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Firefighter: Colorado wildfire ‘almost surreal’
According to one of the men on the front lines, fighting the Colorado wildfire can be “almost surreal” at night when all there is to see and hear are the homes of fleeing residents going up in smoke. “As a firefighter, you look at a structure fire, a house fire…
WATCH LIVE: Researchers release data on Higgs boson ‘God particle’
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced early Wednesday morning in Zurich that they had new data in their search for the so-called “God particle.” The particle, nicknamed by Nobel prizewinning physicist Leon Lederman, can help scientists understand the origin of mass in the universe. Despite giving the particle…
Tammy Duckworth fires back at ‘extremist loud mouth’ Rep. Joe Walsh
After he implied she was not a “true hero,” Democratic candidate Tammy Duckworth said Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) was just as irresponsible with his words as he was with his actions. “He voted against Medicare three times,” she told MSNBC host Ed Schultz. “When I say my wounds help me…
Salon’s Joan Walsh on GOP anger at Roberts: They believed they controlled the court
Joan Walsh, editor at large from Salon.com, said Tuesday that Republicans were incredibly upset with Chief Justice John Roberts because they believed the Supreme Court was in their control. “I think the attacks on Chief Justice John Roberts have been tragic and awful, you know, people going so far as…
Former Navy chaplain claims he can ‘exorcise’ LGBT activist’s gay demons
Former Navy Chaplain Gordon Klingenschmitt, who founded the lobbying group The Pray In Jesus Name Project, said on Tuesday that he possesses the power to “exorcise” the gay right out of people, including one of the nation’s leading LGBT advocates. Klingenschmitt, whose prior comments on LGBT people have raised more than…
Israeli police officer caught kicking Palestinian boy on video
A video showing an Israeli police officer kicking a nine-year-old Palestinian boy has prompted an official investigation. The footage, released by the Israeli human rights organisation B’Tselem, shows the child, Abd a-Rahman Burqan, on the ground as he is held by a border police officer. Another police officer then kicks the boy.…
Herman Cain TV channel to feature patriotic dinosaurs and cartoon Reagan
Failed Republican presidential candidate and former pizza CEO Herman Cain is planning to launch his own Internet TV channel called “CainTV” that, oddly, features patriotic dinosaurs and a cartoon version of President Ronald Reagan, among other bizarre attractions. Cain first revealed details of his new project to Fox News’s Republican…
Rep. Joe Walsh: Double-amputee Tammy Duckworth not a ‘true’ military hero
Tea party-favorite Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) may not have ever volunteered for military service, but he says he can spot a “true hero” and the double amputee running for his seat isn’t one. Think Progress captured video on Sunday of Walsh telling supporters that Tammy Duckworth wasn’t a hero because…
Georgia man ‘high on bath salts’ threatened to eat police
Police in Gwinnett County, Georgia say a man — who admitted to being high on bath salts — had super-human strength and threatened to eat them and customers at a golf driving range last month. Officer Ross Hancock told WSB-TV that 21-year-old Karl Laventure was half naked, running through a…
NASA: Solar storms possible after Monday’s massive solar flare
U.S. space agency NASA warned this week that a massive solar flare recorded on Monday could cause spectacular auroras on Earth as soon as Wednesday. Video published by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory shows the flare in multiple wavelengths jetting out from a sunspot on July 2. The agency said that…
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