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  • Donald Trump Has a Mental Health Problem and It Has a Name

    Tuesday, September 09, 2025
    Donald Trump has a mental health condition known as narcissistic personality disorder. Here are some of the symptoms of narcissistic personality disorder. React with rage or contempt and try to belittle other people to make themselves appear superior. Have an unreasonably high sense of self-importance and require constant, excessive admiration. Make achievements and talents seem bigger than they are. Behave in an arrogant way, brag a lot and come across as conceited.   read more
  • Was Iran’s Ahmadinejad Born Jewish?

    Monday, October 05, 2009
    Photographic evidence has led some Western experts to wonder if Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has been using his vitriolic hatred for Israel to cover up his own Jewish roots. A photograph of Ahmadinejad holding up his ID card during the p...   read more
  • Organic Farms Struggle to Keep Up with Demand

    Monday, October 05, 2009
    The organic food movement is becoming a victim of its own success. On the one hand, demand for organic products continues to grow, according to data compiled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A new study produced by the USDA’s Economic Resear...   read more
  • N.Y. Times Traces Cargill Hamburger Patty That Paralyzed 22-Year-Old

    Monday, October 05, 2009
    Eating hamburger meat is not unlike playing Russian roulette. Despite a federal regulation adopted in 1994 banning slaughterhouses from selling meat containing a particularly virulent strain of E. coli (O157:H7), hamburger sold by Cargill in 2007 ...   read more
  • Deer Collisions in Major Rise; West Virginia Most Dangerous

    Monday, October 05, 2009
    In some areas of the United States, driving down a country road comes with the increased risk of colliding with a deer. According to data collected by auto insurance provider State Farm, the number of auto-deer collisions from 2007-2009 increased ...   read more
  • House Majority Doesn’t Trust Supermax Prison Guards

    Sunday, October 04, 2009
    Having already denied funds to close down the detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, House lawmakers on Thursday adopted an amendment that bans the transfer of detainees to maximum-security prisons in the United States. Republicans managed to pull ...   read more
  • Ig Nobel Prizes Go to Gas Mask Bras and Creating Diamonds from Tequila

    Sunday, October 04, 2009
    The Ig Nobel Prizes, awarded to those whose achievements make people laugh first, and think second, were given out recently for what is typically an odd assortment of accomplishments.   Katherine K. Whitcome, Daniel E. Lieberman and Liza J. Shap...   read more
  • Obama Clashes with Journalists over Confidentiality Law

    Sunday, October 04, 2009
    Journalists became incensed this week after the White House changed course on legislation designed to protect reporters from going to jail for protecting confidential sources. Previously, President Barack Obama expressed support for a “media shiel...   read more
  • Government Allows Savings and Loan Criminals to Keep Jobs for One More Year

    Sunday, October 04, 2009
    For the third year in a row, officials in the Treasury Department have extended an exemption that allows savings and loan employees convicted of financial crimes to hold onto their jobs. The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) filed a rule that wen...   read more
  • Bush-Appointed U.S. Attorneys Cling to Office

    Sunday, October 04, 2009
    One third of all U.S. Attorneys currently in office were appointed by President George W. Bush, demonstrating that President Barack Obama is moving far slower than his predecessor in making over the composition of federal prosecutors. An analysis ...   read more
  • Can U.S. Send More Troops to Afghanistan? Not Unless They Leave Iraq Fast

    Saturday, October 03, 2009
    When the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, called for more troops, the response should have been: Okay, from where?   To put it simply, the U.S. Army is maxed out. An assessment performed by the RAND Arroyo Center, a...   read more
  • Judge Orders Justice Department to Release Cheney Statements on Plame Case

    Saturday, October 03, 2009
    The Obama administration’s efforts to conceal all of former Vice President Dick Cheney’s testimony in the Valerie Plame investigation failed on Thursday, as a federal judge ordered the release of some records. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan fo...   read more
  • Too Old for Foreign Service?

    Saturday, October 03, 2009
    Elizabeth Colton got a late start on her diplomatic career, joining the Foreign Service when she was 54. Now, the former journalist is facing an arbitrary restriction that’s threatening to end her brief Foreign Service career.   Next August, Col...   read more
  • First Ever Wildfire Damage Award; Builders to Pay $36 Million

    Saturday, October 03, 2009
    It took the jury only one day in a precedent-setting case to find two construction companies liable for starting a forest fire in 2002 that burned 18,000 acres of the Angeles National Forest in Southern California. The verdict, which calls for CB&...   read more
  • Berkeley Becomes First City to Join UN Anti-Torture Agreement

    Saturday, October 03, 2009
    John Yoo, welcome to the United Nations’ human rights report, compliments of Berkeley, California. The leftist city’s leadership decided this week to become the first non-country to join the UN’s human rights convention, requiring it to file bienn...   read more
  • U.S. Still Moving Forward with Nuclear Weapons Program

    Friday, October 02, 2009
    Regardless of President Barack Obama’s declarations in favor of reducing, or even eliminating, the United States’ stockpile of nuclear weapons, the federal government is still moving forward with a modernization plan to make sure its warheads are ...   read more
  • 5 Democratic Senators Side with Health Industry Lobbyists over Voters

    Friday, October 02, 2009
    In the defeat of the public-option solution for health care reform, contributions from industry sources seemed to trump polling data. A New York Times/CBS News poll published on September 25 showed 65% of Americans favored a government administere...   read more
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