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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Joshua Gill An evangelical pastor hit President Donald Trump in the White House Monday to save him from a spider, asking Secret Service agents not to shoot him. Pastor Mark Burns of South Carolina gathered with other evangelical leaders Monday to present an award to Trump for recognizing Jerusalem as the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: University of Minnesota officials recently distributed documents to employees and student-workers advising them to keep “inappropriate religious celebrations” out of public spaces. The document, titled “Religious Diversity and the Holidays,” encouraged recipients “to recognize the holidays in ways that are respectful of the diversity of the University community.” It listed…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Ryan Pickrell The U.S. military issued an apology Wednesday after part of a military helicopter fell on an elementary school in Japan, injuring a little boy. The metal-framed window of the largest and heaviest helicopter in the U.S. military, a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion transport aircraft, fell on a playground…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Rob Shimshock Colleges are recruiting “therapy llamas” to comfort stressed students during testing season, according to a Tuesday report. Radford University, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of South Florida have brought llamas to their campuses to help students relieve stress during the exam period, reported Campus Reform. Radford’s…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Michael Bastasch Bitcoin has caught the attention of liberal writers who argue the digital crypto-currency is contributing to global warming. Vox and The New Republic (TNR) have pieces out highlighting the massive amounts of energy it takes to mine Bitcoins, most of which comes from fossil fuels. Most Bitcoins are…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Chris White A man filmed the moment a shark latched on to his wife’s arm during a snorkeling trip in the Bahamas. Sarah Illig can be seen swimming through the water during her honeymoon when the massive nurse shark appears from the shadows and tears a chunk out of her arm. She…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Nick Givas Republican Kentucky state Rep. Dan Johnson committed suicide Wednesday after being placed under investigation for allegedly molesting a member of his own church when the victim was 17-years-old. Bullitt County Sheriff Donnie Tinnell said Johnson used a gun to kill himself on a bridge near Greenwell Ford Road…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Eric Lieberman Uber recently charged a rider $14,400 for a simple, 20-minute trip in what seems to be a manual accident, according to the company. Hisham Salama ordered an Uber ride in Toronto Dec. 8 and was expecting it to cost around $20, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. The system used for…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Gabrielle Okun A naked man in Fairfax County, Va., rode on the back of a truck going down a highway, causing cars to crash, according to police Tuesday. An unidentified naked man caused quite a commotion on Route 28 while sitting on the top of a flatbed truck and striking…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Grace Carron December 13, 2017 Republish Reprint A feminist website is selling Hillary Clinton Christmas tree toppers to “modernize” Christmas angels. “The old dame was due a modern makeover, so we thought why not venerate the real women inspiring us in 2017,” says WomenToLookUpTo.com, explaining it’s campaign to modernize the…