America’s space-endurance champ, Scott Kelly, returns to Earth next week after nearly a year in orbit aboard the International Space Station. High on his to-do list when he gets back: jumping into his pool and dining at a real table. Yet he said he could hold out another year in… Read More
Has Trump made his VP pick?
With billionaire Donald Trump pulling away from the pack in the race for the GOP presidential nomination, speculation has already begun about a potential running mate. And while Trump has so far declined to name names, rumors are circulating that Ohio Gov. John Kasich is angling hard for the job… Read More
Cover-up? Sheriff ordered not to examine Scalia’s body
The death of former Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has been the subject of rampant speculation since his body was discovered at a Texas hunting retreat earlier this month. Now, new details are emerging that are sure to present more questions than answers for those who are demanding an investigation… Read More
Obama’s secret plan to force Supreme Court vote
On Wednesday, the Obama Administration caught the Republican Senate majority off guard as news reports surfaced that Nevada Republican Governor Brian Sandoval was being considered to fill the vacancy on the United States Supreme Court. While Republicans have promised not to consider any nominee before Obama leaves office, their refusal to… Read More
Deadly storms head east, slam coastal states
Storms systems brought tornadoes to the East Coast, killing four in Virginia, and heavy snow that canceled hundreds of flights in the Midwest. Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe declared a state of emergency Wednesday night after tornadoes damaged homes and left thousands without power across the state. The tiny town of… Read More
Report: Ben Carson scammed by campaign aides
Retired neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson’s 2016 presidential campaign started with all of the promise in the world — and with plenty of cash in the bank. But millions have been squandered with very little results, and the campaign is now running low on cash. And rumors have been circulating that… Read More
Iranian regime kidnaps another American
Iranian authorities have arrested a U.S. citizen whose son has been detained in Iran for the last four months, friends and family said Wednesday, describing what would be the first such action against an American national in Iran since last month’s prisoner swap between the two countries. Baquer Namazi, whose… Read More
Heroic firefighter pays off poor family’s $1K electric bill
A suburban Detroit firefighter has paid off a struggling family’s electricity bill of more than $1,000 after responding to a call at their home. Clinton Township firefighters were called to the house Feb. 12 for a non-emergency medical call. They learned that one of the children living there needs a… Read More
Man finally charged for burning teen cheerleader to death in MS
It took investigators more than a year of painstaking work, but they say they have finally cracked the case of a former high school cheerleader who was found near death in her rural Mississippi hometown after being doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire. District Attorney John Champion… Read More
This restaurant lawsuit is bananas!
The owners of a Massachusetts restaurant are suing the Chiquita banana company, alleging a truck carrying bananas caused a fire that destroyed their business. David Salvatore, who represents the owners of the Old Grist Mill Tavern in Seekonk, tells The Sun Chronicle that a truck carrying bananas rolled over in June… Read More