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Rose Parade 2013

Part 1 of the 124th Tournament of Roses Parade, January 1, 2013.

Rose Parade 2013: List of float winners. Rose Parade 2013: float list and route map. Queen's Trophy for best use of roses -- AIDS Healthcare Foundation: "The Global Face Of AIDS''. Mayor's Trophy for most outstanding city

Rose Parade 2013: Newbie pro float builder wins Director's Trophy.

Temperatures at the Rose Parade in Pasadena were so chilly, even Uggie the dog appeared to be shivering. Uggie, the Jack Russell terrier made famous in 2012's Academy Award-winning best picture, the silent film "The Artist," was trembling while aloft

After several decades of attending the Rose Parade, the event has never lost its shine for 68-year-old Douglas Wallace. "It's kind of exciting, isn't it?" Wallace said as he watched the Stanford University marching band go by. "It's the granddaddy of

Sugar Bowl victory vindicates Cardinals' season

Coaches often receive too much blame for their team's losses, but in the case of Florida's Sugar Bowl disaster, Gators fans can direct all their anger towards head coach Will Muschamp. The Gators were obviously unprepared for their showdown with

NEW ORLEANS (TheBlaze/AP) -- Terell Floyd returned an interception 38 yards for a touchdown on the first play, dual-threat quarterback Teddy Bridgewater directed several scoring drives and No. 22 Louisville surprised No.

That was 1999, the year when Pets.com had enough money to run Super Bowl commercials and boy bands flooded the airwaves, which used to be a thing when people couldn't listen to the music they wanted to. Someone just put on Tonic, and if the CD

2013 Sugar Bowl: Louisville claims Big Easy for Big East. 13 Updates. 9:01a - 12. 2013 Sugar Bowl reaction: Teddy Bridgewater's Louisville stands up to SEC bully. Jan 2 Louisville starts off Sugar Bowl with pick six

Orange Bowl, Sugar Bowl overnight ratings rise, Rose Bowl ratings fall

Wisconsin's not as good as its 70-point explosion suggests, but it's also much better than its five losses suggest. Can Stanford's Kevin Hogan ruin the return of Barry Alvarez?

The 99th Granddaddy Of Them All is finally here. And the Badgers are back.

2013 marked Wisconsin's third consecutive Rose Bowl loss. The only reason the Badgers made it this year was because they were the only eligible team with a winning record in the Legends/Leaders/Whatever Division. Had Ohio State avoided a bowl ban

ESPN anchor Heather Cox interviews Stanford Cardinal head coach David Shaw after he won the 2013 Rose Bowl game against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Rose Bowl. (Photo: Kirby Lee, USA TODAY Sports)

When Stanford and Wisconsin take the field on New Year's Day in Pasadena they'll be authoring the 99th chapter in the most storied game in college football.

Jadeveon Clowney's Monster Hit Leads to Wikipedia Change, Legendary Status

Vincent Smith rush for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Jadeveon Clowney, recovered by SCaro Jadeveon Clowney at the Mich 31.

The South Carolina Gamecocks defeat the Michigan Wolverines 33-28 in the Outback Bowl despite not playing their best game. Jadeveon Clowney knocks Vincent Smith into next week. Ace Sanders has the game of his career; will he use it as a launching

Every college football fan recognized the freakish athletic ability of Jadeveon Clowney in 2011, when the South Carolina defensive end wreaked havoc on opposing offensive linemen on a weekly basis. So it came as no surprise that the sophomore stole the

Michigan is no longer a state, according to Wikipedia.

The fiscal cliff deal America's European moment

Updated at 12:32 a.m. ET: An agreement to stave off the harshest and most immediate consequences of the fiscal cliff won approval in the House late Tuesday. President Barack Obama signed the law on Wednesday night,

WASHINGTON -- Three hours shy of the midnight deadline, the White House and congressional leaders reached a deal to avert the so-called fiscal cliff, several sources confirmed to The Huffington Post. Under the deal

Those hunting for a bit of good news in the fiscal cliff deal can look to a provision repealing a long-term care program attached to ObamaCare. When the.

The U.S. economy may have avoided falling off the fiscal cliff into a new recession, but it is still going to tumble down a rocky fiscal escarpment -- and that's not so good either. The deal struck between the White House and

Hugh Hefner, Crystal Harris Prenup: Playboy Founder Makes New Bride Sign ...

Hugh Hefner is a married man. The 86-year-old Playboy mogul married 26-year-old Playmate Crystal Harris on New Year's Eve and now there's a photo, provided by Hefner with the caption, "Happy New Year from Mr. and

Harris had some serious cold feet before their first wedding set for June 2011, canceling the event five days prior and causing the publisher to put a "Runaway Bride" label on her "Meet Mrs. Crystal Hefner" Playboy cover that came out shortly afterward.

