WEST VIRGINIA – Kenneth Smith has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education on behalf of his daughter, who is a veterinary studies major. Smith’s suit claims that the teaching of evolution is hampering his daughter’s dream to become a veterinarian. Smith’s argument is that the education department is violating the constitution and infringing…
By Jonah Bennett Published: May 26, 2015 German police scouring the underground market for hints of artwork commissioned by the Nazi regime came upon a treasure trove last week, finding nine sculptures in a warehouse in southern Germany. Police are investigating eight German men between the ages of 64 and 79 in connection with the sculptures, The Wall Street Journal reports….
By Blake Neff An estimated 8,000 Chinese students studying in America were expelled last year for cheating or for extremely poor academic performance, a survey by a company catering to Chinese students has found. The report was put together by WholeRen Education, which served the Chinese market, and was originally written in Chinese. It was translated by The Wall Street Journal’s China Real Time blog,…
You Should Check Out Voice & Exit Conference in Austin: Here’s 7 Reasons Why By Avens O’Brien This June 20th & 21st, a large community of innovative, creative individuals will be gathering in Austin, Texas to attend the Voice & Exit festival. Here’s seven reasons you should get your ticket, book your flight and “Exit”…
Government Will “Protect the Children” From Carbonated Drinks by Josh Guckert This week, the Davis City Council voted unanimously to make milk and water the “default beverages” for kids’ meals. The ordinance would mandate, under threat of a fine, that restaurants market only water or milk (rather than sodas) as the companion drinks to food options…
By Michael Bastasch Everything is bigger in Texas, especially natural gas production. The Lone Star State alone produces more natural gas than every country in the world, except Russia, and that includes every member state of OPEC. The American Petroleum Institute has released a graphic showing that Texas produces 18.81 billion cubic feet of natural…
Big Brother is Watching You; He Says To Stop Before You Go Blind by Josh Guckert Following five years of procedural hurdles, California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health has proposed a set of safety standards outlining how adult film performers and others on set can operate in their jobs more safely. Among 21 pages of proposals, it…
A screaming, crying, whining man made a circus out of himself after he was lightly tapped by motorist with a dashcam. The video, which appears to be from Azerbaijan is an excellent demonstration of what can happen if you aren’t careful. Insurance scammers are so common in countries like this that it’s become standard for…
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – Party hard, dudes! But just don’t party stupid! A viral video from Memorial Day weekend shows a fight scene breaking out on the beach. A bunch of bros battle it out for about minute before the cops arrive to arrest them. But these dudes are too drunk to realize when they’ve…
By: Laura Meyers I often reply to the retort “women are always talking on the phone and driving” with “yeah, because their husbands are calling to ask what’s for dinner.” However, the tides and pepperonis are changing. Now, women are on Tinder asking men for delivery and pan crust. A hungry, anonymous girl in Chicago…