Category: National

Last World War One Veteran Frank Buckles died last Sunday at the age of 110. He had recently recovered from a chest infection and seemed in reasonably good health for a man of his age. aving lived from the dawn of the 20th century, he seemed to never tire of sharing his and the country’s…

Georgia State Rep. Bobby Franklin, who last year proposed making rape and domestic violence “victims” into “accusers,” has introduced a 10-page bill that would criminalize miscarriages and make abortion in Georgia completely illegal. Under Rep. Franklin’s bill, HB 1, women who miscarry could become felons if they cannot prove that there was “no human involvement…

A Tampa mother is defending her decision to stick her teenage son on a street corner with a sign that says, among other things, “GPA 1.22 … honk if I need education.” The mother says she and her husband have tried multiple other methods to encourage their child to achieve better grades. (AP)

A two-year grand jury investigation of John Edwards may have reached a decisive point. However, the Justice Department has not given permission to charge the former presidential candidate. Prosecutors believe Edwards violated election laws by trying to cover up his affair with a campaign videographer, Rielle Hunter. An indictment could come within days. (NBC News)

According to ABC 6 Philadelphia, police are investigating the death of a women after she had a procedure to enhance her buttocks.† The procedure was done on Monday in Southwest Phillly mean the Philadelphia International Airports. Complications ensued. She died later at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Delaware County.

A 20-second web video in support of gay marriage was released on Monday. It features former President George W. Bush’s daughter, Barbara Bush. According to CNN, the video shows Barbara saying, “I’m Barbara Bush and I’m a New Yorker for Marriage. New York is about fairness and equality and everyone should have the right to…