A new study into domestic violence is claiming to prove that in relationships women are more likely to be physically and verbally abusive than men. The University of Cumbria asked 1,000 people of both genders their experiences with domestic violence using a scale of aggression that ranged from simple verbal abuse to more aggressive physical…
Someone notify the World’s Dumbest Criminals! SEATTLE, WA – A 70-year-old woman is glad to be alive and still in position of her vehicle after three vicious thugs attempted to steal her car. The three men grabbed her keys, but they didn’t get far since none of them knew how to drive a stick shift….
The Colbert ReportGet More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,The Colbert Report on Facebook,Video Archive Legislators in the state of New York passed a bill that would ban residents from taking photos of themselves with tigers. The law is a reaction to people taking photos of themselves with the tigers and posting it on dating websites. The…
By Jonah Bennett A massive 55,000-square-foot warehouse in Texas is the location the federal government has chosen to process the waves of unaccompanied migrant children showing up at the U.S. border, ABC News reports. The original information on the warehouse was obtained by the Associated Press through a public records request. The rate of illegal minors…
By Jonah Bennett Despite recent scandals at the Veterans Affairs Department, according to the Office of Personnel Management, the firing rate for the federal government has reached its lowest point in five years,reports the Federal Times. In 2009, the number of federal workers fired amounted to 11,564, but there has been a steady decline to only…
By Michael Bastasch Researchers with Israel’s Weizmann Institute have found that man-made aerosol emissions have had a net cooling effect on the planet since the Industrial Revolution. The idea is that few clouds may have populated the skies before the Industrial Revolution, but the increased aerosol emissions from man-made industrial sources may have actually increased…
By Blake Neff Former presidential candidate and Texas Republican Rep. Ron Paul is telling parents to ditch Common Core, and try out his vision of homeschooling instead. In his essay written for Campaign for Liberty, Paul derides Common Core as a “curriculum developed by federal bureaucrats and education ‘experts.’” He complains that the new standards replace…
A man in Jackson, Mississippi was hospitalized after he pulled a gun on a man outside an apartment complex. The would-be thief pointed a gun at a man outside the buildings and said, “I bet you don’t have one of these.” It turns out… he did have one of “these.” The thief was shot and…
CROWLEY, TX – A mother was arrested after she forced six children to ride on top of her car because she didn’t want them to get the seats wet. Kisha Young was arrested on allegations of intoxicated assault after she flung four of the six children from the top of the car when she took…
By Michael Bastasch The Obama administration’s foot-dragging on the Keystone XL pipeline may be pleasing environmentalists but it’s damaging economic and political ties between the U.S. and its biggest trading partner: Canada. The Canadian government has been lobbying the Obama administration to approve the pipeline for years now, but the White House has been bowing…