NBC’s Today Show reports that a private school in Missouri retouched school I.D. photos to make girls look “slimmer, eliminate freckles and recolor lips, among other changes. One student said her ID picture did not look anything like her, and the photo company says the retouching happened by accident.” One teenaged girl, Zoe Royer, took […]
The nation is exploding in coast-to-coast protests in the wake of the recent killings of unarmed black men and a 12-year-old boy by white police. Of great concern as well is the failure of two grand juries to indict the officers involved with two of those recent deaths. In stark contrast to those events is […]
A cameraman was blown off his feet while capturing dramatic footage of a fireworks factory exploding near Granada, Colombia. NBC News reports that “Five warehouses used to store gunpowder were destroyed in the explosion and the resulting fire, according to Colombian authorities.” One person was slightly injured and “local roadways were closed, causing major delays […]
I would like to begin by noting that while I would not ever call myself “pro-police,” I am certainly not anti-police. That being said, I am disgusted by this weekend’s spectacle by officers at the funeral of slain NYPD officer Rafael Ramos. We have written a lot about the Westboro Baptist Church since the creation […]
Republican political activist Dallas Woodhouse and his Democratic operative brother Brad were debating Obamacare on C-Span when their mother, Joy Woodhouse, unexpectedly called into the show. “Oh God, it’s mom,” exclaimed Dallas Woodhouse after the network put her mother’s call live on the air. It seems that Joy wanted her boys “to get political arguments […]