It’s easy to get busy and either make poor nutrition choices, or skip meals all together. Thinking ahead and giving yourself healthy options that you can quickly grab, even when your schedule is hectic, is a good way to make it easier to eat clean and maintain a healthy bodyweight. Here’s why this is a… Continue reading Mini Quiche Cups – Healthy High Protein Grab; Go Snack
Year: 2013
Missing POW’s Remains Returned to His Widow 63 Years After His Death
For 63 years, Clara Gantt waited for her husband, Army Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Gantt, to return home after being declared a POW in the Korean War. On Friday at LAX, the 94-year-old widow stood from her wheelchair and cried as her husband’s flag-draped casket finally arrived home. “I am very, very proud of him.… Continue reading Missing POW’s Remains Returned to His Widow 63 Years After His Death
A Military Family Needs Your Help
This is Sergeant Major Charles Bunyan and his beautiful family. They are truly wonderful people who go above and beyond what it means to be a military family. They are people that go out of their way to help anyone in need and are happy to do it. SGM Bunyan is an exemplary leader in… Continue reading A Military Family Needs Your Help
Jahi McMath Case: Judge Orders California Girl to stay on Life-Support
This photo shows 13-year-old Jahi McMath, who will be kept on life support indefinitely despite being declared legally brain dead by officials at a California hospital (KTVU/E.C. Reems Academy of Technology and Arts) OAKLAND, CALIF. – A judge on Friday ordered a California hospital to keep a girl declared brain dead on life support following… Continue reading Jahi McMath Case: Judge Orders California Girl to stay on Life-Support
Justine Sacco Said What about Africa, Aids and Being White?
Some people are just racists, and there is nothing we can do to change that. I’ve now come to that realization. Yes, I know that racism exists, but come on, we’re knocking on the door of 2014… and we’re still dealing with this ignorance? And what’s even worse, there is no end in sight. Twitter… Continue reading Justine Sacco Said What about Africa, Aids and Being White?
Sarah Palin’s Hypocrisy – Defends Phil Robertson’s Free Speech, But Not Martin Bashir’s
Sarah Palin, you remember her right? She is the same person who used a slavery comparison to throw out her partisan Republican talking point in a speech a few months ago. Trying to educate Mrs Palin on the harsh and horrific reality of slavery, Martin Bashir of MSNBC explained some of the circumstances these slaves… Continue reading Sarah Palin’s Hypocrisy – Defends Phil Robertson’s Free Speech, But Not Martin Bashir’s
New Bill Bans Employers From Checking Your Credit Before Your Employment
Employers would no longer have the right to attain a prospective employee’s credit report, or to deny a job applicant based on credit status, under a bill introduced Tuesday in the US Senate. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and six other senators proposed the Equal Employment for All Act, which would aim to end the ability… Continue reading New Bill Bans Employers From Checking Your Credit Before Your Employment
Harry Reid Hospitalized
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., was not feeling well and has gone to the hospital. His office said in a statement, “Early this morning, Senator Reid was not feeling well and as a precaution decided to go to the hospital. Tests have been conducted and everything is normal. He is alert, resting and feeling… Continue reading Harry Reid Hospitalized
Preliminary Hearings in Renisha McBride’s Killing Begins
Carmen Beasley heard a loud noise outside in the early morning hours of Nov. 2. She called 911, looked out and saw a car had struck her husband’s vehicle. She then saw a woman holding her hands to her head as she walked away. The woman came back, and Beasley asked if she was OK.… Continue reading Preliminary Hearings in Renisha McBride’s Killing Begins
Heading In The Right Direction – GDP Grew by 4.1 Percent
The third and final estimate of third quarter U.S. GDP by the Bureau of Economic Analysis is out. GDP grew 4.1% at an annualized rate in the third quarter, according to the estimate. Economists predicted growth of 3.6%, in line with the second estimate published by the BEA earlier this month. Personal consumption growth surged… Continue reading Heading In The Right Direction – GDP Grew by 4.1 Percent
“Coach Dave” Defends Phil Robertson – Video
Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty said this, about gays and blacks, got an indefinite suspension from the show then offered somewhat of an apology. The remaining cast of the A&E mega-hit show then vowed to boycott the show if Phil was not immediately instated. Of course the outrage by the predictable right wing cast of… Continue reading “Coach Dave” Defends Phil Robertson – Video
New Report: Raising the Minimum Wage Create Jobs
Raising the minimum wage would help the working poor and give the entire economy a boost, a new analysis finds. If the minimum wage rose to $10.10 per hour, as Senate Democrats and President Barack Obama propose, 27.8 million workers would see their wages go up as a direct or indirect result of the boost,… Continue reading New Report: Raising the Minimum Wage Create Jobs