For the sixth consecutive year, Barack Obama ranks as the Most Admired Man among Americans, and Hillary Clinton is again the Most Admired Woman.
Grover Norquist: Bring Back Beheadings
Speaking at the annual ALEC (American Legislative Exchange Council) meeting, right-wing darling Grover Norquist related his backward idea of what to do with criminals.
Dolphins Getting High By Chewing Puffer Fish
Experts have found evidence that young dolphins purposefully and carefully chew puffer fish to get high.
Study: Earth To Warm 7.2 Degrees By 2100
Climate change may be far worse than scientists thought, causing global temperatures to rise by at least 4 degrees Celsius by 2100, or about 7.2 degrees Fahrenheit, according to a new study…
Min. Wage Workers Worse Off Than Servants In 1910
Pulitzer prize winning author and journalist David Cay Johnston spoke to Al Jazeera America’s Adam May this Friday about the recent column he wrote for their network addressing the fact that most service jobs in the United States today are paying less than servants for the very wealthy were making a century ago…
Nativity Scene Depicts Shot Trayvon Martin
CLICK HERE to watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J44Q3Iq0gxQ A southern California church known for its edgy Christmas displays depicted a mortally wounded Trayvon Martin this year in its Nativity scene as a comment on violence. Artist John Zachary said the acquittal in July of George Zimmerman, who shot and killed the unarmed 17-year-old nearly two years ago in Florida, seemed to be a …
Occupy Building Small Homes For The Homeless
CLICK HERE to watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjHXNGCqfnY For many couples, the thought of living together in a 96-square-foot house sounds awful. But for Chris Derrick and Betty Ybarra, it’s a Christmas miracle. That’s because Derrick and Ybarra have spent the better part of a year braving Madison, Wisconsin’s often-harsh climate without a roof over their head… Read More At: http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2013/12/27/3104771/occupy-madison-homeless/ Clip from …