Author: Jennifer Van Laar

A Detroit woman who wishes to remain unidentified took a wrong turn on the way to her hair dresser. What happened next made her glad to have her concealed carry permit. According to Click On Detroit, the woman–who wishes to remain unidentified–“took a wrong turn…on her way to the hairdresser’s” and was u-turning near Alma […]

Looking to propose to your girlfriend, but are living on a tight budget? There are plenty of options for you, but a fast food sandwich is certainly not the way to go. Just take a look at what happens when this man attempts to do just that. Let this be a lesson to all the […]

A father searched for his daughter frantically after her mother took her 16 years ago and has finally found her, but got a rude financial surprise when he was billed for her care. As the Stir recounts, Dean Harper last saw his daughter Athena when she was only two — right before Athena’s mother disappeared […]

Imagine buying the home of your dreams, and then being forced to carry around a machete because snakes have infested it. One Maryland couple has had to do just that – and now they’re suing their Realtor for $2 million for failing to disclose the infestation. Jody and Jeff Brooks and their two children moved […]

Teenage boys are constantly daring each other to do dangerous things, and where in times past it just made for great stories to remember each other by, now there’s often video evidence uploaded to the internet. One boy’s immediate regret over eating a ghost pepper, which is 400 times hotter than a Jalapeno pepper, is […]

For years people have said that the Trans Pacific Partnership deal wasn’t really about trade – and now Wikileaks has published a video showing that only five pages of the deal are about trade. The TPP Investment Chapter, published today, is dated 20 January 2015. The document is classified and supposed to be kept secret […]

Life has not been easy for Chicago high school senior Trameka Pope. But through her hard work and perseverance, she has proven that overcoming a rough background is possible. Trameka Pope, a Chicago high school senior, gave birth to a baby girl the summer after eighth grade and decided then that she wasn’t going to […]

Hillary Clinton has always tried to portray herself as representative of women everywhere. However, when women are asked to return the favor by going to her fundraiser, the response was not what she expected. A New York fundraiser for Clinton hosted by Eliot Spitzer’s ex-wife was originally meant to be open exclusively to women, who […]

Once someone has been convicted of a crime, it’s difficult to find a well-paying job. Some former convicts end up returning to a life of crime because behind bars is the only place they find stability. One man in the Midwest has found that stability even though he robbed a bank precisely to get sent […]

Last week’s heavy rains led to an archaeological discovery in Lawton, Oklahoma. The Lawton Constitution reported Saturday that the Comanche County Sheriff’s Department was called to a piece of private land where a skeleton had been found exposed after heavy rain. Officers, who were not immediately sure if the remains were crime-related, examined the skeleton […]

Old and feeble? Not this Utah woman. 69-year-old Frances Mach stood up to her would-be carjacker, 38-year-old Christopher Bigler, and he couldn’t believe it. “He says ‘take me out of here…go!” Mach told KUTV. “He started to reach for the steering wheel and he smacked me with the other hand and said ‘go!’” That’s when […]

The United States is the only country in the world where illegal immigrants expect the government to hand them benefits… and citizens vilify politicians who attempt to save benefits for hard-working citizens. The Governor of Maine is under fire for doing just that. Lawmakers on the budget-writing Appropriations Committee are expected to vote soon on […]

Jane Walters of Toledo, Ohio, is now blind in one eye, and attributes it to…her cat licking her eye. ‘I looked in the mirror and I thought I had pink eye, or something,’ Walters said. ‘I went to the doctors and they couldn’t figure out for some time what it was.’ For more than a […]

Here’s a great way to be feminine – meet up after school and fight. And to the “gentlemen” who filmed it all and posted it online, kudos. You’re what’s wrong with America. http://mfi.re/watch/phafgf0g4pfg1fa/Pink_Shorts_gets_Sparta'd.mp4

Though liberals claim the United States is tops in discriminating against those with different (or lack of) religious beliefs, the country is nothing like the Sudan. Their National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS), dominated by hardline Islamists, has arrested two Christian pastors for alleged spying. Fox News reports: “Two Christian pastors from South Sudan who […]

