VIDEO: Nurses laugh among themselves as WWII veteran dies in front of them

VIDEO: Nurses laugh among themselves as WWII veteran dies in front of them

A video has been circulating the internet showing an elderly man during the last moments of his life in a nursing home (Northeast Atlanta Health and Rehabilitation) near Atlanta. The incident happened in 2014, but the video has  been released and since gained a certain notoriety. The nurses, on top of their casual disregard for […]

What can hackers do with your personal information?

What can hackers do with your personal information?

Cyber security is a complex but essential reality of today’s world. It can seem a little overwhelming at times–physical security is much simpler: you have a gun, you point it at the door, you shoot bad guys if they come in and try to hurt you or your family. If they climb through the window, […]

VA starts ‘RAMP’ to expedite resolution toward claim disagreements

VA starts ‘RAMP’ to expedite resolution toward claim disagreements

The Rapid Appeals Modernization Program (RAMP), was announced on 2 November, 2017. Its goal is to provide “Veterans with the earliest possible resolution of their disagreement with VA’s decision on their benefit claims.” This comes after President Trump signed the “Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017” in August. While it often takes around […]

Rancho Tehama shooter not legally allowed to possess firearms

Rancho Tehama shooter not legally allowed to possess firearms

On Tuesday, a man by the name of Kevin Neal opened fire in Rancho Tehama, Northern California, approximately 130 miles north of Sacramento. Neal murdered his wife, hid her body under the floor and then went on a shooting spree, killing another four people. He opened fire near an elementary school, and according to Tehama […]

Possible serial killer in Tampa after fourth murder

Possible serial killer in Tampa after fourth murder

The fourth in a string of murders has claimed the life of a 60-year old man, Ronald Felton, in Seminole Heights, Tampa, FL. Felton was reportedly on his way to the food bank where he helps set up at the church once or twice a week. Witnesses heard five shots and he was dead. Seminole […]

BREAKING: At least 4 dead, 10 injured in shooting rampage in Northern California

BREAKING: At least 4 dead, 10 injured in shooting rampage in Northern California

At 8 a.m. a gunman opened fire at seemingly random targets at an elementary school in Tehama county, Northern California, just 130 miles north of Sacramento. The shooter was allegedly driving a stolen F-150 and was toting some kind of semi-automatic rifle and two pistols. According to CBS News, a total of 10 patients have […]

Op-Ed: The Second American Civil War

Op-Ed: The Second American Civil War

Thankfully most people don’t take Facebook comments on politics too seriously, otherwise they would actually start putting their money where their mouths are.  Still, the thirst for blood within our own borders is quite disturbing.  Keyboard warriors that may or may not have once been real warriors are describing their (albeit fantastical) desires for a […]

New Delhi blanketed in smog, shutting down infrastructure

New Delhi blanketed in smog, shutting down infrastructure

New Delhi has been covered in smog for days now, forcing residents to stay inside, shutting down schools and closing businesses. Traffic has slowed as accidents have increased due to the poor visibility. The city is reportedly suffering from pollution 10 times worse than Beijing, China–and that place is known for its poor air quality. […]

Philippine President Duterte admits to stabbing man to death when he was 16

Philippine President Duterte admits to stabbing man to death when he was 16

On Friday, the president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has told reporters that he personally stabbed a man to death in his youth. During his frequent times in and out of jail, he says that he stabbed someone to death during a “rumble” after some kind of look they gave each other. President Duterte’s remarks: […]

No hammer. No problem.

No hammer. No problem.

Marvel movies can be hit or miss. Sometimes they blow you out of the water and sometimes they’re entertaining but relatively forgettable. When “Guardians of the Galaxy” came out, I was reminded as to what I liked so much about many Marvel movies–they’re fun, have their compelling moments and are a great ride from start to […]