Salah Barhoun, 17, said he went to the police yesterday to clear his name after he found himself tagged in pictures online in connection to the Boston Marathon bombing. (Aaron “Tango” Tang) By SHAHRIAR RAHMANZADEH, JENNIFER LEONG, SANTINA LEUCI and RHONDA SCHWARTZ April 18, 2013 The teenage boy authorities once investigated as possibly being connected to… Continue reading Teen: I Am Not the Boston Marathon Bomber
Year: 2013
Viral Video Shows Moment of Explosion At Texas Fertilizer Plant
The video below shows a man doing what any other tech savvy person would be tempted to do. Sitting in his car with a companion, the man thought they were at a safe distance, as he filmed the beginning stages of the Texas Fertilizer plant going up in flames. Then a few seconds into the… Continue reading Viral Video Shows Moment of Explosion At Texas Fertilizer Plant
Gabby Giffirds Scolding Remarks To Failed Senate
The Senate’s refusal to do the right thing yesterday and approve extended background checks rubbed many Americans the wrong way. After all, 90% of the American people wanted this amendment passed. But republicans successfully killed the measure, choosing instead to cater to the demands of the NRA. Expressing her disappointment is Gabby Giffords, herself a… Continue reading Gabby Giffirds Scolding Remarks To Failed Senate
These So-Called Democrats Voted Against Background Checks
Yes, 90% of Americans wanted at least a background check done whenever someone buys a gun. No, Americans did not get what they wanted today, as Republicans joined hand in hand and voted against that most basic idea. And, these so-called Democrats joined the Republicans in defeating background checks.
The Endless Violence Is Taking A Toll
It is getting so hard to believe in Humanity these days. What’s wrong with people? What causes a person – who is having serious issues in their own lives – to decide to take someone else’s life? The debate is whether these individuals have ‘mental issues’. Yes. That is obvious. But, the question still remains,… Continue reading The Endless Violence Is Taking A Toll
BREAKING: FBI Agents Arrested Paul Kevin Curtis For Ricin Mailings.
The FBI identified the man as Paul Kevin Curtis of Corinth, Miss. He was arrested at his home at approximately 5:15 CT, the FBI said in a written statement, adding he was “believed to be responsible for the mailings of the three letters sent through the U.S. Postal Inspection Service which contained a granular substance… Continue reading BREAKING: FBI Agents Arrested Paul Kevin Curtis For Ricin Mailings.
After NRA’s Win on Background Checks, McConnell Celebrates On Facebook
Moments after Republicans succeeded in thwarting the will of 90% of Americans by defeating background checks, Republican leader Mitch McConnell and his team couldn’t contain themselves. As Democratic leader Harry Reid and fellow Democrats consoled members of Newtown families that lost a loved one in Sandy Hook, this caption and picture appeared on McConnell’s Facebook page. We… Continue reading After NRA’s Win on Background Checks, McConnell Celebrates On Facebook
Hands on with the Retina-like Toshiba Kirabook
If the bulk of current evidence is to be believed, there’s a sweet spot in laptops right now around $799 to $999, where nearly any PC maker seems to be able to produce a slim, touch-screen laptop with an aluminum body running an Intel Core i5 CPU and a 128GB SSD. Operating at the upper… Continue reading Hands on with the Retina-like Toshiba Kirabook
A Pedophile or a Racist?
A pedophile or a racist? This teacher chose the latter. A Texas woman is admitting to being a racist in order to clear her name of sexual assault. She plans to use the claim as a defense against the charges that she fondled an African-American student in her first grade class at Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter… Continue reading A Pedophile or a Racist?
While You Mourned Boston, Senate Republicans Killed Background Checks
Got’cha again! While the nation was busy mourning the devastation that happened in Boston on Monday, Republicans in the Senate, supported by a few Democrats managed to slowly and willfully kill background checks. Apparently what happened in Newtown Connecticut was not enough for these heartless Senators to support a bill that will guarantee making sure gun purchasers are… Continue reading While You Mourned Boston, Senate Republicans Killed Background Checks
AP: Arrest Imminent In Boston Bombing
BOSTON (AP) — A suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings is about to be arrested, a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation said Wednesday. The official was not authorized to divulge details of the investigation and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. The suspect was to be taken into custody by… Continue reading AP: Arrest Imminent In Boston Bombing
Anonymous Hijacks Westboro Baptist Church’s Official Facebook Page
Are you tired of all the hate coming from the so-called “Church” in Florida better known as the Westboro Baptist Church? Well if you are, then you’ll love the decorations Anonymous has done to their official Facebook page. A little disturbing background: While the entire nation mourned, the so-called “Church” recently announced that they would… Continue reading Anonymous Hijacks Westboro Baptist Church’s Official Facebook Page