LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Earth is at serious risk of being hit by a “city-killer” asteroid in 2022, according to a study published Tuesday by the Czech Academy of Sciences. The study warned that asteroids big enough to cause “continental” damage could be lurking within the Taurid meteor shower, which usually intersects…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Chris White Registered voters are unlikely to hold the U.S.’s decision to bail from the highly contentious Paris climate deal against President Donald Trump, according to a survey from The Washington Post. Voters are twice as likely to approve of President Donald Trump’s decision to exit the climate agreement…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett A scientist claims to have debunked what’s considered the best evidence of intelligent alien life, presenting findings that an undiscovered comet produced a 1977 deep space radio signal. An April study published by Dr. Antonio Paris from St. Petersburg College in Florida found that the mysterious signal likely came from a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman The mother and stepfather of the NSA contractor who reportedly admitted to the FBI she leaked classified information from the Trump administration say their daughter is a “patriot.” “I know that she’s scared. She is scared that they won’t let her out,” said mother Billie-Jean Davis, according…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky A narrow majority of Republican voters want President Donald Trump to hand over control of his Twitter account to members of his communications staff, according to a poll published Wednesday. Fifty-three percent of right-leaning voters say that Trump tweets “too much,” according to the Morning Consult published Wednesday. Republicans were slightly…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Robert Donachie The House Freedom Caucus (HFC) called for Congress to forgo the August recess Tuesday evening to continue to work on key legislative agendas, like tax reform and the 2018 budget. “We need to work through August recess to get everything done,” HFC Chairman Mark Meadows of North…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin Superman isn’t brave…He’s smart, handsome, even decent. But he’s not brave. No, listen to me. Superman is indestructible, and you can’t be brave if you’re indestructible. It’s people like you and your mother. People who are different, and can be crushed and know it. Yet they keep…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read Islamic State terrorists attacked Iran for the first time Wednesday with two attacks in the country’s capital. The simultaneous attacks targeted Iran’s parliament building and a shrine dedicated to the Islamic Republic’s first Supreme Leader, Ruhollah Khomeini. The ISIS attackers used AK-47 style assault rifles, handguns and…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Texas Democratic Rep. Al Green formally drafted articles of impeachment that are designed to force President Donald Trump out of office Wednesday. The representative asserted that the president obstructed justice by firing former FBI Director James Comey in May. Other Democrats, like California Rep. Maxine Waters and House Minority…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ryan Pickrell President Donald Trump caught a lot of flak for withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement, and now North Korea is sharing its two cents on the matter. North Korea, a country not known for its efforts to make a better world, decried Trump’s decision as the “height…