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US may be complicit in war crimes in Yemen Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss.

Congress Bars Pro Teams From Profiting Off Troops At Sports Events US Defense Department paid 14 NFL teams $5.4M to honor soldiers Is this a great country? Or what?

FCC, Justice Department investigate covert Chinese radio network Ominous threat? Relatively harmless propaganda for the rest of us? Or who cares?

I guess it was inevitable...

This is just disgusting... Pistorius freed on parole after year behind bars for killing girlfriend

For those who don't know much about college football, "the Gipper" was George Gipp, a Notre Dame football player. On his death bed after contracting strep throat and pneumonia, he supposedly told Knute Rockne to "win one for the Gipper". Knute they told his fellow teammates this before the 1928...

Texas Mother Outraged Her Son’s Textbook Called Slaves ‘Workers’ And ‘Immigrants’ I hadn't realized that Texas is now essentially in complete control of US textbooks. This is distinctly different than in the past where they demanded their own special revisionist authoritarian conservative...

Questions raised after shock belt used at Texas murder trial Is this another sign that we should remove Texas from the Union?

I almost buried this in the Clown Car thread. But I decided it would be largely ignored and really deserves its own thread. Reuters: I think it is clear that not only will this rhetoric fuel even more hate crimes, it also gives the false impression to the rest of the world that that far more...

It's all part of a "Freedom Rings! A Commemoration of 9-11, Freedom Week and Constitution Day" test for 3rd graders in San Antonio, Texas. Parents concerned about terrorism worksheet given to third-graders What age do you think children should be taught about Islamophobia?

Who can ever forget this memorable scene from Lethal Weapon 2: kwC_IaY3BmY Well, it's baaack! https://www.yahoo.com/autos/laferrari-driver-caught-terrifying-beverly-hills-129157052077.html Warning bad words are present in this video. NSFW: ZctCodzytDs Does it make any sense at...

After the other state legislator she had an affair with finally resigned shortly before: Michigan State Rep Who Invented Gay Sex Scandal to Cover Up Hetero Affair Resigns Why were his prayers unheeded? You can't make this stuff up...

Times of Israel: Florida Jew arrested for posing as online jihadist, encouraging terrorism How odd that he thought he was completely anonymous on the internet...

The Nobel Peace prize winning president who claims to be in favor of transparency continues to show he has no tolerance for the basic facts to be publicly revealed: This is just sad but not surprising in the least.

This is huge. Basic common sense, international consensus, and the facts win out over fierce Israeli lobbying based on fearmongering and hatred: Iran nuclear deal survives as Democrats block disapproval vote

Fossil first: ancient human relative may have buried its dead This is potentially huge if further investigation and analysis bears this out.

White supremacist should die for three Kansas murders, prosecutor argues How many people have even heard about this case? Why haven't CNN and the other cable news channels been covering this with 24/7 talking heads for days on end, as they would have if this had been a Muslim man who...

And neither one appears to be a Muslim! Boston Police Arrest Two Pokémon Players After Apparent Gun Threat Against World Championships Does this mean all Pokemon players should arm themselves immediately? Should anybody be surprised after South Park warned us about this dire threat? XeoB1voCit4

This doesn't look good at all. Sage Karam hit the wall tearing the nose off his car. The nose was bouncing on the track when it appears to have struck the helmet of Justin Wilson as he was traveling at a high rate of speed. The nose went over 100 feet into the air after seemingly striking him...

What is a "stingray" other than a creature you have to be careful not to step on while in Florida? Stingray phone tracker Scientific American: What Is the Big Secret Surrounding Stingray Surveillance? ACLU: Stingray Tracking Devices: Who's Got Them? What do you think? Do you...