Tweeted Crystal Harris on Monday: "Today is the day I become Mrs. Hugh Hefner. Feeling very happy, lucky and blessed." Crystal Harris shares a shot of her New Year's Eve wedding dress. (Photo: Crystal Harris, Twitter)

Feeling very happy, lucky, and blessed," Harris, who was Playboy's Miss December 2009, tweeted earlier in the day. She has changed her name on Twitter to "Crystal Hefner." She also tweeted photos of the flowers and wedding setup with messages

New Years Day 2013 Arrests

Yesterday I shared with you all the logos and themes from the search industry for New Years Eve 2012. Well, today is New Year's Day 2013 and Google has a special logo just for the day. Here is a picture of the logo: As you

What a way to start the year – sunshine! If you are looking for our lists of restaurants/coffee shops open today/tonight, they're on the Holiday Guide page, along with what else is up today, and atop the “Big Stories” list over on

It's New Year's Day, and stars all over the world are taking to Twitter to share their wishes for 2013. Check out what they're are saying here: Justin Bieber: 2013. Kourtney Kardashian: Happy New Year! Rebel Wilson: New Year's Resolutions: 1. Finally

One-point safety adds spice to dull Fiesta Bowl

The Oregon Ducks take on the Kansas State Wildcats tonight in Glendale, Arizona for the 2013 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. Dan Kadar of Mocking the Draft has a watching guide for NFL prospects But

You know something was amiss when legendary explainer Ron Cherry, the head referee for the Fiesta Bowl, began his explanation by saying, "We have an unusual ruling on the field." The full ruling via the NCAA: "On a try attempt… a Team A fumble that is

USA TODAY Sports With quarterbacks Marcus Mariota and Collin Klein, the Fiesta Bowl won't be lacking in star power. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Tostitos Fiesta Bowl on Thursday night? Forget the corn chips; this matchup is about something else.

I could understand mentioning last year's Fiesta Bowl, but this game was from 2010! It's ok Comcast, you aren't the only one. ESPN messed up the Sugar Bowl and a South Florida TV station had Alabama vs. LSU in this year's BCS Championship game.

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'American Horror Story': Lily Rabe on Sister Mary Eunice's pivotal episode and ...

Editor's Note: This post contains spoilers for the January 2 episode of FX's " American Horror Story: Asylum."] It's been a few weeks since we were last at the asylum, but Wednesday night's episode picked up right where we

"American Horror Story: Asylum" airs Wednesdays at 10 p.m. EST on FX. Follow Joey DeAngelis on Twitter: www.twitter.com/joeydeangelis. FOLLOW TV. Like. 13k. Get Alerts. TV Recaps · American Horror Story · TV Spoilers · Reality-Free. Note: Do not read

It's getting down to the final episodes of American Horror Story: Asylum so it's not surprising that we're starting to see characters bid adieu. Last night, devil-possessed nun Sister Mary Eunice (Lily Rabe) and former Nazi Dr.

Wanna know what season 3 of American Horror Story will be? Then you'd better tune into tonight's installment of AHS: Asylum, titled "The Name Game." Hidden within the episode is a clue to the plot of the show's next

Police Start 2013 with Three New Year's Day Arrests

Merry Bowlmas, everyone! What do you have to do on New Year's Day other than watch football? Chat about all of the bowl games with APC right here.

New Year's Day college football TV schedule guide 2013: Breakfast at noon. By Spencer Hall on Jan 1, 8:01a 12. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports. Happy college football day. Your 2013 New Year's Day has been planned out for you in its entirety. Share on

Inside NIU's Orange Bowl run

Is Florida State on upset alert in the Orange Bowl? No. That is your stomach.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A berth in the Discover Orange Bowl will earn Notre Dame $13.75 million -- or only half what an SEC or Big Ten team would receive -- beginning after the 2014 season, sources told ESPN. The Orange Bowl has signed a 12-year

The Rose Bowl was Tuesday's highest rated original cable program with a 4.7 adults 18-49 rating. The Orange Bowl came in second with a 3.5 adults 18-49 rating. We only receive the top 100 cable shows for adults 25-54 for the whole day from our primary

ESPN released its ratings for the Rose, Sugar and Orange bowls - we discovered (see what I did there? anyone?) that Orange & Sugar Bowl ratings were up while Rose Bowl ratings were down versus last year. Let's explore, shall we? Last year, Wisconsin

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Ray Lewis appears to have provided a template for anybody looking to rehabilitate their image. Back in 2001, the Baltimore Ravens linebacker was the Super Bowl MVP but was passed over by Disney for its postgame theme park commercial, presumably

From the blog Shutdown Corner: At the age of 37, Ravens LB Ray Lewis decided this will be his final season in uniform. While every career ends at some point, Mike Florio calls today's decision curious. A week before the

Multiple sources told SI.com the Ravens linebacker is close to signing a multi-year contract with the network. At ESPN, Lewis is expected to have a significant role on the network's Monday Night Countdown program. As with most ESPN NFL talent, Lewis

From the swamps of Bartow, Florida to the streets of Baltimore, Maryland we have watched the birth of the NFL's first true behemoth.

