Vatican mystery deepens over 15-year-old girl missing since 1983; bones found

Are tariffs against China bringing factories and jobs back to the U.S.?

“The tariffs that President Donald Trump has slapped on Chinese imports haven't sparked the widespread return of manufacturers to the U.S. that...”

The tariffs that President Trump has slapped on Chinese imports haven't sparked the widespread return of manufacturers to the U.S. that Trump envisioned. (Photo: Photo by Alexander Koerner / Getty Images)The tariffs that President Donald Trump has slapped on Chinese imports haven't sparked...

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How Long Would It Take To Travel To The Nearest Star?

“... a nuclear rocket would still take centuries to accelerate to the point where it was flying a fraction of the speed of light. It would then...”

This is just an interesting article that gives one perspective on the inconceivably vast size of our known universe.

The Latest: Fields gets life plus 419 years on state charges

U.S. The Latest: Fields gets life plus 419 years on state charges  Associated Press 54 minutes ago  FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail shows James Alex Fields...

Here are the Trump comments that sparked controversy

“Media is flipping out at these comments, claiming he told the ‘Gang of Four’ to “go back to their own countries.””

So interesting to see “Progressive” Democrat Congresswomen, who originally came from countries whose governments are a complete and total catastrophe, the worst, most corrupt and inept anywhere in the world (if they even have a functioning government at all), now loudly...... He doesn’t...

Abby Johnson: I went to border to help people. Members of Congress were shocked when I asked them to help, too

“If they truly wanted to help, they could lend a hand in unloading the semi-truck in the 102-degree heat with all of us women who came from all over...”

Like most people who follow the news, I’ve seen the difficult stories of families crossing the southern border into the U.S. and how they are treated, no matter if they crossed legally seeking asylum or illegally. My heart breaks seeing little children with no shoes and threadbare clothes...

Rep. Ted Lieu: Trump Proves He’s A ‘Racist Ass’ With Attack On Congresswomen

“California Rep. Ted Lieu (D) blasted Donald Trump on Sunday, calling the president a “racist ass” for attacking his congressional colleagues by...”

California Rep. Ted Lieu (D) blasted Donald Trump on Sunday, calling the president a “racist ass” for attacking his congressional colleagues by urging them to “go back” to the countries they came from.  Trump fired off a barrage of tweets condemning ”‘Progressive’ Democratic...

WHO SAID IT?

There is confusion across the land. Someone made racist comments on twitter. Who was it? The contenders- A strong possibility, for sure.  David Duke has said similar things before.  Let's look at contender number two. And the "winner" of the racist of the week award is, ........ the...

Gov. Bill Lee signs Nathan Bedford Forrest Day proclamation, is not considering law change

“"I signed the bill because the law requires that I do that and I haven’t looked at changing that law," Lee said Thursday.”

Gov. Bill Lee has proclaimed Saturday as Nathan Bedford Forrest Day in Tennessee, a day of observation to honor the former Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader whose bust is on display in the state Capitol.

Democrats and Republicans agree — Donald Trump will be re-elected

“But if AOC gets her way, it’s bye-bye FEMA, airport security, the Coast Guard, border control, the Secret Service and nearly a score of other...”

It’s a mixed marriage of a certain kind. He was a Trump supporter all along and she detested the man. But these days, they agree on one big thing: The president will be re-elected. Easily. “Easily?” I asked, making sure I heard them correctly. Yes, they insisted, with her nodding as he said...

Atheists at the Creation Museum

“I worry about how much damage this indoctrination house is doing.”

A way to virtually tour the Creation Museum and get a dose of Young Earth Creationism.   

Armed man shot, killed after throwing incendiary devices at Washington ICE detention center

Police in Washington state say an armed man was shot and killed early Saturday after trying to attack a local Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center. The Seattle Times reported that the unidentified man appeared outside of the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma with a...

