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'Neighbors' Unseats Spider-Man to Top Box Office

'Neighbors' Unseats Spider-Man to Top Box Office

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seth Rogen and Zac Efron have bested the web-slinger at the box office. Rogen and Efron’s family-versus-fraternity comedy “Neighbors,” was the top draw for moviegoers this weekend, unseating last week’s champ, “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.” The

NBC Secures Olympics for $7.75 Billion from 2022-2032

NBC Secures Olympics for $7.75 Billion from 2022-2032

NBC Universal forked over $7.75 billion to keep the broadcasting rights of the Olympics from 2022-2032. Since technology is constantly evolving the contract says NBC can choose how to broadcast the games. They experimented with the 2014 Winter Olympics in

And here I thought sacrilege wasn't cool any more

In response to Satanic Black Mass Stunt At Harvard A Sacrilegious Mockery of Catholicism: Did these people not receive President Obama’s explicit instructions, back when he was busy pretending that a YouTube video caused the Benghazi attacks?  And he delivered

9 Other Sharia-Financed Projects Hollywood Should Boycott

9 Other Sharia-Financed Projects Hollywood Should Boycott

On Monday, Hollywood announced a boycott against the Beverly Hills Hotel thanks to its ownership by the Sultan of Brunei, who recently declared that the country would be ruled under sharia law. According to the Hollywood Reporter, that means that

Vatican Rep Stomps On UN Torture Committee

Vatican Rep Stomps On UN Torture Committee

Abortion advocates on the UN anti-torture committee hectored Vatican representatives for two days running in Geneva this week, insisting that opposing abortion is tantamount to torture and therefore a violation of international law. On Tuesday the Vatican rep pushed back

4,680 Murders, 190 Attacks on Press in Venezuela in 2014

4,680 Murders, 190 Attacks on Press in Venezuela in 2014

Venezuela, under the socialist regime of President Nicolás Maduro, boasts the second highest murder rate in the world, and tensions in that country fueled by the military’s violence against unarmed protesters threaten to worsen the situation as the nation is

Mrs. Obama: Skipping College is 'Not Acceptable'

Mrs. Obama: Skipping College is 'Not Acceptable'

It was destination: college or bust when the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, launched her national Reach Higher Initiative at the University of Texas in San Antonio on May 2. Mrs. Obama spoke to approximately 2,100 San

288,000 Jobs Added in April Not Enough

288,000 Jobs Added in April Not Enough

The economy created 288,000 jobs in April, up from 203,000 in March. That’s the second-best showing of the Obama recovery, but still less than what is needed each month to raise employment to pre-recession levels. Those results are consistent with

How Jewish Values Enrich the Earth

How Jewish Values Enrich the Earth

On 18 May our organization, This World: The Values Network, will host our second annual International Champions of Jewish Values Awards Gala. This year’s honorees, hosts, and guests include Governor Chris Christie, Governor Rick Perry, Sean Penn, Senator Cory Booker,

Blame California for Progressive 'Pre-K for All' Movement

Blame California for Progressive 'Pre-K for All' Movement

There is an interesting dynamic built into the 21st Century education paradigm.  At the back end, it’s all about college and career readiness and on the front end,  it’s all about early childhood learning. Pre-kindergarten, which  is also known as

Police experiment with real-time universal surveillance

The Surveillance State goes big in an article from Gizmodo, which describes early testing of a “God’s-eye” system that collates information from multiple sources on the ground, giving the authorities what inventor Ross McNutt describes as “a live version of