A Navy tugboat that sank nearly a century ago has been found by a team of government researchers off the San Francisco coast, officials announced Wednesday. The USS Conestoga departed San Francisco Bay for Pearl Harbor in March 1921. But the boat never made it to Hawaii, and her 56-man… Read More
Actor facing 10 years for carrying fake gun while filming movie
An actor who played a bit part in an independent gangster film is facing 10 years in state prison because he used a prop pellet gun without a state gun permit. Carlo Goias, whose stage name is Carlo Bellario, was charged under New Jersey’s strict gun law. It requires permits… Read More
Obamacare site admits to over 300 security problems
The web portal used by millions of consumers to get health insurance under President Barack Obama’s law has logged more than 300 cybersecurity incidents and remains vulnerable to hackers, nonpartisan congressional investigators said Wednesday. The Government Accountability Office said none of the 316 security incidents appeared to have led to… Read More
Pass the salsa! Chips and beer spill across highway
It wasn’t a happy hour for some central Florida drivers when trucks carrying Busch beer and Frito Lay chips collided, spilling them both along Interstate 95. The crash happened early Wednesday morning near Melbourne. Florida Highway Patrol spokeswoman Kim Montes said in statement that Zachary Basinger of Melbourne had stopped… Read More
Huge blizzard to slam large parts of US
A powerful spring snowstorm that closed Denver’s airport and stranded numerous passengers barreled east Thursday, threatening the Plains states and the Midwest with heavy snow and strong winds. Denver International Airport was closed around midday Wednesday because wind-whipped snow made it unsafe for planes to land or take off. The… Read More
Feds waste millions trying to stop radical Islam
Looks like President Barack Obama has plans to flush another four million in taxpayer dollars down the drain, this time on ineffective, vaguely defined and expensive anti-terror recruitment programs. According to critics, the taxpayer funded federal effort in Boston, Los Angeles and Minneapolis to combat extremist recruitment has been slow… Read More
Airline attendant who ditched 70 lbs of cocaine caught
A JetBlue flight attendant who authorities say left behind 70 pounds of cocaine worth up to $3 million after flinging off her heels and running from security at Los Angeles International Airport was arrested Wednesday in New York. Marsha Gay Reynolds surrendered to federal authorities at John F. Kennedy International… Read More
Hillary cheating scandal erupts in Arizona
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been accused of just about every dirty political trick in the books throughout her career — and according to outraged supporters of Democratic presidential rival Bernie Sanders, her campaign was back at it again yesterday in Arizona. The Arizona Democratic Party has officially announced that… Read More
Kiss of death? Bush endorses Cruz
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush threw his hat back into the GOP presidential race today, formally endorsing Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. But Bush’s support may be even more trouble than it’s worth. For months, Cruz has done everything he can to portray himself as an anti-establishment candidate — and an… Read More
Students demand on-campus abortions
It’s one of the most liberal college’s in the world. Now, if students have their way, they’ll be providing on-demand abortions on campus — and demanding taxpayers foot part of the bill. Anthony Gockowski of Campus Reform reports: The University of California in Berkeley (UCB) could provide on-campus access to… Read More