Category: Top News

As if ISIS isn’t dangerous enough to the middle east, this week they released a new video calling for attacks to the U.S.   In the 11-minute video, ISIS calls for supporters to launch attacks within the U.S.   At this juncture I would note the New York Times’ front page article on December 29 […]

If life couldn’t get any more tragic for a Illinois man, there might be a small ray of sunshine in his otherwise devastating week.  After losing everything in a tornado, Clem Schultz, had a surprise delivered to him Saturday. “A man who lost his wife in the deadly tornadoes that struck Illinois last week received a […]

In some odd events of this past weekend, Capitol Police had to lock down a portion of the U.S. Capitol building and the steps surrounding it after a man took his own life.  Though there didn’t appear to be any additional threats, Police took precautions to ensure the safety of others there.  The man had […]

Start-Up NY, where if you start a new business you don’t pay taxes for ten years.  Of course, after that you’re still stuck in the highest taxed state in the country. Also, there are strings attached, and the jobs creation goals have fallen short. You’ve seen Andrew Cuomo’s TV commercials, the ones that say, “The […]

A young Utah girl’s determination in the face of adversity is inspiring everyone around her – and now thousands of strangers as well. Alissa Sizemore lost her leg last year in a truck accident, but the young dancer refused to let that be an obstacle to her dreams. Her first performance with – and without […]

Facebook is very wishy-washy on what does and does not violate its standards. For instance, pictures of Islamic militants holding the severed heads of Christians can stay up for days or weeks, or even months, but the pictures one mother allowed a pro-life page to post of her son who had been born without nasal […]

This is one of those touching videos that just tears at your heartstrings. Army Captain Will Swenson was captured on video in Afghanistan helping Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Westbrook to the medivac helicopter after he had been shot in the throat. He is seen in the video kissing and patting Westbrook on the head as he […]

If a white police officer shoots a black man, it makes headlines everywhere, inciting protests and violence claiming racism. If a radical Islamist commits terrorist acts, the mainstream media won’t identify the Islamic connection. But, if someone who identifies as a Christian rock band is involved in an altercation with the police? You betcha the Christian aspect […]

Police investigating a shooting in Troy, Alabama stumbled across a disturbing video of party-goers ignoring a gang-rape on a spring break beach in Florida. The details of the video seem to verify that there is, in fact, no punishment too severe for certain criminal behavior. The rape occurred in broad daylight, during spring break, on Panama […]

This kid is quickly becoming my new favorite human, and you’re about to see why. CJ Pearson first became popular when his video claiming Obama doesn’t love America went viral, and he’s done it again. The subject of his ire: Al Sharpton, and his race-baiting ways. From Unhyphenated America: It’s sad that we live in […]

The level of greed and depravity in society seems to be increasing. We’ve gone from legalizing abortion in the 1970s to throwing away young children. Now, a mother dumped her helpless 21-year old quadriplegic son who cannot speak in the woods so she could visit her boyfriend, pictured with her down to the right, alone. The Daily Mail […]

Not many people have sympathy for dumpster-divers, but after Ashley Jiron of P.B. Jams discovered that her trash had been rifled through, she decided to do something about it. Instead of calling out and/or humiliating the poor soul, she posted a sign on the front door asking the person to come into the establishment for […]

Most of us have seen the footage of Kennedy being shot. Or of Ronald Reagan being thrown into the back of a car as agents overwhelmed his would-be assassin. But what, precisely, do you know about Lincoln’s assassination? Well, there might not be any video, but there are eye witness accounts that were written down […]

Though he’s only a few years from becoming an adult, a young man in Florida is finally getting the home he’s wanted his entire life. Since his mother was born in jail, Davion was in foster care from the day he was born. He’s escaping the system and being adopted by the woman he’s always […]

It’s not just chivalry that is dying… As it turns out, basic everyday manners are also becoming a thing of the past. Passengers taking public transportation received an unexpected shaming when their driver decided to make a point about common courtesy by offering a woman and her child his seat. A bus driver makes a […]

You know, after seven years of the most divisive President this country has ever seen, very little that he or his follows say shocks me anymore.  Congratulations, this did it… Here’s another example of how Obama looks at every issue through a myopic prism that only reflects his interests and beliefs. During a press conference […]

One minute you’re driving down the highway with a friend – the next you’re in a hospital room, in a coma. But when you wake up, you find months have passed and you’ve missed one of the most important milestones of your life – you’re now a mom. It can happen, right? Sharista Giles, 20, […]

Your home is your castle – and when someone intrudes there it’s one of the most personal intrusions possible. Actress Sandra Bullock was home last year when a deranged fan invaded her home. She kept her wits about her and hid in the closet and called 911, the audio of which has now been released. […]

When a couple learns they’re expecting, it’s generally the happiest time of their life. But for Sonia Morales, that joy turned to anguish when she was told her daughter would be born with anencephaly, which causes a baby to be born missing parts of their skull, brain, and scalp. Morales couldn’t have anticipated how much […]

There has been a huge rise in the number of children diagnosed with autism, and innovation in the methods of helping those affected. Therapies and tools are expensive, so one innovative mom took matters into her own hands. Her method of “upcycling” her husband’s military vest has inspired others as well. Crystal Lyons and 3-year-old […]

Well, here’s your feel-good story of the day: A 63 year old Army veteran has finally achieved his dream of owning his own home, thanks to a charitable initiative by Bank of America. (Evil corporations, right?) Joseph Cummings was invited into his new home for the first time on Friday in Pearland, Texas. Cummings, a […]

Sometimes, an awful incident has a good ending. That good ending may just not happen for a very, very long time. This mom discovered she had a daughter 49 years later, and the reunification is heartwarming. The Daily Mail reports, A Missouri family has bee reunited 49 years after a mother was falsely told her daughter had […]