Jeffrey Epstein’s Latest Accuser Is an Artist Who Claims the Billionaire Sex Offender Lured Her in With Promises to Help Her Career

Art and Law Jeffrey Epstein’s Latest Accuser Is an Artist Who Claims the Billionaire Sex Offender Lured Her in With Promises to Help Her Career When Maria Farmer met Epstein at her art opening in 1995, he dangled his powerful connections—and asked for a discount. Rachel Corbett, July 9,...

Help! I Want to Discover More About this Artist and This Tune!

“And there is a river flowing from the throne of heaven, and the waters make the city glad."”

Hello NT! In the nineties I heard this song on Family Radio and sent off to the station for a cassette copy. Well, that was the nineties and as of 2019 I have solidly misplaced the cassette version—if not lost it outright. The song and its writer does not appear in-print online. No picture. No...

Protestors Remove U.S. Flag and Raise Mexican Flag In Its Place at ICE Detention Center

“A Blue Lives Matter flag was also taking down, and spray-painted with the words "Abolish ICE" ”

Outside an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Aurora, Colorado, hundreds of protestors gathered during a demonstration that resulted in a U.S. flag being brought down off the flag pole, and a Mexican flag raised in its place.Protestors also reportedly...

Abraham Lincoln Foreshadowed Cure to Poison Infecting America’s Culture: ‘We Have Forgotten God’

“America is, as President Abraham Lincoln once famously described it, “intoxicated with unbroken success,” and there’s only one remedy. We are a...”

I’m old enough to remember when pledging allegiance to any one particular politician was something to condemn, when singing affectionately about a president was problematic, and when Christianity in-name-only was inexcusable. But it’s 2019 now, and times have changed. Those on the progressive...

Vatican mystery deepens over 15-year-old girl missing since 1983; bones found

“The mystery of the decades-old disappearance of the daughter of a Vatican employee took yet another twist with the discovery of two sets of bones...”

Citizenship, the Census and Obama

“Memes circulating online claim that former President Barack Obama removed the citizenship question from the 2010 census”

Amazing how much the right wing republicans lie so much The Trump administration’s fight to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 census was lost in June when the Supreme Court ruled that the administration had concealed the reason it sought to add the question. The majority ruled...

Trump and the Founders: Just What Jefferson Wanted?

“What is most striking about Trump, however, is that he fits the framers’ preference for seeing the country led by people who are not professional...”

How did the Constitution’s framers envision the presidency? Would Donald Trump be their worst nightmare, or just what they had in mind? We know something about what kind of person their ideal president was because of who was chosen to be our first. More or less the same folks who framed the...

Bill Clinton's Billionaire Friend Jeffrey Epstein Arrested for Sex Trafficking Minors

For years, rumors and allegations have been making the rounds about billionaire Jeffrey Epstein. According to these accusations -- leveled at him by women and girls who say they were his victims -- Epstein has been involved in sex trafficking, especially of minors. He also, his accusers say, has...

Remembering Oka: Canadian forces vs. Mohawks over a golf course and a burial ground

The Oka crisis was a militarized dispute between the Mohawk people of Kahnawake and the Canadian government over a planned golf course that was to be built over a Mohawk burial ground Twenty-nine years ago on July 11, 1990, Canadian officials in Oka, Quebec, authorized the expansion of...

Philadelphia: Teenage flash mob trashes store

A large group of teens entered a Walgreens on South Street in Philadelphia. The group knocked items off the shelves, threw items at employees and left the store with unpaid merchandise.

Sebastian Gorka at the center of Rose Garden ruckus following Trump event Hunter Walker,Yahoo News 10 hours ago 

 Hunter Walker,Yahoo News 10 hours ago   With Acosta in crosshairs, Trump unleashes tweet barrage at everything else he can think of WASHINGTON — It was an unusual spectacle, even by the...

Jeffrey Epstein accused of paying $350,000 to potential witnesses in underage sex case

U.S. Jeffrey Epstein accused of paying $350,000 to potential witnesses in underage sex case  Nick Allen,The Telegraph Sun, Jul 14 3:15 AM EDT  Jeffrey Epstein, the Wall street financier charged with underage sex offences, has been accused of paying $350,000 to...

