Daily Show Prep: Tuesday, May 17
Gasoline prices have gone up in recent months but despite disruptions in supply, an energy economist at Purdue says prices at the pump should still be 40 to 60 cents below last summer’s prices.
Gas prices around Michiana expected to jump yet again – 953MNC.com
For the second time in a week, #gas prices in #Michiana are jumping, and this time they’re expected to get to the highest price of 2016 so far.
Trump trusted over Ryan to lead GOP, poll says – Talk Media News
The majority of Republican voters #trust #Donald Trump to lead the Republican party over House Speaker #Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), according to a new NBC/Survey Monkey #poll released Tuesday.
Anderson Cooper Gets Busted Lying To Protect Hillary Clinton
‘It’s not news, it’s’ #CNN must REALLY like egg on their faces. I’m thinking it’s some kind of internal beauty secret.
Higher Min Wage, Smaller Military Leads to More Male Unemployment
#Minimum wage policies may have played a role in the significant jump in unemployment and imprisonment among #young men, according to a new report.
Should we be storing the DNA of newborns indefinitely? « Hot Air
And in Indiana, the #parents of a 9-year-old suburban Indianapolis girl are seeking the same for up to 2.5 million samples collected over two decades and stored in 600 boxes at a state warehouse.
#Bowe Bergdahl‘s former platoon-mates #endorse Donald #Trump
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl trial postponed to next year
The start of the trial of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who faces desertion and misbehavior charges for abandoning his post in Afghanistan, has been postponed until next year to give his defense team time to sift though thousands of pages of secret documents.
High School Bans Flying Flags on Vehicles, Threatens Violators’ Graduation Rites | Truth Revolt
NBC 11 reports that Colt Chatfield came to school with a #Confederate flag flying from his truck and was told to take it down because some students found it offensive. He complied even though he said he has flown it many times before without complaint. However, the next day he came back with both the Confederate flag and the American flag waiving. The school then told him to remove both of them or lose his graduation rite to walk and receive his diploma.
Govt surveillance exposed in Bay Area…
Hidden microphones that are part of a clandestine government surveillance program that has been operating around the Bay Area has been exposed.
An American congressional candidate wants you to know that the porn tabs he had open in a screenshot posted to his Facebook page are absolutely nothing to be concerned about.
Electric Vehicles Emit More Pollutants Than Fossil Fuel-Burning Cars, Says Study
A study from the University of Edinburgh shows that electric and hybrid vehicles emit as many, if not more, atmospheric toxins than fossil fuel-burning vehicles.
Parent Sends Self-Made Permission Slip to School: Let My Kids Run, Play, Climb Trees | Truth Revolt
“Obviously, some safety measures make complete sense. Bike helmets? Absolutely! No playing tag on the playground because you might tag too hard and cause someone to fall and hurt themselves? Give me a break.”