www.wsj.com – The 28-year-old former military translator was born in Arizona and graduated from a high school in Michigan. His family is of Iranian origin. His father, a professor at a community college in Flint, Michigan, has said his son is not a CIA spy and was visiting his grandmothers in Iran when he was [...]
Monday January 9th, 2012 | No comments »
www.wtsp.com – Bradenton, Florida — A crash between a Manatee County School bus and a Walmart semi truck left 23 people with minor injuries Thursday, including 21 students from Braden River Middle School transported to local hospitals.
The crash happened around 4:15 in the afternoon on busy S.R. 64 just west of I-75 in front of the [...]
Friday January 6th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
On the heels of Bubba the Love Sponge re-upping a multi-year contract with Cox Media Group’s rock WHTP (102.5 FM The Bone) Tampa, Bubba soaks up another market: Detroit. The station is Tim Martz-run modern rock translator-driven W232CA/107.5 WGPR-HD3 (94.3 The Bone). Bubba the Love Sponge starts mornings Wednesday, January 11. Bubba also airs on [...]
Thursday January 5th, 2012 | 11 Comments »
www.boston.com – DES MOINES — Mitt Romney beat former senator Rick Santorum in the Iowa caucuses by a total of 8 votes, after state officials tallied more than 100,000 votes over six-plus hours in the closest such election in state history.
It was a stunning end for what had been a volatile runup to the vote-taking.
Both [...]
Wednesday January 4th, 2012 | No comments »
COX Classic Rocker WHPT (102.5 THE BONE)/TAMPA longtime morning man BUBBA THE LOVE SPONGE, who was without a contract toward the close of 2011, (NET NEWS 12/19), tells ALL ACCESS that he’s back in the saddle and will return to the air TOMORROW (1/4) with a new four-year deal in hand.
BUBBA wouldn’t confirm that the [...]
Wednesday January 4th, 2012 | 5 Comments »
www.google.com – TEHRAN — Iran’s military on Tuesday warned one of the US navy’s biggest aircraft carriers to keep away from the Gulf, in an escalating showdown over Tehran’s nuclear drive that could pitch into armed confrontation.
“We advise and insist that this warship not return to its former base in the Persian Gulf,” said Brigadier [...]
Tuesday January 3rd, 2012 | 1 Comment »
www.foxsports.com – The New Orleans Saints quarterback will bemoan throwing two uncharacteristic passes into double coverage that were intercepted. He will feel just as badly about trying to call consecutive timeouts late in the second quarter, which is a Football 101 rules violation. There were 16 incompletions and three second-half drives that ended without a [...]
Tuesday December 27th, 2011 | No comments »
Bubba, Hulk Hogan and his son Nick Hogan paid a visit to St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa, Florida this Christmas Eve. Reaching out to sick children makes our problems in life seem petty. Have a Merry Christmas all and god bless.
Saturday December 24th, 2011 | 11 Comments »
www.abc.net.au – Iraq’s vice president Tariq al-Hashemi has alleged that a series of bombings which killed scores of people in Baghdad on Thursday were organised from within the Iraqi government.
Mr Hashemi, a Sunni Muslim, is embroiled in a deep political row with the Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who has issued an arrest warrant against [...]
Saturday December 24th, 2011 | No comments »
JohnstonPatch.com – Presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann met a raucous crowd at Hamburg Inn No. 2 in Iowa City on Thursday. Police were called in to keep the peace.
By now the GOP presidential candidates have seen it all: hecklers, protesters, haters of all shapes and sizes. Well, mostly all.
On Thursday afternoon in Iowa City, Michele Bachmann [...]
Friday December 23rd, 2011 | No comments »
