Tweet Bill Maher is still trying to wrap his brain around the incredible phenomenon that is the 3D printer, especially the unsettling news that the first 3D-printed gun has been fired. On Friday night’s episode of “Real Time,” Maher lamented a Texas man’s first-ever plastic gun creation known as “The Liberator” and was surprised to [...]
Tweet Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) thinks Republicans are doing a number on the nation’s body politic. “There’s no question that Republicans, at least in the House and perhaps in the Senate as well, have contributed significantly to the legislative constipation that we are experiencing in the United States,” Cleaver said on MSNBC’s “Politics Nation” Friday. [...]
Tweet Transgender advocate and writer Janet Mock joined Andrea Plaid, Heather McGhee, and Joy-Ann Reid on MSNBC’s “Melissa Harris-Perry” for a “Scandal” April 6 “watch party.” Mock chimed in and discussed Kerry Washington‘s role as “Oliva Pope,” Shonda Rhimes’ work and the representations of black women in media. “It’s an exhibition in the fact that [...]
Tweet I am exhausted by the “noise” from my car radio. CNN, MSNBC, NPR, FOX… nothing but chatter about last week’s debates, speeches and discussions by our two presidential candidates. Everyone predicting who’s right, who’s wrong and who’s going to win. I think by now we are over-loaded with opinions and maybe we’re ready for [...]
Tweet There’s nothing quite like a mother’s love. And elephants are no different than humans in this case, as seen in this breathtaking photo series. According to the Rex USA photo caption, the shots were taken in Spain’s Cabarceno Wildlife Park in Cantabria, when a family herd came across a watering hole that the whole [...]
Tweet During an appearance on MSNBC on Friday, Stephanie Miller reiterated her belief that a measure like President Barack Obama’s health care law could have saved her sister’s life if it were enacted during her battle with cancer. Miller’s sister, Kelly Hines, passed away of colon cancer in 2008. Hines did not have health care [...]
Tweet I left a 15 year career in financial journalism amid the crisis of 2008. I did this to join the traditional cable news ranks with a clear goal of revealing the ruthless truth about our biggest problems and telling the inspiring stories of those who are resolving them despite all odds. After three years [...]
Tweet German high jumper Ariane Friedrich says she’s no stranger to unwanted attention from stalkers. Now the athlete has taken matters into her own hands by publicly revealing the identity of the latest person to harass her. According to Agence France-Presse, the 28-year-old posted the man’s name, hometown and address on her Facebook wall after [...]
Tweet Barbara Boxer made a strong statement about the 2012 election this week. “I gotta say to the women out there, whether you’re Republican or Democrat or Independent, if you’re a self-respecting human being, please vote for President Obama, and to the men who care about women, do the same thing”, she told Al Sharpton [...]
Tweet American-based cruise ship Star Princess allegedly neglected to aid a distressed fishing vessel after passengers on board spotted it adrift at sea, according to reports. On March 10, three bird-watching passengers aboard the Star Princess spotted what looked like a stranded fishing boat in the Pacific, reports NPR. “We then used spotting scopes with [...]
