Ted Cruz is out with a splashy new ad — literally — featuring people in business wear wading across a river as he accuses the media of ignoring the economic toll of illegal immigration. “When the mainstream media covers immigration … Read More
Kids — ages 5, 8 and 10 —take the Michigan handgun ownership exam. Can you guess who passes and who fails? Do you think you could answer all the questions correctly? Read more… More about Us World, Us, Guns, Firearms, and 2016 … Read More
For most of the U.S., the weather of early-to-mid January will be the polar opposite of what it was in December The East, which roasted like chestnuts on an open fire in December, is looking at multiple shots of cold, … Read More
An organized, heavily armed group took over an empty federal building on Saturday in a small city in Oregon, where they’ve been camped out ever since The armed occupiers, who are now hunkered down at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge … Read More
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the body of missing country singer Craig Strickland, who disappeared while duck hunting during a severe storm, has been recovered from an Oklahoma lake. See also: El Niño reaches ‘strong’ intensity, will dramatically reshape world’s … Read More
As the standoff on the deserted outskirts of the eastern Oregon town of Burns enters its third day, the two cattle ranchers at the center of the conflict are expected to surrender themselves at a federal prison in California. See … Read More
The Obama administration tread warily Monday around inflamed tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia that threaten several key U.S. foreign policy objectives. A U.S. official said Secretary of State John Kerry had spoken Sunday with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad … Read More
The periodic table of elements just got four new members, thereby completing its seventh and currently last row. The four new elements — with the atomic numbers 113, 115, 117 and 118 — were announced on Dec. 30 by scientists … Read More
What do you call cowboy hat-wearing militiamen who have taken over a federal building while criticizing the federal government with a deep southern drawl? They might call themselves defenders of “the people.” But to most of Twitter, they’re “Y’all Qaeda,” … Read More
Prisoner Steven Avery is receiving support online as a petition demanding a presidential pardon and his release from prison steamrolls towards its 200,000 target. The petition currently has 161,000 supporters. The Change.org petition calls Steven Avery’s treatment “unconstitutional” and demands … Read More