Scandal over GSA junket won't affect travel spending, experts say

Los Angeles

In light of the controversy surrounding the General Services Administration's spending habits and the recent Congressional hearings on the subject, we go back 56 years to August 1955, when Fortune reported the GSA "just as much of a mess today as it "If anyone has tickets for the GSA after-party," the comedian said, "the plane [...]

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Scandal over GSA junket won't affect travel spending, experts say

Los Angeles

"If anyone has tickets for the GSA after-party," the comedian said, "the plane is leaving for the Four Seasons in Dubai at midnight on the dot. Don't be late or you'll miss out on your complimentary white tiger cub." Tom Shoop is vice president and "If anyone has tickets for the GSA after-party," the comedian [...]

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(8) Utah Jazz (0-0) at (1) San Antonio Spurs (0-0), 1 p.m. (ET)

Kansas City

Nothing was going to keep him from getting the Utah Jazz into the playoffs. When it mattered most, Jefferson came up huge, scoring eight straight points late in the fourth quarter to seal Utah's 100-88 victory over the Phoenix Suns, earn the Jazz the Utah Jazz at San Antonio Spurs betting preview for 2012-04-29 | [...]

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A year after Osama bin Laden's death, the top faces of al-Qaida

Washington P

By BEN FELLER AP President Barack Obama (second from left), Vice President Joe Biden (left), and members of the national security team watch an update on the mission against Osama bin Laden in the Situation Room of the White House in 2011. WASHINGTON — A year ago, US Navy SEALs slipped into a heavily fortified [...]

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WHCD: President Obama, Jimmy Kimmel skewer Secret Service, Washington elite …

ABC News

Ousted Current TV host Keith Olbermann was not amused by Jimmy Kimmel's jokes at his expense at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Funny that Jimmy Kimmel ripped me after his people desperately wanted me to Ousted Current TV host Keith Olbermann was not amused by Jimmy Kimmel's jokes at his expense at the White House [...]

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Pennsylvania primary 2012: Ho-hum voters look toward November

Patriot-News

Mike Pintek was joined in the studio of NewsRadio1020 KDKA for Q&A Tuesday Gerry Shuster and Joe Mistik. AP HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A pair of veteran Democratic US House representatives were passed over by voters Tuesday in Pennsylvania's primary, while newcomer Kathleen Kane won her party's nod to run for attorney general this fall. [...]

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Trump-hosted fundraiser with Ann Romney set to raise $600K

CBS News

Last week the GOP went wild over Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen's comments that Ann Romney “has actually never worked a day in her life”. Need a refresher? Desperate to get a break with female voters (a recent poll Have you ever wondered what's going on inside Mitt Romney's head? Besides all the clicking and beeping [...]

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Ann Romney: How She Stacks Up Against Other First Ladies Regarding Jobs

Daily Beast

Via Newsbusters, NOW President Terry O'Neill ignores the First Rule of Holes (stop digging!) and provides another cycle for Republicans to defend Ann Romney and stay-at-home moms. Instead of leaving bad enough alone, Box status: Checked. Have there been any prominent Democrats today, incidentally, who've ridden to Rosen's defense, even if only to say that [...]

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Hilary Rosen: 'I apologize to Ann Romney'

Washington P

By Philip Rucker The rhetorical war over women between President Obama and Mitt Romney escalated Wednesday night as Romney's wife Ann launched a Twitter account to personally respond to a Democratic pundit who had dismissed her knowledge about the A day that started with the Romney team's silence on Lilly Ledbetter's fight for equal pay [...]

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Rick Santorum's departure from presidential race leaves future doors open

Los Angeles

Rick Santorum dominated the headlines on Tuesday after announcing that he was officially dropping out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination. With Santorum's name all over the news, we thought it'd be a Santorum Ends White House Bid: US conservative Rick Santorum dropped out of his presidential campaign on Tuesday after falling far [...]

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