Space weather forecasters have issued a geomagnetic storm watch through Monday, saying an ouburst of plasma from a solar flare could interfere with radio transmissions on Earth. It could also make for great aurora viewing. There’s no reason for the public to be concerned, according to the alert issued Saturday… Read More
Maple syrup harvested in unlikely location after USDA’s $1M grant
Welcome to New Jersey, known around the world for Tony Soprano, Turnpike tolls, chemical plants, and … maple syrup? If a university in the southern part of the state has its way, the sticky sweet brown stuff you put on your pancakes might one day come from New Jersey. Sponsored:… Read More
Linda Bean, a conservative voice and an L.L. Bean executive, has died
Linda L. Bean, a granddaughter of famed outdoor retailer L.L. Bean who became an entrepreneur, philanthropist and conservative activist, has died at age 82. Bean died Saturday, her business manager, Veronika Carlson, confirmed in a written statement Sunday. No cause was given. “Linda was known for her amazing work ethic,… Read More
Judge slams Rod Blagojevich as an ‘impeachment loser’ and five other insults
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has become known not only for allegedly trying to sell a seat in the Senate, but also for spouting ancient, puzzling quotations. Blagovich quoted Greek philosophers, Roman statesmen, and Bible verses. Fittingly for an ex-convict, Blagojevich seemed particularly fond of, “The truth will set you… Read More
MUST SEE: March Madness highlights from Day 1
Kansas 93, Samford 89 Samford was a popular upset pick against injury-plagued Kansas. The 13th-seeded Bulldogs nearly pulled it off, coming within seconds — and an apparently errant foul call — of potentially knocking off the Jayhawks. Samford trailed 90-89 with about 15 seconds left when A.J. Staton-McCray was called… Read More
[Insane footage] Illegal immigrants storm border, troops helpless
Chaos erupted again at the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday as a group of over 100 illegal immigrants, all men, attempted to illegally enter the United States by overwhelming the Texas National Guard and storming through the border fence near El Paso, Texas. According to eyewitness reports given to The New… Read More
Huge Letitia James scandal erupts after fraud accusation
Last weekend, New York Attorney General Letitia James took a break from tweeting about Donald Trump. She celebrated St. Patrick’s Day… and started a big new political scandal. According to a Friday filing obtained by the New York Post, the attorney general enabled the same kind of fraud she claimed… Read More
Washington, D.C., cuts down 100 cherry trees, including iconic “Stumpy”
The sun is setting on Stumpy, the gnarled old cherry tree that has become a social media phenom. This year’s cherry blossom festivities in Washington will be the last for Stumpy and more than 100 other cherry trees that will be cut down as part of a multiyear restoration of… Read More
This state is set to finally repeal a 1907 law criminalizing adultery
For more than a century, it has been a crime to cheat on your spouse in New York. But adultery may soon be legal in the Empire State thanks to a bill working its way through the New York Legislature, which would finally repeal the seldom-used law that is punishable… Read More
Judge ordered to probe claims of juror bias in Boston Marathon bomber’s case
A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered the judge who oversaw Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s trial to investigate the defense’s claims of juror bias and determine whether his death sentence should stand. A three-judge panel of the Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals did not throw out Tsarnaev’s… Read More
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