Jul 03, 2009 07:06PM

Clem's Chronicles: SARAH PALIN/MICHAEL JACKSON/BIDEN IN IRAQ

HAPPY 4TH FOLKS-DON'T HAVE THE VIDEO LINKS TONIGHT. SORRY ABOUT THAT. HAVE A NICE WEEKEND. SARAH PALIN-Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said this afternoon that she is stepping down from her office July 26. She didn?t give a reason why she...

Jul 03, 2009 03:16PM

An update on the condition of Lt Colonel Tim Karcher from ABC?s Martha Raddatz ?

Today, for the first time since he was transported from Iraq to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, Lt. Colonel Tim Karcher woke up. Colonel Franklin Childress, who has been by his bedside since Tuesday, tells me that despite losing...

Jul 03, 2009 08:46AM

Quotes Of The Day

"I can't pay bills with IOUs. I can't pay salaries with IOUs." - Thomas Bent, medical director, Laguna Beach Community Clinic, telling the Los Angeles Times he expects to receive more than $10,000 in IOUs as payment for services. "U.S....

Jul 03, 2009 08:46AM

North Korea's Beer Of Choice

North Korea has aired an advertisement on state television for its locally brewed cool one ?.Taedonggang beer. Very unusual as North Korean TV is usually filled with patriotic programming and North Korean movies, not commercials. As a seven time visitor...

Jul 02, 2009 07:16PM

CLEM'S CHRONICLES: JOBS/MICHAEL JACKSON/AFGHANISTAN

Howdy folks-Clem Lane here. Hope you all have a fun, safe holiday weekend. Here's what's going on....... JOBS-We?ve had a wide variety of stories that have supplanted our nation?s economic recession/recovery from the front pages and first blocks recently. Today...

Jul 02, 2009 12:46PM

Obama Now Owns Bush's Broken Economy

America lost 467,000 jobs in the month of June. The sharp job loss that began during George Bush's presidency continues on Obama's watch. The new administration pushed through a stimulus plan aimed at jump starting hiring. But after fighting for...

Jul 02, 2009 10:36AM

Obama Likes Mike Over Kobe

ABC's Kristi Berner from New York: Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant may have won his fourth NBA title last month, along with his first playoff MVP trophy? but today he got dissed by the First Basketball Fan. The Associated...

Jul 02, 2009 08:36AM

Wash Post: Saddam's Last Words To FBI

What did the imprisoned leader of Iraq say while being interviewed by the FBI? The Washington Post reports this morning (read here) that Saddam Hussein said he let the world think he had weapons of mass destruction because he wanted...

Jul 02, 2009 06:56AM

'Unemployment rate much worse than the administration contemplated...'

Some quotes of the day...a good read before you head out of the office for the 4th... "There are now 14.7 million people unemployed. Since the start of the recession, the unemployment rate has risen 4.6 percentage points. If you...

Jul 01, 2009 06:44PM

CLEM'S CHRONICLES: MICHAEL JACKSON/OBESITY/SANFORD

Howdy-Clem Lane here with tonight's editorial doings......... MICHAEL JACKSON- --THE WILL-Michael Jackson?s will was filed today in a Los Angeles court. The 2002 document, gives his entire estate to a family trust and names his 79-year-old mother Katherine and his...

Jul 02, 2009 12:13PM

U.S. Soldier Feared Kidnapped in Afghanistan

U.S. official: a U.S. soldier is feared to have been captured by the Taliban.

Jul 03, 2009 08:19AM

Air France Plane Hit the Water Intact

French investigative report finds no evidence that Air France flight exploded.

Jul 03, 2009 06:05AM

Obama Stresses Green Jobs

Hours after disappointing jobs report, president touts green job creation.

Jul 02, 2009 07:01AM

World's Youngest Solo Sailor Hits High Seas

A 17-year old is on the verge of completing 24,568-mile voyage around the world.

Jul 02, 2009 06:41PM

More Missile Tests From Defiant N.K.

Reports: NKorea fires 2 missiles in violation of U.N. resolution.