Archive for April, 2015

(CBS NEWS) A sporting goods retailer violated the law by selling an AR-15-style rifle and large-capacity magazine to a man who later used them to kill more than two dozen worshippers at a Texas church, federal prosecutors said in a court filing. Devin Patrick Kelley presented a Colorado driver's license at an Academy Sports +… The post Store broke law b […]

(YAHOO NEWS) Kellogg is partnering with Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) to bring all of its iconic cereals together in one box for the very first time – and to take a stand against bullying. Kellogg released a limited-edition variety pack that includes Corn Flakes, Froot Loops, Frosted Flakes, Frosted Mini-Wheats, Raisin Bran… The post Ke […]

(HOLLYWOOD REPORTER) A new bill that caps freelance submissions may make writing financially unsustainable for many workers even though the legislator behind the law insists that the goal is "to create new good jobs and a livable, sustainable wage job." California-based freelance writer Arianna Jeret recently learned about Assembly Bill 5 and is no […]

(REUTERS) Johnson & Johnson said on Friday it is recalling around 33,000 bottles of baby powder in the United States after U.S. health regulators found trace amounts of asbestos in samples taken from a bottle purchased online. J&J shares fell more than 6% to close at $127.70. The move marks the first time the company… The post J&J recalls 33,000 […]

(KVAL) The blue light from your phone, computer and household lights could cause premature aging and shorten your lifespan, according to new research out of Oregon State University. The study published Thursday in "Aging and Mechanisms of Disease" suggests "blue wavelengths produced by light-emitting diodes damage cells in the brain as well as […]

(FUTURISM) Russian biologist Denis Rebrikov is one step closer to creating CRISPR babies. On Friday, the journal Nature reported that Rebrikov claimed in an email sent the day prior that he had already used the gene-editing tech to tinker with the genetic code of donated humans eggs — a major step forward in his plan… The post Russian biologist confirms work […]

(POPU:AR MECHANICS) The U.S. Army and a prominent UFO research group are teaming up to investigate mysterious technology, but won’t come out and say where the tech comes from. To The Stars Academy of Arts and Science, the organization led by former Blink-182 member Tom DeLonge, will work with the Army to “characterize” technology under… The post U.S. Army, U […]

(PHILSTAR) Due to a controversial scene depicting China’s disproven territorial claim, DreamWorks film "Abominable" has been pulled out of Philippine cinemas since Tuesday, the Movie and Tele­vision Review and Classification Board said in a statement sent to Pilipino Star Ngayon Thursday. “MTRCB understands the situation brought about by the movie […]

(REUTERS) High-resolution satellite images show that the construction of China’s first full-sized aircraft carrier is progressing steadily alongside expansive infrastructure work that analysts say suggests the ship will be the first of several large vessels produced at the site. The images of the Jiangnan shipyard outside Shanghai were taken last month and p […]

(ASSOCIATED PRESS) Storming past questions about his health, Bernie Sanders vowed that he’s “more ready than ever” to fight for a political revolution — with a little help from new friends — at a rally Saturday that drew thousands to a New York City park. The rally offered a pointed reminder to skeptics in both… The post 'I am back,' Bernie tells s […]

I graduated high school in the early 2000’s, and I’d like to believe that wasn’t that long ago. Back in those days, changing in front of your classmates in the locker room was simply an uncomfortable experience, and if a boy were caught in the girls’ facilities, he would most certainly face detention or worse. […]

Beto won’t be President, but his thoughts on religious freedom… Well, that’s a real possibility. At the recent Democrat presidential forum on catering to sexual immorality and biological hostility, Beto O’Rourke once again made an effort to gain traction in the polls by promising to violate constitutional rights – threatening to take away tax exempt […] […]

Dear Friends, Have you heard of Drag Queen Story Hour? It’s all the rage across the country. Drag performers—almost always homosexual men dressing and acting as women in overtly sexualized ways—descend on local public libraries to read stories to young preschoolers, all with the stated goal of “defying rigid gender distinctions” and giving young tots […] […]

Dear Friends: Will pro-life candidates survive the 2020 election? This is one of the most pressing questions as we wrap up 2019 and prepare for what will be a critical year for the pro-life movement in New Mexico. Sure, we overcame the odds this year and defeated the radical abortion bill, HB 51. Sure, we […]

There’s a phrase you may have heard that goes something like this: “A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic”. As cold as this seems, there is something in our human nature that often looks at the world this way. It was horrible when millions of Jews and others were killed […]

The New Jersey legislature and Governor Phil Murphy have assaulted the rights of parents while intentionally violating the privacy and dignity of students. Instead of protecting the preeminence of parents to raise their children according to their moral and religious beliefs, they have chosen to favor a sexual agenda that is both dangerous and damaging […]

You are a child-torturuing, homophobic discriminator—at least that’s what nine of the Democratic hopefuls challenging Trump for President said about you in last week’s “Power of Pride” town hall event for the candidates hosted by CNN. This was the first-ever presidential debate centered entirely around the topic of the LGBT agenda. The event demonstrates how […]

Dear Friends, My wife and I recently celebrated the birth of our first child. I may win the championship title for PROUDEST DAD—our little girl has already stolen my heart. I’m sure you know the feeling if you have children. Even though it’s years away, I look forward spending my weekend days in folding chairs […]

New Jersey legislative leaders have publicly suggested their intention to move the legalization of recreational marijuana forward during the lame duck session that will immediately follow the Assembly elections in early November. In other words, the decades long irresponsible mismanagement of state budgets will now fall heavily on the most at-risk groups and […]

Late last month, the Pelosi-led U.S. House of Representatives passed the SAFE Banking Act (H.R. 1595) by a 2-to-1 margin. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration. Innocuous as it sounds, the SAFE Banking Act would financially legitimize the marijuana industry without regard for the proven public health risks of marijuana use – through vaping in pa […]