As Secretary of State John Kerry prepares to meet his Russian counterpart in London for last-ditch talks Friday aimed at averting a rushed referendum on Crimea’s reincorporation into Russia, neither Russia nor the separatist authorities in Crimea show any sign of backing down. President Obama’s decision to send Kerry comes just two days after the […] READ MORE
Gun Control Discrimination May Be About To Ruin This Teen’s Future
Meet Jordan Wiser, a high school senior you might call an overachiever. Enrolled in an Ohio vocational-technical school, Wiser was taking Firefighter 2 and EMT courses to bolster his dream of future public service. “Last year, I completed the law enforcement course,” the 18-year-old told The Huffington Post. “I received several certifications, including the National […] READ MORE
Just How Much Is A Bestselling iPhone Game Worth?
Actually, it would be King Digital Entertainment Plc, the company that makes the hit mobile game that would benefit the most from its plans to go public later this month: On Wednesday, King Digital revealed that it has set a price range of $21 to $24 a share for the 22.2 million shares involved in […] READ MORE
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Today is the 25th anniversary of the most important invention that any individual ever came up with: the World Wide Web. Not even Gutenberg matched it. Korea had moveable type two centuries before he invented it. Tim Berners-Lee invented the Web, all by himself, on March 12, 1989. Then he implemented it over the next […] READ MORE
Market Seems Bullish, But Bearish Conditions Are Certainly Lurking
The stock market in recent years has performed dismally. Of course, you’d never know that by reading the headlines, which have been celebrating the fifth anniversary of the bull market that began on March 9, 2009. Yet if you expand your historical perspective by just 18 more months — to the October 2007 bull market […] READ MORE
Recent Carry License Owner Saves His Mother’s Life
When a knife-wielding burglary suspect broke into an elderly woman’s home in Seymour, Tenn., on Wednesday night, he had no idea her son was only two minutes away — and armed. If he had, he surely wouldn’t have still been there when he arrived. Colin Patrick Lynch, 29, was eventually arrested and charged with one […] READ MORE
Senator Reveals Billions Being Wasted On Global Warming
Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said Wednesday at a hearing on the Defense Department’s Fiscal Year 2015 budget that President Barack Obama has wasted $120 billion on global warming over the past five years – money that would be better spent on the military. “I’ve been working on […] READ MORE
Video: Reporter Resigns Protesting Putin’s Whitewash
RT America anchor Liz Wahl quit on air, citing the “ethical and moral challenges” she faces at Russia Today. Mediabistro Editorial Director Chris Ariens discusses the issues American journalists face working for government-sponsored media. READ MORE
Ted Cruz Says Obamacare Repeal Not Impossible
Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz can’t understand why the mainstream media views the repeal of Obamacare as a “bizarre proposition,” noting that the healthcare bill is “the most unpopular law in the country.” Cruz spoke with ABC’s Jon Karl about his promise to “repeal every single word of Obamacare” while at CPAC this week. “We […] READ MORE
This Senator Thinks Tea Party Will Make Huge Gains In Midterm Elections
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says he isn’t worried about tea party-backed candidates challenging GOP incumbents in this year’s midterm elections. “I think we are going to crush them everywhere,” McConnell told the New York Times in an interview published Saturday. “I don’t think they are going to have a single nominee anywhere in […] READ MORE
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