An anti-refugee party in Austria is poised to land a huge coup — a win at the polls that could see them take control of the Austrian capital. More than any other topic, Austria’s stance toward refugees is determining Sunday’s race for Vienna’s city hall, pitting voters who welcome those… Read More
‘Homecoming heartbreak’ in South Carolina
Some lost their possessions. Others, their very lives. Now, thousands of South Carolinian’s are returning home to catalog the damage dealt, and are expressing heartbreak. It could take until the weekend for the threat of flooding to ease in storm-tattered South Carolina, where a senator warned of a potential billion-dollar… Read More
‘Clothing-optional’ sex teacher murdered by drifters on hiking trail
The three drifters sought in the murder of a tantra sex teacher, who was found shot to death on a scenic California hiking trail, have been caught by police. The suspects were all arrested Wednesday in Oregon, two days after the body of Steve Carter, 67, was found next to… Read More
SCANDAL – Nurse at pharmaceutical company busted reusing dirty syringes
A New Jersey nurse administering flu shots to dozens of employees of a pharmaceutical company reused syringes, the state Department of Health said Wednesday. State and local health officials, as well as the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, are recommending testing for hepatitis B and C and HIV,… Read More
FIFA president banned for 90-days
Soccer is the world’s biggest sport and is watched by billions of fans, and a huge corruption scandal has rocked it from the top. FIFA, the world governing body of soccer that runs events like the World Cup, has provisionally banned President Sepp Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini for 90… Read More
Christianity growth beating atheism… badly!
We’ve all heard the narrative – “Christianity is on the decline,” say the talking heads. But is it true? Not so fast, say the numbers! According to the 2015 Pew Research poll that predicts religious trends, it’s atheism, not Christianity, that’s in trouble around the globe. In fact, non-believers are set… Read More
Putin’s odd ice hockey game [This guy is nuts]
Russian President Vladimir Putin spent his 63rd birthday on the ice Wednesday, playing hockey with a team of NHL stars… against a team of non-pros made up of Russian officials and tycoons. And had it broadcast on national television. Putin was allowed to score seven goals as his star-studded team, which included… Read More
Justice! 5 scumbags nabbed for poisoning deaths of 11 wild elephants
A Zimbabwean wildlife official reported that five alleged criminals have been arrested, are in police custody and are being questioned over the killing of 11 elephants poisoned by cyanide at Hwange National Park in the west of the country. In addition to the elephants killed at Hwange park, three others… Read More
Harvard’s prestigious debate team beaten by… convicts?!
We’ll bet the result left them speechless – Just months after winning a national title, Harvard’s debate team has fallen to a group of New York inmates. The showdown took place at the Eastern New York Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison where convicts can take courses taught by faculty from nearby… Read More
Beware of this poison bug invading USA
Be on the look-out for this foreign bug – this Canadian caterpillar now found in Pennsylvania can cause a nasty rash. It was cause several hours of discomfort in a stinging rash, but in most cases can be treated at home with lotion and ice. WJAC-TV says there have been many recently… Read More