing a moving version of

Saturday Night Live presented the New York City Children's Chorus singing "Silent Night" in commemoration of the Newtown, Connecticut tragedy.

Martin Short has always been one of the best things we've got going for those of us humans who enjoy laughter. Major "no duh" statement, I know, but it can be hard to remember the reality of Martin Short's awesomeness due to how infrequently he appears

Connecticut Shooting: Hero Teacher Died Saving Students

Above: Victoria Soto. Victoria's cousin, Jim Wiltsie, a police officer, said the 27?year?old died trying to shield her pupils. "I'm just proud that Vicki had the instincts to protect her kids from harm," he said. "It brings peace to know that Vicki was

Victoria Soto - Facebook and Twitter Tributes. Teacher Killed in Newtown Shooting, Sacrificed Herself to Save Children.

victoria-soto-300 Victoria Soto was a 27-year-old first grade teacher who was murdered as she protected her students from the fate she suffered. [Soto] ushered her students into a closet, and in so doing placed her body

She is Jillian Soto, the sister of Victoria Soto, the first-grade teacher who has been hailed as a hero for coming between her first-grade students and the shooter by shepherding them into a closet. Victoria Soto, 27, was killed. Scores of people

Victoria Soto, a teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary, was among the victims of the Connecticut school shooting on Dec. 14, 2012. (Photo source unknown). A Hispanic first grade teacher killed in the Connecticut shooting is being hailed by her community as

49ers Withstand Comeback, Top Patriots 41-34

Final, 49ers 41-34: If there was ever a stranger football game than tonight, then I'm not aware of it. What began as a defensive showdown between the 49ers and Patriots quickly turned into a barn-burning rout and then into a

FOXBORO, Mass. -- Oh, how things can change at the drop of a hat -- or a ball in this case. Less than a week after taking down the AFC's best team and seemingly being headed for a first-round bye in the playoffs, the Patriots

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots silenced their "End Zone Militia" on Sunday night, taking the muskets away from the Revolutionary War re-enactors who fire into the air to celebrate every score. The memory of the Connecticut school

FOXBOROUGH -- Despite coming back from a 31-3 deficit to tie the game, the Patriots couldn't come up with two yards when they needed it most. On a 4th-and-1 with 2:24 left in the game, Tom Brady couldn't connect with a leaping Danny Woodhead to keep

From pregame warmups till the final whistle, follow all the action in the Patriots-Niners live blog.

Hillary Clinton recovers after concussion

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who canceled an overseas trip this week due to a stomach virus, suffered a concussion after she fainted, the State Department said Saturday. Clinton, who has said she plans to step down shortly,

By Andrew Quinn WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who canceled an overseas trip last weekend because of illness, suffered a concussion after fainting due to dehydration, prompting the

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was ATTACKED by a nasty stomach virus which got so bad this week, she actually fainted and suffered a…

An aide, Philippe Reines, says Clinton will work from home next week, where she will be monitored by doctors. Congressional aides do not expect her to testify as scheduled at congressional hearings on Thursday into the Sept. 11 attack against a U.S.

Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, sustained a concussion last week after suffering from extreme dehydration and fainting while suffering from a stomach virus, the state department has said. "While suffering from a stomach virus, Secretary

Morgan Freeman denies making statement about school shooting

A statement purportedly from Morgan Freeman that blasts the media for its coverage of the Newtown, Connecticut massacre is fake. On Saturday, a lengthy comment — allegedly from the actor — began circulating on social media sites. In it, Morgan

15 the Internet went wild as a lengthy a Morgan Freeman hoax quote on the Sandy Hook shooting hit the net. While people went crazy sharing the quote on social media sites and agreeing with the sentiments, many wondered if it was legitimately from the

The following photo and statement regarding the Newtown, Connecticut tragedy are circulating heavily on Facebook and other social media channels: Morgan.

A statement purportedly from Morgan Freeman that blasts the media for its coverage of the Newtown, Connecticut massacre is fake. On Saturday, a lengthy comment — allegedly from the actor — began circulating on social media sites. In it, Morgan

Reuters/Reuters - Actor Morgan Freeman stands as he is introduced at the TV Land cable channel taping of the AFI Life Achievement Award honoring actress Shirley MacLaine in Los Angeles June 7, 2012. The show …more will be telecast June 24.

WWE TLC 2012 Results: What We Learned from The Shield's Win

Wade Barrett, Big Show and John Cena all reflect on the goings-on of WWE TLC in this playlist of backstage interviews. John Cena shares his thoughts on losing to Dolph Ziggler at WWE TLC: WWE.com Exclusive, Dec.

Can you guess which Superstar “empathizes” with The Shield and wants them to win this Sunday's Six-Man Tables, Ladders & Chairs Match? Or which Superstar thinks WWE TLC will be the stage where Dolph Ziggler finally

Can you guess which Superstar “empathizes” with The Shield and wants them to win this Sunday's Six-Man Tables, Ladders & Chairs Match? Or which Superstar thinks WWE TLC will be the stage where Dolph Ziggler finally

In mere hours, WWE will present the fourth annual TLC event live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for their final pay-per-view of 2012. Despite only six matches advertised for tonight's televised card, each contest looks to be enjoyable in its own

The next episode of WWE's hit talk show, "The JBL & Cole Show," will be taped Sunday, Dec. 16, outside the Barclays Center before WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs. Watch JBL and Michael Cole in action and bring your

WWE TLC 2012 Results: What We Learned from The Shield's Win

Team Rhodes Scholars defeated Rey Mysterio and Sin Cara at WWE TLC on Sunday night in a match that now makes them No. 1 contenders to the WWE Tag Team Championships. The match was fast paced with some high spots and ended after Sin Cara

In mere hours, WWE will present the fourth annual TLC event live from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for their final pay-per-view of 2012. Despite only six matches advertised for tonight's televised card, each contest looks to be enjoyable in its own

Big Show will, in all likelihood, end 2012 as world heavyweight champion after defeating Sheamus in a Chairs Match at WWE TLC on Sunday night. Though Sheamus kicked out of a WMD KO Punch, Big Show pulled out a steel chair from underneath the ring

The next episode of WWE's hit talk show, "The JBL & Cole Show," will be taped Sunday, Dec. 16, outside the Barclays Center before WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs. Watch JBL and Michael Cole in action and bring your

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