Jennifer Deutschmann

John Kasich Predicts The End Of The Two-Party System

Ohio Governor John Kasich has predicted the end of the two-party system in the United States. During a Sunday interview, the 2016 presidential candidate said the Democrats and Republicans have both failed to address “people’s deepest concerns and needs.” In his opinion, a multi-party system could provide a wider range of options — and may […]

6y ago

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Italian Alps: Migrants Build Igloos To Help Boost Local Economy

African migrants, who were assigned to live in the village of San Simone in the Italian Alps, are doing their part to help boost the local economy. Restaurant owner Davide Midali said a handful of the migrants volunteered to build six large igloos — which are expected to increase tourism in the struggling region. In […]

6y ago

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Charles Manson: Legal Battle Delays Burial Of Cult Leader’s Remains

Charles Manson died on November 19, 2017. However, an ongoing legal battle has delayed the infamous cult leader’s burial. At this time, a total of four separate individuals have claimed rights to Manson’s estate and his remains. The proceedings have also been delayed amid questions about the proper venue. In 1971, Charles Manson was convicted […]

6y ago

Girls Scout Cookies: 2018 Flavors And Where To Buy Them

The 2018 Girl Scout Cookie season has begun, and this year’s flavors were recently confirmed by the Girl Scouts of The United States Of America. Although the highly-anticipated cookies are manufactured by two separate companies, fans will appreciate the return of all their favorite flavors. As explained on the organization’s official website, Girl Scouts began […]

6y ago

Takata Corporation Recalls 3.3 Million More Vehicles Due To Possible Airbag Malfunction

Takata Corporation has announced the recall of an additional 3.3 million vehicles, which could have defective airbags. Since 2016, the Japanese company recalled an estimated 34 million vehicles due to a possible malfunction — which causes airbags to violently explode. According to the United States Department of Transportation, the faulty airbags have caused more than […]

6y ago

Teresa Bradley: Florida Mayor Arrested For Using Falsified Handicapped Parking Permits

Davenport, Florida, Mayor Teresa Bradley was arrested last week on several criminal counts related to falsified handicapped parking permits. According to reports, the 60-year-old woman stole the identifications of several deceased residents. She then obtained handicapped parking placards in their names and used them to unlawfully park in spaces reserved for the disabled. Authorities from […]

7y ago

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Trump Expected To Slash Grand Staircase Escalante And Bears Ears National Monuments

President Donald Trump will reportedly announce a reduction of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments early this week. According to a map, which was leaked to numerous media outlets and environmental organizations, the monuments could lose up to 85 percent of their current acreage. Environmentalists are concerned that if the land is […]

7y ago

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Puerto Rico: Residents Forced To Make Tough Decisions Amid The Aftermath Of Hurricane Maria

Residents of Puerto Rico, who are still reeling from the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, are being forced to make difficult decisions about their future. With few resources, tens of thousands of Puerto Ricans are facing the grim reality that they may not have an opportunity to rebuild their homes, or their lives, for many […]

7y ago

‘Dame Of Dish’ Liz Smith Dies At Age 94

Liz Smith, who was commonly referred to as the “Dame of Dish,” has died at the age of 94. Smith’s literary agent and friend, Joni Evans, confirmed the journalist died in her Manhattan, New York, home on Sunday. However, her cause of death had not been confirmed at this time. A native of Fort Worth, […]

7y ago

Detroit

Women’s March Event In Detroit Draws 4,000 Supporters To Cobo Center

A Women’s March event at Detroit’s Cobo Center drew nearly 4,000 supporters last weekend. Organizers confirmed the first annual Women’s Convention was a continuation of the January 2017 Women’s Marches, which boasted millions of participants throughout the world. The 2017 Women’s March on Washington, which took place on January 21, was initially intended to raise […]

7y ago

Massive Vegetable Recall Prompted By Listeria Fears

A massive vegetable recall, which was announced by the United States Food and Drug Administration last week, was prompted by listeria concerns. As stated in the official announcement, a variety of products, including chopped vegetables and salad mixes, could be contaminated with the deadly bacteria. According to the FDA, the voluntary recall was initiated by […]

7y ago

Louisiana

Lake Pontchartrain: Kenner, Louisiana, Oil Rig Explosion Injures Six

An explosion on a Lake Pontchartrain oil rig injured six people on Sunday evening, according to officials with the Kenner, Louisiana, Police Department. One other person, who has not been identified at this time, remains missing. Authorities confirmed the explosion occurred at approximately 7:18 p.m. Although the cause of the blast is still under investigation, […]

7y ago

Scafell Pike: Hikers Stranded After Smoking Too Much Marijuana

A group of Scafell Pike hikers was stranded after they smoked too much marijuana and became “incapacitated.” Authorities said the four men were rescued from the 3,209-foot peak without further injury. However, the rescue operation took three hours and risked the lives of numerous emergency personnel and volunteers. As reported by Telegraph, the Cumbria Police […]

7y ago

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Sean Spicer Makes Controversial Emmy Appearance

Former White House Press secretary Sean Spicer roasted President Donald Trump, and himself, during a surprise appearance at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards. Although he has been largely silent following his departure from the White House, Spicer’s performance suggests he managed to maintain his sense of humor amid a barrage of criticism that threatened to […]

7y ago

Krispy Kreme: Pumpkin Spice Glazed Doughnuts To Return — For One Day Only

Krispy Kreme pumpkin spice glazed doughnuts will return to shelves on Friday, September 8. Unfortunately, the highly anticipated confections will only be available for one day. According to the official announcement, which was shared via social media, the pumpkin spice glazed doughnuts will be available at all United States Krispy Kreme locations — with the […]

7y ago

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Liberty University: Graduates To Return Diplomas In Protest Of Donald Trump

Dozens of Liberty University graduates have vowed to return their diplomas in an effort to protest the Lynchburg, Virginia, university’s support of Donald Trump. According to the “Return Your Diploma to LU” Facebook page, alumni are being encouraged to mail their diplomas, via USPS, to the office of Jerry Falwell Jr. on September 5, 2017. […]

7y ago

Ohio State Fair: Deadly Ride Accident Blamed On ‘Excessive Corrosion’

A deadly accident at the Ohio State Fair was the result of “excessive corrosion,” according to a spokesman for the ride manufacturer. As stated in the official report, the corrosion weakened an interior beam on the Fire Ball ride and ultimately caused it to break apart and crash to the ground. The devastating incident, which […]

7y ago

Federal Aviation Administration Ordered To Review Airline Seat Sizes

The Federal Aviation Administration does not currently regulate the size of or distance between airline seats. However, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ordered the FAA to revisit the possibility. The petition, which was filed by Paul Hudson and the Flyers Rights Education Fund, suggests airlines have decreased seat […]

7y ago

Texas School District Approves Paddling As A Form Of Punishment

A Texas school district has voted to use paddling as a form of punishment when students misbehave. According to reports, trustees for the Three Rivers Independent School District endorsed the new policy in a unanimous vote of 6-0. Although corporal punishment remains a point of heated controversy, Texas is one of 15 states that allows […]

7y ago

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Chris Christie: Beach Closed Amid Government Shutdown Remains Open For Governor’s Family

Chris Christie’s beach vacation has become a point of controversy and heated debate. According to reports, the New Jersey Governor and his family spent the Fourth of July weekend at a state park — which he closed to the public just hours before his vacation began. On Friday, Christie signed an executive order to shut […]

7y ago