Legendary NFL linebacker Ray Lewis will retire after the 2013 playoffs, he unexpectedly announced on Wednesday.

The fiscal cliff deal America's European moment

A last minute fiscal cliff deal/compromise was reached in Washington to avert the initial stages of a potential economic meltdown. The deal was received warmly by the markets given the extent of the relief rally that we have experienced thus far on the

Payroll tax holiday allowed to expire in fiscal cliff compromise.

From Ezra Klein: 1. Details on the deal: 39.6% tax rate for individual income over 400k/family income over $450k. AMT patched permanently. 2. Dividends and cap gains taxes at 20% of the $400k/$450k levels. PEP at $250k.

Minutes after the House of Representatives approved a bipartisan Senate deal to avert the "fiscal cliff" and preserve Bush-era tax cuts for all Americans making less than $400,000 per year, President Obama praised party leaders and wasted little time

Senate Democrats and Republicans reached a deal to undo the majority of the so-called “fiscal cliff” by extending most of the Bush tax cuts while levying Clinton-era rates on households with more than $450000 in income.

Parents Television Council complains about Kathy Griffin's shenanigans on CNN

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Kathy Griffin and Anderson Cooper kept things as lively as ever as they hosted CNN's New Year's coverage on Monday night.

A defiant Kathy Griffin, speaking with David Letterman Wednesday night, refused to make amends for her often vulgar behavior on CNN's New Year's Eve special alongside Anderson Cooper, when she repeatedly simulated oral sex on the globe-trotting

Charges filed against man for PNC Bank robbery

PNC, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and SunTrust Bank are just some of the major banks to have suffered cyber attacks in recent weeks, reports The Plain Dealer. The websites of many US banks were incapacitated by cyber attacks in

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(KSDK) - Charges have been filed against a man for the robbery of a bank in north St. Louis. Isadore Glover has been charged with second-degree robbery for the incident that happened Saturday at the PNC Bank located in the 4300 block of North Grand.

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NORTH ST. LOUIS, MO (KSDK) -- Police are looking for a man who robbed a PNC Bank Saturday morning. Police say a man walked into the PNC Bank in the 4300 block of North Grand and gave a teller a note demanding money. He then fled the bank with

IRS Quick to Issue Withholding Rules After the Tax Deal

The IRS also reminded employers to start withholding 6.2% from paychecks for workers' Social Security taxes, up from 4.2% in 2012 and 2011. The increase is the result of the expiration of the temporary tax cut pushed by the Obama administration to help

The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), an atheist activist non-profit, has a history of advocating for church-state separatism. Most recently, in November, the group sued the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in an effort

IRS spokesman Dave Stewart says the paperwork is streamlined, you don't have to use the money to rebuild (it can even be used for food and shelter), and family members living anywhere can borrow to help a relative in Sandy's path. “You can take out a

The Internal Revenue Service is reviewing the tax legislation passed by Congress on Tuesday and will make a decision soon about when taxpayers can start filing 2012 returns, the agency said.

Jadeveon Clowney's Monster Hit Leads to Wikipedia Change, Legendary Status

The editors at Merriam-Webster need to take a look at the tape of the 2013 Outback Bowl because this devastating tackle by South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney might necessitate a change in how they define

South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has first-round NFL talent—maybe even No. 1 pick talent—all over him. But the NFL will have to wait a year on this sophomore and college players, well, they just have to endure his ferocity for one more

When Vincent Smith's helmet finally stopped rolling, and Mike Tirico had caught his breath, and the discussion for play of 2013 had ended only 15 hours into January, I started looking for where I'd seen Jadeveon Clowney do this before. The award for

Adele, Gotye, Taylor Swift top 2012 music sales

For more menswear-inspired pieces, like Taylor Swift's three-quarter sleeve flannel shirt, make sure to style your buffalo check piece so it reads more ladylike than lumberjack. Swift balances the rugged print with form-fitting skinny jeans, but a pair

A record-breaking 55.74 million digital songs were sold last week (ending Dec. 30) -- the single-largest week for download song sales ever according to Nielsen SoundScan. It beats

1 on the Billboard 100, but look for Taylor Swift possibly to end his tenure next week. “Locked” remains No. 1 on Billboard's Radio Songs chart (The Hot 100 combines radio play, digital sales, and streaming), but barely increases in airplay, while it

/news/taylor-swift-s-red-les-mis-soundtrack-lead-1008067172.story. Taylor Swift's 'Red,' 'Les Mis' Soundtrack Lead Billboard 200 Chart. As forecasted last week, Taylor Swift's "Red" album spends a seventh nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard

Taylor Swift's Red, which has sold 3.11 million copies in just 10 weeks, lands in second place, the fourth time she's had an album in the year-end top three. With 1.62 million copies sold, One Direction's debut Up All Night is No. 3. Follow-up Take Me

Fidelity National Financial Buys Health Insurance Broker Digital Insurance

Florida-based title insurer and financial services firm Fidelity National Financial Inc. has acquired Digital Insurance Inc., a health insurance distribution and benefits management firm for small and medium sized businesses. Terms were not disclosed.

