David Bowie, the other-worldly musician who broke pop and rock boundaries with his creative musicianship, nonconformity, striking visuals and a genre-spanning persona he christened Ziggy Stardust, died of cancer Sunday. He was 69 and had just released a new album. Bowie, whose hits included “Fame,” ”Heroes” and “Let’s Dance,” died… Read More
7 great pictures give a look inside the rigorous 2016 campaign trail
Less than a month to go before early voting begins. From Iowa to New Hampshire — on the air, on the bus and on the stump — candidates vying to become America’s next president roared out of the holidays in full force this week. Here are a collection of photos… Read More
Terror in America! 2 refugees arrested in ISIS plot
Authorities said that two terrorist fighters, living in the United States as refugees that passed through the Obama administration vetting process, were arrested on terrorism-related charges last week. The men were discovered to have ties to the Islamic State, including a refugee from Syria who is charged with lying to… Read More
Notorious Mexican gangster “El Chapo” captured
Fugitive drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was recaptured seven months after he escaped from a maximum security prison, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced Friday. An official who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to be quoted by name said Guzman was apprehended after a… Read More
Man shows up in traffic court. “You got bigger problems than this,” says Judge
“You got bigger problems than this.” That was the message District Judge Eugene Ricciardi had for a man as he dismissed his traffic ticket. The man was then charged with robbing a Pittsburgh bank, caught after he showed up to fight the aforementioned traffic ticket in court. KDKA-TV reports 23-year-old… Read More
As expected, Obama vetoes health care repeal
Protecting his signature domestic achievement, President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed legislation to repeal his health care law, saying the measure “would reverse the significant progress we have made in improving health care in America.” Republican lawmakers have pushed many repeal measures since 2010, when Obama signed the health care… Read More
Woman gives birth… to her own grandkid! [You can’t make this stuff up]
A North Texas woman has given birth to her own granddaughter after serving as a surrogate for her daughter. At age 54, Tracey Thompson of Plano delivered a 6-pound 11-ounce girl after serving as surrogate for her 28-year-old daughter, Kelley McKissack. Doctors at The Medical Center of Plano say McKissack… Read More
Cop was ambushed “in the name of Islam”, ISIS
The gunman that ambushed a police officer as he sat in his marked cruiser at an intersection in Philadelphia did so “in the name of Islam” and had pledged allegiance to ISIS, according to Philadelphia’s police commissioner. The alleged terrorist shot the officer in a barrage of bullets and tried… Read More
Navy SEAL to Clinton: You’re an arrogant liar
It’s a scandal that cost TV news anchor Brian Williams a job and his reputation. Now could it cost Hillary Clinton the presidency? A former Navy Seal who has been dogging Hillary Clinton for years says he’s not going to let Americans forget how she lied about facing sniper fire… Read More
ISIS animals executing their own mothers?
Just when you thought the fighters supporting the brutal terror group ISIS couldn’t get any sicker or more evil, a disturbing new report has emerged from Syria. A Syrian human rights group has confirmed that an ISIS member yesterday personally executed his own mother in front of hundreds of supportive… Read More