Protests Flare Over Kardashian Visit to Bahrain

MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Just hours after reality TV star Kim Kardashian gushed about her impressions of Bahrain, riot police fired tear gas to disperse more than 50 hardline Islamic protesters denouncing her presence in the Gulf kingdom.

The clashes took place just before Kardashian opened the Bahrain branch of her…

Kansas City Chiefs Player Commits Murder-Suicide

Tragedy struck in the NFL early Saturday morning with the news that a Kansas City Chiefs player committed suicide at the team’s Arrowhead Stadium practice facility, after shooting and killing his girlfriend at home a short time earlier, SI.com has learned.

The player who shot himself was said…

Wyoming Man Kills Teacher and Self During Class

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — A man wielding a sharp-edged weapon killed one person in a Casper neighborhood Friday before killing a male teacher and himself in front of students in a community college classroom, causing a campus-wide lockdown as authorities tried to piece together what happened.

Police found the…

NBA Commissioner Will Punish Spurs for Resting Players

(Reuters) – NBA Commissioner David Stern vowed to punish the San Antonio Spurs for sending Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili and Danny Green home early rather than play in Miami on Thursday against NBA champion Heat.

Despite missing several top players, the Spurs nearly shocked the Heat in the nationally…

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Shake Up Hip Hop Paradigm

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Macklemore isn’t afraid to tell you he was scared when he saw some of the destinations for his upcoming tour.

Idaho. Montana. Texas.

None of those places in the Heartland seemed like they’d be receptive to Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ left-leaning, socially conscious message…