By Blake Neff A Catholic high school in New York is being bashed by a student’s mother after it banned her son from graduation…for shouting ”Fuck Jesus” at a Catholic Mass. The saga, according to the New York news site DNAinfo, started May 12 at Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx when Latrell Davis was passing by an auditorium where the school…
By Josh Fatzick A homeless man in Portland, Oregon was on the receiving end of a little street justice Thursday when a few of his fellow homeless friends flipped over a portable toilet he was in. They flipped over the port-a-potty, with the door facing down, so the man was unable to escape, before they…
By Michael Bastasch Scientists may have lied about the EPA’s involvement in a recent study put out earlier this year claiming Obama administration regulations on carbon dioxide emissions will save thousands of lives every year. Emails obtained by the blog JunkScience.com’s Steve Milloy show Harvard University and Syracuse University researchers involved in the study consulted with the EPA…
By Casey Harper America will never be the same. The Food and Drug Administration voted Thursday to recommend approval for a drug that would increase a woman’s sex drive, The New York Times reports. The drug, Flibanserin, is a pink pill meant to be taken daily. It had been denied two times by the FDA, but the third time was…
By Blake Neff A member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, a bipartisan commission that investigates civil rights issues, sent a letter laced with references to the movie “Airplane!” to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), warning its practice of putting diversity first could get people killed. “[I] write as a concerned frequent flier who has no…
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By Josh Fatzick D.C. Metro Transit Police arrested a pantless screaming man on Thursday night at the Metro station in Takoma after he jumped on to the tracks in front of an approaching train. The man, who was not identified by Metro officials, returned to the platform on his own and was not struck by…
By Jonah Bennett Over the last few years, both recreational and medical marijuana have taken legislatures in the United States by storm, leading to considerable confusion about where it’s okay to light up and where it’s still prohibited. A new study recently conducted by DrugTreatment.com aims to clear the haze with a map illustrating the vastly different…
UN: Don’t Eat Hamburgers, They Hurt The Environment By Michael Bastasch The head of the United Nations Environmental Program wants people to know about things they can do every day to help push the international body’s environmental agenda. So what’s one way you can do your part for the environment? Why, not eating hamburgers, of…
By Michael Bastasch Scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released a study Thursday claiming there’s no hiatus in global warming. But new satellite-derived temperature measurements show there’s been no global warming for 18 years and six months. “For 222 months, since December 1996, there has been no global warming at all,” writes climate expert Lord…
By Ivan Plis A man in the Russian city of Prokopyevsk got drunk Wednesday and tried to take a selfie with a statue of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin, destroying it in the process. According to local outlet FlashSiberia, witnesses say the 30-year-old man tried to hang on the plaster statue’s outstretched arm, which could not support his weight and came crashing…