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Ben Barrows | July 8, 2016
Big Story – Dallas After a Thursday night protest in response to the recent shootings of black men by police officers, Micah Johnson killed 5 police officers in Dallas, Texas. A total of 11 police officers were shot in the exchange, and it is believed that Johnson was targeting white officers. Johnson was killed early Friday morning by Dallas police. This event has already been used by the…
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Ben Barrows | June 24, 2016
Big Story: ‘Brexit’ Britain decided Thursday that they will exit the European Union, commonly referred to as "Brexit." This decision will undoubtedly effect global markets, and the Pound has already seen a steep decline in its value. The proponents of ‘Brexit’ believe that an independent Great Britain will benefit Britain in the long run, but the media and some British celebrities were not…
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Ben Barrows | June 17, 2016
Big story: Orlando Massacre  Tragedy struck in Orlando, Fla. this past weekend with the night club shooting leaving 49 people dead and 53 injured. This has ignited another discussion about terrorism and guns throughout America. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families.       Best of the week: NFL "Father's Day" advertisement The NFL released a heartwarming…
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Ben Barrows | June 16, 2016
Jack Aiello, a 14-year-old student, had his entire class and their families erupting with laughter when he gave his graduation speech at Thomas Middle School in Chicago. Aiello perfectly impersonated presidential candidates and President Obama in his uproarious speech. He, basically, had the entire audience in tears with his Bernie Sanders impression and, when he was done, the audience rewarded…
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Ben Barrows | June 15, 2016
A video shows a woman wearing stolen valor in order to obtain a loan from an Army recruiting office. She probably should have done some research before trying to rip off a recruiting office of all places when trying to get a loan. She also asked if they had any extra 'rank' to give her, and it looked like she needed new boots. Check out the video below:  
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Ben Barrows | June 15, 2016
In an alleged attempt to better understand gun owners, New York Daily News reporter Gersh Kuntzman decided to fire an AR-15 the day after the Orlando shooting. His experiment did not go as well as he hoped. As recounted in his report in the NY Daily News, Kuntzman claimed to have had a traumatizing experience firing the .223 caliber rifle. Kuntzman even claimed he was suffering a mild case…
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Ben Barrows | June 13, 2016
The media certainly seemed to have no love lost for presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton this past week, as easy questions and enamoring statements filled the airways after the former First Lady clinched the Democratic presidential nomination.  Unfortunately, the media's drooling praise over Clinton weren't the only asinine comments the media made this week. Click through to see last week’s…
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Ben Barrows | June 10, 2016
According to KCRA, a flea on a chimpmunk tested positive for the plague on Wednesday. So far, health officials are not aware of any humans who have come into contact with infected animals, but people in the area are advised to report any sick or dead animals. Fortunately for us, modern treatment methods would be able to cure any human that contracted the plague. So don’t worry about an…
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Ben Barrows | June 10, 2016
Big Story: The Media’s Love Affair with Hillary Hillary Clinton became the presumptive Democratic Party nominee after her victory on June 7. The networks reacted with unbridled joy to see the first woman nominated for president and didn't bother curbing their enthusiasm when it came to reporting it. MSNBC’s Chris Matthews was "shrieking", CNN depicted her as a golden god and ABC completely…
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Ben Barrows | June 7, 2016
Retired Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning was honored at the White House with the rest of his team Monday for Denver’s recent Super Bowl Championship, where the team also met with veterans from the Wounded Warriors in remembrance of D-Day. Obama made a few jokes at Manning’s expense, but gave him the praise Manning deserved. Of course, Manning made sure to take a friendly jab at Obama…