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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ryan Pickrell Pyongyang claims it successfully tested a new ballistic missile Sunday, signaling another advancement in North Korean ballistic missile technology. The missile North Korea tested early Sunday morning under the direct supervision of Kim Jong-un was a new medium-to-long-range missile that the North refers to as Pukguksong-2. The weapon…
If you’ve been exchanging currency often, either by transferring online or in person, you’re probably aware of how high the exchange fees can be. This is especially true when you’re transferring money for business or travelling. Exchanging currency at the airport – at home or abroad can burn a hole in your pocket. That’s probably…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck A leading figure in the Ku Klux Klan, Imperial Wizard Frank Ancona, has been found dead in a Missouri river mere days after being reported missing. The Root gives the details: Ancona’s body was discovered Saturday by a family who had gone to Big River for a…
by Micah J. Fleck When I was a freshman in college, I was in a research-based writing class that consisted of a very small student-to-faculty ratio and allowed us attendees, a roster that barely broke the double digits, to personally interact with our teacher and have meaningful conversations and debates rather than simply sit back…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By: Elias J. Atienza Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) have teamed once more to reintroduce legislation on criminal justice reform. The bill, which is mostly a rehash of the one introduced in the last Congress by Booker, would restrict the use of solitary confinement for juveniles…
Pres. Trump has unknowingly revived philosophical debate for pundits, commentators, and everyday people. Let’s hope these profitable conversations continue.
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Bill Intends to Get Rid of Two Federal Agencies By Sean McCaffrey Ammon Bundy and friends, rejoice! HR 622 intends to disband the law enforcement arms of the US Forest Service (USFS) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Don’t get too excited though. With the money the feds save…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Midwesterners woke up Monday morning to the site of a bright green fireball flying through the sky. “The fireball was seen primarily from Illinois and Wisconsin, but witnesses from Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, New York, Kentucky, Minessota and Ontario (Canada) also reported the event,” the American Meteor Society…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Dejected liberals who opposed the New England Patriots based on the team’s connection to President Donald Trump started a Twitter hashtag opposing the results of the big game Sunday. Following the results of the game, Trump supporters hijacked the hashtag for a vehicle of vicious gloating. Democrats nationwide…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Robert Donachie Investors in the six largest banks in the U.S. potentially stand to gain $100 billion in returned capital through dividends and share buybacks if President Donald Trump successfully loosens regulations on the banking industry. Trump signed executive orders Friday that began the process of rolling back two major Wall Street regulations:…