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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

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Today in History

1296
Edward I defeats the Scots at the Battle of Dunbar.
1509
Pope Julius II excommunicates the Italian state of Venice.
1565
The first Spanish settlement in Philippines is established in Cebu City.
1773
British Parliament passes the Tea Act.
1746
King George II wins the Battle of Culloden.
1813
American forces capture York (present-day Toronto), the seat of government in Ontario.
1861
Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus.
1861
West Virginia secedes from Virginia after Virginia secedes from the Union.
1863
The Army of the Potomac begins marching on Chancellorsville.
1865
The Sultana, a steam-powered riverboat, catches fire and burns after one of its boilers explodes. At least 1,238 of the 2,031 passengers–mostly former Union POWs–are killed.
1909
The Sultan of Turkey, Abdul Hamid II, is overthrown.
1937
German bombers of the Condor Legion devastate Guernica, Spain.
1941
The Greek army capitulates to the invading Germans.
1950
South Africa passes the Group Areas Act, formally segregating races.
1961
The United Kingdom grants Sierra Leone independence.
1975
Saigon is encircled by North Vietnamese troops.
1978
The Afghanistan revolution begins.
1989
Protesting students take over Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China.

The Spy Game

There's a competition to create a drone that will read your mind



Your stuff is surveilling you: New devices' latest features can spy on your every move

Instant Karma

Partygoers beat the crap out of man who shot girlfriend during Utah domestic dispute

Shutting down the KKK

Anonymous hackers shut down KKK website: 'Their form of beliefs is monolithic and evil'

Court smacks down Kansas 'christians'

A federal court rejected the argument from a 'christian' cabal in Kansas which said that evolution was religious “indoctrination” and should not be taught in schools.

Woman Who Wants To Control Texas Education Thinks Preschool Makes Kids Gay

From the "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" Department:
There’s currently a woman who wants to be selected to serve on the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE). Her name is Mary Lou Bruner, and she’s...

Merriam-Webster brilliantly smacks down complaints about new ’politically correct’ dictionary words

Woman finds answer in book (Shutterstock.com)
The company explained that it added the words as part of the ongoing conversation about “how society is expanding its discussions over gender identity, gender expression, and transgender issues: As conversations about gender broaden, the vocabulary used in these conversations is set to change, too.”

Battle over N.C. transgender law intensifies

Battle over N.C. transgender law intensifies as lawmakers reconvene

The Newest Opponents Of North Carolina’s Anti-Transgender Law

'Christian' lawyer says she’s taking Glock to Target ladies’ room

The president of theocratic law group The Liberty Council announced on the social medium Twitter that she plans to carry a gun with her to the women’s restroom at Target stores so that she can shoot anyone she thinks is transgender.

Pervert Priest

Fr. Jose Alexis DaVila (Photo: Screen capture)San Diego priest who pleaded guilty to sexual battery finds new home at Oklahoma parish

SC Cult Killings

Man to plead guilty to hiding Dylann Roof's plan to shoot up black Charleston cult
South Carolina shooter's friend pleads guilty for lying to investigators

Legal experts mock Ammon Bundy defense

Ammon Bundy plans to challenge the constitutionality of the criminal charges against him — an argument that legal experts found laughably deficient.

First C-section Evidence Found on Hungarian Mummy

The procedure was common in the 18th century in an attempt to baptize the live baby.

Bacteria in Clouds Could Make Rain on Demand

Adding microbes to clouds may provide a way of manipulating the weather

Did Asteroid Impacts Incubate Mars' Ancient Oceans?

A bombardment of asteroids on a once-icy ancient Mars may have created vast oceans of liquid water, which persisted for 200 million years.

Darwin Award Nominee

Tourist killed by train while stalking legendary ‘Goatman’ monster on Kentucky railroad bridge

Mammoth species evolved away from one another but interbred to create new creatures


Mammoth species evolved away from one another but interbred to create new creatures

Animal Pictures