August 31, 2012

I want to start off by saying, that I just want to know how you would have handled this, if you were the Original Poster.  This is a recent post to Facebook, and the ensuing debate.

Original Post:  It amazes me that people are still falling for the Republican versus Democrat rhetoric.  They are All the Same.  Why do we…

August 30, 2012

Heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Isaac is threatening a dam in Tangipahoa Parish in Southern Mississippi, leading local officials to order a mass evacuation.

Mississippi emergency management notified Gohsep and Tangipahoa parish government of an "imminent failure" of the dam at Lake Tangipahoa at Percy Quinn state park, which is…

August 30, 2012

US Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) failed to secure the GOP’s nomination for the presidency at this week’s Republican National Convention, and his supporters made sure that others were aware that they were not taking the defeat sitting down.

After being told earlier this week that he could only speak at this week’s RNC on the condition that he endorse…

August 30, 2012

Two women were stabbed to death in a gruesome killing in Russia's Kazan, and ‘Free! Pussy Riot’ [sic] was painted on the wall in what police believe was the victims’ blood.

An elderly woman, Farida Zaripova, 76, and her daughter, Liliya Zaripova, 38, were murdered in their apartment in the capital city of the…

August 30, 2012

Russia remains America’s foremost “geopolitical foe,” top foreign policy advisors for Mitt Romney have stressed. They also blasted the Obama administration for, they say, cozying up to Moscow in the wake of the so-called "reset" in relations.

“Russia is a significant geopolitical foe. Governor Romney…

August 30, 2012

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama has declared federal emergencies in areas of Louisiana and Mississippi hit hard by Isaac, moving to speed federal aid and recovery efforts to the hurricane-battered Gulf Coast.

Obama signed the orders late Wednesday covering 35 parishes in Louisiana and 34 counties in Mississippi.

The White House said in a…

August 29, 2012

A man spotted running near two Martinsburg schools on the first day of classes while carrying a training rifle and dressed in camouflage agreed to undergo an evaluation as a condition of his release from jail Wednesday.

William Everett “Billy” Alemar, 23, who is charged…

August 29, 2012

The eyewall of Hurricane Isaac is expected to barrel "right over" Assumption Parish, La., today--the home of a massive sinkhole that has raised fears of expansion and possible explosions from nearby gas-filled caverns.

The eye wall of a…

August 29, 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sounding the keynote for his party's national convention, Chris Christie promised that GOP nominee Mitt Romney will lay out for the American people the painful budget cuts it'll take to wrestle the government's debt and deficit woes under control.

The combative New Jersey governor's hopeful words, however, flew into a…

August 28, 2012

Doug Hagmann

“It’s going hot.” Those were the ominous opening and closing words from my source inside the Department of Homeland Security in two separate contacts we had within the last 72 hours. Readers to this website and listeners to my radio program know this source as “Rosebud,” a…

August 27, 2012

Four Army soldiers based in southeast Georgia killed a former comrade and his girlfriend to protect an anarchist militia group they formed that stockpiled assault weapons and plotted a range of anti-government attacks, prosecutors told a judge Monday.

Prosecutors in rural Long County, near the sprawling Army post Fort Stewart, said the militia group of…

August 26, 2012

With Tropical Storm Isaac inbound, the GOP has announced a delay in the Republican National Convention.  The first day has been scrapped, and Romney's campaign is trying to get all the planned activities condensed into a three day convention schedule.  Although Floridians are accustomed to storms of the magnitude of Isaac, out-of-towners…

August 24, 2012

(CNSNews.com) – Ten U.S. immigration agents are suing Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director John Morton over a directive that “commands ICE officers to violate federal law.”

“We’re not enforcing law any more,” said Chris Crane, an ICE deportation officer and president of the…

August 25, 2012

A new South Carolina voter identification law could cause tens of thousands of people, especially minorities, to be turned away at the voting booths during the 2012 presidential election.

State officials are taking the proposed law to the federal court on Monday, in an attempt to convince a panel of three judges that the…

August 25, 2012

A 37-year-old mother and her 4-year-old son were saved by two anonymous men when they fell off a subway platform in a daring 10-second rescue during rush hour in Boston.

Meera Thakrar was hurrying through the MIT/Kendall station during rush hour when she thought she saw her train at the platform.

“I thought the train was…

August 24, 2012

The following text is from a copy of a Facebook post that Brandon Raub made in 2011. The text was given to CBS 6 by Raub’s mother.

The Truth

by Brandon J Raub on Friday, November 11, 2011 at 10:00 am

America has lost itself. We have lost who we truly are. This is the land of the free and the home of the…

August 24, 2012

Are computer hackers, political activists and an underground army of anarchists preparing to overthrow next week’s Republican National Convention in Tampa? Police in Florida seem to think so, and are taking every precaution to prepare for violence.

Acting on the assumption that hacktivists with the loose-knit, international Anonymous…

August 23, 2012

Only days after an autopsy report concluded that Chavis Carter was killed by a gunshot blast to his head while handcuffed in a police car, the lab that conducted the analysis admits that they did not do all the tests they were ordered to complete.

New questions are now being asked in the case of Carter, the 21-year-old Arkansas man…

August 22, 2012

Washington (CNN) -- Law enforcement officials are concerned about possible violence by anarchist extremists at the upcoming Republican and Democratic national conventions, according to an intelligence bulletin prepared by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security.

The bulletin,…

August 22, 2012

While trying to board a flight out of Buffalo, New York recently, a PhD student at Arizona State found out the hard way that being on a no-fly list isn’t the only way to attract the attention of the TSA — wearing a funny shirt will do the trick, too.

In a post published to his personal…