Mexico Is Ready to Explode: Fifty thousand marchers thronged Mexico City's...
Mexico has been profoundly shaken by atrocities and high-level corruption in Guerrero. The earthquake's epicenter is Iguala, the state's third largest city.Fifty thousand marchers thronged Mexico...
View ArticleCostco will again stay closed on Thanksgiving this year, bucking the trend of...
At Costco, the Black Friday deals won’t begin until, well, Friday.The warehouse retail chain will again stay closed on Thanksgiving this year, bucking the trend of retailers opening their doors earlier...
View ArticleCarrot Nutrients: 10 Surprising Health Benefits of Carrots
What crunchy superfood has anti-aging properties, is a powerful antiseptic, and reduces the risk of lung cancer, breast cancer and colon cancer? Inexpensive, widely available and low in calories,...
View ArticleTop 20 Artery-Cleansing Foods
The number one killer of Americans is heart disease. Plaque buildup in the arteries is what causes this disease and it puts patients at risk for stroke and heart attack due to blocking blood flow. The...
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Surprise! Controversial Patriot Act power now overwhelmingly used in drug...
One of the more controversial provisions of the Patriot Act was to broaden the “sneak-and-peek” power for federal law enforcement officials. The provision allows investigators to conduct searches...
View ArticleMarine banned from daughter's school after dispute over Islam homework...
A father and military veteran says he has been banned from a Charles County high school because he got into an argument with faculty over his child's homework assignment.Kevin Wood received his no...
View ArticleTwo Years Later, No Charges After Police Kill Homeless Man in Barrage of 46...
On a quiet Sunday in July 2012 in broad daylight, six police officers in Michigan repeatedly shot an African-American man struggling with homelessness and mental illness. While the killing of Milton...
View ArticleFor-profit colleges that don't produce graduates capable of paying off their...
For-profit colleges that don't produce graduates capable of paying off their student loans could soon face the wrath of the federal government.Schools with career-oriented programs that fail to comply...
View ArticleIndian government bars first class travel, five-star hotel meetings for...
Unveiling an austerity drive to cut non-plan expenditure by 10 per cent, the Narendra Modi government has barred bureaucrats from travelling first class on overseas visits and have been asked to use...
View Article"DETAILS of every phone call, email and internet page visited in Australia...
DETAILS of every phone call, email and internet page visited in Australia will be stored for at least two years under the Federal Government’s next round of counter-terror laws.But the Coalition is...
View ArticleUS nurse defies Ebola quarantine with bike ride; negotiations fail
A nurse who treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone but has tested negative for the virus went for a bike ride on Thursday, defying Maine`s order that she be quarantined in her home and setting up a...
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Young people want to spend money on jobs and schools. The old like war and...
This chart showing the government spending priorities of different age groups is pretty striking:Three of these trends are intuitive. People over 65 are fans of a government program whose main purpose...
View ArticleChild poverty in the U.S. is among the worst in the developed world
The United States ranks near the bottom of the pack of wealthy nations on a measure of child poverty, according to a new report from UNICEF. Nearly one third of U.S. children live in households with an...
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10 Annoying Food Trends That Need To End Now
When it comes to food, we are not hard to please. Ask anyone. We will pretty much eat anything that comes within a few yards of our mouths.So, when we say that we’re no longer hungry for a certain food...
View ArticleAre coffee and wine good for you?
For many people, the day begins with a cup of coffee and ends with a glass of red wine. If you have seen the headlines touting the health benefits of both beverages—and you’re among the 61 percent of...
View Article6 ‘Healthy’ Eating Choices to Rethink
In the pursuit of optimal vitality, many health-motivated people reach for food they think is good for them. Unfortunately, many such so-called healthy choices turn out to be less beneficial than we...
View ArticleTSA confiscates a toy ray-gun belt buckle. Because security.
Award-winning videographerSean Malone had a raygun belt buckle confiscated recently by the good folks at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). You know, because all of the 9/11 hijackers...
View ArticleWhy Republicans Keep Telling Everyone They’re Not Scientists. “It’s got to be...
Gov. Rick Scott of Florida, a Republican who is fighting a Democratic challenge from former Gov. Charlie Crist, was asked by The Miami Herald if he believes climate change is significantly affecting...
View ArticleConsumers wasted at least $300 million paying for AT&T’s ‘unlimited’ data
By now, you've probably heard that the Federal Trade Commission is suing AT&T for how it treats its unlimited data customers. Despite paying for an unlimited plan, these subscribers had their...
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