Helicopters hover over the damaged area after super Typhoon Haiyan battered Tacloban city, central Philippines, November 9, 2013. REUTERS-Romeo RanocoReuters – by BOBBY RANOCO

One of the strongest typhoons ever to make landfall devastated the central Philippines, killing more than 1,000 people in one city alone and 200 in another province, the Red Cross estimated on Saturday, as reports of high casualties began to emerge.

A day after Typhoon Haiyan churned through the Philippine archipelago in a straight line from east to west, rescue teams struggled to reach far-flung regions, hampered by washed out roads, many choked with debris and fallen trees.   Continue reading “‘Massive destruction’ as typhoon kills at least 1,200 in Philippines, says Red Cross”

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Scientists Warn of Extreme Risk

We’ve long said that the greatest short-term threat to humanity is from the fuel pools at Fukushima.

The Japanese nuclear agency recently green-lighted the removal of the spent fuel rods from Fukushima reactor 4′s spent fuel pool. The operation is scheduled to begin this month.   Continue reading “We’re In The Most Dangerous Moment Since the Cuban Missile Crisis”

Godfather Politics – by Dave Jolly

At what age do most parents believe it’s time to teach their kids about sex and relationships?  Many parents believe that puberty is the time to teach them about their bodies and relations between boys and girls.  Sadly, too many parents may believe there is an appropriate age, but they fail to do anything about it.  Instead, they leave their kids sex education up to their friends, television, movies, music, video games, internet and public school.  When parents fail to take their responsibilities seriously, they open the doors for almost anything and everything.   Continue reading “Chicago Kindergartners To Have 300 Minutes Of Sex Education Per Obama”

LarryRallyWND – by Bob Unruh

The bikers massed in Washington. So did truckers. Then there were the groups representing the military and its families. And don’t forget what the veterans themselves did when President Obama strategically shut off access to the World War II veteran’s memorial during the government’s partial shutdown.

Now a mass demonstration has been announced for Washington to combine all the frustration Americans have over the Obama scandals – Benghazi, Navy SEALs, Fast and Furious, the IRS, the NSA, Obamacare, amnesty for illegal aliens and others – and press for action.   Continue reading “Washington rally call: ‘It is time for action’”

NBC Connecticut – by Amy Parmenter

When a strange phenomenon blew through the Hartford Police department’s parking lot and damaged an officer’s personal vehicle, police turned to NBC Connecticut to help them solve the mystery.

Surveillance video shows a ghost-like wisp of wind whirling around the car, ripping off the mirror, tossing it around a bit and then dropping right back beneath the door.   Continue reading “Ghostly Image Damages Officer’s Car”