We recently reported that the parents of Otto Warmbier, the college student who died after a year of North Korean imprisonment and torture over a stolen propaganda poster, were seeking more than $1 billion in damages from the rogue nation.
A judge has now ruled that the Warmbiers are to receive about...
As a Catholic woman, I am very familiar with the faith-based, charity activities organized by our parish’s Knights of Columbus group.
I must have missed the memo saying it was a chauvinist, religious cabal intent on creating a pontifical version of “A Handmaid’s Tale”. It’s a good thing US senators Kamala Harris...
Merry Christmas!
There has been some recent scientific news that touches upon biblical history. In honor of Christmas, I thought I would share some of these items.
As Day 3 of the government shutdown edges into Day 4, I have some important news to share.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is still running its famous “Santa Tracker” website, which went into effect on Saturday (Dec. 22).
A deadly tsunami slammed Indonesia without warning last night, killing hundred and causing widespread damage.
At least 222 people were killed as waves smashed into houses, hotels and other beachside buildings Saturday night along Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, in a disaster that followed an eruption and possible landslide on Anak Krakatau, one of...
We have been following the legal case of Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of China’s telecommunications giant Huawei, who has been accused of conspiracy to defraud banks after the company allegedly skirted sanctions on Iran.
This week, a third Canadian has been arrested amid the continuing legal action against Meng.
There have been some intriguing developments related to Syria that are now being reported in the wake of President Trump’s announcement of the withdrawal of U.S. troops.
The parents of Otto Warmbier, the college student who died after a year of North Korean imprisonment and torture over a stolen propaganda poster, are seeking more than $1 billion in damages from the rogue nation.
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President Donald Trump officially launched the Pentagon’s new Space Command as part of national efforts to better organize and advance the military’s space programs.
Trump signed a one-page memorandum Tuesday authorizing the Defense Department to create the new command. Speaking at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Vice President Mike Pence said,...
Last we, we reported that a decision issued by the Federal Communications Commission jeopardized California’s proposed text tax. Politicos had promised that the revenues for the line item would be used to provide services to the poor; however, there was widespread outrage at the idea.
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Despite the news reports that the Russians are suppose to be so technologically savvy that than can alter American elections, it seems that the reality is less than the media would have us believe.
A robot featured on Russian state television was actually a man in a suit.
We have been following the legal case of Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of China’s telecommunications giant Huawei, who has been accused of conspiracy to defraud banks after the company allegedly skirted sanctions on Iran.
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It has been 7 months since the famous purveyor of caffeinated confection, Starbucks, declared their bathrooms “open to the public” without the need to purchase their products.
Data suggests that the virtue signaling isn’t working out as well as hoped by the corporate leaders.
California regulators are among the most creative rule-makers when it comes to separating citizens from their money. Take, for instance, this amazing new proposal to tax text messages in the name of “Economic Justice.”
California regulators are considering a plan to charge a fee for text messaging on mobile phones to help...
Thanks to social justice warriors the go-to song for this holiday season is, “Baby, It’s Cold Outside”.
After being banned from several radio stations in the wake of #MeToo hysteria, the jazzy tune is returning to the airwaves. Surprisingly, one of those stations is in the Bay Area.
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Few fruits are as popular in “green” California as the avocado.
However, in Great Britain, some restaurants are banning the tasty delicacy from the menu in the name of “sustainability”.
The Wild Strawberry Cafe, on Peterley Manor Farm in Buckinghamshire, shared a post on its Instagram page earlier this week explaining why it...
The last time we check on the migrant caravan, dozens of immigrants from Central America had attempted to breach the wall at the border while 350 others were heading back home.
The reverse-Exodus is continuing, as over 1000 Central Americans have decided to return to their countries after entry into the United...
