Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., has reportedly been detained by the Transportation Security Administration at a Nashville airport, according to tweets from his press aide and father, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul. At about 10 a.m.
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Ford 2011 sales top 2 million for first time since 2007 (Reuters)
Reuters – Ford Motor said its U.S. vehicle sales topped 2 million this year for the first time since 2007, implying a 15 percent share in the second biggest auto market in the world.
Clooney rules Golden Globe nominations
George Clooney will likely spend a lot of time at the Golden Globes podium next month, considering the nominations for the actor and two of his movies announced Thursday by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Happy again? Bush says ‘Fins still focused, gunning for first win
Reggie Bush ruffled feathers in Miami’s locker room last week when we told the press his winless team “stinks.” One week — and one loss — later, Bush is enjoying himself again.
Report: Best likely to miss second straight game for Lions
Jahvid Best was held out of practice again Wednesday, and a source close to him told the Detroit Free Press the running back will likely miss his second straight game Sunday.
Report: Surgery for Lions’ Harrison on tumor
Detroit Lions running back Jerome Harrison was scheduled to undergo surgery Friday after a brain tumor was discoverd during a physical for a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles that was nullified because of the condition, the Detroit Free Press reported.
Paterno hoping to coach opener from sideline
Penn State coach Joe Paterno said it’s “50-50″ whether he will coach from the sidelines or upstairs in the press box for this Saturday’s opener against Indiana State.
MLB feels effects of East Coast earthquake
Shock waves from an earthquake on the East Coast made the press box sway slightly and sent some fans toward the exits during the first game of a doubleheader between the Indians and Seattle Mariners.
Other views: Where fingers are pointing – USA Today
Sen. John McCain, R.-Ariz., on Meet the Press: “I agree that there is dysfunction in our system, and a lot of it has to do with the failure of the president of the United States to lead. I would remind you that Republicans control one-third of the government.
Rookie Fairley has foot in boot after injuring it at Lions practice
Rookie defensive tackle Nick Fairley, whom the Detroit Lions selected 13th overall in April’s draft, left practice Monday with what appeared to be a left foot injury, the Detroit Free Press reported.