An American drone strike in a restive province of Pakistan killed Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour, the leader of the Afghan Taliban, the White House confirmed on Monday.Calling the death “an important milestone,” … Continue reading Obama Confirms Death of Mullah Mansour, Taliban Leader, in U.S. Strike – The New York Times

Bayer AG offered to acquire Monsanto Co. in an unsolicited bid worth about $62 billion to create the world’s biggest supplier of farm chemicals and genetically modified seeds.The company offered $122 per … Continue reading Germany’s Bayer Offers $62 Billion Cash to Acquire Monsanto – Bloomberg

Clinton leads Trump 62% to 23% with Latino voters, according the poll out Friday. And 74% said they have an unfavorable opinion of the likely Republican standard-bearer. Source: Poll: Donald Trump trails … Continue reading Poll: Donald Trump trails HIllary Clinton by nearly 40 points with Latinos – CNNPolitics.com

CONCLUSION: This article points out that the Government IS going to lie to us. PERIOD. They’ve admitted it as this article points out. It is important for journalists to remember. The government … Continue reading Pentagon Official Once Told Morley Safer That Reporters Who Believe the Government Are “Stupid”

There is no such thing as objective journalism, and in the case of Facebook, no requirement to be objective. This article merely said that FaceBook shouldn’t “give in to the bullies.” But … Continue reading Is Facebook’s newsfeed really biased against conservatives – and, if not, should it be?

Clinton added that it “shines a very bright light” on threats the world faces from organized terrorist groups Don’t be surprised if the presidential candidates jump all over this plane crash to … Continue reading Clinton: Appears ‘act of terrorism’ behind EgyptAir plane disappearance

“I saw this in Baghdad. We’ve seen it again in Afghanistan,” recalled Cotton, who served in the Army during both wars. “Security has to come first, whether you’re in a war zone … Continue reading Sen. Tom Cotton: U.S. has ‘under-incarceration problem’

Frankenbook. So Facebook is becoming its own entity. Will Facebook be the first step into Kurzweil’s singularity? Source: The Real Bias Built In at Facebook – The New York Times Continue reading The Real Bias Built In at Facebook 

Teaching document is a mix of standard material and creationist claims. Zack Kopplin, an activist who has tracked attempts to sneak religious teachings into science classrooms, found a bit of sneaking going … Continue reading Ohio school district has “teach the controversy” evolution lesson plan

This is -BRILLIANT- Sacha Baron Cohen’s (in some ways) most brilliant movie. But this ending clip really just takes it all on. Reminds use of this video by Charlie Chaplin Source: The … Continue reading The Dictator Final Speech 

The South Carolina legislature has passed a bill banning abortions after 19 weeks.The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act passed the South Carolina House of Representatives 79 to 29 Tuesday.The ban includes exceptions … Continue reading South Carolina passes bill outlawing abortion after 19 weeks – CNNPolitics.com

President Barack Obama is expected to make a decision on whether to release the documents in June, a schedule that Graham believes is still on track. Source: First on CNN: Review of … Continue reading Review of 28 classified pages in 9/11 in final stages