Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong’s fractured collarbone is a very common injury among bicyclists, and his recovery time and treatment will depend on whether his bones have displaced, an orthopedic surgeon said Monday. “It depends on how the two ends of the bones have moved apart,” said Dr. …

It was an action packed night on American Idol as the judges’ wildcard picks returned for one more shot at making the finals. With four judges critiquing and eight contestants performing, it was hard to believe the show was going to be able to squeeze it all into just one …

There have been great moments in sports histories when athletes guaranteed something. Remember the legendary story of Babe Ruth pointing towards center field, promising to hit a homerun, and he did? Or when New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath stunned the sports world with his guarantee that the Jets would …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Growing Group President Obama said he would create jobs, and he definitely has at the White House, especially for lawyers. The Washington Times reports the Obama White House counsel’s office is employing 41 attorneys, compared to 26 on staff at the end …

While the government warns that right-wing extremists could be domestic terrorists, and The New York Times, says I could incite those crazy conservatives to violence, the extreme left is actively calling for violence! As world economies go down the tank and unemployment continues to rise, disenfranchised people are set to …

Case: Ricci v. Destefano Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Issue: Can local lawmakers—concerned with violating civil rights laws—set aside the results of a civil service exam because a disproportionate number of minority test-takers failed to score high enough to merit promotions? Background: This racially-charged reverse discrimination case is the first …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Blown Cover Louisiana Republican Congressman John Fleming – on the House floor Monday — says he was “disturbed” when the White House covered a religious symbol which was part of the backdrop for President Obama’s speech at Georgetown University earlier this month. …

As President Obama wraps up his overseas trip, he must be a bit frustrated. Once again, an American president asked Europe to fight evildoers, and once again, Europe declined. Yes, Obama did get some European money and training personnel for Afghanistan, but no combat troops, which are badly needed to …

Our glorious revolution is taking hold. The American pigs are bowing to our every whim without even knowing it. In their puny capital in Washington, they’re making sure all Americans will drive a car they don’t want — just like Russia’s Lada! Those capitalists will say that these tiny cars, …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Word Play The Obama administration continues to change the way it describes some of the nation’s toughest problems. The latest phrase to go: “the war on drugs.” The Wall Street Journal says drug czar Gil Kerlikowske feels it is a barrier to …