News Views

Labor Day: 125 Years Old, thank a union

09/02/2019 Ms. G 57

Some fun facts about Labor Day, which is a 125 years old today. From the Department of Labor: Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated MORE

Multiple people dead after boat catches fire

09/02/2019 Ms. G 6

Multiple people were dead and dozens were unaccounted for after a diving boat caught fire Monday morning off the coast of Santa Cruz Island, north of Los Angeles, Ventura County Sheriff’s Department officials said. The MORE

Cobra Kai: Season 1 is Now Streaming – Free!

09/02/2019 forkless 3

In news that will overly excite Muethos, the first season of YouTube Original series Cobra Kai is now streaming free until September 11, when Season 2 will take its place, also free for that day MORE

‘We don’t do gay weddings or mixed race because we’re Christian.’

09/02/2019 Ms. G 119

LaKambria Welch decided to go to the event hall her brother and future sister-in-law chose to hold their wedding after she found out an employee of the hall said the couple could not rent it MORE

Mabuhay!

09/02/2019 forkless 32

When I started this blog post this morning I started with the concept of The king is dead, long live the king! with yesterday’s departure of the Disqus channels. Somehow however that didn’t feel right. MORE

New York private beach club attacked with racial and anti-Semitic graffiti

09/01/2019 Ms. G 19

One of New York’s last private beaches, the Silver Gull in Queens, sent out an email to its members alerting them that the club’s playground would be shut down over the weekend, “due to the MORE

Beto O’Rouke drops the ‘F’ bomb on CNN’s State of the Union

09/01/2019 Ms. G 19

Speaking about gun violence and the lack of sensible gun legislation on CNN’s State of the Union, Beto, again, described the situation as, ‘fucked up.’ This occurred after CNN played a clip of his campaign MORE

The Dead Center

09/01/2019 forkless 1

Families of Dylann Roof’s victims can sue the government

09/01/2019 Ms. G 21

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court’s decision and held that families of the victims who lost their lives when White Supremacist Dylann Roof shot and killed them during Bible study MORE

Seahawks Fleeced Texans in Jadeveon Clowney Trade

09/01/2019 Surley 25

The Seattle Seahawks have traded two players and a 2020 third round draft pick for DE Jadeveon Clowney. One of the players was DE Barkevious Mingo who was not expected to make the Seahawk roster. MORE

Update: Shooter identified as 36 year-old Seth Ator

09/01/2019 Ms. G 109

Authorities have identified the shooter in yesterday’s mass shooting in Odessa, Texas as thirty-six year-old Seth Ator. MORE

Trump tweets inaccurate information on Hurricane Dorian; NWS issued a correction

09/01/2019 Ms. G 58

Trump took to Twitter earlier today warning people to be careful because Dorian is now a Category 5 hurricane. No one knows exactly the path the hurricane will take but for some reason, Trump thinks MORE

Wing Nut Watch: Boston’s Straight Pride Parade

09/01/2019 Ms. G 39

A “Straight Pride” parade in downtown Boston attracted counter-protesters — and a heavy police presence — resulting in almost three dozen arrests.A large number of counterprotesters taunted marchers Saturday and chanted “Alt right, get off MORE

UPDATE: Texas’ second mass shooting in one month

09/01/2019 Ms. G 68

Update to a previous News Views article: Texas troopers pulled a gold sedan over between Midland and Odessa, Texas. The driver fired shots at the troopers hitting one of them; he then sped off and MORE

Alabama church posts sign: ‘A black vote for Trump is mental illness’

09/01/2019 Surley 140

A pastor in Birmingham Alabama posted on the church’s sign that “A black vote for Trump is mental illness”, on the other side of the sign he posted: “A white vote for Trump is pure MORE

Column: O.J. Simpson should not be celebrated on the USC campus

09/01/2019 Rachel Kennedy 61

As the USC Trojans walked through the peristyle entrance of the newly remodeled Coliseum on Saturday, they followed Clay Helton down the concrete steps toward the field, passing six oversized USC jerseys displayed on each MORE

Gun-like hand gesture deemed crime by a Pennsylvania Superior court

08/31/2019 Surley 113

‘Gun-like hand gesture’ deemed crime by Pennsylvania court: https://t.co/Geg8hP8LmS pic.twitter.com/cJ10Q3jzrm — WGAL (@WGAL) August 29, 2019 A Lancaster County P.A. man who imitated shooting a pistol at his neighbor was found to have committed a MORE