That's up from a company estimate of 2,300 in mid-2009, when Fidelity announced that beginning the following year it would begin transferring hundreds of workers here from other corporate locations. She said the company currently lists 130 job openings

Fidelity cuts fees on eight index mutual funds; a signal it too is keeping track of the ETF price war.

Law360, New York (January 03, 2013, 1:58 PM ET) -- A California federal judge on Wednesday said Fidelity National Title Insurance Co. can't dodge bad faith claims in a $15 million coverage lawsuit over a sour real estate investment brought by a Lehman

Nevertheless, half of the lake was still open water and that is, for the moment, good news for the waterfowl still at the Mere -- especially, the six flightless, domestic ducks. I was surprised not to find Jessie (the "loner" goose) in

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The deal with ESPN would include appearances across platforms and would meet one of Lewis's post-Ravens requirements: a schedule flexible enough to allow him to watch his son, Ray Lewis III, play football next fall at the University of Miami. Appearing

From the swamps of Bartow, Florida to the streets of Baltimore, Maryland we have watched the birth of the NFL's first true behemoth.

The NFL can exist without Ray Lewis. For all but the last 17 seasons, the league managed to deliver its quotient of crazy-eyed charisma, ultraviolence and high-intensity linebackering without his help. But with Lewis's announcement on Wednesday that he

Ray Lewis will join ESPN's coverage of the NFL when he retires after the 2013 postseason, reports say. The future Hall of Fame linebacker is a hot commodity amongst television networks for his "bigger-than-life personality."

Well, that didn't take long. Less than a day after Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis announced that his 17th NFL season would be his last, Richard Deitsch of SI.com reports that the first-ballot Hall-of-Famer is already close to signing a contract

After Fiscal Cliff Deal, 'Uncertainty' Still Bedevils Business

More than three in four Americans will pay higher taxes for 2013, thanks to the fiscal cliff deal passed in Congress on New Year's Day. Over 77% of filers will pay more, according to the Tax Policy Center. The average increase is expected to be $1,257

Cliff divers -- the literal variety -- do intentionally and with grace what Washington has been striving spastically to avoid: They go over the cliff. There are two reasons why cliff divers may sail off into empty space with relative equanimity. The

America's economy may not be in as bad a state as Europe's, but the failures of its politicians—epitomised by this week's 11th-hour deal to avoid the calamity of the “fiscal cliff”—suggest that Washington's pattern of dysfunction is disturbingly

HONOLULU (TheBlaze/AP) -- President Barack Obama has signed a bill that boosts taxes on the wealthiest Americans and provides about $76 billion in special interest tax credits, while preserving Bush-era tax cuts for most

The business community isn't exactly patting Congress on the back for reaching a deal on the fiscal cliff. Rather than giving lawmakers a hearty thanks and a congratulatory handshake, business leaders seem to have copped the sort of attitude you might

Taylor Swift's ''Red'' holds down top spot on Billboard chart

“Girls” star Lena Dunham has struck up a friendship with Taylor Swift over Twitter.com. The actress-writer used the social networking site to express her love for the chart-topping singer, although she admits her followers criticized her for liking

The official music video for Taylor Swift's "Back to December" from the album SPEAK NOW. Download "Back to December" on iTunes: http://tinyurl.com/2ckq79v Vi

Taylor Swift and Harry Styles are a Fake Couple. Jan 3rd 2013 2:30PM · Haylor a Publicity Stunt? Reports That Taylor Swift and Harry Styles are a Fake Couple. Jan 3rd 2013 2:30PM Some are saying Taylor Swift and Harry Styles dating is a publicity

Daily Dividend Report: OZRK, PNC, SKT, HRL, SSS

On Friday analysts at Credit Suisse cut the numbers on PNC Financial Services (PNC ). According to Credit Suisse PNC is now facing net interest margin pressure. Consequently analysts now see shares of PNC reaching $66

The PNC Financial Services Group hopes to exceed LEED Platinum requirements along with promoting a healthy indoor workplace with its latest development – th

National Real Estate Information Services, located in Kennedy, which at one time had more than 1,200 employees, will begin laying off 215 starting Feb. 15, according to the state Department of Labor and Industry. The layoffs come “as a result of the

Customers of PNC Bank were sounding increasingly frustrated Wednesday as problems continued to arise in accessing their accounts online, preventing them from checking balances, paying bills or performing other transactions using the Pittsburgh bank's

Doylestown police say a man tried to withdraw $6200 from a flagged account.

