Rebecca Miller

SC Man Hangs On Cross For Easter

WMBF News South Carolina reports that a man appears to be hanging from a cross on the grounds of the First United Methodist Church located off North Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach. Curious onlookers stopped to take pictures of the man. Bruce Davenport, the associate pastor and friend to the man on the cross, was […]

9y ago

United Nations Calls For Employment Of Autistic Persons

April 2 marked World Autism Awareness Day, otherwise known as Light it up Blue. This year, the United Nations took the time to acknowledge the unique skills of people with autism by declaring an initiative and inviting businesses to make commitments to employ people on the autism spectrum. As stated on the United Nations website, […]

9y ago

iraq|Isis

‘Exorcist’ City Of Harta Destroyed By ISIS

In the opening scene of the 1973 film The Exorcist, the Harta temple located in Iraq is used as a backdrop. Now, in another attempt to destroy “false idols,” ISIS jihadists wielding sledgehammers and rifles are shown destroying the temple in a newly released video. As reported on Fox News, the ISIS “Smashing Idols” video, […]

9y ago

indiana|LGBT

Memories Pizza Says Yes To 840K In Donations

Memories Pizza in Indiana said no to gays but said yes to the $840,000 in donations raised in three days on a GoFundMe page that was started after the pizza shop was forced to temporarily close their doors. Memories Pizza came under intense criticism after one the owners, Crystal O’Connor, made a statement to a […]

9y ago

Autism

Today Is World Autism Day — April 2

Today is World Autism Day. Cities from across the globe will be lighting their monuments blue in recognition of their citizens who are on the autism spectrum. Here in the United States, participants include New York City and the Macy’s flagship store, Chicago and the Sears Tower (now Willis), as well as several other cities […]

9y ago

colorado

Pregnant Woman Lured, Baby Ripped From Womb: Dynel Lane Charged

On Wednesday, a pregnant woman in Denver was lured to a home under the pretense of purchasing baby clothes when she was beaten, stabbed, and her baby cut from her womb. Dynel Lane, 34, a former certified nursing assistant, has been charged with the attack. She allegedly brought the deceased child to the hospital, saying […]

9y ago

kanye west|Twitter

Kayne West Tweets Nude Photos Of Kim [Photos]

Forget St. Patrick. Kanye West attempted to break the internet one more time by providing his Twitter followers with nude photos of his wife Kim. You read that correctly. Kanye West tweeted nude photos of his wife. Tweeted. Raw Story reported that West tweeted the nude photos with the intention of congratulating Kim on her […]

9y ago

gaza|israel

Netanyahu: A Vote For Me Equals No Palestinian State

In Israel, an estimated 5.8 million people are eligible to vote in today’s elections that will decide who will be voted into Parliament. Voters waited in lines for up to one and a half hours in over 10,000 polling stations. In an effort to secure the vote for re-election, Benjamin Netanyahu issued a controversial statement […]

9y ago

Victim Of ’50 Shades’ Inspired Rape To Testify

The victim of a rape inspired by the movie, Fifty Shades of Grey is expected to testify against the accused next week. Mohammad Hossain, a 19-year-old student leader at the University of Illinois at Chicago is accused of sexual assault. Hossain maintains that the sex was consensual and that the two were participating in a […]

9y ago

Jazz Jennings|TLC

Transgender Teen New Spokesmodel For Clean And Clear

Transgender teen and TLC Reality TV Star Jazz Jennings has been awarded the role of spokesmodel for Clean & Clear’s new ad campaign, “See the Real Me.” She is the first transgender person to be featured in an ad by the company. As stated in the Huffington Post, the idea behind the campaign is to […]

9y ago

iraq|Isis|syria

ISIS Destroys 10th Century Assyrian Catholic Monastery

ISIS has blown up a 10th century Chaldean Catholic church north of Mosul. The building that was located in the Ba’werah neighborhood on a hill north of Mosul. ISIS also bulldozed a nearby graveyard. Nineveh Yakou, Assyrian Archaeologist and Director of Cultural Heritage and Indigenous Affairs at A Demand for Action, exclusively told IBTimes UK […]

9y ago

colorado|Facebook

Man Burns House Down To Punish Cheating Wife

Likes on a Facebook post led to a man to spray paint the words “My Wife is a Cheater” on the side of his house. He then proceeded to burn the house to the ground, killing the pet fish, Purple Pete, in the process. As reported by KMGH, William Eugene Lindauer III, of Arvada, Colorado, […]

9y ago

florida|Target

Man Flashes Penis Near Babies ‘R’ Us, Reason: To Impress Women

Florida is hot and humid and sometimes the heat will cause some erratic behavior, but with temperatures in the eighties and lower, this impromptu puppet show cannot be blamed on the weather. As reported in Death and Taxes, 48-year-old Hal Hamrick allegedly flashed his penis to shoppers repeatedly in the parking lots of Target and […]

9y ago

ohio

Ohio Teacher Secretly Recorded Kindergarten Students Using Toilet

It’s a crime that cannot be excused when the innocent are exploited by someone they trust completely. An Ohio kindergarten teacher is accused of secretly recording his students while they used the classroom’s bathroom. Elliot Gornall, 32, a former teacher at R.F. McMullen Elementary School in the Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District near Mansfield, resigned […]

9y ago

vegan

What’s For Vegan Easter Dinner?

Grass? A ham-shaped brick of tofu? Maybe some lettuce…and more grass? Not so. Vegans can enjoy Easter dinner with their families with some proper preparation or coaching of the cook. Here are some ideas for vegan friendly dishes that even the most staunch carnivore will enjoy. The appetizer to share: Baba Ghanoush with vegetables and […]

9y ago

Thanks, Easter Bunny! The Myth Explained

Easter is fast approaching. It’s the time of year of lavish church services and family dinners, egg rolls on the White House lawn and Easter egg hunts. All of these events are fun, but nothing provides the thrill of finding the basket filled with sweets behind the couch, courtesy of the Easter Bunny. Unless, of […]

9y ago

Feds Raid Maternity Hotels In California

NBC News was on the scene as Federal Agents raided what is coined a Maternity Hotel in Irvine, California. The luxury apartment complex was being used as a hotel destination for foreign women or birth tourists who wanted their babies to be born in the United States. Federal and local agents raided the building. The […]

9y ago

Fatal Shooting Of Homeless Man By LAPD Investigated

Warning: This video is graphic and has foul language. View with discretion. On Sunday, LAPD responded to a call about a robbery that occurred near the an area frequently populated by the homeless known as Skid Row. Officers questioned one of the homeless men, known by his street name, Africa. The man had been living […]

9y ago

London

Jihadi John’s Hometown — A Militant Breeding Ground?

“Individuals who joined gangs had specific needs – to belong to something.” This is taken from a Study of Gang Membership, by Maxson, Whitlock, and Klein. In the tiny neighborhood of Notting Hill, Mohammed Emwazi, identified as “Jihadi John” would walk to the area mosque with other Muslims from the nearby housing projects. The loosely […]

9y ago

Young Girl Feeds Crows, Receives Gifts In Return

Feeding the birds is fun, good mojo, and during the winter, helpful. Did you know that crows actually bond with the humans that feed them? Crows are unique. They communicate with each other determining who sits where, how they fly, and this includes observing humans and determining if they provide food and how often. One […]

9y ago