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Ethan Couch, the “affluenza” teen who received only a 10-year probation for killing four people after driving drunk, has reportedly disappeared, prompting authorities to issue an arrest warrant.
Indiana school considering arming teachers
West Clark School Board announced they are considering the proposal for teachers who have had military or police training. The gun would be kept in a safe to prevent students from getting a hold of it.
St. Paul Teachers Discuss Strike Amid Rising School Violence « CBS Minnesota
Police say a 16-year-old boy attacked a teacher at St. Paul Central High School last week, putting him in the hospital with a brain injury.
Winners do deals And winners get rich! While sad little losers Just sit there and bitch.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described US Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump as “talented” and “outstanding,” welcoming his stance on Russia.
New Movie to Rewrite History of Drunk Democrat Ted Kennedy WHO LET A WOMAN DIE – Progressives Today
“I’ve done a lot of true life stories, many sports stories, but this one had a deep impact on this country,” said Ciardi. “Everyone has an idea of what happened on Chappaquiddick, and this strings together the events in a compelling and emotional way. You’ll see what [Senator Ted Kennedy] had to go through.”
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Here's some of what he had to "go through":
1 Swim to the surface
2 Get out of the water
3 Dry off
4 Change clothes
5 Sleep— Joel Engel (@joelengel) December 14, 2015
Teen’s photo featuring American flag rejected from yearbook | FOX2now.com
The school won’t publish it, however, saying it’s disrespectful. Principal Diana M. Myers-Pachla issued a statement to WFXT saying “The photo showed the United States flag hanging on a wall with the lower portion lying on the floor and the student standing on the flag. We do not view standing on the US Flag as respectful or appropriate.”
New Terrorism Level in the U.S. Includes Credible Threats – Costa Rica Star News
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Wednesday added another terrorist alert level to the system created in 2011, which consists of two scales and never has been implemented due to the lack of credible threats.
Team Led By Middle Eastern Woman Caught Surveilling US Border – The Gateway Pundit
A Middle Eastern woman was caught surveilling a U.S. port of entry on the Mexican border holding a sketchbook with Arabic writing and drawings of the facility and its security system, federal law enforcement sources tell Judicial Watch.
Federal prosecutors have decided to bring criminal charges against the friend and former neighbor of one of the San Bernardino shooters.
Top officials at the Department of Homeland Security considered a specific policy to strengthen security screenings for foreign visa applicants’ social media accounts, but the proposal was ultimately rejected, according to an internal department memo obtained by MSNBC.
Government Monitors Your Social Media Posts, But Not Potential Terrorists? – The Burning Truth
We learned this week that the same government that actively monitors the social media posts of US citizens is intentionally ignoring social media posts by foreigners seeking to come to the United States. At least one of which has ended up being a terrorist.
Force Block Avoids Spoilers and Blocks Every Mention of Star Wars
This Chrome extension thoroughly blocks every single mention of Star Wars, including sites that may not be talking about Star Wars right now, but have been known to do so. It’s not as clumsy or random as a keyword filter. An elegant tool, for a less civilized internet.
Zombie apocalypse study makes top scientific journal – Yahoo News
Are you afflicted by a shambling gait, a tendency to moan and the desire to bite and eat flesh? Watch out — you could be becoming a zombie, according to the respected British Medical Journal (BMJ).
Suffix ‘ism’ declared 2015 word of the year by Merriam-Webster – 953MNC.com
2015 over the year before are socialism, fascism, racism, feminism, communism, capitalism and terrorism.
‘Hands Up, Don’t Shoot’ One of Biggest Lies of 2015: Washington Post
“Hands Up, Don’t Shoot”