
A new deadly “game” called “Knockout” is crossing the nation, especially among black teenagers, in which they try to punch a randomly-selected person walking by on the street so hard with one blow that knocks them unconscious–but the results have sometime
by William Bigelow17 Nov 2013, 5:53 AM PST0

In one of the most unusual alliances in recent memory, Israel is allying with Saudi Arabia to prepare the way for a military strike against Iran. Without American tactical support, Israel would need Saudi aid. According to the Sunday Times
by William Bigelow17 Nov 2013, 1:42 AM PST0

In a rather fishy development, Captain Michael Merino, a member of the city of Orange’s five-member planning commission and a registered Republican, was denied the chance for reinstatement on Tuesday after the Navel reservist took a two-year leave of absence
by William Bigelow17 Nov 2013, 1:23 AM PST0

An unnoticed danger of the Obamacare is the attack it mounts against married couples. According to a report from the Heritage Foundation, ObamaCare could cost married couples $10,000 per year. Obamacare counts a married couple’s income jointly, so their health
by William Bigelow17 Nov 2013, 1:20 AM PST0

Amtrak’s millions of dollars lost on food and beverage service last year were almost completely due to offering free meals on its long-distance trains. The taxpayer-supported company lost $72 million from food-service last year, according to testimony offered by Inspector
by William Bigelow16 Nov 2013, 6:57 AM PST0

Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) made clear at his weekly press conference on Thursday that any savings accrued from a farm bill that is being discussed by the House and the Senate should not be used to get rid of the
by William Bigelow15 Nov 2013, 7:30 AM PST0

Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah, who is rarely seen in public, made himself visible on Wednesday in south Beirut, warning that failure for the P5+1 nations to reach a nuclear accord with Iran will lead to a regional war. “To all
by William Bigelow14 Nov 2013, 4:29 PM PST0

Both GOP and Democratic representatives in the house are trying to prevent Barack Obama from caving in his negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA), noted that last July the House voted
by William Bigelow14 Nov 2013, 4:03 PM PST0

The Wall Street Journal reports that the tax burden in the United States is becoming so burdensome that the percentage of U.S. citizens becoming expatriates has skyrocketed at least 33% since 2011 to an all-time high. According to Andrew Mitchel,
by William Bigelow14 Nov 2013, 2:54 PM PST0

Hillary Clinton may want to tell her husband to shut up. Bill Clinton savaged Barack Obama in a widely quoted interview with OZY, saying in reference to ObamaCare, “I personally believe, even if it takes a change in the law, the
by William Bigelow14 Nov 2013, 2:34 PM PST0

A new report given to Congress on Tuesday reveals that the federal government bailout of General Motors is going to end up costing the U.S. taxpayers billions of dollars once the feds sell their share completely. In October, the U.S.
by William Bigelow13 Nov 2013, 1:17 AM PST0

A bill that would let the federal government track prescription drugs in their route from manufacturers to retail pharmacies is under consideration by the Senate. The bill, which was passed by the House two months ago, would also let the
by William Bigelow13 Nov 2013, 12:18 AM PST0

Hawaii has joined Illinois as a state whose legal approval of gay marriage now needs only the governor’s signature. The Hawaii Senate passed a bill legalizing gay marriage Tuesday at a special session called by governor Neil Abercrombie, who stated
by William Bigelow12 Nov 2013, 11:58 PM PST0

Alec Baldwin’s MSNBC show Up Late with Alec Baldwin is already in ratings purgatory and headed for hell. The former star of the low-rated 30 Rock only drew 101,000 viewers in the 25-54 age bracket for the Nov. 8 telecast,
by William Bigelow12 Nov 2013, 9:12 AM PST0

The atrocities in North Korea reached another peak on November 3, as roughly 80 people were publicly executed in seven different cities for crimes such as watching films made in South Korea, dealing in pornography or possessing a Bible. The
by William Bigelow12 Nov 2013, 3:41 AM PST0

At the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Big Brother may be watching you, but you can’t watch anyone else: mobile phones and tablets will be banned for use by journalists wanting to film the athletes or the crowds watching them.
by William Bigelow12 Nov 2013, 3:25 AM PST0

A judge unencumbered by political correctness has barred the American Civil Liberties Union from participating in the trial of accused Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The ACLU released a document last week stating it was planning to join Tsarnaev’s
by William Bigelow11 Nov 2013, 10:46 AM PST0

It’s a strange world when France shows more toughness in foreign policy than the United States, but apparently it was France, not the United States, which shut the door on an imminent deal between Iran and the West over Iran’s
by William Bigelow11 Nov 2013, 4:15 AM PST0

Barack Obama, in a tailspin as his management of ObamaCare has forced him to apologize to the American people, has resorted to his favorite political tactic: bullying, as he threatened to use executive orders and bypass Congress to see his
by William Bigelow10 Nov 2013, 4:10 AM PST0

A typhoon that battered and terrorized the residents of Phillippine’s Leyta Island may have caused up to 10,000 deaths. The islands central city of Tacloban was hit by storms whose surges were as high as trees and collapsed some buildings.
by William Bigelow10 Nov 2013, 1:53 AM PST0

US Secretary of State John Kerry, using the bully tactics of his boss Barack Obama, warned Israel that if Israeli-Palestinian talks break down, there might be a third intifada. Kerry’s one-sided warning was even more astounding when this fact is
by William Bigelow7 Nov 2013, 9:26 PM PST0

The U.S. has lost its battle to stop the hard-line Iranian Islamist regime from acquiring nuclear weapons; the Potemkin village display, masquerading as negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, is now ready for public adoration. Secretary of State John
by William Bigelow7 Nov 2013, 9:23 PM PST0

The Advocate reports that the Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal’s office will cancel food stamp benefits for anyone who participated in a fraud and shopping spree catalyzed by an EBT malfunction. More than 12,000 people were sent an insufficient funds notice
by William Bigelow7 Nov 2013, 9:19 PM PST0

On Wednesday, Samantha Power, the new US ambassador to the UN, decided she had license to insult Vietnam veterans by claiming it was a “huge honor” just to share the stage with Jane Fonda. Power was speaking at the United
by William Bigelow7 Nov 2013, 9:17 PM PST0

NBC’s Katie Couric revealed her colon to the world during The Today Show in 2000. On Thursday, 13 years later, Matt Lauer and Al Roker of Today revealed other bodily orifices in receiving live prostate exams on air. “We should
by William Bigelow7 Nov 2013, 1:40 PM PST0