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Are You Ready For Another Bush In The White House? George Bush Endorses Brother Jeb
Huffington Post - Former President George W. Bush told Parade Magazine in an interview published Friday that he hopes his brother, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, will run for president in 2016. When asked if the country is ready for another Bush, he said, "That’s for...
Westboro Baptist Church To Protest Boston Marathon Bombing Victim’s Funeral??
Windy City Gazette - Krystle Campbell, the 29 year old woman killed in the Boston Marathon bombing, is scheduled to be laid to rest Monday morning. Westboro Baptist, the church known for picketing soldiers and other high profile funerals, has stated they will be...
The Best Birth Control In The World Is For Men
TechCitement - If I were going to describe the perfect contraceptive, it would go something like this: no babies, no latex, no daily pill to remember, no hormones to interfere with mood or sex drive, no negative health effects whatsoever, and 100 percent...
Facebook unfriends CISPA cybersecurity bill over ‘privacy’
CNET - Authors of cybersecurity bill criticized for privacy invasions used Facebook's enthusiasm to attract political support in D.C. Now the company's execs have backed away from CISPA. Facebook no longer supports a controversial federal cybersecurity bill that would...
Bryeon Hunter Missing: Mother, Her Boyfriend Charged With Murder In Case Of Missing Infant
Huffington Post - Though the missing suburban Chicago infant still has not been found, murder charges were filed Friday in the case of Bryeon Hunter. According to ABC Chicago, Lakeshia Baker, 1-year-old Bryeon's mother, and her boyfriend Michael Scott, both of...
Roland Martin On CNN: White Male Executives ‘Not Enamored’ Of ‘Strong, Confident Minorities’
Huffington Post - Outgoing CNN pundit Roland Martin said on Thursday that executives who were uncomfortable with hiring black people as hosts had held back his rise at the network. There has recently been a good deal of discussion about the diversity in the cable news...
Church apologises for slave trade
BBC News - The Church of England has voted to apologise to the descendants of victims of the slave trade. An amendment "recognising the damage done" to those enslaved was backed overwhelmingly by the General Synod. Debating the motion, Rev Simon Bessant, from...
Retired Officer Builds Human-like Robot from Appliances
As a boy, Mark Haygood disassembled and attempted to rebuild his mother’s household gadgets, including radios and hair dryers. A combination of trial and error in building and a passion for science-fiction led him to create HEX, a four-foot, three-inch, 50-pound,...
The House Just Passed The CISPA Cybersecurity Bill — Here’s Why The Internet Is Up In Arms
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protect Act (CISPA) by a vote of 288 to 127, RT reports. Declan McCullough of CNET details why the bill — which encourages private businesses to voluntarily share...
How to Start an Import & Export Business
Chron Article - Import/export businesses match domestic and foreign buyers and sellers of various products and commodities. Import/export companies typically have low overhead costs and lean business models, allowing them to reap sizable profits for a minimal...
Did You Know Myron Rolle Left the NFL For Medical School?
Yahoo Sports - What makes Myron Rolle's story unusual is not just that he's voluntarily stepping away from the NFL at the age of 26. Rolle is retiring from football so that he can go to medical school. When was the last time you remember a pro athlete making that...
The Original Statue of Liberty presented to the U.S. was a Statue of a…”Black Woman”.
Did you know the Original Statue of Liberty presented to the U.S. was a Statue of a..."Black Woman". There is a lot of history that didn't make it into the history books for our schools. READ, get you a book and educate yourself. A History Lesson It is hard to believe...