Inside NIU's Orange Bowl run

The Orange Bowl capped a wild month for NIU, which lost a coach (Dave Doeren to NC State) and gained a new one (Rod Carey). Carey, the Huskies' offensive coordinator and offensive line coach, made his head-coaching debut in the bowl game.

And that frustration manifested itself among bowl representatives as well. According to CBS Sports, the day before the game an Orange Bowl a rep got in a heated debate with a NIU staff member, arguing about their selection.

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Police Start 2013 with Three New Year's Day Arrests

The Wayland Police Department kicked off 2013 with three New Year's Day arrests, including two on assault charges. Perhaps not unexpectedly, the first arrest of 2013 came in the form of an OUI for 22-year-old Garrett Moore of Henry's Mill Lane in Sudbury.

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Brooklands Museum New Year's Day gathering 2013. As I wheeled my Triumph Tiger 800 motorcycle out of winter hibernation, the sun shone for the first event of 2013 – the Brooklands Museum New Year's Day gathering. I rode out of London via a traffic-free

SEC Bowl Games 1. Three SEC teams playing New Year's Day bowl games. Looking for our SEC bowl previews? (2-0 yesterday, BTW, including a prediction for a.

The Bottom Line: What the Fiscal Cliff Deal Really Means for Taxes and Spending

Those hunting for a bit of good news in the fiscal cliff deal can look to a provision repealing a long-term care program attached to ObamaCare. When the.

Washington (CNN) -- So I remember thinking, when Congress and President Obama concocted the supercommittee on the deficit -- and the fiscal cliff as a last resort if all else failed -- that it was a generally boneheaded, albeit necessary, idea

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Patti Page remembered by George Jones, Charlie Daniels

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Unforgettable songs like "Tennessee Waltz" and "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window?" made Patti Page the best-selling female singer of the 1950s and a star who would spend much of the rest of her life traveling the world.

Patti Page, the legendary pop singer whose musical success spawned several television series of her own in the 1950s, has died. Page passed away on New Yea.

She was also the first singer to have television programs on all three major networks, including "The Patti Page Show" on ABC. Page had a staggering 111 chart hits, including pop classics like "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window," and "Old Cape Cod.

Patti Page, the top-selling female artist of the 1950s with more than 100 million records sold, has died. She was 85. In addition to her hits, Page is believed to be the first artist to overdub her voice in the studio, long before it became a standard

Death Summary: Cause of death is unknown at this time. Who was Patti Page : Patti Page was an American pop singer who rose to fame in the 1950's. Her most famous ballad was "Tennessee Waltz", which was one of the best-selling singles

Ray Lewis, once shunned by Disney, reportedly close to ESPN deal

Ray Lewis, man of the motivational word, is retiring at the conclusion of this season. Though he returned to practice on December 5th in anticipation of his return from a torn triceps injury suffered earlier in the season, it is

Ray Lewis Is A Complicated Problem Who Played Football With Simple Greatness It's easy enough to be cynical about Ray Lewis, after the 17-year veteran linebacker announced his impending retirement yesterday. In the foreground, there's the recent image

From the swamps of Bartow, Florida to the streets of Baltimore, Maryland we have watched the birth of the NFL's first true behemoth.

'Fiscal Cliff' bill signed into law via autopen

Three excellent reconstructions of the fiscal cliff talks have been released by the Washington Post, the National Journal, and Politico. Here are the juiciest and most important parts: Republicans did not believe President Obama would hold firm on

SACRAMENTO -- The deal in Washington to avoid the "fiscal cliff" will bring a reprieve to California's slowly rebounding economy, but uncertainty remains in part because Congress delayed action on federal spending cuts. The agreement helps California

More disputes, and more disruptive ones to the economy, loom despite the fiscal-cliff settlement, an economist writes.

By now, we've heard all about the big stuff in the fiscal cliff bill that finally passed on Tuesday. The Bush tax cuts will become permanent for all individual income below $400,000 (and family income below $450,000). The sequester spending cuts will

Chris Christie: Did primal scream help or hurt his presidential prospects?

Consider Chris Christie. The New Jersey governor is savaging House Speaker John Boehner and congressional Republicans for not quickly delivering on a $60.4 billion aid package to those affected by Superstorm Sandy. Of course, there's nothing wrong

If you thought John Boehner had a tough day yesterday, things just went south again for him at a dizzying pace. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie spent a good half hour at a press conference harshly attacking Boehner for spiking a vote on disaster aid

Elected in 2009, Chris Christie is the 55th governor of New Jersey. A member of the Republican Party, he has of late received attention for his sustainable budget plan and cap on property tax increases, both of which have put.

