Year: 2013

Senators Claim NSA Leaks Already Making Terrorists Wise

Two senior Republican lawmakers said Thursday that terrorists are already changing their behavior after leaks about classified U.S. data gathering programs, but they offered no details. Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., said it’s part of the damage from disclosures by National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden of two NSA programs, which collect millions of telephone records… Continue reading Senators Claim NSA Leaks Already Making Terrorists Wise

Another Reason for Drinking Tea Instead of Coffee – Tea Fights Cancer

Coffee does not. Here’s a few significant ways green tea can impact your health, inside and out: The polyphenols present in green tea may help prevent and repair damage from sun exposure by fighting free radicals that damage cells. This is significant because of the domino effect that starts with UV radiation. UV radiation can… Continue reading Another Reason for Drinking Tea Instead of Coffee – Tea Fights Cancer

California Man Confesses to Killing One Man, then Confessed to 30 more Murders

Police Quote: “Killing people doesn’t seem to affect him.” Investigators thought Jose Martinez may have had something to do with the shooting of an Alabama man, found dead by hunters on a forest’s edge. Little did they know. The 52-year-old Californian confessed to pulling the trigger in that March killing, the Lawrence County, Alabama, Sheriff’s… Continue reading California Man Confesses to Killing One Man, then Confessed to 30 more Murders

UK to Snowden – Don’t Even Think of Coming Here

The Associated Press news agency reported seeing a document at a Thai airport telling carriers to deny 29-year-old Edward Snowden boarding. The travel alert with a Home Office letterhead said Mr Snowden “is highly likely to be refused entry to the UK”. The Home Office would not comment. According to AP, the alert was issued… Continue reading UK to Snowden – Don’t Even Think of Coming Here

Have You Seen This Crazy Flying Bicycle?

Hey, cyclists: why are you still bicycling on asphalt like chumps when there’s this (totally safe-looking, not at all super-dangerous) flying bicycle? Just kidding! You’re not allowed to pilot this just yet, actually. The helicopter-bike is a prototype developed by a team of three Czech companies, which just took it for a five-minute test flight… Continue reading Have You Seen This Crazy Flying Bicycle?

Weiner Runs For Mayor

Anthony Weiner seems to be holding his own…no pun intended…in the race for New York City mayor after announcing his intention to run back in May. Weiner resigned in disgrace from congress two years ago after it was discovered he texted and twittered several lewd messages and photos of  himself to several women. Although its… Continue reading Weiner Runs For Mayor

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Fraternity at University of Chicago Involved in Racist, Homophobic Prank

Iran Becton, a mail carrier whose route is on the University of Chicago campus, recently delivered 79 packages to 5625 S. University, a Phi Delta Theta fraternity house. The 79 packages were to be delivered to “Reggin Toggaf”. Spelled backwards they reveal a racist and gay slur. Becton, who is black believes the post office… Continue reading Fraternity at University of Chicago Involved in Racist, Homophobic Prank

How Low Can Congress Go – New Poll Finds Lowest Ratings Ever!

This new Gallop poll finds that Congress has the lowest ratings for any institution ever recorded. Americans’ confidence in Congress as an institution is down to 10%, ranking the legislative body last on a list of 16 societal institutions for the fourth straight year. This is the lowest level of confidence Gallup has found, not only… Continue reading How Low Can Congress Go – New Poll Finds Lowest Ratings Ever!

Your “Hero,” Edward Snowden – Spilling America’s Secrets to China

I’m amazed that some people consider Edward Snowden a hero for exposing America’s national security secrets to the world. And I wonder if these same people would  still consider him a hero, now that he is spilling these secrets to the Chinese government. American spying snitch Edward Snowden ingratiated himself to Chinese hosts, singing like… Continue reading Your “Hero,” Edward Snowden – Spilling America’s Secrets to China