Jeremy Roberts never expected his award-winning middle school science project to get so much attention. But the project produced some disturbing results: ice from fast food restaurants was dirtier than toilet water. The 13-year-old collected ice samples from five restaurants in Florida — from both self-serve machines inside the restaurant and from drive-thru windows. He […]
Tucked into the U.S. Supreme Court’s agenda this fall is a little-known case that could upend your ability to resell everything from your grandmother’s antique furniture to your iPhone 4. At issue in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons is the first-sale doctrine in copyright law, which allows you to buy and then sell things […]
While progressives continue to insist that there’s no such thing as voter fraud, officials of the state of Florida have filed a complaint against the Democratic Party and other organizations for falsifying registration forms. The Florida Department of State on Friday confirmed that it has forwarded complaints about voter registration fraud that have been filed […]
Early next month on Tuesday, November 6 Puerto Ricans vote for their future. The territorial governor, Luis Fortuno, is supporting statehood as the best option for Puerto Rico. In 2009, the Puerto Rico Democracy Act introduced by Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi (the Island’s representative in the Congress) was voted on by the House Natural Resources […]
The Obama administration is unlawfully withholding public records about the spring break trip to Mexico funded by taxpayers last March for Malia Obama,according to a new lawsuit filed by Judicial Watch, the government watchdog organization based in Washington. It’s not the first blackout the government has imposed on the trip, Judicial Watch noted. Press reports of the […]
SAT scores are on the decline, the uptick in 1995 was the result of making the test dramatically EASIER in 1994 because of the dreadful drop in verbal and language literacy and skills in U.S. schools. So, in reality, the downward dive into idiocy is much worse than the graph shows. Read more
Congress’ official scorekeeper said Wednesday that roughly eight million Americans will pay penalties under President Obama’s health care law for lacking insurance than had previously been estimated. Most of them middle class. Under the law, Americans must be insured starting in 2014 or pay a penalty assessed on their tax returns. Shortly after the legislation […]
Gallup is out this morning with a new poll that contains a damning indictment of the mainstream media. 60% of Americans, an all-time high, do not trust the mass media to accurately or fairly report the news. Mind you, that isn’t 60% of Republicans or conservatives, but Americans of all political persuasions. From Gallup: The record distrust […]
Gallup Poll today put Obama and Romney at a dead even tie, both at 47%. These are the results when registered voters are asked: “Suppose the presidential election were held today. If Barack Obama were the Democratic Party’s candidate and Mitt Romney were the Republican Party’s candidate, who would you vote for Barack Obama, the […]
The U.S. ambassador to Libya has been assassinated by Muslim fundamentalist, three other American staff members were also murdered Tuesday in a Terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in the Libyan city of Benghazi. Unconfirmed photographs posted on Facebook appears to show Muslim terrorist dragging a lifeless Stevens along the ground, his shirt 1/2 off. […]