President Barack Obama is greeted by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie upon his arrival at Atlantic City International Airport, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in Atlantic City, NJ. Obama traveled to the region to take an aerial tour of

Transcript for Gov. Chris Christie to Congress: Shame On You. For 62 United States senators of both parties to vote this past this was good enough for a majority of the House of Representatives. It -- cable factual challenges. We just could not

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Eco-friendly office buildings aren't exactly unheard of, but we can't recall seeing anything matching the scale of this skyscraper Hao Ko and his associates at Gensler have designed for PNC Bank.

One Direction tickets have been selling at an impressive clip at SuperbTicketsOnline.com for the group's June 22 concert at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. The concert will start at 7:30 p.m.. Milwaukee, WI (PRWEB) January 02, 2013. SuperbTicketsOnline.com

The bank could benefit from higher fees and renewed loan growth in 2013.

Hugh Hefner, Crystal Harris finally marry on New Year's Eve

"A wedding photo of me and my beautiful bride. Happy New Year," the Playboy founder, 86, tweeted of wife Harris, 26, following their New Year's Eve ceremony.

Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris made it to the vows this time around, getting married on New Year's Eve in a small ceremony at the Playboy Mansion. Hef, 86, announced the news via Twitter on Monday, saying, "Crystal & I married on New Year's Eve in the

In a successful second attempt, following a breakup days before their planned June 2011 wedding, 86-year-old Playboy founder Hugh Hefner has married 26-year-old Miss December 2009, Crystal Harris. "Crystal & I married on New Year's Eve in the

Hugh Hefner tied the knot for the third time on New Year's Eve, when he wed Crystal Harris at the Playboy Mansion. For the big day, Crystal opted for a blush Romona Keveza mermaid gown made of silk organza. The dress featured a fitted draped bodice

Patti Page remembered by George Jones, Charlie Daniels

Singer Patti Page, who died New Year's Day, had a connection to Cape Cod — celebrating it in a song that described it as a land of sand dunes, salty air, and quaint little villages. Patti Page in 1958 (AP File Photo). Page, who was 85, rose to stardom

Pop-country singer Patti Page died on January 1st in Encinitas, California. She was 85. Born Clara Ann Fowler, Page was the best-selling female artis.

The '50s pop star passed away on New Year's Day in Encinitas, Calif.

Kathy Griffin: No apology for New Year's Eve

Kathy Griffin & Her Young Boyfriend Stroll Through NYC.

Memo to Anderson Cooper: Your resolution for 2013 may want to be to stop inviting Kathy Griffin back for CNN's New Year's Eve live coverage. Griffin, who dropped the F bomb in 2009 and attempted to strip down to her underwear last year, outdid herself

Kathy Griffin was obscene and unhinged with Anderson Cooper on CNN's New Year's Eve Live so claims an angry Parents Television Council. The Prez of the PTC tells TMZ Griffin "has shown increasing contempt for the audience " referring to her

Kathy Griffin enters the 'Late Show With David Letterman' taping at the Ed Sullivan Theater on Wednesday in NYC. (Photo: Ray Tamarra, FilmMagic). Kathy Griffin is proud of her news-making New Year's Eve CNN moment with Anderson Cooper. More: Kathy

Kathy Griffin gets raunchy with Anderson Cooper on CNN's New Year's Eve Live.

'Fiscal Cliff' bill signed into law via autopen

By letting the House take up the Senate's fiscal cliff-dodging legislation that raises income tax rates on the wealthiest earners, Speaker John Boehner answered affirmatively a question that had been on many minds: Would he allow an up-or-down floor

Watching Congress wrangle over the fiscal mess they created was like watching two hapless teens try to have it off with each other in the back seat of a van on prom night: lots of flopping bodies and friction that leads to a

One of the truths revealed by the debate over the fiscal cliff is that lawmakers in Washington are in bitter disagreement over the cause of and solution to our economic malaise. There is the Keynesian camp, which believes that the economy is being

'American Horror Story''s macabre musical [VIDEO]

Could Season 3 of "American Horror Story" be about witches, voodoo and the like? That's what many fans of the FX series are guessing after Ryan Murphy told viewers there was a hint about Season 3 in last night's episode of

Believe it or not, Jessica Lange did not jump at the chance to star in American Horror Story when Ryan Murphy developed the series. Now, she's revealing just how he got her to sign up plus her views on the current season. Jessica Lange sat down to talk

On tonight's American Horror Story: Asylum, situations come to a head and people die. Who will it be?

