Oregon State University, disdaining responsibility for trashing distribution boxes that were intended for a politically conservative student newspaper, has still paid $1,000 plus $100,000 in legal fees after a former student, William Rogers, filed suit against them. The lawsuit, filed
Buzzfeed reports that the top television networks refused to grant access to the White House for Barack Obama’s Tuesday night address in which he bragged about the supposed 7 million people who signed up for Obamacare. Unlike the prime-time announcement
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant ignored political correctness and immediately signed a bill called the Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act on Thursday. The bill, which becomes law July 1, states that the government of Mississippi cannot make the practice of religion
John Edwards’ shamelessness led to an embarrassing moment at the funeral of former donor Bunny Mellon’s funeral: he and his daughter Cate were not allowed inside the church. Mellon, 103, the Listerine fortune heiress, shunned publicity, telling the New York
Tuesday’s mayoral primary in Washington D.C. left the natives so apathetic that the turnout was the worst in more than 30 years. Mayor Vincent C. Gray, running for reelection despite three resignations from the D.C. Council because of corruption or
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is determined to find a way back to the upper echelon of GOP presidential candidates for 2016 after finishing 10th among presidential contenders at the Conservative Political Action Conference. The Governor announced Wednesday that he has
North Korean ruler Kim Jong-Un, the son of the late ruler Kim Jong-Il, is running scared. He is targeting as many as 200 political opponents, all because the legacy that he and his father claimed of being descended from the
The National Science Foundation has fantasies of Broadway. It is funding what it thinks is a hot commodity: a new musical titled The Great Immensity that is focused on climate change at the cost of $700,000 to taxpayers. The website
Airlines in China are unhappy with the Chinese government for heavily funding the high-speed rail system, especially because the rail network is siphoning off customers who once used the airlines. The profits the airlines are making have dwindled in the
Robert H. Richards IV (pictured), one of the du Pont fortune’s heirs, raped his three-year-old daughter, admitted it, and was only given probation by a judge in 2009. According to a new report from Delaware Online, documents delineating how the
The black-box recorders aboard the missing Malaysian Airline System Bhd. Flight 370 are going to run out of battery soon, and aircraft and boats from nations as politically opposed as China and the United States are frantically searching for the
The mainstream media loves to point out the divide between the GOP establishment and the Tea Party, but the Democratic Party is facing its own civil war over coming elections. Even the liberal National Journal is admitting that Democrats are
In a brazen attempt to rob a Manila jewelry store inside the SM Mall of Asia, one of the world’s largest malls, a group of thieves brandishing guns and carrying hammers to shatter the display cases terrified hundreds of shoppers.
In a Glen Rock, New Jersey, nail salon, a female customer invented a new quartet of possible things to acquire: a manicure, a pedicure, a foot massage–and a new baby. Eden Nails was the salon where the pregnant woman, a
Remember the old joke about PhD meaning “piled higher and deeper”? It now refers to the massive debt that students accumulate from obtaining higher degrees and the ensuing game of financial catch-up that they have to play for years. 37
The DailyMail is featuring photos of a primitive, isolated Amazon tribe in Brazil’s Acre state near the border with Peru. The photos were taken from a plane. The general perception is that the tribe, which numbers roughly 200 people, is
The Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians has reported that homosexual activists in Germany attacked parents who were protesting a new “sexual diversity” curriculum in their schools. The parents felt that the new curriculum featured a pro-homosexual agenda., and
The White House, aware that its desire to raise the minimum wage is meeting stiff opposition and that Barack Obama is abroad at the moment, placed its most articulate and eloquent substitute for Obama in front of the American people
That magic average price of $4.00 per gallon of gas is within reach in California. The AAA Daily Fuel Gauge report stated that Thursday’s average price for a gallon of gas in California was $3.99. In Los Angeles, it was
The Public Policy Institute of California’s (PPIC) latest poll reveals that 60% of adults and 50% of likely voters would approve even the most expensive proposal to solve the problems caused by the water drought. An $11.1 billion bond for
Reportedly, while promoting Taco Bell’s new breakfast menu, the franchise’s president joked that Justin Bieber would play a role in whether Canada would have access to the new menu. Thursday morning, President Brian Niccol started to publicize his company’s new menu,
The U.S. government estimates that the number of cases of autism has increased by 30% in two years. That number, a consensus agrees, has increased, not because autism has gotten more common, but because doctors are diagnosing the disease more often.
Nancy Pelosi does Botox; Vice-President Biden does Clinique skin cream. Biden admitted while chatting with talk show host Rachael Ray that he bathes his skin with Clinique because his wife Jill Biden tells him to. Appearing on Ray’s show to
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) pandered Thursday that getting comprehensive immigration reform passed is more important than winning seats in Congress in 2014. GOP members think that Pelosi is cynically using the failure of any passage of comprehensive immigration
The unethical and illegal behavior of Democratic state senators in California, where Democrats have total control of the state legislature, is giving the state’s Democratic Party concerns that the GOP may use the misbehavior to regain power. Since the beginning