The Mystery Surrounding Jeffrey Epsteins PRIVATE ISLAND

“Epstein is a lot of fun". Donald J. Chump back then, not now. They had a falling out!”

Locals call it "The Perverts Island", or, "Orgy Island", where Jeffrey Epstein and his VIP friends threw parties featuring underage girls and some of the most influential names in America.Trump was "Best Friends" with Jeffrey and considered him a "good guy", a "lot of fun", despite his conviction...

Flint To Rescind Lead Pipe Contract From Lowest Bidder And Award It To Politically-Connected Firm, Delaying Fixes

““This is unethical, it is bid rigging, and I certainly won’t be a part of this,” city Councilwoman Eva Worthing said during a Tuesday meeting....”

For the second time, the city of Flint, Michigan, is poised to reject the results of its contract bidding process after an experienced local firm provided the lowest offer.“This is unethical, it is bid rigging, and I certainly won’t be a part of this,” city Councilwoman Eva Worthing said during...

Now you see it

“Our brains predict the outcomes of our actions, shaping reality into what we expect. That’s why we see what we believe.”

The Book of Days (1864) by the Scottish author Robert Chambers reports a curious legal case: in 1457 in the town of Lavegny, a sow and her piglets were charged and tried for the murder of a partially eaten small child. After much deliberation, the court condemned the sow to death for her part...

What would you do for a Klondike Bar?

“Seriously....what would you do for a Klondike Bar?”

https://youtu.be/gAsuUMyia7o Any of you old to remember that commercial and jingle? I'll tell you what I did yesterday to deserve a Klondike Bar. I got my pupils dilated and didn't kick and scream or carry on about my eyes burning. And that's the first time ever, too! Then I got in the car,...

How Old Are NT Users? - A Poll

How Old Are NT Users? - A Poll Recently I saw a comment that NT users were mostly very old, making this site unattractive for younger members to join.  I believe that was just an opinion, but then I was curious - what is the age distribution on this site?  Please complete this poll so we can...

Call to raid Area 51 draws hordes of alien hunters on Facebook

“Presumably tongue-in-cheek Facebook post calls on people to "storm" the restricted area, which has captivated generations of conspiracy theorists.”

By Tom Metcalfe Area 51 may be facing an invasion. Half a million people have signed up for a Facebook event to “storm” the restricted military base in southeastern Nevada, which has captivated generations of conspiracy theorists convinced that the 4,000-square-mile patch of desert might...

Tennessee governor declares day (July 13) honoring Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader

“"I signed the bill because the law requires that I do that and I haven't looked at changing that law," Lee said Thursday.  According to The...”

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a proclamation declaring July 13 Nathan Bedford Forrest Day. Forrest was a Confederate general, slave trader and an early leader of the Ku Klux Klan.  A Tennessee law dating back to 1971 mandates that the governor must issue proclamations for six state holidays...

Have You Noticed How Many People SHAT Their Pants, Now, that Trump set the Standard?

“"He not only shats the bed, but his pants when golfing". Melanoma”

WARNING:  Satire . . . Do Not Run To Your Bomb Shelter. If you are offended by words, but, not "deeds", skip this article.Presidents, even Fake ones like Trump, often set trends that are quickly picked up by the general public and become the new "rave" of the moment.Teddy Roosevelt was...

Is it wrong to make fun of a "sitting" president, but, OK, for a standing one?

“"Stop making fun of me. It hurts my golf game!" - Donald J. Trump”

DISCLAIMER: Warning Fellow NewsTalkers.com, this Epistle is ripe with "Man Talk".  Manly, Man-Talk is kicked about "cheer". We don't cotton, like our hero, Swatzenagger, to "Girlie Man" talk about flowers, birds, and such, even, though, I am a "girlie man", and, proud of it.  Are you a girlie...