How do you curb the alcoholism crisis in Russia? Some Russian officials are daring to think the seemingly unthinkable in the land of vodka — banning the sale of alcohol once a week in the country’s two main cities. Although the initiative is only in its infancy, both the head… Read More
Fat cats – Airline lobbyists demand more government handouts
U.S. airlines have ramped up an aggressive lobbying campaign that seeks nothing less than converting the government from an industry regulator to a business ally. The big three legacy carriers — Delta, American and United — want the Obama administration to protect them from competition from foreign airlines, arguing those… Read More
Hero paramedic arrives on the scene… Still in her wedding dress
Don’t mess the dress! When Sarah Ray’s father and grandparents were in a car crash on the way to her wedding reception, the off-duty Tennessee paramedic rushed to the scene… in her wedding dress. “My dad called my husband and said there had been an accident,” Sarah Ray said. “All… Read More
Ho, ho, huh? Real-life Santa Claus elected to lead North Pole
Good news – Santa Claus has been chosen to represent the people of North Pole… For real. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports that a man, whose legal name is Santa Claus, won a write-in campaign for an open City Council seat in the 2,200-person Alaska town of North Pole. He… Read More
Hillary’s 5 shocking debate lies
The verdict is in on last night’s Democratic presidential debate, and the ruling is clear — former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told some big whoppers. Here are her five biggest lies from last night: Lie #1 – On her email practices Clinton said, “I have been as transparent as I… Read More
Victory? Planned Parenthood to stop selling baby parts
In the face of increasingly furious calls to cut their federal funding, Planned Parenthood is backing down. The controversial organization, the nation’s largest abortion provider, said it will no longer sell baby parts to the highest bidder. However, the victory is a small one for Pro-Life groups. Planned Parenthood says… Read More
Liberal court bankrupts gun shop owner
If the liberal courts can’t physically take the guns from American citizens, it looks like they’ll try to shut down the gun stores instead. Jurors ordered a Wisconsin gun store to pay a whopping $6 million on Tuesday at the conclusion of a negligence lawsuit against Badger Guns, a shop… Read More
Trump’s best zingers from last night’s debate
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump wasn’t impressed by his Democratic rivals’ performance during their first debate, and he let America know about it with some real scathing one-liners. The response to Trump’s zingers has been huge – his social media accounts last night grew more than any of the candidates… Read More
Diplomat: “Obama is mentally unwell… Is he impeachable?”
According to a former NSA intelligence analyst and counterintelligence office, a senior diplomat from a major European ally has expressed concerns about President Barack Obama’s mental health. The diplomat from the European Union government is reported to have told Daily Beast columnist John Schindler, who is former NSA, of his… Read More
Lioness! Brave daycare owner uses her fists to protect her kids
A female Montana daycare owner wasn’t about to give up her kids to their drunk dad, who lacks legal custody. And she was willing to use her body to protect them. Martha McClure was forced to undergo surgery Monday for the injuries she suffered in a desperate fight to protect… Read More