Geneva police were “actively searching” for suspects in connection with an investigation into the Paris terror attacks last month, Swiss security officials said Thursday. Geneva’s security department said that city authorities received word on Wednesday that Swiss federal authorities had flagged “suspicious individuals who could be in Geneva or the… Read More
Billionaire Bush supporter personally attacks Trump
A billionaire who is backing former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has launched a personal campaign against fellow billionaire Donald Trump, calling him an insecure, narcissistic bully who needs to be stopped. Mike Fernandez, a Cuban-born major Republican donor from Miami who built his fortune in the health care industry, has… Read More
Ha! Anti-gun Piers Morgan gets TOTALLY shut down
CNN host Piers Morgan tweeted about gun rights following the murder-suicide committed by NFL linebacker Javon Belcher. Carol Roth, business strategist and author, responded and started a twitter debate. See the dispute on twitter here.
Freddie Gray cop trial heats up. Here’s the latest…
In a pivotal day in the manslaughter trial of one of six officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray, the defendant himself took the stand for more than four hours to try to convince jurors he is a reasonable and responsible police officer who didn’t do anything wrong on… Read More
Obama pal won’t resign (and you’ll never believe why)
Embattled Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a political ally and former chief of staff for President Barack Obama, has found himself in an unusual position. Emmanuel, known for keeping vise-like control over Chicago and his own political image, has had his base turn against him and is facing calls for his… Read More
Update: 8-year-old burn victim gets early Christmas, cards flood in
A little girl who lost her family and suffered disfiguring burns in an arson fire is having an incredible Christmas, thanks to the generosity of thousands of strangers around the world who were moved by her simple Facebook wish. “This year’s been magical, amazing,” said Liz Dolder, who posted a… Read More
Brothers’ babies born hours apart… in the same hospital!
When two Wisconsin brothers found out their babies were due a week apart, the newborns’ arrivals turned into a bit of a family competition that ended in a relative tie. Both babies were born at the same hospital in Kenosha on the same day, delivered by the same doctor. Chris… Read More
Morons continue fight against “offensive” names, turn sights on… WHAT!?
Students at a small Pennsylvania college are demanding that administrators rename a building called “Lynch Memorial Hall” because of the racial overtones of the word “lynch.” The building is named after Clyde A. Lynch, who was president of Lebanon Valley College from 1932 until his death in 1950. Students want… Read More
The Happy Birthday song trial concludes
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit over whether “Happy Birthday to You” — one of the best-known and beloved songs in the world — is owned by a music publisher who earned millions by enforcing its copyright. U.S. District Judge George H. King ruled in September that Warner/Chappell… Read More
The results of socialism (with pictures, so even liberals can understand!)
Since it almost went broke in 2010, Greece has suffered horrific job losses, soaring long-term unemployment, across-the-board income cuts and over-taxation, despite a constant deterioration in state-provided health, education and welfare services. The country is now dotted with the hulks of formerly flourishing factories that for decades churned out wealth… Read More