A Texas rancher who was inspecting some newly acquired land was shocked to discover a two-acre marijuana farm operating in an isolated corner of his property. Chambers County, Texas sheriffs were called after the rancher found the pot farm on
Despite the White House spin about how many “new” jobs Obama has created, The Atlantic is still warning that this economy is not in good shape, especially for young people. Young people are finding lower-paying jobs of lesser quality, which
During testimony at a House Homeland Security field hearing in McAllen, Texas, Governor Perry pointed out that the massive influx of illegal aliens, many of them children unaccompanied by adults, has diverted resources for border security away from securing the
Famed Irish novelist Colum McCann was attacked in a New Haven, Connecticut, hotel on June 28, an assault that sent him to the hospital and forced him to miss a speaking engagement. McCann, author of the National Book Award-winning Let
Several of the teams that played at the World Cup in Brazil this year had famously banned players from having sex during the tournament. But in the final tallies it appears that every team that enforced the ban lost at
Ratings for CNN are still fading. This week Wolf Blitzer fell to fourth place below HLN, Fox News, and MSNBC, with Fox’s The Five earning five times Blitzer’s ratings. During the 5 PM hour on July 1, The Situation Room with Wolf
Boston Red Sox star David “Big Papi” Ortiz thinks he has the explanation for why the Chicago Cubs have had such a long losing streak: they play too many day games. Ortiz points out that it is difficult for Cubs
With all the calamities going on in the world, on the afternoon of July 1, The Huffington Post found a “nightmare” story in the loss of Team USA to Belgium at the World Cup, or so said the liberal website’s
Earlier this year, rapper Andre Johnson had an episode where he chopped off his own penis and then jumped from the second floor of his apartment. But now that he has undergone surgery to reattach his member, he is now
A new IBD/TIPP poll finds that nearly 60 percent of Americans blame President Obama for the current wave of tens of thousands of illegal immigrants sweeping across our southern border, a wave that includes thousands of young children unaccompanied by
Reverend Steve Fielder, a pastor at the First Union Missionary Baptist Church in Meridian, Mississippi, is accusing Senator Thad Cochran’s campaign of violating election laws by giving black Democratic voters cash in exchange for votes in the recent GOP runoff.
The NCAA has re-opened an investigation into the no-show classes and grade fixing scandal for athletes at the University of North Carolina years after the scandal and long after it allowed its own investigation to lie fallow. Between 1997 and
In order to set a political tone against deportations, a large group of illegal immigrants and activists escalated their tactics this week by blockading the garage entrances of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, obstructing workers
With the weekend behind us, it is time once again to tally up the carnage in the Windy City, a city with some of the strictest gun control laws in the nation. This time only one person was killed, but
Writing for the Chicago Sun-Times, reliably left-wing columnist Neil Steinberg is disgusted by the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling against “buffer zones” at abortion clinics, saying that the unanimous decision proves women in the country are “second-class citizens.” Last week
Five years after its previous satellite crashed right after lift off and during the same month that a NASA climate scientist was reported as having faked global warming data, the American space agency is spending nearly $500 million to launch
A former Mexican cartel soldier who turned against the narco terrorists and joined the burgeoning Mexican militia movement has been found shot and tortured along with his wife and children in the Mexican state of Michoacan. José Santiago Valencia Sandoval
Two NASA astronauts serving on the International Space Station lost a bet over the World Cup game between Germany and the U.S. They also lost their hair with Germany’s 1-0 win on Thursday. U.S. astronauts Steve Swanson and Reid Wiseman
Obama says he’s frustrated with the media that have protected and promoted him since 2006. So, while in Minnesota, he offered to buy ice cream for the traveling press corps and joked about trying to bribe them. The Hill reports
The Department of Veterans Affairs has been taking heavy criticism from all corners of the country, and now even the White House is piling on, calling for an overhaul of the agency. In a new White House report, the VA
As Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel continues to develop his party boy image–drawing criticism from the media, past and current players, and others for his behavior–the player known as “Johnny Football” defiantly insists he is doing nothing wrong. In
Industry insiders are reporting that most of the cast of ABC’s The View is being fired, with both Jenny McCarthy’s and Sherri Shepherd’s jobs on the chopping block. Only Whoopi Goldberg is being retained. Sources tell TMZ that Shepherd and
Immigrant Lee Ang is living the American dream, having become a successful stock trader in the U.S.A. and making millions since the 1990s. Unfortunately, he never became a legal citizen, and now the IRS is charging him with $22 million
President Obama is again on the stump claiming that all criticism of him from Republicans is built on “phony scandals.” At yet another private fundraiser Obama lambasted Republicans as obstructionists who are trying to whip up hate for him by
House Democrat Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has announced that she will travel to the Texas border to visit with illegal immigrant children detained by immigration officials. “The humanitarian crisis unfolding across our nation’s southern border demands Congress come together
