By HENRY C. JACKSON
Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sometimes, congressmen just want to have fun.

Democrat Steve Cohen says he wasn't flirting with singer Cyndi Lauper earlier this week when he tweeted that he "couldn't believe how hot" she was. Cohen, who quickly deleted the tweet, says it was actually a joke designed to get publicity for an

A North Mississippi organization is making sure that their hometown of Independence is getting an injection of music and arts. It's not just the grownups that are getting involved, this is a program that is helping out the kids as well.

It's a Tate County town that carries a nickname sported on the front of

A Father and son are facing charges for bringing a big gun to a "chicken fight" in Raleigh. 

Police say Antonius Hart Sr. (45), and Antonius Hart Jr. (19), wanted some chicken from Jack Pirtle's Chicken Restaurant.  They placed an order at the drive-through, paid for it, and drove away after