Connecticut Senator Pleads With Rupert Murdoch To Not Air NRA-Sponsored...
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) wrote a letter to News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch on Thursday, urging him to reconsider airing an NRA-sponsored NASCAR race on Fox. In the letter, Murphy called the NRA...
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View ArticleWhy I Wish The Maine Hermit Who Hid For 27 Years Had Never Been Caught
For 47-year-old Christopher Knight, the game of cat and mouse is over. After spending the last 27 years hidden in Maine's isolated north-eastern woods, the "hermit" was finally arrested after he...
View ArticleVICTORY FOR JCPENNEY: Judge Rules Martha Stewart Can Sell Her Home Line In...
JCPenney will be allowed sell to Martha Stewart-designed products in stores as long as they don't bear her name, a judge ruled today. Judge Jeffrey Oing in New York State Court "did not grant Macy's...
View ArticleHere Are The 18 Names On The Controversial 'Blacklist' That Could Derail...
The U.S. Treasury has announced the names of 18 Russian citizens who will have sanctions imposed on them under the Magnitsky Act.According to the wording of the act, the people listed are "persons...
View ArticleSocial Media Makes Teen Rape More Traumatic Than Ever
Two teenage girls killed themselves this month after photos of their alleged sexual abuse were posted online.One girl, 17-year-old Rehtaeh Parsons, was called a slut and bullied after photos of her...
View ArticleElon Musk Wants To Change Texas Law So Tesla Can Sell Cars There (TSLA)
Texas is tough, and Texas car dealers are no exception.But electric-car startup Tesla Motors, in the person of its CEO Elon Musk, testified yesterday at a hearing in the Texas legislature on a bill...
View ArticleNewtown Parents Blast 'Glee' For School Shooting Episode
"Glee" caused a stir Thursday night with an episode that depicted a school shooting, something that hit much too close to home for some families in Newtown, Conn., less than four months after the...
View ArticleHorrifying Abortion Clinic Was Only Busted Because It Wrote Illegal...
72-year-old Kermit Gosnell allegedly killed live babies in his filthy abortion clinic for years but was only busted in 2010 because his clinic illegally peddled painkillers too.Gosnell is charged with...
View ArticleCalifornia Prisons Are Punishing Inmates With Race-Based Lockdowns
In several men’s prisons across California, colored signs hang above cell doors: blue for black inmates, white for white, red, green or pink for Hispanic, yellow for everyone else.Though it’s not an...
View ArticleDelaware Could Soon Be The 10th State To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Lawmakers in Delaware announced a bill Thursday to legalize same-sex marriage.If approved, Delaware would become the 10th US State to allow gay and lesbian couples to marry, AP reported.Democrat...
View ArticleDonald Trump Says Checks He Signed On Payments For His Clothing Line Were A...
The uniquely-coiffed real estate mogul Donald Trump had barely a hair out of place as he testified in court today, explaining that ALM Unlimited, a New York City-based licensing firm, was not entitled...
View ArticleHow Conservative Tweeters Blew Up The 'House Of Horrors' Story Of Kermit...
The Internet exploded Friday with columnscriticizing the mainstream press for failing to cover the story of Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortion doctor currently on trial for the horrific...
View ArticleAssad's Killing Of Syrian Civilians Has Reached Barbaric Proportions
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been ruthlessly bombing towns under opposition control since July.This week two reports detail, for the first time, the stunning extent of the indiscriminate death...
View ArticleThere Is A Massive Loophole In The Senate Compromise On Gun Background Checks
The bipartisan Senate compromise on background checks appears to suffer from a crucial flaw that could reduce its effectiveness, experts and gun control advocates fear, although they broadly say it’s...
View ArticleThe Most Glaring Example Of Undeserved Whining Over Coverage Of The Kermit...
There's a very legitimate case to be made that the mainstream press has devoted too little attention to the trial of abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell. But that case should not come from a mainstream...
View ArticleWhy Pro-Lifers And Pro-Choicers Both Blame The Other Side For Kermit...
The gruesome murder trial of Philadelphia abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell has inflamed political passions on both sides of the abortion debate, both for its horrific content and for the potential policy...
View ArticleHere Are The 18 Names On Russia's 'Blacklist' Of US Officials
Russia has published the names of 18 U.S. citizens who are barred from Russia.The names on the list include those alleged to have been involved in the use of torture at Guantanamo bay, and others...
View ArticleTexas Police Think A 'Lone Wolf' Might Have Killed The Two Texas Prosecutors
Authorities are beginning to think the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas (ABT), a white supremacist prison gang, may not be responsible for the shocking death of two prosecutors,.The New York Times reported...
View ArticleNotorious French Gangster Uses Explosives To Blast Through Five Prison Doors...
One of France's most dangerous gangsters, known for brazen attacks on cash-in-transit vehicles, on Saturday blasted his way out of jail after taking several wardens hostage, officials said.Redoine...
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