American Horror Story: Asylum stars Jessica Lange, Zachary Quinto, Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson and Lily Rabe, along with newcomers Adam Levine, Jenna Dewan-Tatum, James Cromwell, Joseph Fiennes, Chloe Sevigny, Lizzie Brochere and Clea Duvall.

HGTV Dream Home 2013 brings green living to the coastal south

For 16 years, HGTV has been giving away a brand new, custom-built dream home to a lucky viewer. This year, the network brings its design and building expertise to Kiawah Island, near Charleston, South Carolina, with a

The 2013 HGTV Dream Home Sweepstakes is a fun chance to win an amazing home, plus cash and a new car. I'm giving you a closer look at the home that's up for grabs in this big sweepstakes, and today, I'm talking about

Charleston, SC – The HGTV Dream House 2013 sweepstakes features green living this year. For the past 16 years HGTV has been running a contest for winning a custom-built dream home that goes to a lucky viewer.

HGTV will again host its own float in the parade. The float will feature an appearance by HGTV's Monica Pedersen and a miniature replica of the 2013 HGTV Dream Home alongside home styles from around the world - including a log cabin, an adobe, a castle

Rose Parade Arrests 2013: 40 People Arrested, Almost All For Public Intoxication

Protesters with the Occupy movement carry signs and characters to protest the foreclosure practices of banks including Wells Fargo after the conclusion of the 124th Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)

Following the parade, floats will be on display along Sierra Madre Boulevard between Paloma Street and Sierra Madre Villa Avenue and along Washington Boulevard between Sierra Madre and Woodlyn Road. Click for full map Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday;

McKayla Maroney and Kyla Ross poss in front of the Honda float at the 124th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade

Part 1 of the 124th Tournament of Roses Parade, January 1, 2013.

Police Start 2013 with Three New Year's Day Arrests

Woonsocket's delegation kicked off the the 2013-2014 General Assembly session New Year's Day with a swearing in ceremony and a call from Senate and House leaders to work to build the state's economy. In the Senate, re-elected Senators Marc A. Cote,

PASADENA, Calif. -- A couple who became husband and wife on the "Love Float," a surprise reunion between a returning soldier and his little boy, and a grand marshal famed globally for her chimpanzee research were among the highlights of the 124th Rose

Happy college football day. Your New Year's Day has been planned out for you in its entirety.

Patti Page, singer who achieved hits with 'Tennessee Waltz,' other pop songs ...

Patti Page, the “Singing Rage” who became one of the most successful female singers of all time with dozens of pop hits, such as the forlorn “Tennessee Waltz” and the yappy but irresistibly likable “(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window,” died Jan.

The '50s pop star passed away on New Year's Day in Encinitas, Calif.

Singer Patti Page, best known for her huge 1950 hit Tennessee Waltz, has died. She was 85.

Patti Page, the sultry-voiced pop star who guided millions of fans through "The Tennessee Waltz" and asked "(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window?" died Jan. 1 at a nursing home in Encinitas, Calif. She was 85. our editor recommends. 'Odd Couple

Kathy Griffin: No apology for New Year's Eve

Kathy Griffin gets raunchy with Anderson Cooper on CNN's New Year's Eve Live.

Kathy Griffin & Her Young Boyfriend Stroll Through NYC.

Kathy Griffin gets raunchy with Anderson Cooper on CNN's New Year's Eve Live.

Kathy Griffin and Anderson Cooper kept things as lively as ever as they hosted CNN's New Year's coverage on Monday night.

Kathy Griffin gets raunchy with Anderson Cooper on CNN's New Year's Eve Live.

'American Horror Story': Ryan Murphy on this week's major character deaths and ...

But last night's episode of American Horror Story revealed that the black winged femme fatale had not dropped by for a dark night of the soul booty call. The angelic buzzard had a message from the Good Lord himself. Thou shalt purge The Asylum of the

While we've loved the absurdly creepy revamped setting of 'American Horror Story: Asylum,' it's hard to believe we were kept in the dark about the FX thriller's second season for so long. Series creator Ryan Murphy tantalizingly teased that clues to

Updated at 06:49 AM today. Jessica Lange appears in an undated promotional photo for American Horror Story: Asylum in 2012. Jessica Lange appears in an undated promotional photo for 'American Horror Story: Asylum' in 2012. (Frank Ockenfels/FX). Tags

Hands down, a Rose Bowl tailgate party is hard to beat

Boy, would it have been nice if Wisconsin had beaten Stanford in the Rose Bowl yesterday — overachievers with a good sports team are way more annoying than the run-of-the-mill kind. Alas, I have to settle for this highlight:

Next up is the Grandaddy of the them all: The Rose Bowl, pitting Wisconsin (8-5) against Stanford (11-2). Use this as an open thread, talk about today's games, who you think will win the BCS National Championship Game on

PASADENA, Calif. -- Shayne Skov and Zach Ertz believe every game in Stanford's improbable football renaissance led the Cardinal to midfield at the Rose Bowl. That's where Usua Amanam made the interception that

'American Horror Story': Ryan Murphy on this week's major character deaths and ...

