In what Reuters calls a humiliating defeat, British Prime Minister David Cameron lost a parliamentary vote meant to have Britain join in any potential military strike on Syria. The vote “appeared to all but rule out British involvement in such
As news emerged that a teen murder suspect and his father, Steven Kinard, have alleged that murdered war hero Delbert Belton was a dealer of Crack Cocaine, it also came to light that the elder Kinard has a criminal record
As if the horrific beating death of 88-year-old Delbert Belton wasn’t despicable enough, one of the teen suspects and his father, a convicted drug dealer in his own right, are intent on making it worse. “Prosecutors said one of the
The Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) appears to have successfully targeted both Twitter and the New York Times today. This was posted earlier via a Twitter account linked to SEA. Hi @Twitter, look at your domain, its owned by #SEA :)
A previous report on the New York Times’ website nytimes.com being down indicated the company was unsure of the reason for the outage. An update via Twitter indicates the initial assessment is that an external attack brought down the site.
The New York Times’ website nytimes.com experienced its second outage this month today. According to reports, “multiple attempts to access the site failed Tuesday afternoon, directly and redirected through links.” The company blamed a previous 2 hour outage on maintenance
America may no longer be the home of the free but it’s still the home of the brave, provided one intends to use Facebook as a social media tool for organizing political efforts frowned upon by the current administration. While
His ‘Trump University’ faced with a lawsuit from New York state, Donald Trump compared the action to the IRS scandal and suggested President Obama and New York’s attorney general may have planned the suit in order to smear him as an “outspoken
Delbert “Shorty” Belton’s daughter-in-law Barbara hopes the teenagers involved in the beating death of her father-in-law will “pay the consequences” for what she called their “horrendous” actions. Barbara Belton was notified by phone Monday morning of the arrest of the
Spokane Police reportedly found 16-year-old Kenan Adams-Kinard in a basement apartment just after 3 a.m. and have arrested him according to reports. The teenager was located at 500 W. Montgomery and taken into custody without incident. Several others at the location were
Al Gore was recently admonished on at least two counts by Gretchen Goldman, an analyst in the Scientific Integrity Initiative at the Union of Concerned Scientists’ Center for Science and Democracy. Gore falsely asserted, “The extreme (weather) events are more extreme.
Current Massachusetts law allows men to seek custody of children they father during a rape. Now, a convicted child rapist is using that leverage to try and get out from under a court imposed support agreement. The Massachusetts woman, identified
Fifty-three year-old mother Joan Hummer was one of four people arrested in a Tuesday drug raid in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. The suspects allegedly manufactured and sold methamphetamine from a second-floor apartment in which several people, including a 12-year-old boy resided. Also
When computer maker Apple went public, Steve Jobs denied stock shares to a number of long-time friends of Apple as a business decision. Enter co-founder Steve Wozniak who started a “Woz Plan.” Essentially, ‘Woz’ gave millions of dollars in stock
As new details emerge involving intercepted al Qaeda communications that led to the recent closings of several American embassies, sources report that al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri opened the so-called conference with what should be a troubling assessment of America’s position abroad
Palm Beach County, Florida has seen its share of voting issues in the past. Today, it’s seeing them, again. The Arizona company that printed the county’s ballots omitted a heading over the area dealing with elections for judges on the
Circuit Judge Debra S. Nelson has agreed to grant George Zimmerman’s legal team access to Trayvon Martin’s school records and social media sites. Martin’s parents, along with their attorney, had strongly opposed the move, contending the only purpose was to
If you took progressive flack Sam Stein at HuffPo’s written word for it, you might think something is happening here. It’s not. Mitt Romney Bain Attacks: Obama-Backing Super PAC Goes Back To The Well-The group, which just reported raising $15.2
Barack Obama was bulldozed at a recent rally in Mount Vernon, Iowa, thanks to a group of small business owners who teamed up to send him a message: We did build this, despite what you might think. The message is
Eleven years after 9/11, with no war in Iraq and operations in Afghanistan winding down, Obama has seen fit to extend it once again. “The declaration, which has to be reissued each year, invokes several war-time powers that give the
George Zimmerman intends to sue NBC for their misleading editing of audio tape of his 911 call the night Florida teen Trayvon Martin was shot and killed. NBC fired a “seasoned” producer and two other employees after an internal investigation.
Vice President Joe Biden at first forgot to mention cheerleaders at a recentvisit to Newport High School in Newport, N.H, though some were quick toremind him. “Biden left the cheerleaders off the list but was quicklyreminded by the group of
Sens. John McCain R-Ariz., Joe Lieberman I-Conn. and Lindsey Graham R-S.C. split with some House Republicans over further aid for Egypt and Libya on account of recent events in both countries. They condemned the killing of U.S. citizens at the
It’s laughable, but not un-predictable, that the Obama campaign would attempt to attack Mitt Romney for his support of a conservative Republican like Rep. Steve King, who has been re-elected by his district 5 times since 2002. After all, Romney’s support
The party faithful in the auditorium may have loved Newark Mayor Cory Booker’s speech at the Democrat’s national convention this week but an objective look at the up and coming Democrat’s week and performance suggests Booker may not have done
