Michael Bloomberg is spending $50 million to beat the NRA in November. The money is directed toward creating a grassroots campaign that will get out voters who support gun control candidates. Bloomberg will do so through the auspices of groups
A new Fox News poll found that a majority of voters now feel that President Obama lies to the country on important matters. The poll, released on April 16, found that 37% feel that Obama lies “most of the time,”
The Environmental Protection Agency reports that U.S. greenhouse gasses have fallen by 10 percent since 2005. The EPA’s annual report on greenhouse gases also found that greenhouse gas emissions fell 3.4 percent over 2012. “U.S. emissions decreased by 3.4 percent
For generations brewers have been selling leftover brewing grains to farmers to feed to their livestock, but now the feds want to interfere and make that transaction harder and more expensive, a move that will drive up the costs of
On April 17th, Attorney General Eric Holder will speak at a service “of unity and hope” in Overland Park, Kansas, being held for the victims of the heinous crime at the Kansas Jewish centers. According to The Hill, Holder announced
23-year-old Daniel Athens will spend 18 months in a state jail for urinating on the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. An Alamo ranger discovered Athens relieving himself on the landmark on the evening of April 14, according to the Daily Mail.
Electronic devices similar to slot machines may soon be coming to bingo halls around Texas. The proposed devices, which give bingo players “video confirmation” of wins and losses, will be discussed by the Texas Lottery Commission on April 16. The proposition has
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 15 (UPI) — If you’ve been avoiding the Internet so you won’t find out what happened on Game of Thrones on Sunday, there’s no longer a reason to fear — there’s an app for that. Or, to be more accurate, a
The embezzlement scandal that rocked the Beaumont Independent School District (BISD) found resolution on two fronts–the employees who were indicted for stealing over $4 million from the district had their day before a U.S. judge and the Texas Commissioner of
Texas Lt. Governor candidate State Sen. Dan Patrick, a Republican, engaged in a highly-publicized debate on immigration and border security with San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, a Democrat widely believed to have national political aspirations, in a less-than-civil exhibition match
MUMBAI, April 15 (UPI) — In order to help clean up public defecation, Unicef India introduced a new mascot in the hope of persuading people not to go in public. Mr. Poo made his debut in a “Poo Party” music video
Disgraced former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner has his eye on a new position, but it isn’t elective office. Weiner hints that he’d rather become a TV host. In a recent appearance on the Fusion cable network, Weiner said, “I’m
On Tuesday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist George Will reflected on Tax Day 2014 and about the American attitude toward taxation. Will gave a scathing critique of the American people for their need fuel “consumption.”
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Miley Cyrus is in the hospital and unable to perform her “Bangerz” concert in Kansas City, Mo., as planned. A spokeswoman for the singer says the 21-year-old canceled her performance Tuesday after she was hospitalized for
On April 15th the New York Police Department (NYPD) announced that its Muslim surveillance unit had been disbanded. The surveillance unit came “under fire by community activists who accused the department of abusing civil rights.” According to the Associated Press,
On Tuesday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, host Bret Baier asked Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer how he might handle the United States’ response to Russia were he commander-in-chief. Follow Jeff on Twitter @jeff_poor
Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars took time out of their schedules today to send love to Boston residents on the anniversary of 2013’s Boston Marathon bombing. #BostonStrong was back on Twitter as Boston natives Mark and Donnie Wahlberg led a
On April 15th, Attorney General Eric Holder asked Congress to approve $15 million that can be used to prepare for shooting incidents, which he claims are increasing. According to The Hill, Holder made the request via a “weekly video message”
Last week at the “First Time Fest” film festival in New York City, liberal documentary filmmaker Michael Moore revealed why he owes his film career to the Bush family. Moore told the story of his friendship with George W Bush’s
The West and Russia had different reactions to the Ukrainian anti-terrorist operation in east Ukraine on Tuesday. The Ukrainian army freed the airport in Kramatorsk from pro-Russian forces. The White House said they support the actions of the army. “The
On Tuesday in the Justice Department’s weekly video message, Attorney General Eric Holder urged Congress to approve $15 million for active-shooter training for police officers. Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
On Tuesday, Michael Reagan, adopted son of Ronald Reagan, joined NewsMax TV to discuss recent political advertisements from Tea Party candidates. Reagan said social media ads would not reach the majority of rank and file Republicans who can’t use smart
As the IRS targeting scandal grew, in an effort to help the taxing agency put an end to political activism, government operatives decided it was necessary to put more limits on what tax-exempt organizations were allowed to do. However, the
Radar Online reports that during one of the worst droughts in California’s history, Lady Gaga wasted 365,000 gallons of precious water while shooting a video at the Hearst Castle. After paying a fee of $250,000, Gaga filled the famous Neptune
The U.S. Border Patrol rescued a 5-year-old Honduran girl from the Rio Grande River, the international boundary between the U.S. and Mexico in Texas. The ordeal occurred near Eagle Pass, Texas and authorities say the child was struggling to stay
