So Much Freedom In One Video Three men who base jumped off the World Trade Center last fall have released their videotape, the New York Post reports. The 1,776-foot-tall building can be seen from the helmet cam’s of the men who fell safely to earth after their stunt. But they weren’t going to escape some…
“The Holy Grail of art and antiques.” Follow TLR on Google+ When a scrap dealer picked up a golden ornament at a Midwestern junk market, he had no idea that the egg was an Imperial Russian relic costing tens of millions of dollars. Beginning in 1885, Russia’s Tsars commissioned famed jeweler Peter Carl Faberge to…
Firefighters Free Girl In Elevator By Singing From Frozen Poor Kaelyn Kerr became stuck in an elevator last Wednesday with her mother and baby brother. Firefighters arriving on the scene tried to coax her up a ladder and over the wall, but little Kaelyn panicked and was unable to overcome her anxiety in order to…
The Next Generation in Gun Safety PUEBLO COUNTY, CO– Believe it or not, there was a time in our nation’s history when the headline of this article would have done little to stir controversy. Gun safety and training in public schools was considered standard in the first half of the twentieth century. In 1975, New…
NORRIDGEWOCK, ME – When Michael Smith went outside to yell at tree removers on his property without his shirt on after they woke him up, he never expected what came next. [contextly_auto_sidebar id=”UBkWsRU7Siv2wKR4mCjPztJRj3eei1fd”] Just minutes after going back inside his house and falling back asleep, a Maine State SWAT team showed up and began banging…
Deniers should face “the charge of criminal and moral negligence.” Follow TLR on Google+ “There is usually only a limited amount of damage that can be done by dull or stupid people,” Thomas Sowell has said. “For creating a truly monumental disaster, you need people with high IQs.” Philosophy professor Lawrence Torcello recently illustrated this…
Bacon Today, Bacon Tomorrow, Bacon Forever A 500-pound wild hog was bagged, tagged and dragged out of the woods of North Carolina recently. The hunter’s family will reportedly have enough sweet meat treats to last for a full year. Follow TLR on Google+ Jeff Webb shot the animal near the Indian Woods leased by the…
A veteran in a similar condition was killed by a roller coaster in 2011. Follow TLR on Google+ Sgt. Stephen Jackel has two prosthetic legs; the Purple Heart recipient was maimed while serving in Afghanistan in 2011. While visiting a Texas Six Flags with his daughter, Jackel discovered that a Six Flags policy requires customers…
Only In Florida Daniel Allen Noble drew first blood at a bar in Florida last weekend when he left after a night of drinking and came back guns-a-blazing. The sheriff’s office claimed that Noble came back dressed like Rambo and brought an “uzi-style” weapon as well as a pair of hunting knives to engage in melee…
Woman says she “experienced a hate crime.” Follow TLR on Google+ SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Sarah Slocum was at a bar last month when patrons began noticing her head gear, and were not making their disdain a secret. “You’re ruining our city,” one woman says, while others attempt to shield their faces. In her KRON…