Click here: In 2016, Chicago saw it’s deadliest month in 23 years, its deadliest day in 13 years, more than 4,300 people shot and more than 750 homicides — all staggering numbers.
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Obituaries this week
Harley Chester Edgington, 86, Burlington died Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Shirley Lee Webster, 91, Burlington, died Friday, December 30, 2016
William James “Jim” Scully, 65, West Burlington, died Thursday, December 29, 2016
Ida Van Veldhuizen, 91, West Burlington, died Friday, December 30, 2016
Sharon L. Cosgrove, 71, West Burlington died Sunday, January 1, 2017
William Orville Kindig, 94, Burlington, died Monday, January 2, 2017
Sharon Eversmeyer, 75, Burlington, died Saturday, December 31, 2016
John Wesley Barksdale Jr, 51, Burlington, died Sunday, January 1, 2017
Benjamin (Ben) Christ Lundell, 94, Burlington, died Thursday, January 5, 2017
Mary Mae Whitman, 87, formerly Burlington, died Thursday, January 5, 2017
Click here: A reflection by a witness 25 years later.
Former ‘Dirty Jobs’ host Mike Rowe tells Tucker how he is working to train Americans for jobs that actually exist
Science tells us that the universe came into being via The Big Bang. But how do you get from energy and matter to a self-aware human being? That takes three additional Big Bangs that science cannot explain. Noted theologian, Frank Pastore, unravels this compelling mystery and, in the process, poses the ultimate question that every thinking person must face.
Our nation’s snowflakes are being cared for by colleges and universities across the country. These schools – no, HEROES – are financially supporting cry-ins, hot chocolate, bubbles, kittens, puppies and ponies, crayons, and Play-Doh to comfort these wounded snowflakes. Some schools even canceled exams and classes to ensure that America’s youth are treated with extra care and understanding during these difficult times.
But clearly, state funding – tax-payer dollars – are simply not enough.
Their hopes crushed by the Electoral College, America’s snowflakes are desperately crying out for our help.
What happens when America’s political system shifts to the Right? America’s precious young snowflakes lose their minds, and folks, this is no laughing matter!
Save The Snowflakes Testimonial
Click here: Andrew McClinton, 45, was arrested and charged with felony first-degree arson of a place of worship in connection with the November 1st burning of the predominately black Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church of Greenville, Mississippi, of which McClinton was a member. The church which burned was spray-painted with the words “Vote Trump” just one week before the presidential election.
