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Gunman goes on shooting spree in Tacoma neighborhood

A gunman walked through a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington and fired at houses indiscriminately, according to multiple media reports. No injuries have been reported. Police contained the gunman within his home. He has refused to surrender and is believed to have multiple firearms. Sheriff’s spokesman Ed Troyer said the man…

Jimmy Fallon welcomes viewers to ‘Mr. Romney’s Neighborhood’

NBC late night host Jimmy Fallon welcomed viewers on Tuesday night to a little sketch he called, “Mr. Romney’s Neighborhood,” and it’s just like it sounds. Spoofing Romney’s claim that he would balance the budget by cutting the small government subsidy to PBS, Fallon put on his best Romney-wear and…

GOP hopeful Herman Cain admits he refused pizza to black neighborhood

In a startling admission recently, Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain, the former CEO of Godfather’s Pizza, said that he would apply his experience in business to a potential job in the White House: specifically, his experience in denying pizza deliveries to a black neighborhood in Omaha, Nebraska. Cain, who is…

Wal-Mart to invade big cities with smaller stores

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is planning an aggressive push into urban markets with a new small format that’s a fraction of the size of its supercenters. The expansion, expected to be spelled out next month at the retailer’s meeting with analysts at its headquarters in Bentonville, Ark., is aimed to pump…