CARACAS, Venezuela - Hugo Chavez has opened the coffin of his idol Simon Bolivar as Venezuela investigates the president's suspicions of foul play in the South American independence hero's death nearly two centuries ago.
Chavez announced the exhumation of Bolivar's remains early Friday on Twitter, saying he wept to see the "glorious skeleton" of...
Today's Moron of the Day Award goes to Tyler Tirado, a 20-year-old candy ass from Monterey, California who gives the rest of us liberals a bad name. He was partying on a Pacific Grove beach with friends when they encountered a military group...
The young soldiers-in-training are students at the Defense Language Institute. But since he's a...
Golden Gate: The Life and Times of America’s Greatest Bridge
by Kevin Starr
Bloomsbury, 224 pp., $23
California is no more. The state, last I checked, is still there, hugging the Pacific Ocean, but the dream of California—of sunshine, of fresh opportunity, of unbounded freedom—has withered. It has been perhaps irreparably shrunken by decades...
