The mighty USS Constitution, arguably the most famous warship in American history — a testament to dauntless courage at sea in the nation’s infancy — was launched in Boston on this day in history, Oct. 21, 1797. The mighty warship, 225 years old today, is still afloat in Boston’s Charlestown …
Read More »Meet the American who made us flip for fast food: White Castle founder Billy Ingram
Americans have an insatiable appetite for fast food. Credit — or blame, as the case may be — entrepreneur Billy Ingram. The Colorado native founded the world’s first burger chain, White Castle, in Wichita, Kansas, in 1921. He is widely considered the father of fast food — recognized as its …
Read More »Here's why COVID vaccine belongs on CDC list of kids' scheduled vaccines
On Thursday morning I heard from Dr. Paul Offit, head of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a member of the FDA’s Advisory Committee on vaccines about the CDC decision to add the COVID-19 vaccine to their suggested schedule of regular vaccines for children. Offit …
Read More »Jake Tapper fuels GOP bashing in primetime despite CNN's newfound mission toward nonpartisanship
Since being named the new president of CNN, Chris Licht has been vocal about his ambition of shifting the network away from being anti-Trump TV in order to restore the journalistic credibility CNN once had. At first, his personnel and programming changes seemed to signal his seriousness. Licht fired Brian …
Read More »Republicans react to Biden White House secrecy around Delaware visitors: 'a bunch of malarkey'
FIRST ON FOX: Republicans reacted to the White House dodging questions on the reportedly nonexistent visitor logs from President Biden’s Delaware home. A recent New York Post report revealed that the Secret Service claimed to have no records on the identities of visitors to the president’s home in Delaware. Fox …
Read More »Italy's incoming PM Meloni issues warning to Berlusconi following glowing remarks toward Putin
Italy’s presumed next prime minister sent a warning to Italian politician and former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi after warm comments he made directed toward Russian President Vladimir Putin. “Italy will never be the weak link of the West with us in government,” Giorgia Meloni said in a statement directed toward …
Read More »Iran warns citizens to leave Ukraine after US accuses it of aiding Russia in war
Iran on Friday urged its citizens in Ukraine to leave the country and warned against travel to the war-torn nation one day after the U.S. accused Tehran of aiding Russia’s war effort. “Due to the military escalation in Ukraine, all Iranians are strongly advised to refrain from traveling to Ukraine. …
Read More »Cardinals’ Kyler Murray, Kliff Kingsbury downplay sideline incident: ‘Guess it’s a Gen Z thing’
During the Arizona Cardinals’ 42-34 win over the New Orleans Saints on Thursday Night Football, cameras caught an exchange between Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray and head coach Kliff Kingsbury. Late in the second quarter, Murray was headed back to the Cardinals’ sideline after having to take a timeout when cameras …
Read More »Bipartisan lawmakers meet with Zelenskyy in Ukraine
A cadre of bipartisan lawmakers traveled to Ukraine this week to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy amid reports that Iran has begun arming Russia with military drones. Lawmakers from the House Intelligence Committee met with Zelenskyy on Thursday to discuss the war and ongoing aid efforts. Attending the meeting were …
Read More »Treasure hunter finds buried keys to new car. Could you solve the riddle that led him to them?
Anyone looking for a deal on a new car will dig this story. A British man won Fiat 500 after a mysterious phone call led him to keys buried in a field. The search was part of a treasure hunt held by Scrap Car Comparison, an online marketplace that matches …
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