MAY 16, 2011

If you’re a new Christian, or read through the story of the rich man and the Kingdom of God recently, you might have some questions about being rich and entering heaven:  Can the rich even get into heaven? – or – Do I have to sell all my possessions before I can get into heaven?

The famous verse from this…

July 3, 2012

Are you suspicious of federal authority? How about really into individual liberty? Well according to a new study funded by the US Department of Homeland Security, you very well might be a terrorist.

A report published earlier this year by the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University…

Jul 03, 2012 

"America's Favorite Sheriff" and television icon Andy Griffith died at his home Tuesday.

The family confirmed the news with a brief statement relayed through Dare County Sheriff Doug Doughtie.

"Andy Griffith passed away at his home peacefully," Doughtie said. "He has been laid to rest on his beloved Roanoke…

July 3, 2012

In a flashpoint for online privacy and free speech in the United States, micro-blogging platform Twitter has been ordered by a court to release tweets relating to an Occupy Brooklyn Bridge march last year, which resulted in more than 700 arrests.

New York's district attorney ruled that Twitter should hand over three months’ worth of Occupy…

July 2, 2012

RALEIGH, N.C. — Residents of eastern North Carolina already hit by Hurricane Irene were cleaning up Monday from yet another blow: storms fueled by three days of record, 100-degree heat that killed three people and knocked out power to nearly 90,000…

GREENVILLE, N.C. – Authorities say three people have been killed when a sudden storm struck in eastern North Carolina, damaging homes and uprooting trees.

Pitt County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Christy Wallace said one person was killed in the county and two in neighboring Beaufort County by the storms on Sunday.

She said A 77-year-old man was killed in Pitt…

July 2, 2012 

Continued heat and power outages follow a weekend of destructive storms and oppressive temperatures across the east coast and plains.

As of this morning, millions were still without power including over…

 July 2, 2012

A number of international organizations such as Amnesty International, Mozilla, Hackers and Founders have signed the Internet Freedom Declaration, a document that calls for, among other things, Internet openness, access and privacy.

Today, 35 percent of the world’s population is online. The Internet is an integral part of society and has affected…

July 2, 2012

The US Army has confirmed that they are investigating the Bradley Manning Support Network, an international activism group that advocates on behalf of the imprisoned accused whistleblower.

A letter from the US Army Criminal Investigation Command (USACIDC) dated May 18, 2012 has been …

July 2, 2012

SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN — FOX6 News has begun to compile a list of communities that have declared burn bans as a result of the dry weather and heat. This is not an exhaustive list, and will likely change frequently, so check back for updates!

MILWAUKEE COUNTY

NOTE: The city of…

Jul 02 2012

Could a grain of rice gain you access to a Disney theme park? We certainly wouldn’t recommend trying it. But technology contained in a device no larger than that grain could do that, and much more. Disney parks across the world have been testing the implementation of tiny RFID devices (hidden in rigid stickers) that affix directly onto the back of…

July 2, 2012

On Friday, the East Valley Tribune reported that Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has already raised more than $1 million this year, alone for his…

Another Friday afternoon (in spirit!), another "Obama admin continues Bush admin-era 'national security' policy" story.This one is a mysterious NSA program called, ominously, "Einstein 3."

We are going to wait for someone smarter than us about…

 06/30/2012

Ron Paul 2012

Jun. 29, 2012

43 friggin' percent? Say it with me:  FAIL. 



One of the big issues related to the current national boom in natural gas and oil drilling is that the oil and gas industry doesn't have to publicly disclose the list of chemicals they're pumping into the ground to do …

July 1, 2012

A violent storm in the US’s Washington region has killed at least 13 people, uprooted thousands of trees and left over 1.3 million homes and businesses without power in Maryland, northern Virginia and DC. Popular Internet services went down too.

Authorities in Virginia and DC declared a state of emergency on Saturday after storm winds…

June 29, 2012

Ron Paul stopped campaigning in state primaries months ago, and he openly acknowledged a ways back that he will not become the GOP’s nominee this year. But that’s not stopping him from riding the wave of enthusiasm he generated all the way to the Republican National Convention in Tampa in August.

Just how much enthusiasm are we talking…

June 30, 2012

Mother Nature has a way of interrupting our lives with not-so-subtle reminders to pay attention to reality. Over the last 48 hours, a blistering heat wave has swept across nine U.S. states, causing the power grid to fail for millions of residents. Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has declared a state of emergency.…

June 28, 2012

President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 28, 2012, after the…