Grits is a liar, says Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo! Go here to read why then come back here for, as Paul Harvey used to say, the rest of the story. Let's start by quickly granting what was incorrect in my original post about getting stopped twice Frid

Paul Harvey Any day the New York Times covers the Louvin Brothers in the book review section is a good day. Sunday's review section features the new autobiography/memoir Satan is Real: The Story of the Louvin Brothers, in which the surviving Louvin, Char

Jack Barnes is closing the westside Prospector Casino on Saturday, ending a three-generation run at that location. "If a family can stay in business for more than 40 years, it's got to be doing something right; we've had quite a ride," Barnes, 62, said T

The Turbo Android Written by Kim Davis 2/16/2012 Post a comment no ratings Login to Rate DISCUSS Email This Tweet A few weeks ago I blogged about breaking up with AT&T, which meant my iPhone would become an expensive and glorified iPod. Turbo debriefs on

Feb 10 () - -- Superior Energy Services Inc. has completed its acquisition of U.S. oilfield services and equipment company Complete Production Services Inc. We are raising the senior uns

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The image of a skeleton dunking a flaming basketball rallied the 1992 Lithuanian Olympic Basketball Team to a bronze medal victory in the Barcelona Summer Olympics. The image played a key role in the story and is part of a docu

Agriculture has long wondered how to get the public and other decision makers to pay attention to it — to see it is different, new and exciting. Well, here’s one approach that as of late has been endorsed a million times: Go back to your roots. Last week

Paul Harvey I'm pleased to host a guest post today from Steven Green, author of the brand new and very important book The Bible, The School, and the Constitution: The Clash that Shaped Modern Church-State Doctrine. (Oxford, 2012). This post actually will

In an interview on the Spanish-speaking cable network Univision, Mitt Romney good-naturedly declined to label himself a "Mexican-American" on the grounds that, although his father, George Romney, had indeed been born in Mexico, Mitt's grandparents were A

Paul Harvey Apropos of nothing other than being in a state of end-of-week exhaustion, with no relief in cite (little joke, sorry) this weekend, I leave you all with some profound insight from the "spam" folder of unpublished (and deleted in bulk) comment

Column by Norma Higgs — I heard from a couple of my readers who added a few tidbits that I did not know about their families. One of the Trincanati granddaughters said their mother Margaret Stecko is now 96 and alive and well, now residing at Our Lady of

Paul Harvey I'm pleased to post this interview with Thomas Kidd, prolific author of books on eighteenth-century American religious history and Professor of History at Baylor University. In the last couple of years, Kidd has published God of Liberty: A Re

Two recent posts on this blog have brought deserved attention to the question of the European Court’s handling of admissibility decisions. In the course of criticising the substantial misrepresentation of the statistics for UK petitions to the European C

If ever I needed to channel Paul Harvey, now is the time. Since SB1070, I don’t think I have ever witnessed more false statements, misunderstandings and outright lies than I have with the school lunch opt-out bill. So with great respect for a radio legen

CRETE, Neb. Harvey played soccer and was an assistant at Newman University. He was a volunteer assistant at Creighton from 2004 to 2010. He'll take over for Greg Jarosik

I was impressed with this article by Paul Harvey, and it's just too good to pass up. I hope you find it, as I did, "Right on Target!" If I were the prince of darkness I'd want to engulf the whole world in darkness. I'd have a third of its real estate an

BREWING and hospitality business SA Brain & Co has been named Wales’ best food and drink supplier by Tesco customers. A UK-wide competition to find the best local food and drink in the British Isles was launched by the Tesco local sourcing team last year

BREWING and hospitality business SA Brain & Co has been named Wales’ best food and drink supplier by Tesco customers. A UK-wide competition to find the best local food and drink in the British Isles was launched by the Tesco local sourcing team last year

Though the title of this blog post is meant to be (unduly) sensational, this local article provides, as the late Paul Harvey might say, the rest of the sentencing story (which remains quite interesting, but is not quite as extreme as the post headline mi