New data offers first demographic picture of same-sex couples

The Williams Institute for Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy at UCLA Law analyzed newly released data by the U.S Census Bureau that offers the first demographic picture of same-sex couples. Advancing...

HR 45 Blair Holt Firearms Licensing and Record of Sales Act of 09

This is a message mostly to all men and women hunters alike, and the general public. Cynical Patriot has an article on this as well. HR 45 is highly likely to be passed only for the simple fact is, they are only wanting to know where each firearm is in the self proclaimed...

The Political & Religious Polarization of America

     In days long past, Americans seemed able to get past politics to personally pursue what was inevitably in the best interests of America.  Those days seem long gone.  There is...

Yellowstone Fire Grows, Park Remains Open

Wildfires in Yellowstone National Park cover 6,500 acres, but the park remains open to visitors. Park officials are advising people with asthma to stay away. A lightning storm sparked a wildfire in Yellowstone...

McCartney Starr suggested for Lynch Foundation

Saturday night's benefit Concert for the "David Lynch Foundation" was billed as Paul McCartney & Friends  Change Begins Within. McCartney may not have shown up until nearly three hours into the show, but the message of change — specifically, through meditation —...

Edward Happer, FBI Top Ten Fugitive, Caught after 15 Years

Child Molester Edward Eugene Harper, who is on the FBI 10 Most Wanted List, and has eluded capture for 15 years is now in custody. Harper is accused of molesting two young girls, ages 3 and 8, in Hernando, Mississippi over ten years ago. The FBI received a tip in June and...

Gray Wolves removed from endangered list in Montana and Idaho

Gray wolves have been removed today from the endangered species list in Montana and Idaho, after a ruling by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, however they will still be protected in Wyoming. This is angering the...

Will Yellowstone Eruption Be Obama’s Katrina?

With earthquake swarms rattling Yellowstone National Park, seismologists speculating about whether a mega-eruption is imminent and Wyoming residents raising tough questions about the danger of such an event in...

One person dies in avalanche at Jackson Hole ski resort

One person is dead after an avalanche at the Jackson Hole Ski and Mountain Resort, located just south of Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. According to the Jackson Hole News the avalanche occurred on the ski...

Tenth Largest U.S. State Shows Low Turnout of Foreclosures

As one of the largest states in the United States but with the lowest population, Wyoming registered a low foreclosure rate while surrounding states vary in impact from foreclosures. Nearby states like Montana and South Dakota registered some of the lowest foreclosure rates...

Bark Beetles Kills Millions of Acres from New Mexico to British Columbia

The Bark Beetle, or Pine Beetle, from New Mexico to British Columbia, is destroying forests faster than people can even attempt to save them. Green forests are turning to red as trees die and the beetles move...

Bush Tries to Kickstart U.S. Oil Shale Development

Before Bush leaves office, he is finalizing regulations to control the commercial development of oil shale on federal lands; not addressing the evnironmental concerns and impact on the land after tapping the...

Scooters: Yamaha Aerox R 50cc

"The Yamaha Aerox R 50cc comes with various color designs namely matt silver, competition white and midnight black. The machine is powered by a liquid-cooled 50cc two-stroke engine and the bodywork is tailored according to the Yamaha R series sports bikes."

Natural Resources and Environment | University of Michigan

"Elizabeth Nysson, a second-year master's student at the U-M School of Natural Resources and Environment, has received a financial award from Safari Club International Michigan Involvement Committee (SCI MIC) for...

Police Expecting House Cat Find Mountain Lion

" A police officer didn't think much of a call to shoo off a bothersome "kitty cat" at a home in Casper, Wyo. Then the officer arrived at the home of Beverly Hood. It was no ordinary domestic feline -- but a...

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