News flash! G. K. Chesterton was not a progressive. There really should be no surprise here. But he also was not a conservative. At least he didn’t think of himself as such. There might be a bit of a surprise here. After all, he held many views that could readily be characterized as conservative. His…
Kevin Daley Conservative news sites reported that the University of Missouri sanctioned a male student because he was significantly larger than a female peer he propositioned. In fact, the university gathered substantial evidence that the accused, Jeremy Rowles, stalked his victim throughout 2016, to include visiting her workplace and delivering a lengthy confession of love….
Nick Givas Presidential historian Michael Beschloss called President Donald Trump’s speech to troops in Iraq “obscene” and “nasty” during an interview on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” Thursday. Beschloss said it was wrong of Trump to try to politicize his talk with the troops and accused him of being overly divisive. “I thought it was obscene because, you know, just as…
Hanna Bogorowski Former president John F. Kennedy once reassured a young girl that Santa Claus was going to be just fine after she overheard her parents talking about Russia testing nuclear bombs at the North Pole. Eight-year-old Michelle Rochon wrote a letter to Kennedy in 1961 during the height of the Cold War pleading with…
John Maynard Keynes is, together with Milton Friedman, the most influential economist of the 20th century. His most acclaimed work, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, contributed to the paradigm shift that took place in the economics profession in the mid-1930s. He’s also the most quoted economist among non-economists, who more often than not misrepresent…
It’s not news that U.S. divorce rate hovers around 50 percent. It seems more and more that divorce is no longer an anomaly – in fact, it might even be considered a norm. But have you ever wondered why the numbers run so high? According to Human Intimacy, by Frank D. Cox and Kevin Demmitt,…
Evie Fordham Federal workers will not lose their holiday paychecks even if Congress remains in gridlock over a budget deal and triggers a partial government shutdown, according to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Federal employees will receive checks for the Dec. 9 to 22 biweekly pay period on time, no matter what happens…
Evie Fordham A police department in rural Opp, Alabama, deleted its Tuesday Facebook post linking area homicides to young people who have “embraced Satan” after backlash spurred by the Freedom from Religion Foundation. “THERE HAVE BEEN FIVE MURDERS IN COVINGTON COUNTY IN 2018,” part of the post read according to the Associated Press. “THESE MURDERS HAVE…
Neetu Chandak Some Philadelphia middle school students snuck into an event where HIV testing along with free pizza were offered. The School District of Philadelphia said the event happened off campus and it was not involved in any way. The event was aimed for high school students. Some Philadelphia middle school students wandered into an…
Hanna Bogorowski The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued an annual report to Congress on Monday, finding that despite a strong economy, homelessness in the United States rose slightly for the second year in a row. After seven years of decline, homelessness in the U.S. rose about 0.3 percent to 552,830 people, according to HUD’s…