Virginia Schools Given $358K For Student Advancement
Over $358,000 has just been awarded to the Virginia Department of Education that will primarily be used for advanced placement testing for low-income students, helping to identify any problem areas and advance their development.
This current...
Judge Paid Off To Remove 10 Commandment Statue
U.S. District Judge James Parker just passed a law that would require New Mexico city to remove a historical monument that has the Ten Commandments inscribed on them.
He passed the law in favor of the American Civil Liberties Union that...
Florida Police Capture Cat-Eating Burmese Python
Police in Florida have just captured a now infamous monster snake that reportedly was feasting on several cats around the neighborhood.
Port St. Lucie officers captured the 12-foot, 120-pound Burmese python this past weekend after responding to...
New Dog Park Opens This Weekend in Rock Hill
The newest park to open in Rock Hill is now K-9 friendly! Located close to downtown Rock Hill, Spencer Park offers a space that can be enjoyed by all. The park offers recreational activities such...
Charlotte Missionaries to Liberia Who Had Contact With Ebola Are Coming Home
Several missionaries from SIM USA (based in Charlotte) who traveled to Liberia and had personal contact with the Ebola virus will soon be returning. Health officials assured the public that they will be quarantined...
Apple’s New iPhone 6 Is Here – Over A Month Early
The news that most of the world has been eagerly waiting for - the new revolutionary iPhone 6 is here! It's now scheduled to hit shelves on September 9th (less than 1 year after...
SpaceX is About To Launch Texas’s Global Space Program
SpaceX (a private rocket and space exploration company) has just announced that it will build an international launch facility outside of Brownsville, Texas bringing 500 jobs to the area, with an initial investment of $85...
The 6 Highest Paid Employees at LSU Made Over $8.9 Million in 2013
LSU's premier Baton Rouge campus shelled out almost $320 million in salaries in the 2013-14 school year, according to statistics compiled by the Pelican Institute for Public Policy.
Although LSU's average salary was $56,727, the Baton...
Los Angeles Launches $3.7 Million Plan to Tackle Homelessness
Many consider the homeless population in Los Angeles to be in direct conflict to the safety, beauty, and desirability of the city, especially the region around Skid Row. The city has historically always had...
Rosetta Comit Orbiting Space Ship Huge Waste of Money
The cost of the Rosetta space program is close to $1.5 billion in 2014 values, including expenses, including the extensive delay of the launch. This cost includes development and construction of the spacecraft, along with...
