SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Top California lawmakers raised hope on Thursday that an elusive budget deal could be at hand, as officials began issuing billions of dollars in “IOUs” to avoid a cash crisis on the second day of a new fiscal year without an agreement to balance the state’s books.

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As previously reported, when Kevin Jonas asked Danielle Deleasa to marry him yesterday morning, the lucky 21-year old responded “yes, yes, yes like 500 times super fast in a row,” Kevin said.
Of course, she did, most women out there are thinking. Have you seen Kevin Jonas?!? Have you listened to him sing?!? Swoon!

There’s no doubt that Jonas is a talented hottie, but Deleasa was also likely pursuaded by his taste in (more…)
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin says she would come out ahead if she went one-on-one in a race with President Barack Obama - a race, as in a long run.
“I betcha I’d have more endurance,” she told Runner’s World magazine.
“My one claim to fame in my own little internal running circle is a sub-four marathon” in Anchorage, she said, referring to a 2005 race. “What I lacked in physical strength or skill, I made up for in determination and endurance.”
Palin, 45, a former beauty queen and the fi (more…)