Health official had suggested that conservatives were to blame for attack. Follow TLR on Google+ An unidentified student at Hercules High School in California who alleged that he was beaten and sexually assaulted by three classmates recanted after detectives began to poke holes in his story. Investigators pressed the student for more information when they…
As a Christian, I think this neighborhood should be able to decide not to have a church. by Ian Huyett Follow TLR on Google+ When the City of God decided to rent a building from the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District for its weekly church service, they thought the deal was a win-win. Residents of…
Bullet In The Back ALBUQUERQUE, NM – The Albuquerque Police Department released a video today of an officer shooting a fleeing suspect in the back as the man was running away. Follow TLR on Google+ Although the suspect was initially armed, analysis of the video shows the suspect throwing the gun away as he ran…
Female engineers earn as much as male coworkers Follow TLR on Google+ Establishment feminists have long claimed that the underrepresentation of women in certain fields is automatic evidence of systemic discrimination that must be corrected with legislation. In particular, this school of thought tends to decry female underrepresentation in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)…
Obama administration had argued against homeschooling, citing a need to teach “tolerance.” Follow TLR on Google+ In 2010, a U.S. court granted political asylum to Uwe and Hannelore Romeike. A Christian family who homeschools their children, the Romeikes fled to the U.S. from Germany, where homeschooling is illegal. The Romeikes faced jail time and risked…
Big Brother Turned On His Head RIALTO, CA– A small California town outside Los Angeles has been the subject of an intriguing experiment in law enforcement. Over the past year, the 70 officers of the Rialto police department have all been equipped with body cameras. The results are encouraging, and are likely to expand to…
Budget Forecast: Spend, Spend, Spend President Obama today announced a new proposed budget that includes $600 billion in federal spending. The proposal relies on collecting another $1 trillion in new taxes from productive Americans and businesses to offset the alternative means of funding the project, borrowing overseas. Follow TLR on Google+ Obama’s plan is chock…
Fear & Loathing Of Guns In Menlo Park? MENLO PARK, CA – Sources disclosed that under pressure from anti-Second Amendment groups Mayors Against Illegal Guns and Moms Demand Action, Facebook is considering banning gun-themed pages. [contextly_auto_sidebar id=”VCyPB1b9c1K4DGXfdjzqb50r4PSRdWF0″] The attempt to silence firearm-themed pages comes in response to a recent outcry that Facebook users were communicating through…
The economic cost of unilateral action Keith Farrell The United States and its western allies are preparing to impose economic sanctions on Russia in response to that nation’s military aggression in Ukraine. It appears that the economic costs of that intervention are already being felt in Russia, even without sanctions. Follow TLR on Google+ In…
In 2008 Palin predicted Russia’s invasion – but also would have entangled us in the conflict. Follow TLR on Google+ In 2008, Sarah Palin made a now-famous prediction: the Russia would invade Ukraine if Obama were elected president. “After the Russian army invaded the nation of Georgia,” said Palin, “Senator Obama’s reaction was one…