Following a state Supreme Court ruling, workers last night began the shameful act of tearing down the six-foot-tall granite monument of the Ten Commandments that has sat outside the Oklahoma State Capitol for several years. And it’s all because a Baptist minister sued. The lead plaintiff in the lawsuit to… Read More
“Unlikeable” Hillary panics as poll numbers slip
Democrats are less than thrilled about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign. Now with Vice President Joe Biden rumored to be just days away from entering the race, this could soon be the end for Clinton. “She kind of turns me off,” said Marsha Campaniello, a 63-year-old real… Read More
Putin’s secret plan to rebuild Soviet Union
Russian President Vladimir Putin may have his eyes set on a new world order — and it looks like President Obama and the United Nations don’t have the stomach to stop him. Military experts say Putin has dusted off an old Soviet roadmap that now allows Russian forces to infiltrate… Read More
See Buffalo’s renovated ‘Industrial Cathedrals’
Ugly to some, beautiful to others, but just about everyone will agree: They look like enormous cement pipe organs. Now, the worn-looking collection of grain silos left over from Buffalo’s heyday as a shipping hub along the Buffalo River are getting another look. Too historic to tear down, too far… Read More
“Right to bear arms”
We’re just saying…
Airplane pilot dies in flight?
Terror in the skies – Authorities say an American Airlines flight from Phoenix to Boston has been diverted to Syracuse, New York, after the captain became ill and later died. Airline spokeswoman Andrea Huguely says Flight 550 was diverted shortly after 7 a.m. Monday and the first officer safely landed… Read More
Priest under arrest for aiming gun at child
LITTLE FERRY, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey priest accused of pointing a functioning but unloaded musket at an 8-year-old boy in a church’s rectory will plead not guilty, his lawyer said, explaining it as a joke spurred by a football rivalry. The Rev. Kevin Carter is to be arraigned… Read More
This campus food is seriously disgusting…
Ribbit. A food truck at the University of Connecticut is starting to serve up frog food – roasted crickets, to be exact. The Daily Campus reports the university’s dining services are advertising the insects as organic, not genetically modified and earth friendly. The crickets are high in protein and low… Read More
“Guns make us less safe”, huh?
This photo was too good to not share…
Trans-Pacific Partnership approved
The United States and 11 other Pacific Rim countries have agreed to an ambitious Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact that cuts trade barriers, sets labor and environmental standards and protects multinational corporations’ intellectual property. The agreement on the TPP was reached Monday after marathon negotiating sessions in Atlanta through the… Read More