Earlier this month, Top Right News reported the story of Detroit’s James Robertson, who walked 21 miles every day to get to and from work. The 56-year-old factory worker makes $10.55 per hour making plastic parts in a factory. He walked the commute because his car had broken down 10 years earlier and he did…
Why Not Write A Law Requiring People to Lock Their Doors? In the northeastern United States, it has thus far been a particularly brutal winter. It has gotten so bad that this past week, some schools in Ohio (as well as across the region) were closed on all five regular school days because of safety…
by Josh Guckert #1. Again, do we really want an oligarchy? Jeb Bush aims to make the Bushes the first family to produce 3 Presidents. Perhaps more alarming would be the proximity with which the 3 men would serve their terms, as if Jeb Bush were to be elected in 2016, there will have been…
Detroit, MI – Carnell Alexander has been ordered to by $30,000 in back child support for his ex-girlfriend’s child – that 2013 DNA results had proven is not his. Alexander brought his case to Wayne County Third Judicial Circuit Court on Tuesday, hoping to clear up this injustice. Even the mother of the child admits that…
On Dec. 7th, 2011, Barbara Bagley lost control of her vehicle on I-80. The 48-year-old Bagley had driven over a sagebrush, which caused the car to flip. Bagley then saw her husband and two pet dogs go flying out of the car from the impact – one dog, a sheepdog named Dooley, would survive and later…
Clinton Gives More Than Enough Reasons to Disfavor Candidacy by Josh Guckert #1. Do we really want an oligarchy? The United States was founded upon the selection of rulers by popular sovereignty rather than ascension through bloodlines. Do we really want the first female President to be the wife of a former President? There is no…
25-year-old Jugal Kishore of Moradabad, India got more than he could have ever anticipated on his wedding day when his wife-to-be, Indira, decided to switch husbands during an emergency medical procedure related to Kishore’s epilepsy. According to a recent local report, Indira (two years Kishore’s junior) had grown irritated when the pair’s traditional varmala ceremony was abruptly…
Rising costs of medical care have spurred calls for elaborate reforms such as Obamacare. While I doubt it will ultimately succeed, there is a less intrusive reform that could have a profound effect on costs and save thousands of lives. A quick internet search provides numerous stories of people who await organ transplants. Unfortunately, statistics…
Conklin, NY – The Upstate New York Towns Association is probing into the possibility of seceding from NY to PA for several reasons. The main factors are high property taxes, low sales tax revenue and state’s recent decision banning hydraulic fracturing. Town Supervisor Jim Finch says, “The Southern tier is desolate. We have no jobs-no income for anybody… and…
Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman was a big proponent of school choice – the radical idea that kids and their families were better suited to choosing which school to attend than the school board leaders of the surrounding communities. This proposition has not been ubiquitously applied in all communities across the U.S., however we have…