Author: Rachel Alexander

Many of us grew up with this beloved painting of Jesus as the most memorable one of our childhoods. And it remains that way today for us as adults. But most people have never even heard of the artist behind it, nor his story. Jesus Daily has a short video explaining the history of artist […]

Think drug use is harmless, a victimless crime? Watch this video of a woman who smoked synthetic marijuana called K2 and reassess your opinion. Not only is she possibly a danger to herself, but she’s causing a nuisance in public. FlyHeight has posted the freaky video below. The poor thing appears to be yelling “Please, […]

If you want to disinherit your relatives, you need to be a little smarter than this grandmother. Write up a will and designate the money to a charity of your choice. Don’t do what this dying lady did. The Daily Mail reports, An 85-year-old woman shredded nearly one million euros in cash in an apparent […]

Finally, one reason kids can say it’s better they were inside parked on their smartphones instead of outside exploring nature. Some children in England encountered the plant hogwood last summer and had a really adverse reaction. The Conservative Tribune reports, Four boys and one girl woke to unexplained lines on their bodies last weekend after […]

Mean Tweets has just issued its country star edition of some of the most talented and popular country stars reading tweets about them which are so awful we don’t dare reprint most of them here. You’ll have to watch the entire video clip to see them all (as long as you don’t get offended easily […]

If you were going to have a child, wouldn’t it be pretty cool to avoid the full nine months of pregnancy? (With the one caveat, as long as you’re not doing anything unhealthy to your body during that period). Well, this pretty much happened to a woman in Massachusetts. The Daily Mail reports, A 47-year-old woman […]

Have you ever seen top experts in the martial arts from different genres compete against each? It’s rare, but it happens. It’s hard to predict who wins until the very end, where one of the two is left knocked out, unable to get up off the ground. FlyHeight reports, The fighter in red in this […]

Last Monday, Federal District Court Judge David Bury held an evidentiary hearing in Tucson to consider new evidence that prosecutorial wrongdoing took place during the criminal prosecution of imprisoned former Congressman Rick Renzi. Specifically, the judge considered whether the the FBI had offered money to the one “victim” Renzi had allegedly extorted, to change his […]

If you were a little kid, and your mom was about to give you a whupping for something, what would you do? This clever little boy comes up with the best escape.  Fly Height has the video, But after all that, did he really escape the whupping?

I’ve always said that if house cats were bigger than us, they would eat us. Well, now a new study has just about proven it. According to The Daily Mail, A study carried out between the University of Edinburgh and Bronx Zoo compared our beloved domestic cat with its wilder relatives. Compared with the snow […]

Dr. Karl P. Schmidt, a famed snake expert, was handling a snake in 1957 he thought was not a poisonous boomslang, due to its unusual features. Unfortunately, it turned out to be a boomslang, and it bit him. He wrote down his symptoms over the next 24 hours in a diary until he died. IFL Science reports […]

Think we’re going down the slippery slope to infanticide? This case is the latest evidence of the slide. Apparently, now you can injure your child a few days before it’s born, then when it’s born alive, if it dies you’re off the hook.  According to Life News, A New York court recently ruled that a […]

How anyone can dump a blind animal on the streets is beyond me. Some very cruel people left a blind pitbull sitting on a wet and cold park bench, where the poor thing sat for who knows how long, too afraid to get off. Fortunately, animal control picked up the dog and a very kind […]

You usually don’t think of crocodiles as quick and leaping up high, but it’s true and they can be deadly if nearby a small boat. Their aggressiveness and fearlessness of humans has increased in places like the Northern Territory of Australia since crocodile hunting was banned. The Daily Mail reports on a fisherman who was pulled out […]

I have mixed feelings about Justin Trudeau’s election as prime minister of Canada. I am distantly related to him, but he’s basically a socialist. The conservative reign under Prime Minister Stephen Harper is officially over. In Canadian elections this month, Trudeau’s Liberal Party won enough votes for a strong majority government, enough to govern without […]

