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Trump gains bigger lead among GOP candidates

Donald Trump, despite his many controversies, the latest being his criticism of John McCain for his capture in Vietnam, continues to gain a greater lead in polls against the other GOP candidates. According to the Washington Post, regarding the Washington Post-ABC News poll to which this refers: Support for Trump fell sharply on the one …

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Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert divorce finalized

Country music couple Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert announced today that their four year marriage has come to an end. According to TMZ, Shelton filed for divorce some time ago in Okla. and the dissolution of marriage is being finalized today. The couple has a prenuptial agreement which already has their financial agreements settled. Additionally, …

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Mitsubishi offers apology for WWII US POWs forced labor

Japanese auto corporation Mitsubishi has made a formal apology regarding their use in World War II of US POWs as forced labor. Senior executive Hikaru Kimura expressed regret at a ceremony in Los Angeles that prisoners had been put to work in mines operated by the company. One of the few surviving POWs, James Murphy, 94, was …

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UK PM is committed to working with US to destroy IS

UK Prime Minister David Cameron has told NBC that he wants Britain and the US to work together to destroy the Islamic State (IS), which has been seizing land in Syria and Iraq. Two years ago, Parliament voted down proposed military action against Syria, however since then IS (formerly known as ISIS) has expanded and committed …

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OTC Birth Control to be available in Oregon

Oregon has passed a bill to allow birth control to be available over-the-counter, meaning without prescription. The state will be the first in the country to permit this if it goes through completely. California attempted a similar law in 2013, however its implementation has since been delayed due to medical boards struggling over rules allowing …

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