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82-year-old mom of seven found beaten to death in Chicago on Mother’s Day
An 82-year-old Chicago woman and mother of seven was found lying in her closet on on Mother’s Day, beaten to death. Just one day prior, Catherine Glenn was celebrating her birthday with Cathy, her 29-year-old daughter, according to The Chicago Tribune. Her body was found the next morning, and coroners…
Billionaire Branson dons drag for AirAsia X charity flight
Billionaire airline and cell phone mogul Richard Branson on Sunday made good on a bet he lost in 2010, donning full drag, including fake eyelashes and bright red lipstick, and served customers on a very special AirAsia X flight from Perth to Kuala Lumpur. Proceeds from tickets sold for the…
First-ever music video filmed in space is David Bowie’s ‘Space Oddity’
In an amazing video published Sunday by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, he bids farewell to the International Space Station (ISS) with the most epic cover of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” perhaps ever, in footage that will go down as the first music video filmed in space. The ISS commander has…
Kucinich defends tea party groups on ‘Fox News Sunday’
After years spent as one of the nation’s most ardently liberal members of Congress, former Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) became a paid Fox News contributor at the start of this year, and on Sunday his new role cast him as a defender of the tea party, accusing the Internal Revenue…
12-year-old California boy accused of stabbing 8-year-old sister to death
A 12-year-old California boy was arrested Saturday and accused of stabbing his 8-year-old sister to death and lying to authorities about it, sparking a furious manhunt for an unidentified intruder authorities now say never existed. The boy’s name was not released, but police in Valley Springs said he’s believed to…
Study: Frequent marijuana use tied to reduced bladder cancer risk
In findings presented last week at the American Urological Association’s annual conference, researchers announced that the conclusion of an 11-year study has found a strong association between frequent marijuana use and a significantly reduced bladder cancer risk, USA Today reported Saturday. The study, which has not yet undergone peer-review and…
Chicago families shaken by gun violence mark Mother’s Day in the streets
A large group of mothers who’ve lost children to gun violence took to Chicago’s streets on Mother’s Day to create a public spectacle of their pain in hopes that policy-makers will take matters of gun control more seriously. “If you lose your child, you never feel like doing anything [for…
Watch: ‘Glacier on speed’ nearly swallows Minnesota homes
A glacier-like “ice wave” struck northern Minnesota on Friday, nearly swallowing up homes in an astonishing natural phenomenon that was caught on tape by shocked residents. NBC affiliate WPTV described the bizarre scene as like watching “a glacier on speed” as high winds and crashing waves pushed the mass of…
Pat Robertson warns viewers against ‘false prophets’ who ‘shoot their mouths off’
Television preacher Pat Robertson warned viewers of his “700 Club” program on Thursday not to listen to “false prophets” that have a “poor track record” and “shoot their mouth off.” The CBN host was responding to a question from co-host Terry Meeuwsen, about how to identify “false prophets.” He replied:…
83-year-old nun facing 20 year sentence for ‘symbolic’ nuclear facility break-in
An 83-year-old nun who broke into a Tennessee depleted uranium storage facility in 2012 and splashed human blood on several surfaces, exposing a massive security hole at the nation’s only facility used to store radioactive conventional munitions, was convicted Wednesday and faces a term of up to 20 years in…
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