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By Andrew Follett NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of two Christmas-themed nebulae in deep space Thursday. The vibrant red and greenish colors are caused by intense radiation from stars in the center of the nebula heating hydrogen so that it glows. The pair of gaseous nebulas were first observed by astronomer Sir John Herschel…
Top Five Libertarian Christmas Wishes For Trump Administration By Kitty Testa Many of us will be opening gifts this weekend, tearing through the wrappings to find wonderful surprises, some we never knew we wanted, and some that came from our Christmas Wish Lists. Wouldn’t it be a wonderful surprise if our new president fulfilled a…
By Thomas Phippen A religious leader and big-time fundraiser for Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has been charged with welfare fraud for illegally getting around $30,000 in food stamps. Yitzchok “Isaac” Sofer, a Hasidic religious leader, hosted a fundraiser for de Blasio’s 2013 mayoral campaign at the same time he was receiving food stamps…
By Joe Klare Recent actions by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have sent shock waves of fear and confusion through the cannabis community over the last 2 weeks. For their part, the DEA said the action is simply the final implementation of something that started 5 years ago. “The gist of the issue is that DEA…
By Kathryn Watson A loophole in federal law allows Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees and other federal workers get away with deleting millions of official records created using cellphone text messaging, according to government transparency experts. The Federal Records Act (FRA) and EPA policy allow individual employees who create and receive cell phone text messages…
By Eric Lieberman Twitter overcharged marketers as much as 35 percent after a bug was discovered in its Android app that inflates the video advertising metric. Twitter disclosed the technical glitch to advertisers earlier in the week, but didn’t publicly make an announcement until Thursday, reports Business Insider. “We recently discovered a technical error due to a Twitter product update to…
By Kody Fairfield The Berlin Truck Terrorist has been killed in Milan, Italy after a shootout early Friday morning, according to multiple reports and the Daily Mail UK. RELATED: Berlin Attacker Had Every Red Flag Known To Intel Agencies Anis Amri, a 24 year old Tunisian man, was inarguably the most wanted person in Europe after driving…
By Ted Goodman President-elect Donald Trump responded to questions regarding America’s nuclear arsenal Friday morning, telling “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski, “Let it be an arms race, we will outmatch them at every pass.” The president-elect doubled down on his call for the United States to expand its nuclear capability, a message he made clear…
by Ted Goodman “Santa Claus” ran into trouble with a local Canadian labor union after attempting to bring some Christmas treats to a Nova Scotia elementary school this week. Three firefighters, including one dressed as Santa, showed up to a local elementary school in New Waterford, Novia Scotia, when a union representative forced the cheerful…
By Phillip Stucky Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s staff supported the “Hamilton Electors” and their potential coup behind the scenes, the same group that voted against her in the Electoral College, according to a Thursday report from Politico. Clinton staffers Jennifer Palmieri and Jake Sullivan never officially endorsed the movement, but email records obtained by Politico…