Wednesday, February 26, 2025
That was his best shot?
As campaign strategies go it was unorthodox and illegal: buy an AK-47, hire a pair of phony hitmen, and stage a fake assassination attempt against the mayor that would generate public sympathy and help him win a second term in power.
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
55 Times Mother Nature Got Angry on Camera
Today, we're going to show you ice-covered houses, massive hurricanes, and volcanic eruptions. Brace yourself for some insane moments of nature going wild!
Gov. Newsom requests $39 billion in federal aid from Congress following Los Angeles area wildfires
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday penned a letter to Congress, outlining how California would use billions in federal aid for Los Angeles area wildfire disaster relief.
The governor requested more than $39.6 billion to "directly support" communities in both immediate and long-term recovery.
Marx-Inspired U.S. History Textbook Used by 1-in-4 Classes ‘Aims to Misinform,’ Report Finds
The textbook, “A People’s History of the United States,” used in as many as one and four high school history classrooms, misinforms students and borrows from Karl Marx to present American history as a “conflict between capital and labor,” according to a new report.
Oops! I Think the NYT Just Said the Quiet Part About Deportation Out Loud
Tell me you're out of touch without telling me you're out of touch.
I wasn't planning on writing anything today as I'm knee-deep in a house cleaning project, but I took a little break to peruse the news and saw an article in the New York Times that had me wondering if I'd accidentally stumbled upon a satire site like the Babylon Bee. It was about how deporting illegal migrants would have a negative impact on the wealthy people who have homes in the Hamptons. You know, the real victims in all of this.
-WiscoDave
Oklahoma finalizes three agreements with Homeland Security, ICE
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Governor Kevin Stitt announced on Friday that Oklahoma has finalized three agreements with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
According to the Office of Governor Stitt, the agreements grant “advanced authority” to state law enforcement agencies.
Commentary: The Constitutional Question of Birthright Citizenship
President Trump often trumpets American exceptionalism, but an executive order scheduled to take effect this week seeks to uproot a longstanding policy not found in much of the developed world: granting citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants born on U.S. soil. Under his order, the babies would, instead, inherit the immigration status of their parents.
No way, Jose
PADUCAH, Ky. (WBKO) - Last week, a federal criminal complaint and arrest warrant were issued for an illegal immigrant.
According to court records, on or about November 11, 2024, 25-year-old Manuel Antonio Xante-Ajanel of Guatemala, attempted to purchase a firearm from Academy Sports in Paducah using fraudulent identification belonging to another person.
When city folks go outside
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Julian Hernandez and his son got lost while hiking in southern Utah recently, and they began searching for shelter — instead, they stumbled across a “miracle” in the form of a fully stocked green backpack.
But how did the backpack get there?
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And I quote: “Looking at the map, it seems flat, which it’s not”
Regardless of what it looked like on the road map, didn't the terrain of the badlands as they were driving in tip anybody off?
Leggo my Eggo
LAPLACE, La. (WVUE/Gray News) – A woman in Louisiana was arrested after being accused of killing her boyfriend over an argument about breakfast food, according to the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Your Tuesday Morning Florida Report
OPA-LOCKA, Fla. (WFOR) - An investigation is underway after a Florida family says first responders’ actions led to the death of a critically ill woman.
Tasheba Anderson’s final words about firefighters called to save her life haunt the 52-year-old entrepreneur’s mother, sisters and brother.
Or you can maintain your shit
After a dog was killed by stepping on an electrified manhole cover in downtown Chicago on Saturday, city officials are advising dog owners to dress their pets in booties and direct them away from light poles when they need to pee.
Employee of the Year (no, really!)
An Amazon delivery driver in Alabama helped a family escape a house fire over the weekend.
Naimah Elmore said her regular work shift on a Sunday quickly turned into a day she would not soon forget.
Monday, February 24, 2025
Cathead Biscuits and Cowboy Coffee | The Perfect Campfire Breakfast!
Printable recipe below! A easy biscuit recipe for Cathead biscuits and some cowboy coffee for the perfect breakfast.
VIDEO HERE (18:16 minutes)
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