Year: 2013

Suspicious Letter Sent to President Obama Tested Positive for Ricin

By PIERRE THOMAS (@PierreTABC) , JACK DATE, ANN COMPTON (@AnnCompton) , JIM AVILA (@JimAvilaABC) and JEFF ZELENY April 17, 2013 A letter addressed to President Obama that field-tested positive for the poison ricin was received at the remote White House mail screening facility Tuesday, according to law enforcement officials. Law enforcement officials emphasized that these tests are preliminary and are often… Continue reading Suspicious Letter Sent to President Obama Tested Positive for Ricin

Republican Lawmaker Refers To Women As “Vaginas”

New Hampshire State Rep. Peter Hansen referred to women as “vaginas” in an email to colleagues sent on the legislature’s official internal listserv. In response to a message debating a “stand your ground” measure being considered by the State House, the Republican lawmaker wrote: What could possibly be missing from those factual tales of successful… Continue reading Republican Lawmaker Refers To Women As “Vaginas”

New York Yankees Pays Tribute To Boston

In a move of pure class, the New York Yankees paid tribute to the home of their baseball rivals in Boston. After suffering from the bombing acts of a coward, the Yankees acknowledged a moment of silence before their Tuesday night game with Arizona, and played a Boston favorite between the second and third quarter… Continue reading New York Yankees Pays Tribute To Boston

Man of Steel – Official Trailer

Superman, the world’s greatest comic book super hero is back in the movies. And if great SFX is your thing, this movie looks like its got it! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6DJcgm3wNY]  In theaters June 14th From Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures comes “Man of Steel”, starring Henry Cavill, directed by Zach Snyder. The film also stars Amy Adams,… Continue reading Man of Steel – Official Trailer

Possible Pictures Of Bag Containing Bomb And Suspect Running From Scene

The two sets of pictures below were obtained by Fox 5 Atlanta. The first set of pictures, a ‘before’ pic shows a bag placed by the barricades next to a mailbox. In the ‘after’ picture, the bag is gone. ———————————— The next set of pictures show a man running away from the area where the… Continue reading Possible Pictures Of Bag Containing Bomb And Suspect Running From Scene

The Quik Cook! International Favorites: Cambodia

The Quik Cook! continues with national cuisine favorites from around the world from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe! Today’s port-of-call: Cambodia for Cambodian Fish Amok! Cambodian Fish Amok (Curried White Fish Served With Coconut Sauce.) Active Time: 30 mins /  Servings: 2 Ingredients: Curry Paste 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 large shallot bulb, finely chopped 3 stalks lemongrass,… Continue reading The Quik Cook! International Favorites: Cambodia

And The MVP Is..

Lebron is poised to win his 4th MVP Award The Maurice Podoloff Trophy is given to the Most Valuable Player each year in the entire NBA. This year the clear favorite to win his fourth MVP award if Miami Heat Forward Lebron James. I will not sit here and say Lebron James is not an… Continue reading And The MVP Is..

How to Continue On after a Tragedy

Walking around in the aftermath of yesterday’s tragedy I heard people say over and over, “I can’t believe this happened here in Boston.” Most tragedies seem distant and removed. Until tragedy lands on our front door. For those of us who have ever considered Boston to be home, yesterday’s explosions shook many to the core.… Continue reading How to Continue On after a Tragedy

Person Of Interest Under Guard at Hospital After Boston Bombing

Detectives investigating the Boston Marathon bombing are pursuing three major lines of inquiry after the worst terrorist attack on US soil since 9/11. A wide-scale manhunt is underway for a mysterious, hooded ‘man in black’, seen loitering suspiciously near the finish line with a backpack moments before the blasts went off. Meanwhile, agents, including the… Continue reading Person Of Interest Under Guard at Hospital After Boston Bombing

A Step Closer To A Perfect World

In a perfect world there would be no wars, the people who we love, love us back and fibroids would not exist. Well, one out of three isn’t bad. Bronx, New York’s Montefiore Medical Center has become the first hospital in the United States to use a medical procedure called Radio Frequency Ablation to shrink… Continue reading A Step Closer To A Perfect World