President Donald Trump answered Harvey’s wrath by offering in-person assurances to those in the storm zone that his administration will work tirelessly to help the region recover from the massive flooding and storm-inflicted destruction. “We are going to get you back and operating immediately,” Trump told an impromptu crowd that… Read More
Trump’s economy! 237K jobs added in August
U.S. businesses added a healthy 237,000 jobs in August with broad gains across several industries including construction, manufacturing and leisure and hospitality, according to a private survey. Payroll processor ADP says the hiring was spread among large companies with more than 1,000 employees and medium and small firms with fewer… Read More
Hilarious! Wax museum capitalizes on ridicule (pics)
A good roasting hasn’t caused a meltdown at Boston’s new wax museum. Officials at the Dreamland Wax Museum say they’re embracing the extra attention brought by waves of online hecklers who have lampooned some of its less-than-flattering likenesses. “It’s absolutely been a blessing to have all of that controversy,” said Michael Pelletz,… Read More
Liberals are LOSING IT over this picture of Melania
Confronting Harvey’s fury, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania made an all-out push Tuesday to show the federal government’s responsiveness to the massive storm that has lashed the Texas coast and caused catastrophic flooding. While they are visiting to assess the damage and how to get Houston residents the… Read More
More mega-shelters open for thousands seeking refuge in Houston
Houston officials will open two or three more mega-shelters to accommodate people who continue to arrive at the overflowing George R. Brown Convention Center seeking refuge from Harvey’s record-breaking flooding, Mayor Sylvester Turner said Tuesday. The center already held more than 9,000 people, almost twice the number officials originally planned… Read More
Tragic! Houston officer dies in flooded patrol car
Early Tuesday afternoon more devastating news came out of Houston, Texas: An officer with the Houston Police Department lost his life in his patrol car on his way to serve our country. His identity has yet to be released, but it was revealed that he is a veteran officer who… Read More
Air Force vet sends chilling warning to Paul Ryan
House Speaker Paul Ryan has been, for the most part, anti President Donald Trump since January. It has led to a general distrust of the establishment by Trump supporters, but now one Air Force veteran is speaking out. In a letter to Ryan, the anonymous veteran addressed Ryan’s reaction to… Read More
[Update] Professor fired for blaming hurricane on Trump vote
The University of Tampa has fired a visiting assistant professor who suggested in a tweet that Hurricane Harvey’s destruction is “instant karma” for Texas because it voted Republican. Sociology professor Kenneth L. Storey posted the tweet and two responses on Sunday before removing the entire thread and his profile photo…. Read More
U.S. SLAMS ISIS financier with sanctions
The United States is imposing sanctions on an Islamic State group official the U.S. says has served as a top financing chief for the extremist group. The Treasury Department says Salim Mustafa Muhammad al-Mansur has raised money for the cause since 2009, when he was a commander for the al-Qaida… Read More
Trump and Melania land in Texas
Confronting Harvey’s fury, President Donald Trump made an all-out push Tuesday to show the federal government’s responsiveness to the massive storm that has lashed the Texas coast and caused catastrophic flooding. Trump is visiting Texas to observe the federal government’s work to help the state recover after Harvey’s devastation. The… Read More