NBC is reporting on the shooting in Colorado and positively identifying the shooter as Karl Halverson Pierson, 18, a senior at Arapahoe High School. NBC is reporting that the student was very bright and politically opinionated. The shooter was evidently bullied frequently and had strong beliefs about gun control. From NBC: The 18-year-old gunman who…
NICE, FRANCE – A cafe on the French Riviera has caused quite a stir after it was discovered that they charged customers less if they were polite when they made their order. At the Petite Syrah in Nice, a cup of coffee is cheaper if you say “Bonjour” or “s’il vous plait.” Owner Fabrice Pepino…
PICKAWAY TWP, OH – Volunteer firefighters in the Pickaway Township of Ohio are feeling the pinch from Obamacare due to requirements that force health insurance to be provided if they work a certain amount of hours. The IRS has classified volunteer firefighters as employees, meaning they fall under the mandate. Volunteer emergency firefighters had asked for an exemption…
MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA – Marion County Corrections officer Charles Broaderick was arrested just 13 minutes after he attacked a handcuffed inmate by slamming his head into the wall. The victim James Duckworth was left with a bloody injury that needed stitches and Broaderick is now being charged with assault and has been placed on unpaid leave….
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – President of Russia Vladimir Putin used his state-of-the-union address on Thursday to defend traditional conservative values. Putin argued in favor of a strong anti-gay stance, claiming that his opponents in the West treated “good and evil” equally. The government of Putin has enacted harsh policies against homosexuals, passed anti-gay legislation and used…
CNBC reported that the Congressional Budget Office revealed that the top 40 percent of wage earners in America pay 106% of the taxes. What about the bottom 40%? What do they pay? They pay -9%. Yes, that’s a negative in front of that nine. The CBO’s formula accounted for taxes that are paid with “refundable…
CHICAGO, IL – Police are questioning the mother of 7-month-old Lamya Hampton who died from what appears to be sickness and exposure. The girl and her two siblings were discovered after one of them left the apartment to beg for food from a neighbor. The baby’s 25-year-old mother was caught in a Jeep Cherokee about two…
The truth is out there… WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Barack Obama‘s new advisor John Podesta wants to reveal to the American public the truth about UFOs. Podesta has publicly urged the government to release files to help scientists determine the “true nature of this phenomenon.” In 2002, Podesta called for the government “to declassify [UFO] records…
His name is Adam Kramer. You asked him to pay for a taco. Prepare to die. SAN ANTONIO, TX – Adam Kramer was charged with aggravated robbery when he refused to pay for the tacos he ate and threatened a waitress with his sword. Kramer wanted free tacos or someone was going to die. Kramer,…
The National Air and Space Administration has unveiled a humanoid robot with a glowing NASA logo on its chest. The “Valkyrie” is a 6 foot 2 inch tall robot that bears a striking resemblance to Marvel’s Iron Man. But you won’t see this robot saving the world from evil terrorists, no, even better. The Valkyrie…