Human Interest

12 Absurd Reasons People Were Shot This September

12 Absurd Reasons People Were Shot This September

Parents Against Gun Violence is a group of “conservatives, liberals and moderates, convinced that there are many common-sense policies that can reduce gun violence, and especially the risk of harm to children.“ The group was created in the wake of the Newtown, CT, killings of Friday, December 14, 2012, the second worst mass shooting in […]

How Not To Cover A Mass Shooting – 6 Ways The News Media Encourages Future Tragedy (Video)

How Not To Cover A Mass Shooting – 6 Ways The News Media Encourages Future Tragedy (Video)

“Every time we have intense saturation coverage of a mass murder, we expect to see one or two more within a week.” – Dr. Park Dietz, forensic psychiatrist The U.S. has experienced a massive increase in the number of mass shootings the last 30 years, with a mass shooting defined as four or more people […]

Pope Met With Gay Couple, Vatican Declares Kim Davis Meeting Was Not An Endorsement

Pope Met With Gay Couple, Vatican Declares Kim Davis Meeting Was Not An Endorsement

The Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis’ meeting with embattled Kentucky clerk Kim Davis was not an endorsement of her views in a statement issued Friday morning. The Rev. Federico Lombardi, the Vatican spokesman, issued the statement, stating in part that: “The pope did not enter into the details of the situation of Mrs. Davis, and […]

Bigoted Oregon Bakers Refuse To Pay Damages To Gay Couple

Bigoted Oregon Bakers Refuse To Pay Damages To Gay Couple

The owners of an Oregon baker are refusing to pay a gay couple the $135,000 in damages, despite the fact that they have raised over $500,000 dollars. You might recall the story of Melissa and Aaron Klein, the owners of the Gresham, Oregon bakery called “Sweet Cakes” that made national headlines in 2013 after turning away Rachel […]

Celebrating His 91st Birthday, President Carter Announces A Habitat For Humanity Trip To Nepal

Celebrating His 91st Birthday, President Carter Announces A Habitat For Humanity Trip To Nepal

Amazing. On Thursday (October 1) former President Jimmy Carter turns 92. During the same week, the former U.S. President and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter announced they will be joining 1,500 volunteers in Nepal for Habitat Humanity‘s 32nd Carter Work Project. After being diagnosed with cancer and receiving several treatments, the President got the ‘okay’ […]

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