What do you think are the most liberal and conservative cities in the country (above 250,000 population)? San Francisco was predictably the most liberal, according to a survey The Economist took based on MIT data. But you may not have guessed the most conservative city. Rare has the list, Most Conservative 10. Aurora, Colorado 9. […]

No one wants to talk about it, because it’s considered “insensitive,” but the Islam religion does not promote a healthy view towards women. A wife is expected to satisfy her husband’s demands even when she doesn’t feel like it, which can constitute rape. Sweden started welcoming Muslim immigrants in the 1970s, and now Swedish women […]

Fortunately for video cameras, mother Ryane Lamb discovered why her 2-year old son had bruises and welts all over his legs when she picked him up from the daycare center. Two employees were filmed beating two small children at Cedar Early Learning Center in Cleveland. Amari Lamb was hit 22 times with a backscratcher, then picked up […]

It seems there is never an end to the crazies. A 16-year old young man attempted to rape a 33-year old woman in her home in South Carolina, but she fought back by biting off his tongue. The New York Daily News reports, “Stop fighting and I won’t hurt you,” Antoine Miller, who’s charged as […]

There is something about pets and doorstops that is really hilarious. This golden retriever puppy is no exception. The little guy attacks it and barks at it — to no avail; obviously, the door stop isn’t going anywhere. From Mashable, Cooper can’t figure out what it is that makes this doorstop so springy, but he […]

Should adults sleep with their children in the same bed, or is that improper? What age is too old? People have done it for years, in various societies, but as time goes by and people become more civilized, there is less approval of the practice. Some parents in Texas are under criticism for allowing their […]

Last month, I wrote about a high school football coach at my alma mater who was bullied into dropping a voluntary prayer he performed on the 50-yard line after games. He was told if he didn’t stop praying, he would be fired. After this all came out publicly, he merely gave a speech at the […]

Today, the politically correct thing is to teach everyone that being transgender is OK and normal. But how does life really turn out for them? Chaz Bono, the daughter-turned-son of Cher, says he cannot find a lifetime partner. The New York Daily News reports, “I seem to repel women that I am attracted to,” Bono […]

It’s becoming harder and harder to stay thin nowadays, but fortunately we’re starting to discover some of the reasons why. And we’re learning what techniques don’t work. Now, scientists have discovered that long distance running — something you think would have been the top fat burner of all — doesn’t work. The Daily Mail explains […]

This is so adorable it looks fake, but it’s not. North African goats are drawing attention all over the world for their incredible ability to climb trees many feet into the air to obtain the argan fruit. Many look like they are about to fall off, they are so precarious and large compared to the […]

Of all the verses in the Bible that could have been recovered and preserved in the aftermath of 9/11, what are the odds they would be something meaningful, not just something random like genealogy or an inapplicable story? Turns out a firefighter found a page from the Bible fused to some steel in 2002 while […]

Bilbo the corgi puppy can’t make up his mind whether to bite or smack this tiny pumpkin he encounters. He clearly does not know what it is. Watching him alternate between almost attacking it and drawing back is utterly hilarious. The Daily Mail reports, As he squares up to the pumpkin, he cautiously approaches one […]

McDonald’s has unveiled a new hamburger only in China, dubbed the “Modern China Burger.” The speckled light-gray color is peculiar, making people wonder why and what it means. Mashable reports, Some claim the burger looks like large slabs of granite. Time Out Beijing suggested the burger’s color is symbolic of China’s “clouds of pollution.” To […]

In an incredible new development in the criminal case of imprisoned former Congressman Richard Renzi, Federal District Court Judge David Bury has agreed to hold an evidentiary hearing on October 26th in Tucson to look into FBI corruption and consider Renzi’s motion for a new trial. This comes due to new information that emerged after […]

A homeless man, Hansel Ramirez, shoved a 96-year-old grandmother, attempting to push past her into the locked building she lived in. Filomena Vargas fell to the ground, shattering her hip. After a week in the hospital, she died of her injuries. The New York Daily News reports, Ramirez said he was staying in the Inwood […]