The Keepers of 7,000 US Flags in Quincy, IL. on Memorial Day

This Memorial Day weekend is the time for all Americans, far and near, to set aside their differences to remember and honor America's servicemen and women who have sacrificed their lives for the nation.   On...

Tea Party Organizer Muzzled at City Council Meeting

By Bob McCartyCould it be that Steve McQueen was denied his Constitutional right to be heard at a Quincy, Ill., city council meeting because of the fact that he is the chief organizer of the Quincy Tea Party...

Investment Adviser jumps out of Cessna faking death over Florida

Investment adviser jumps out of the Window of his flying Cessna to fake a deadly crash over FloridaMarcus Schrenker, the financial manager who faked his own death in a plane crash after scamming his customers,...

"Here, Sweetlips!" -- Presidential pets B. O. (Before Obama)

NOTE: Before reading this article, you may enjoy watching AARP TV's three-minute YouTube video, "Presidential Pets" at  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0d2GvRoEmXA . Speculation about the Obama family's...

Higher Volume Indicates Push Toward Turning Point

" Stronger volume in stock trading Friday could raise hopes that the eight-day blowout on Wall Street is pushing toward a capitulation bottom.   Over the past week the stock market has posted its biggest drop ever, tumbling some 18 percent and...

Church 'wounded' over gay boycott

For the Anglican church things keep getting out of hand with time. First it was in Israel and now the Lambeth comference, Bishops have heard how the row over gay clergy has left the once united Anglican church...

Thin line between mayhem and safety

"The Mississippi River rushes through a break in Indian Grave Drainage District levee north of Quincy, Ill., and south of Meyer, Ill., on June 18.""Well before record floods overwhelmed at least two dozen levees...

Dow Slides Nearly 400 Points; Oil Surges

"The markets opened lower on Friday and then just kept falling, hit by remarkable rise in the price of crude oil and a spike in the unemployment rate."

Michael Jackson Thrills Fans in Video

Two things you may not be aware of about dear ol' Jacko:1. He's 49. That's right - Michael Jackson is almost 50! That means his best-selling album 'Thriller' was released back when he was but a young, innocent...

Ghana beats Nigeria on its way to Semi-Finals

Ghana's Black Stars beats Nigeria in dramatic fashion to move onto the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations."Nigeria took the lead on 34 minutes through a Yakubu penalty, but Michael Essien's glancing header...

At swearing in, congressman wants to carry Koran. Outrage ensues.

"Keith Ellison hasn't even started his new job, and he's already under fire. When America's first Muslim congressman, a Democrat from Minnesota, let it be known he will carry a Koran to his swearing-in ceremony on...

Today in history - Dec. 1

"Today is Friday, Dec. 1, the 335th day of 2006. There are 30 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a black seamstress, refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Ala., city bus. Mrs. Parks was arrested, sparking a...

IHOP changes policy of asking for IDs (AP)

" 26 minutes ago QUINCY, Mass. - John Russo has been a victim of identity theft. So when he was asked to fork over a photo ID just to be seated at an IHOP pancake restaurant, he flipped. "'You want my license? I'm going for pancakes, I'm not buying the Hope diamond,' and they...

More Votes Than Registered Voters

The mainstream media censored the vast majority of the evidence of fraud, so that most Americans to this day, have never heard a fraction of what was amiss.

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