It’s a truth of the digital age. When a person is plucked from obscurity, for good reasons or bad, the first thing curiosity-seekers do is turn to the Web.
Author: mediahitman
Dude, can you turn that DOWN? Ok, Da-da has nothing else to do but think and wonder — or try to think and wonder, while watching children NOT think in wonder
By Jennifer Bendery In a rare moment of bipartisanship, the House overwhelmingly passed a bill by Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) to audit the Federal Reserve.
By Angela Bowman Earlier yesterday morning, traders expected the USDA’s latest Crop Progress report to show a 3 to 5 percentage point drop for both corn and soybean condition ratings, and the USDA didn’t disappoint. Monday’s report showed that the nation’s corn crop has plummeted by 5 percentage points.
The White House hinted on Tuesday that President Barack Obama may address the politically “sensitive issue” of gun control more broadly… in the aftermath of the recent shootings in Colorado!
This was Ohio’s Representative Dennis Kucinich speaking up for the folks this afternoon..
Following on from the Charlie Chaplin time traveler debate from a couple of years ago which really intrigued me, I came across this photograph from 1911.
A fishing trip in Russia’s Urals ended with cries of horror as a man found canisters filled with human embryos, some already shaped to baby bodies.
The European Space Agency is aiming for the Moon with their Lunar Lander mission, anticipated to arrive on the lunar surface in 2018. Although ESA successfully put a lander on the surface of Titan with the Huygens probe in 2005, this will be the first European spacecraft to visit Earth’s Moon.
It is thought to be the first time that Assad forces warplanes have been used in Aleppo, a BBC correspondent says.
South Korean artist Song Ho-jun has spent years working on his very own DIY sputnik, a homemade satellite cobbled together from electronics store parts. It might be the first satellite completely built by an individual. Now, later this year, it’ll launch.
Anonymity just became even scarcer, at least with YouTube. YouTube is now recommending (at least for now) that you switch to your complete name when posting videos and comments. They will pull your true name from your Google+ account in reality.
By Nick Wing Westboro Baptist Church protesters will soon be severely limited in their ability to disrupt military funerals, after Congress passed a sweeping veterans bill this week that includes restrictions on such demonstrations.
Ben Swann’s Reality Check takes a look at Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s past support of auditing the Federal Reserve and why he is now saying he won’t allow an up or down vote on the bill.
Grey aliens (or “Greys”) are alleged extraterrestrial beings whose existence is promoted in ufological,paranormal, and New Age communities, named for their skin color.
Over a four years period from 2008 to 2011, Corning Inc. was one of 26 companies that managed to avoid paying any American income taxes, even though it earned nearly $3 billion during that time. In fact, according to Citizens For Tax Justice,
By Fay Voshell The president’s Roanoke speech, the full text of which may be found here, goes beyond mere insult to American entrepreneurs.
By S. D. Wells Natural News A massive covert and secret operation by the FDA to seek out and muzzle several of THEIR OWN SCIENTISTS, those who were seeking to blow the whistle on the FDA’s own fraud and unethical handling of information regarding cancer treatment methods, has been completely exposed.