Utah High School Fined $15,000 for Selling Soda | Video | TheBlaze.com

A Utah high school is learning the hard way that the government is serious about nudging students away from food it doesn’t want them to consume. Davis High School in the Salt Lake City area is having to fork over a whopping $15,000 in fines to the Feds because it acci …

Chicago Occupy Wall Street Protesters Rush Limbaugh in Wrong City | Video | TheBlaze.com

A crowd of Occupy protesters in Chicago descended on Rush Limbaugh’s “office” Thursday to air their grievances about the conservative radio host. The problem? Despite their references to”Rush’s office building“ and ”Rush Limbaugh&rs …

Barack Obama: Our First Gay-Female-Hispanic-Asian-Jewish President

Newsweek's cover this week declares that Barack Obama is the "First Gay President," playing on the reader's knowledge that Obama isn't himself gay, but his support for same-sex marriage earns him an honorary rainbow halo. The headline obviously calls back to 1998, when Toni  …

Noam Chomsky: Sarah Palin Right About 'Hopey Changey' Stuff

Noted leftist Noam Chomsky and Sarah Palin agree . . . about Barack Obama’s failures. In an interview with Democracy Now, the MIT professor offered his opinion that underneath the president’s soaring rhetoric is very little substance.

Report says 230,000 unemployed losing benefits over weekend -

More than 230,000 unemployed workers will lose their jobless benefits this weekend as portions of federal programs expire across several states.  All told, 409,300 long-term unemployed Americans in 27 states will have lost upward of 20 weeks of federal unemployment be …

Obama Now Raffling Off "Shout-Outs" For Campaign Donations…

Whether or not your mom’s on Twitter, here’s something guaranteed to make her smile on Sunday: getting a personal shout-out from President Obama. From now until Thursday at midnight, you have a chance to win that for your mom or a special mother in your life &mda …

Obama Abolishes the Press Conference | The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier

President Obama has held just one full length, multi-topic, solo press conference in the last six months, effectively abolishing the most accessible venue for American citizens to observe the thinking and learn the views of their leader. It’s May, and the president ha …

Speaker at ‘Occupy the Justice Department’ in Washington DC: If I’m Arrested, ‘I Want You To Start Killing M*****F*****!’ | #OccupyTheJusticeDept #Mumia | Video | TheBlaze.com

Rapper Jay Sun began the rally with a violence-laden plea: ”I would just ask, if I ever go locked up or incarcerated, please don’t march for me.  Don’t rally for me. I want you to start killing Mother F***ers!” He went on to expla …

Washington sues Florida city over firefighter tests| Reuters

The Justice Department sued the city of Jacksonville, Florida, on Monday, claiming its use of written tests to determine promotions in the city's fire department discriminates against African-American

Labor union sues Indiana, calls working alongside nonunion employees 'slavery'

In a lawsuit against three Indiana government officials, a labor union alleged on Wednesday that its constitutional rights under the Thirteenth Amendment — which outlawed "slavery" and "involuntary servitude" — are violated whenever its members are forced to w …

LAUSD Eyes Lower Graduation Standards To Curb Dropouts « CBS Los Angeles

Actual data from the class of 2011 showed only 15 percent of graduates were able to qualify for the University of California or Cal State University systems, while almost half failed to complete their college-prep courses. .....

NFP Big Miss: 120K, Expectations 205K, Unemployment 8.2%, "Not In Labor Force" At New All Time High | ZeroHedge

The unemployment rate drops to 8.2% for one simple reason: the number of people not in the labor force is back to all time highs: 87,897,000.

Not-So-Smooth Operator - WSJ.com

An interesting read ....

School District's Ten Commandments Monument Stirs Controversy « CBS Pittsburgh

Officials with the Valley School District in New Kensington are bracing for a legal battle with an atheist group that’s threatening a lawsuit if a Ten Commandments monument is not removed from school property. For years the monument has been a fixture outside of Valle …

Danish TV Host Mocks Obama for His Rhetoric | The Weekly Standard

"Maybe the copy key got stuck on the presidential speechwriter's keyboard." Watch the whole segment:

Burnsville Man Arrested, Jailed for Siding Code Violation | News | Burnsville - Lakeville - Farmington News

A Burnsville man on his way to work was arrested and thrown in jail without bond, and then subjected to electronic home monitoring. But it wasn’t for drugs or a DWI or some other major crime. Burnsville city leaders say Mitch Faber’s dealings with the law all st …

Chicago Police Supt. Promises To Curb Gang Violence « CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago’s police superintendent says the city is re-tooling its anti-gang strategy, following a particularly violent weekend during which several people, including a 6-year-old girl, were killed. Garry McCarthy says the intelligence is there.&n …

Police Handcuff NBC Chicago Photojournalist | NBC Chicago

Police held Williams and Ponce for about 10 minutes.

G-8 summit to be held at Camp David, not Chicago - chicagotribune.com

President Obama is moving one of two major world summits from Chicago to the presidential retreat near Washington, with an aide saying the president has decided he wants a more "intimate" setting than his hometown for the May gathering.  The Group of Eight meeting will  …

Andrew Breitbart | Dead | Big Government | The Daily Caller

Conservative publisher Andrew Breitbart has died, according to his website Big Government.

Ohio Woman Arrested for Seeking Hitman to Kill People Wearing Fur | Video | TheBlaze.com

An Ohio woman who compared animal-welfare work to the liberation of World War II concentration camps has been charged with soliciting a hit man to fatally shoot or slit the throat of a random fur-wearer, federal authorities said. Meredith Lowell, 27, of Cleveland Heights, a …

Boy, 7, branded a racist for asking schoolmate: 'Are you brown because you come from Africa?' | Mail Online

The mother of a seven-year-old boy was told to sign a school form admitting he was racist after he asked another pupil about the colour of his skin.

Politifact Calls Lawrence O‘Donnell MSNBC ’Lean Forward‘ Ad ’Mostly False’ | Video | TheBlaze.com

MSNBC has once again found itself at odds with the fact-checking website Politifact.com One of the latest ads in the network’s “Lean Forward” campaign, a string of overtly partisan rants from primetime hosts, has Last Word anchor Lawrence O’Donnell ma …

What $38,500 buys at an Obama fundraiser | Politics Blog | an SFGate.com blog

For those 99 percenters without $38,500 for a ticket to President Obama’s Pacific Heights fundraiser Thursday, here’s what you missed: About 10 minutes of actual, live Obama speaking-to-the-group time. That’s according to this missive just filed by pool rep …

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