Category Archives: U.S. and World

In an ominous sign Sunday that Greece is speeding toward a banking collapse, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced that Greek banks will be closed Monday amid last-ditch discussions about his nation’s economic future. A decision to close banks on … Continue reading →

Pictured below is Lt. Colonel Christine Mau, who the Air Force announced as the first woman to train on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. Yayyyyy, a blow for equality! You know … if they hadn’t trained EIGHTY-SEVEN guys, first. Still, … Continue reading →

Masons? MASONS? Come on, man. Three members of the so-called Masonic Fraternal Police Department have been arrested and charged with impersonating law enforcement officers in California. The group, which claims it has jurisdiction in 33 US states and Mexico, traces … Continue reading →

As reported in the New York Times: An analysis of drinking water sampled from three homes in Bradford County, Pa., revealed traces of a compound commonly found in Marcellus Shale drilling fluids, according to a study published on Monday. These … Continue reading →

President Obama’s comments about the unrest in Baltimore, during his press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe: If we think that we’re just going to send the police to do the dirty work of containing the problems that arise … Continue reading →

Eruption of the Calbuco volcano in Chile.