Lakim Faust, 23, has been indicted by a North Carolina grand jury after shooting four people in June, who he reportedly targeted specifically because they were white. His intention was to “inflict mass causalities,” according to reports. According to WRAL.com, a
(AP) ‘Hiccup Girl’ on trial on murder charge in FloridaBy TAMARA LUSHAssociated PressCLEARWATER, Fla.A Florida woman who appeared on several national television programs as a teen because of her uncontrollable hiccupping went on trial on a murder charge on Tuesday.
According to economist Howard Davidowitz, the American economy’s dismal state is obvious from the declining profits of Walmart. Walmart, a bellweather for consumption, reported earnings of $1.24 a share, as opposed to $1.25 per share. That may sound like a
The Daily Beast reports that Walmart is a little tired of being criticized over how much it pays its employees, especially by news outlets that regularly use no-wage or low-wage interns. In an open letter to Walmart, the left-leaning Nation
A demonstrator leading a protest against the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin on Monday wore a t-shirt emblazoned with antisemitic language, as seen in a news broadcast by KTLA-5 of Los Angeles, and featured at
By RAQUEL MARIA DILLONAssociated PressLOS ANGELESProtesters ran through Los Angeles streets, stopping traffic, breaking windows and at one point raiding a Wal-Mart store, and a major freeway was blocked in the San Francisco Bay Area in the third night of
Washington D.C. is in desperate need of entry-level jobs and mega retailer Wal-Mart was ready to bring hundreds of such jobs to the Nation’s Capitol. But the city council decided to force a “living wage” requirement on the company despite
Employers across the country are complaining about the impacts of Obamacare on their businesses, with many slashing employees in order to comply with the dictates of the program. Writing teacher Clint Benjamin, who normally works for the Community College of
NORTH HUNTINGDON, Pa – A woman got more than she bargained for when she discovered a 3 1/2 foot orange and white snake in a bag of potatoes she bought from a local Walmart store. Bonnie Raygor was preparing dinner
You think carrying The State’s water is easy work? Think again, my friends. A study of 900 journalists done by the University of Kansas found that a full 22% of television journalists were facing burnout. Why, one morning show host
The Amazon description gets it wrong. There are not two discs in this handsome 10-film collection, there are 10 discs, and two of the films, “My Darling Clementine” and “The Grapes of Wrath,” are dual-sided with terrific extras. “Clementine” includes
Andrew Stuttaford at National Review highlights an interesting report on The Center for American Progress (CAP), the progressive think tank most closely associated with President Obama’s administration. Among other things, they publish the progressive blog Think Progress. CAP is partly
In 2002 the celebrated indie film movement was coming to an end. After a pretty remarkable run that lasted about a decade, these smaller-budgeted, highly original personal films driven by a single vision were about to lapse into self-parody (from
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka attacked President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden for lauding Walmart’s decision to hire honorably discharged veterans. “Walmart’s recent announcement of a plan to hire returning honorably discharged veterans is more about public relations than
In a 69-27 vote, the Senate on Monday passed its Internet sales tax bill. The bill now moves to the House, where it faces a tougher road to passage. Conservatives and Republicans are split on the issue. Rep. Paul Ryan
Former GOP Vice Presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) says he believes the “concept” of an Internet tax is correct but that “it’s got to be done the right way.” In an email to The Hill, Ryan said, “I think
Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), Walmart, Amazon, and some Republicans are fighting to ram through an Internet sales tax bill to raise revenues and crush smaller e-commerce competitors. The “Marketplace Fairness Act” (S. 743), a retread of a bill introduced in
In a roundtable discussion on MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry Show, Penn University’s Anthea Butler outdid the panel of outraged socialists invited to sit and tell Ms. Harris-Perry how smart she is and affirm her position by never daring to offer an
A new study finds that, contrary to President Obama’s promises, the cost of your health insurance premiums are likely to skyrocket (more than they have already) once ObamaCare kicks in, in some cases by double digits. The non-partisan Society of
LARRY KUDLOW, CNBC HOST: Joel Pollak, welcome back. I want to ask you, Joel, I see this in terms — very much in terms of personal freedom, individual responsibility, free markets. I see you sipping on a slurpee. I think
In a Quinnipiac University poll released today, President Obama has lost whatever edge the media still pretends he enjoys over Republicans on the overall issue of guns. Only 42% of voters trust Obama on the issue of guns, compared to
In January, Americans suffered the biggest plunge in monthly personal income in 20 years, erasing $505.5 billion of wealth from their wallets. Driving the income nosedive were the 2% payroll tax increase, soaring gas prices, and higher than typical December
Fox News liberal contributor Tamara Holder
This ABC News headline is just another example of the media’s ongoing war against Walmart–a cheap way to make them look like a company in desperate need of immediate unionization because of the fascist way they treat their employees: Walmart
When President Barack Obama and Congress agreed to increase the federal payroll tax by two percent to temporarily avert the so-called fiscal cliff in January, Americans were left with less money to spend. Now, some of the country’s largest companies