When someone you greatly love is dying, you’d want to both make them comfortable and help them achieve any of their bucket list adventures while they still can. Earlier this year Poh, a mixed breed NYC dog, received a terminal diagnosis, and his owner wanted to do all he could to make Poh’s final months […]

Watch out when reaching for the last rib! When someone says “I’ll stick a fork in your eye,” they might mean it. The fight broke out at a home on North Turner Street in Muncie, Indiana on Sunday night, according to WXIN. Officers got a call referencing a stabbing around 7 p.m. According to a […]

It was a huge discovery – a fragment from the Gospel of Mark found in an Egyptian mummy mask, and atheists aren’t happy about it. The discovery was made in Egypt, where mummy masks were made out of recycled papyrus. When taken apart via a delamination process, the masks can yield up to 12 different […]

A Florida man broke his fishing rod attempting to pull a 552-pound grouper out of the water, but got the ride of his life while doing it. Jon Black reportedly landed the biggest bottom fish ever caught while kayak fishing. Catching a big fish is always impressive, but Black’s catch was pretty unbelievable due to […]

A Missouri man refused to get medical treatment for an apparent snake bite, and that was a deadly mistake. The next morning his girlfriend woke up, but he didn’t. Gilbert De Leon, 37, was bitten on each of his legs while in the water at James River – at the Delaware Access southwest of Nixa […]

You scrimp and save and work hard and dream… and finally you buy your dream car. Now it’s time to see what it can do. So you have a friend film your maiden voyage and… you crash into a tree. Believed to have been shot in North America, the video was posted on YouTube and […]

What this woman did is unthinkable. How can you look at another human being and callously withhold lifesaving help, watching them die? That is exactly what Angelika Graswald did, according to New York prosecutors. Prosecutors allege that the 35-year-old pulled the stopper on Vincent Viafore’s kayak, causing him to capsize on April 19, 50 miles […]

A Missouri principal didn’t let decorum get in the way of bringing politics into the happy occasion of his students’ graduation. Dr. Fred Skretta of Belton High School said something so over-the-top that many parents walked out. Belton attacked police for “killing young black men.” “I wanted to be a teacher ‘cause I wanted to […]

A Chicago teen has racked up a huge amount of medical bills – $1 million – by literally eating the jail. He’s ingested screws, thumb tacks, needles, and more after being unable to post bond for 16 months. Authorities at Cook County Jail told the Chicago Tribune that the case of 17-year-old Lamont Cathey highlights […]

It wasn’t exactly what beachgoers were expecting to see on Memorial Day weekend in Galveston – but in the wrong hands this huge package could have made a splash on the streets. The package, stamped with a dolphin logo, weighed nearly 66 lbs. and was full of cocaine. It’s the sixth instance of drugs washing […]

A Florida dentist bilked Medicaid by performing unnecessary procedures on his pediatric patients. But the worst part is that he abused the children while performing their dental work, choking and hitting them and extracting teeth without anesthesia. But he got a little comeuppance when one mother attacked him outside his practice. Brandi Motley brought her […]

One of Obamacare’s new regulations is mandating that restaurants post calorie counts for all of their menu items on boards in the restaurant. For some restaurants that can be daunting. One of the most vocal critics against the mandate has been mega-chain Domino’s Pizza, who noted that pizzerias, with their unbelievable combinations of toppings, were […]

UCLA graduate student Michael LaCour not only produced a fabricated gay marriage study – he lied about the funding for it. In fact, according to The New Yorker, LaCour received no funding at all for the study — which was published last December in Science magazine and discredited earlier this week — into whether views […]

Stealthy political street art has been popping up in major cities across the country, targeting Hillary Clinton, Maxine Waters, President Obama, and more. George Stephanopoulos is the newest “victim.” First noticed by Twitchy and the Weekly Standard’s Mark Hemingway, the posters feature Hillary Clinton with a smiling George Stephanopoulos, the ABC News anchor under fire […]