Monthly Archives: August 2015

The changes are continuing. The company behind Advanced Placement courses for U.S. high school students will release a revision to the standards for AP U.S. history on Thursday morning, after significant pushback from conservatives who claimed the redesigned course framework, … Continue reading →

Megan Kelly is part of the problem Overnight on Twitter, Trump said that Kelly “bombed” as a moderator. “Wow, @megynkelly really bombed tonight. People are going wild on twitter! Funny to watch,” Trump tweeted. Trump added that Kelly, along with … Continue reading →

‘Shocking’ 40 per cent surge in gun ownership and registration in NSW MARK COLVIN: Figures obtained by the New South Wales Greens show a 40 per cent surge in gun registration in the State over the last 14 years. There … Continue reading →

Donald is dominating internet searches Real-estate mogul Donald Trump is absolutely crushing his GOP presidential rivals – both in polls, and when it comes to Google searches. On Tuesday, Google Trends published an interactive county-by-county map of US searches for … Continue reading →

Terrorists threaten military families An alert has been issued by the FBI to all law enforcement agencies in Colorado and Wyoming involving U.S. military families and concerns about who may be watching them. The alert says Middle Eastern men are … Continue reading →

A CEO tries to turn his company into a nice little r-selected environment of free and equal resources for all. When Dan Price, founder and CEO of the Seattle-based credit-card-payment processing firm Gravity Payments, announced he was raising the company’s … Continue reading →

Rock Paper Shotgun has a post on stopping Windows 10 from Spying on you. Windows 10‘s privacy settings very much need to be frowned at. Essentially: unless you pay close attention to the fluffy options offered when you first install … Continue reading →

Britain is giving the new migrants free luxury hotel rooms, free food, free lawyers, and about $40 per week in pocket change: Hundreds of stowaways are receiving three cooked meals a day in hotels boasting gyms and spas – along … Continue reading →

The IMF is now getting fearful that another Greek bailout might be a bad idea. The International Monetary Fund has thrown the Greek bailout into jeopardy once again after it emerged that staff at the IMF are currently unwilling to … Continue reading →

Openness to out-species interests declines when resources are scarce. Too bad the story didn’t attract any logical people, those who might give two cents about the suffering of the people, not the animals of Africa… Outside Zimbabwe’s environmental and activist … Continue reading →