In this episode of “Office Hours,” Justin A. Jackson, professor of English, discusses Beowulf. It is unknown who wrote this epic poem or even when […]
How a Chinese Government Statistician Was Forced to Report Fake Data
Original Post When Luo Zhifei, a Chinese local government employee in rural Guangdong, produced a…
National Review Bemoans Hegseth’s Renaming USNS Harvey Milk
USNS Harvey Milk by R. Cort Kirkwood When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Navy to…
Israel Bombs Beirut, Says Drone Production Sites Targeted
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said after the bombings, ‘We will continue to enforce the…
3 bodies found in NYC East River in one day — including girl, 15, swept away by fast-moving current: cops
By Georgia Worrell, Khristina Narizhnaya and Tina Moore Grace Ilogene was spotted floating in the fast-moving river just before 12:27 p.m. Friday, about a week after she…
Gina Ortiz Jones Wins Runoff to Become San Antonio’s Next Mayor
She served as the undersecretary of the Air Force during the Biden administration. Gina Ortiz Jones attends the TAAF Heritage Month Awards Dinner at The…
Lunch Today, The Southwestern Grilled Cheese
You may think that grilled cheese doesn't need improvement. You may think nothing tops the original. But that's because you have yet to sink your…
Nutella Peanut Coming to US in 2026
Ferrero is treating Nutella Peanut as a potential springboard for future innovations. Executives have hinted that more peanut-inspired products could emerge.Credit: Food & Wine / Ferrero…
June 8th in History
June 8 is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 206 days remaining until the end…
Can you pass the U.S. citizenship exam?
Every year, the United States welcomes nearly 1 million new citizens through naturalization ceremonies, all of whom must pass the U.S. citizenship test by answering…
Out of stock
María Jesús Contreras What caught my attention was the picture above. My wife and I loved Tab... we would drive to Memphis or Nashville to…
Gary Varvel: The liars club
Bill Clinton recently told a reporter that he thought that Joe Biden was a good president and that he had never seen him and thought…
TFA Meeting – June 19, 2025 – Tyreece Miller – US Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee
The West TN Regional Chapter of the TFA will hold our regularly stated meeting Thursday, the 19th of June 2025 at Brooks Shaw’s Old Country Store,…
Legislative Updates and Event Announcements
Legislative Updates TFA tracked over 70 bills in the 2025 Tennessee Legislative session including both good and bad bills. Of that number, 16 passed in…
Our Thoughtful God
Will there not be peace and security in my lifetime? 2 Kings 20:19 “Do you want to see my scar?” My friend Bill had been […]
MIT bans class president who gave pro-Palestine speech from commencement
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology banned the 2025 class president from Friday’s commencement after she delivered an anti-Israel speech during the ceremony on Thursday. Jewish […]
DOE Cancels $3.7 Billion in Biden-Era Green Energy Awards
The cancellations are part of a wider rollback of climate-focused and DEI-related programs enacted under the prior administration. The Department of Energy has canceled 24 […]
US Personal Income Growth Accelerates in April, Surges 0.8 Percent
‘And it will only get better,’ says President Donald Trump. U.S. consumers earned more income, saved more money, and spent less in April, new U.S. […]
In aviation history: May 27th, 1958
A legend was born. The Double Ugly, Lead Sled, Flying Anvil, St. Louis Slugger, Flying Brick, Snoopy, Rhino, Old Smokey, the triumph of thrust over […]
Nevada News & Views: May 31, 2025
MUTH’S TRUTHS I Was Ready to Torch This Film Tax Credit Proposal, but It Deserves a Second Look I might regret writing this, but the film tax […]
WA council wrestles with revenue growth assumptions; Washington state infant care now averages over $21K a year
WA council wrestles with revenue growth assumptions The Center Square — Among ERFC’s responsibilities is to adopt forecasted revenue growth for budgetary purposes. Under Washington […]
Humanitarian Parole Ruling
The US Supreme Court yesterday granted the Trump administration the authority to revoke temporary humanitarian parole for roughly 532,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and […]
Recovering the Legal Architecture of Trump’s Tariff Policies
The anti-tariff legal establishment cheered this week when the Court of International Trade (CIT) ruled that President Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers […]