Republican Gov. John Kasich signed a bill Tuesday imposing a 20-week abortion ban while vetoing stricter provisions in a separate measure that would have barred the procedure at the first detectable fetal heartbeat. The so-called heartbeat bill would have prohibited most abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which can… Read More
Retired Navy SEAL tapped for Interior secretary
Rep. Ryan Zinke of Montana made no secret of his ambitions to join a Donald Trump Cabinet, yet his nomination as Interior secretary is in some ways an unlikely fit for the retired U.S. Navy SEAL. Zinke, 55, was an early supporter of the president-elect and publicly expressed his interest… Read More
Ancient human footprints SHOCK researchers
Ancient footprints found in Tanzania have revealed a surprisingly tall member of the prehuman species best known for the fossil skeleton named “Lucy.” The 13 footprints are impressions in rock that used to be volcanic ash. From their size, researchers calculated that they were made by a male about 5-foot-5,… Read More
[Consumer Alert] Major appliance recall announced
Cuisinart is voluntarily recalling about 8 million food processors after dozens of consumers reported finding pieces of broken blades in their food. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says there have been 30 reports of mouth lacerations or tooth injuries from the broken blades. Cuisinart’s Stamford, Connecticut-based parent company, Conair, announced… Read More
80’s favorite TV dad dead at 69
Alan Thicke’s 1980s TV dad credentials were neatly in order on “Growing Pains.” His Dr. Jason Seaver was an open-hearted parent and an enlightened husband, working from home to help tend the kids while his wife revived her career. But Thicke’s character anchored a sitcom that was also 1950s-retro, part… Read More
Free Christmas trees! Anonymous angel buys the lot
An anonymous donor has given people who couldn’t afford a Christmas tree a chance to take one home after paying for all the remaining trees on a lot at a Catholic elementary school in Columbus. The Columbus Dispatch reports a man showed up Monday afternoon and paid for dozens of trees… Read More
FBI to investigate Obama’s VA
President Barack Obama’s administration has mistreated and abused our nation’s veterans for far too long — and now the FBI is finally stepping in. Under Obama, the Department of Veteran Affairs has been repeatedly caught subjecting veterans to poor treatment. Officials often blame a lack of funds from the government… Read More
Bank robber writes teller note on rehab discharge papers
Police say a Philadelphia man signed himself out of a Chester County rehab center, took a cab to a nearby bank and robbed it using a note scribbled on his discharge papers. Twenty-five-year-old Jamal Goodwin was arrested Tuesday and charged with robbery, theft and other offenses stemming from Monday’s holdup… Read More
Hillary’s secret plot to IMPEACH Trump!?
Ever since she lost the presidential election, former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has been coming unhinged. She’s admitted spending hours crying, pouting on her couch, and taking “selfies in the woods.” But now she just wants one thing against the man who ruined her 40-year dream of becoming the… Read More
Uh, oh! Top intel officers say Russia hacks “fake news”
The mainstream media is very angry voters chose President-elect Donald Trump over their favored candidate — and they seem willing to push “fake news” to help spin things back under their control. Turns out the Russian election hacking story that corporate media has worked itself into a frenzy over may… Read More