Show Prep: Tues, Dec. 1

Leonardo DiCaprio ‘raped by a bear TWICE in his new film The Revenant’ as actor looks poised to finally achieve Oscar glory | Daily Mail Online

Governor Snyder OKs concealed carry exemptions, paramedic immunity – 953MNC.com

Prison guards and retired probation and parole officers with a concealed-carry permit can have their gun in schools and other generally off limits areas under laws signed by Gov. Rick Snyder.

Judge says Nativity lawsuit plaintiffs can remain anonymous – 953MNC.com

A federal has ruled that a high school and a parent can remain as they sue over a live scene that’s part of a northern Indiana school district’s annual Christmas show.

NSA “Ends” Bulk Phone Surveillance Program But Not Really | Cop Block

The ruling followed the passage of the Freedom Act two months prior – that is now supposed to force the to stop warehousing telephone metadata starting on Sunday. The act allows the information to remain with phone companies, but unfortunately, it can still be searched by the government after authorization from a secret counter-terrorism court that has no public oversight.

Scientists Argue Appendix Might Not Be ‘Irrelevant’ to Our Health, Propose This as the Organ’s Current Function | TheBlaze.com

The has been dubbed a vestigial organ, thought to no longer perform any necessary function, but new research is supporting a previously proposed theory that it might still have a relevant purpose in the human body today.

Common Core Forces Fiction From Classroom | The Daily Caller

The nonfiction-heavy reading regime has forced English teachers nationwide to ditch short stories, poetry and literary classics such as “Huckleberry Finn” and “The Great Gatsby” in favor of dry how-to manuals and dated dispatches from the Federal Reserve.

Veteran Says Political Correctness Is ‘Just Getting Out of Hand’ After School Officials Bar Him From Using This Word to Promote Event | TheBlaze.com

Fliers that included the phrase “” are not welcome in some New Hampshire schools, according to one veteran.

Exposed: World Lung Foundation Makes Bogus E-Cigarette Claim | The Daily Caller

Siegel, who has 25 years of experience in the field of tobacco control, examined the study and found not only was it based on statements made by a small group of 16-17 year olds in one part of Scotland, but in no way did the study actually conclude that e-cigarettes are a gateway to smoking.

Hillary Classified Email Count Up to 325

All told, some 325 messages in the new batch of emails were deemed “classified,” and one was deemed “secret.” Most of the classified messages were exchanged with fellow State Department employees, but a few of them were between Mrs. Clinton and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, and others involved Sidney Blumenthal, a controversial confidante of the Clintons.

Northwestern Indiana lawmakers push pro sports team bill – 953MNC.com

A group of lawmakers dreaming of bringing a professional sports team to northwestern Indiana is pushing a bill that would create a panel to pursue that goal.

Show Prep: Mon, Oct. 26

Conceal carry permit holders can get a discount on dinner at Indianapolis restaurant that was robbed – 953MNC.com

An Indianapolis owner is offering a 25 percent discount to concealed-carry permit holders after his business was robbed.

Indy restaurant offers deal for concealed carry permits | WISH-TV

Bouvier posted on Facebook that he’ll give a 25 percent discount to future customers who can show a permit.

After Papa Roux robbery, discount promised for handgun license holders

“If thugs are going to come in and threaten OUR extended family with guns, you’d better believe I will use every trick I know to protect (our family),” he wrote.

Zach Anderson of Elkhart off Indiana Sex Offender Registry – 953MNC.com

An Elkhart teen has fighting to get off the registries in both Indiana and after having sex with an underage Niles girl who admitted lying about her age has been successful in both states.

Report: DEA agents had ‘sex parties’ with prostitutes hired by drug cartels – The Washington Post

Seven of the 10 DEA agents alleged to have participated in the gatherings — most of which took place at an agent’s “quarters” leased by the U.S. government — admitted to having attended the parties, the report found. The agents, some of whom had top-secret security clearances, received suspensions of two to 10 days.

DEA agents caught in Colombian prostitution scandal punished with… bonuses « Hot Air

Nobody was fired at the IRS, including Lois Lerner, and nobody will face any charges. Nobody was fired at the Veterans Administration. Nobody was fired at the hilariously named Environmental Protection Agency and they poisoned the water supply in three states. Nobody was fired at the BATF three years after Brian Terry was murdered and those guys probably sold some of the guns to the same people who supplied the hookers for the DEA sex parties. And every time someone has the impertinence to ask why nobody gets fired the answer is pretty much the same, just as it was with the BATF.

71% of Obama voters ‘regret’ voting for his reelection | The Conservative Papers

According to the Economist/YouGov.com , over seven in 10 Obama voters, and 55 percent of Democrats, regret voting for Obama’s 2012 reelection.

Overstock Holds 3 Months Of Food, $10 Million In Gold For Employees In Preparation For The Next Collapse | Zero Hedge

We are not big fans of Wall Street and we don’t trust them. We foresaw the financial crisis, we fought against the financial crisis that happened in 2008; we don’t trust the banks still and we foresee that with QE3, and QE4 and QE n that at some point there is going to be another significant financial crisis.

DHS Offering Employers Cash If They Hire Alien College Grads Over Citizens | Truth Revolt

As the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) notes, an illegal alien who majored in any of the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields will get an additional 17 months of permitted work, expanding their initial year guarantee to over two years. DHS has also upped the incentive for U.S. employers to hire non-citizens by offering them an increase from $10,000 to at least $12,000 to hire an alien STEM graduate.

STUDY: More Than Two-Thirds of Patients on Anti-Depressants Not Depressed…

A new study shows that more than two-thirds — some 69 percent – of patients using anti-depressants do not actually meet the criteria for depressive disorder.

Processed meat like sausage and deli ham can lead to cancer, World Health Organization says – 953MNC.com

The World Health Organization’s cancer agency says that processed meats such as ham and sausage can lead to colon and other cancers, and red meat is probably cancer-causing as well.

Is Bacon Bad For You, or Good? The Salty, Crunchy Truth

is Loaded With Fats… But They’re “Good” Fats

Middle Schooler May Be Charged With Assault For Throwing Carrot

Aliya May, 14, told WTVR she was only kidding around last month when she threw a small orange carrot at a teacher she was passing in the hallway at Moody Middle School in Richmond. But school officials disagree, to say the least, and have treated the affair as very serious business.

Interview: Pastor Moses From Liberia – The Burning Truth

High School Allegedly Bans Students From Wearing ‘Red, White or Blue’ to Football Game Over the Theme’s ‘Possible Offensive Connotations’

Students at Tempe’s Corona del Sol High School reportedly were set to wear red, white and blue to the game at Marcos de Niza High School, also in Tempe, but an apparent editorial in the Corona del Sol newspaper indicated that was forbidden.

WOW! Tempe HS School Bans Donald Trump and Patriotic Clothing …(It Might Be Racist)

A high school in Arizona has banned pro-Donald clothing at a Friday football game because it would be “” or “offensive.”

Recommending Someone Eat A Banana Is Now Racist – The Burning Truth

A high school football player in Michigan has been banned from attending sporting events, and was nearly kicked off the football team because he recommended someone eat a banana. No … I’m not joking.