Dad, Son Arrested For Setting 7-Year-Old On Fire, Videotaping It (+video)
A Pennsylvania man has been arrested for dousing his then-girlfriend’s 7-year-old son with a flammable liquid.
Entries by Joe Miller
Report: Feds Helped Orchestrate Anti-Zimmerman Protests after Trayvon Martin Shooting
A conservative watchdog group accused the Justice Department of helping manage the “pressure campaign” last year against George Zimmerman in the wake of the Trayvon Martin shooting, citing documents that show an obscure agency spent thousands assisting local demonstrations.
International Human Rights Group: NSA Surveillance Undermining US Democracy
The National Security Agency, probably the most secretive of the U.S. intelligence branches, has very limited congressional oversight, and those privileged few – generally the chairmen of the respective intelligence committees in the House and Senate – cannot divulge information to other members.
Murkowski Votes With Democrats to Advance Bill Forcing Private Employers in 33 States to Hire Homosexual Applicants (ENDA)
Murkowski, joined by Orrin Hatch and Mark Kirk voted with 12 Democrats to send the Employment Non-Discrimination Act on to the full Senate.
Army Vet Discovers Feds Now Digging Up Decades Old Minor Convictions to Prevent Gun Ownership
A local Army veteran is fighting for permission to own a gun after a misdemeanor pot conviction from 1971 stopped him from buying .22 caliber rifle.
Police: Marine Corps Veteran Stops Carjacker Holding Knife to Girl’s Throat (+video)
Police said a carjacker who tried to steal four cars was captured Tuesday after the level-headed actions of a concealed-carry Marine vet.
Taxpayer-Funded Research Lets People Experience What it Feels Like to be a Cow
Would experiencing a day in the life of a cow make you less likely to eat meat? How would chopping down a tree affect your paper usage? These are questions that the National Science Foundation awarded universities $748,000 dollars to use virtual reality to answer.
Shocking Video of Van Striking Woman, Then Dragging Stroller With Baby in it, Released by Police in Effort to Find Assailant
Police are hoping a shocking video snippet showing a van backing into a Muskegon woman pushing a baby stroller, then dragging the stroller for a short distance with a 1-year-old child still in it, stirs up enough outrage from viewers that someone will come forward and identify the driver of the van.
California Senate Passes Bill to Allow Non-Citizen Poll Workers to Help Non-English-Speaking Citizens to Vote
The state Senate on Monday approved legislation that would allow immigrants who are not U.S. citizens to assist voters casting a ballot.
Customers Catch, Tie Up Escaped Rapist Who Then Pleads to Just “Go Back to Prison” (+video)
A customer in an American flag shirt tackled the escaped rapist to the floor as he was paying for items, including a candy bar, with change. The incident was captured on video.