Two men said to speak Arabic took control of an airliner and demanded it land in Tehran.  It landed in Turkey instead: A number of passengers escaped from the plane after it landed at Antalya. An official from the airline, [...]

Following the post this morning about Fred Thompson being at the Iowa State Fair, I thought, “I ought to drive up there.  It’s only three and a half hours.  I could go up, get a picture or two, talk to [...]

He must be doing something right. Here’s how the tunnel-vision left wing at the Daily KOS sees Ron Paul… The isolationist, tribal, to hell with the rest of you kind of libertarian. The kind that is diametrically opposed to equality, [...]

Popular Mechanics has put together a really great group of articles detailing how to prepare for disaster, weather out the storm or quake, and then how to recover following the onslaught. Articles include: How to Survive Anything Mother Nature Throws [...]

CARE has decided that it will no longer accept or hand out food from the United States. They think it might be doing more harm than good: CARE International says that accepting $45 million in U.S. food each year that [...]

Reid Wilson at RealClearPolitics says that Fred Thompson has waited too long to get into the ’08 race: Fred Thompson had his chance to make a splashy entrance into the race. In fact, he has had many chances to do [...]

Tom Bombadil arrived on the Newsvine scene in April of this year. Since then, he has torn up the website with insightful and thought provoking articles, “seeds,” and comments. This time, he asks the reader: Does Evil Exist?: At 70 [...]

GREER, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Thursday that the minimum hourly wage should be tied to benchmarks in the economy, which would help squelch future debate on increasing the paychecks of low-paid workers. Romney, the former [...]

Fred Thompson will be at the Iowa State Fair today, walking around grab-handing for a campaign that has yet to become a campaign. The state fair is where Fred Thompson will make his public Iowa campaign debut on Friday, but [...]

There are some things the Pentagon needs and they need right away.  They label theses things “priority” when they ship them and they are usually paid automatically.  Two lying, cheating, dirty rotten thieving, sisters started exploiting the needs of the [...]

Back in May, President Bush issued a Presidential Directive concerning the National Continuity Policy – NSPD-51 and HSPD-20. The directive loosely defines “catastrophic emergency” as “any incident, regardless of location, that results in extraordinary levels of mass casualties, damage, or [...]

This is fairly disturbing. Could martial law ever become a reality in America? Some fear any nuclear, biological or chemical attack on U.S. soil might trigger just that. KSLA News 12 has discovered that the clergy would help the government [...]

On one hand, kudos to the border patrol agents for their heroic deed. On the other hand, we need a f***ing fence. U.S. Border Patrol agents helped rescue seven undocumented immigrants who were swept away by rushing floodwaters inside a [...]