Is Ray Lewis the greatest gridiron leader ever?

I couldn't tell if Ray Lewis was doing this for good luck, or as a means of trying to convince himself he was actually part of the action. Whatever the great linebacker's intent, his intensity was awe-inspiring. As Baltimore Ravens receiver Tandon Doss

With the announcement of Ray Lewis' retirement this game means so much more to so many. This could be the last time Ray Lewis plays in Baltimore.

Ray Lewis forces a fumble while sacking Bengals QB Andy Dalton in the season opener. (AP)Maybe it is fitting he announced his pending retirement during a week the Colts come back to town. Nobody did more to make Baltimore forget them these past 17

From the blog Shutdown Corner: When Ray Lewis takes the field for the Baltimore Ravens-Indianapolis Colts game on Sunday, it may be the last time he puts on the uniform. "I told them I just felt so much peace in where I am

Tension swells over PNC website

The PNC Financial Services Group hopes to exceed LEED Platinum requirements along with promoting a healthy indoor workplace with its latest development – th

Oppenheimer reported on Tuesday that it has lowered its price target for financial services company, PNC Financial Services(PNC ). The firm reaffirmed its “Outperform” rating for the company, but lowered its price target from

A Policy Analyst for the People's National Convection (PNC), Atik Mohammed, has descended heavily on the party's National Organizer, Emmanuel Wilson over his recent comment that results collated by the party support the Electoral Commission's verdict

The bank could benefit from higher fees and renewed loan growth in 2013.

Kathy Griffin Reacts To Backlash From New Year's Even Antics With Anderson ...

Kathy Griffin will never stop pushing the limits on CNN's New Year's Eve special, and this time, she even offered to kiss his mini-coop.[Gawker] Gwyneth Paltrow would have been a luminous edition to this party. [Lainey Gossip]

Another year, another controversy for her antics on CNN's New Year's Eve special. And yet Kathy Griffin keeps getting invited back to co-host alongside Anderson Cooper, and she keeps not apologizing for her behavior. This time she's gotten into some

Kathy Griffin and Anderson Cooper kept things as lively as ever as they hosted CNN's New Year's coverage on Monday night.

Leave it to Kathy Griffin to be as inappropriate as possible on live national television. Bless you, Miz Griffin!!! Kathy got a bit too close for Anderson Cooper's comfort on CNN's New Year's Eve Live when the comedian kissed the news anchor's crotch

In Kathy Griffin's defense, CNN really ought to have known better. However, in the cable news network's infinite wisdom, it placed its bets on Griffin's ability to have some self-restraint and hired her to co-host its New Year's Eve coverage alongside

Hugh Hefner, Crystal Harris finally marry on New Year's Eve

If at first you don't succeed Hugh Hefner tied the knot on New Year's Eve with playmate Crystal Harris. In typical Hef fashion, the Playboy founder tweeted about the nuptials.

Happy new year and congratulations go out to Hugh Hefner and his new wife, Crystal Harris.

Instead of Auld Lang Syne, Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris were playing Here Comes the Bride! Hef and Crystal walked down the aisle together during a small, cozy ceremony at the Playboy Mansion last night. This union

Hugh Hefner marries runaway bride Crystal Harris · Hugh Hefner marries runaway bride Crystal Harris. The second time was the charm for Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris, who married New Year's Eve at the Playboy Mansion. The second time was the charm

HGTV Dream Home 2013 brings green living to the coastal south

HGTV is hoping a metro Detroit man will hit a home run with a new prime-time show spotlighting national sports stars buying dream homes.

This year, the 2013 HGTV Dream Home is located in the barrier islands of South Carolina. Kiawah Island is a beautiful setting combining beach, tidal marshlands, and woodland. You can read all about it here: 2013 HGTV Dream Home Setting: Kiawah Island,

The HGTV online team, contributors, bloggers and special guests share their favorite designs, trends, ideas, tips and projects from 2012 on Pinterest.

Three Lessons Dick Clark Taught Us About Succession Planning

"Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" was little different from previous years - except for the post-midnight shot of Clark kissing his wife after the ball dropped. Over on NBC, Carson Daly handled the countdown chores - but was a

Ryan Seacrest took over the full hosting duties of the ABC show, which remains named for its founder. Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest was little different from

"Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" won big on New Year's Eve. The legendary ABC special rang in 2013 with high ratings, beating out the New Year's Eve competition.

ABC took another New Year's Eve ratings crown on Monday night, besting all networks in adults 18-49 (3.1 rating) and total viewers (10.7 million).