Hallelujah it’s raining America weapons and ammo in Syria. On Monday, US officials announced they were scrapping their training program for “moderate” rebels all-together and would instead be airdropping equipment to a new coalition calling themselves The Democratic Forces of Syria. They insisted that all 50 tons of supplies “reached friendly forces” in Al-Hasakah province…
Guy Bentley As the candidates vie for the Democratic presidential nomination, here’s a round-up of where they stand on one of the hottest issues among progressives and liberals — marijuana legalization. Hillary Clinton Clinton has kept questions about legalization at arm’s length and has so far refused to take a strong position. Her campaign has refused…
Blake Neff writes A professor at the University of Texas at Austin made headlines last week after he left his position due to his opposition to a recently-passed Texas law allowing students to carry concealed weapons in class. The professor cited his personal safety as a concern, but now a student gun rights group is accusing…
Parents give police support to release horrifying footage of their sons’ fatal car crash as a warning to others. The two young men were speeding in a car through the English countryside of Crowborough after consuming a “cocktail” of drugs. The driver did not have a driver’s license and was not insured to drive the…
A funny and adorable video is making its way around the internet. A little boy shopping with his mother picks up a pack of maxi pads and asks her a hilarious question.
The Department of Homeland Security is considering reviving the nation’s terrorism alert system in wake of the murders of five military service men in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The shootings, carried out by homegrown Muslim extremist Mohammod Abdulazeez, served as the inspiration to launch a review into the system, formally known as National Terrorism Alert System (NTAS)….
I sat down with the College Republicans club on campus in order to watch the Democratic debate. It was a little depressing watching some of it, but overall it was a rather exciting time. It was interesting because it was everything I thought it was going to be; dominated by Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton…
Blake Neff The Democratic Party is increasingly defined by its support among America’s younger and non-white population, but Tuesday night’s Democratic debate drew stark attention to the fact that all five of the party’s major candidates are relatively old and very, very white. The result was a storm of Twitter commentary from those eager to…
The White House is backing away from comments made by president Obama this week after he declared in an interview that Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server does not pose a national security threat. “I don’t think it posed a national security problem,” asserted Obama in a recent interview with 60 Minutes. When asked…
New York police commissioner Bill Bratton is remaining quiet amid questions surrounding the use of x-ray vans by the New York Police Department. The technology, also utilized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to detect drugs and explosives, have some concerned about their privacy rights. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Bratton insisted, “They’re not used…