If you thought the “Saturday Night Live” parody of the vice-presidential debate between Vice-President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan was hilarious, then the spoof…
BROOKFIELD, Wis. (AP) — A man police suspected of killing three and wounding four by opening fire at a tranquil day spa was found dead…
CHICAGO — The parents of an 8-year-old boy have sued a Chicago hospital, alleging doctors pronounced their son dead though he was still alive and…
via WFMY News WISN-TV, the ABC affiliate in Milwaukee, is reporting that there has been a mass shooting near a mall in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The incident happened around 12:00 p.m. The shootings are reportedly at a spa across the street from the Brookfield Square Mall. The mall is reportedly on lock down. Numerous ambulances […]
via The Cleveland Leader Ten billboards that were placed in predominantly poor neighborhoods that declared “Voter Fraud is a Crime” will be coming down. The billboards, which sparked cries by critics claiming voter suppression, were sprouting up in recent weeks in Cleveland, Lorain, Cincinnati, and Columbus. Groups that were opposed to the message carried […]
via CNN An American health care pioneer will receive the Roman Catholic Church’s highest honor this weekend. On Sunday, Mother Marianne Cope — along with another North American, Kateri Tekakwitha — will become a saint, a designation so difficult to achieve that only 10 other Americans have been canonized before her. Saint Marianne Cope, as […]
via CNN George Stanley McGovern, a staunch liberal who served South Dakota in the U.S. Senate and House for more than two decades and who ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic Party nominee for president in 1972, died Sunday at the age of 90, his family said. “Our wonderful father, George McGovern, passed away peacefully […]
via BBC News Big Tex, a 52ft tall cowboy who watched over the Texas State Fair for 60 years, has been destroyed by a fire. The flames quickly engulfed Big Tex’s structure, leaving behind little more than a charred metal frame. He was famed for his 75-gallon hat and 50lb belt buckle, and was […]
via CNN Boys in the United States are starting puberty earlier than ever, according to a new study publishing in the November issue of the journal Pediatrics. In the study, lead author Marcia Herman-Giddens from the University of North Carolina’s School of Public Health and her colleagues show that boys are starting to sexually […]
via CNN New polls of the two largest battlegrounds in the race for the White House show a close contest following the second presidential debate. In Florida, where there are 29 electoral votes, 48% of likely voters said they back GOP challenger Mitt Romney, and 45% said they support President Barack Obama, according to a […]
