BlogHide Resteemsackerman (43)in life • 6 years agoBaker Mayfield makes a phenomenal play in OT and the Browns have two (!!!) winsackerman (43)in news • 6 years ago50 Die After Accident and Fire in Democratic Republic of CongoThe fire broke out just as local residents had reached the scene to gather leaking fuel. ref:ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoThis 8-Year-Old Girl Pulled a Pre-Viking-Era Sword From a Lake in Swedenackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoMurad's story is one of unbelievable bravery and survival. It's also one of thousands.Some 1,300 Yazidi women and children remain missing. ref:ackerman (43)in life • 6 years agoChinese spies reportedly inserted microchips into servers used by Apple, Amazon, and othersAccording to an explosive report, Chinese spies have infiltrated the supply chain of a server maker used by companies including Amazon and Apple. The spies reportedly organized for microchips to be…ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoTrump adds to confusion over scope of FBI investigation of Kavanaugh accusationsIn a news conference, the president says he is open to a “comprehensive” probe but insists it must move quickly. ref:ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoA father and his young son were killed in a Pennsylvania car blast, coroner saysA father and his young son were identified Monday as among the three victims of a car explosion over the weekend in Allentown, Pennsylvania. ref:ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoJames Franklin takes blame as Penn State stuffed by Ohio State lateJames Franklin said a run play that was stuffed by Ohio State late in Penn State's loss Saturday night was his decision. "We obviously didn't make the right call in that situation, and that's on me…ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoHurricane Rosa could bring flooding to the Southwest desertHurricane Rosa, downgraded from a Category 4 to a Category 2, could bring rain to Southern California and flash flooding to Nevada and Arizona. ref:ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoMcConnell and Grassley Have Prevented Proper Scrutiny of Kavanaugh. That Has to End, Now.Their attempt to rush Trump’s pick onto the high court is a scandal against the Constitution. ref:ackerman (43)in life • 6 years agoWhite House Plans To Investigate Google And Facebook's Business PracticesIn a sign of President Trump’s increasing frustration with social media companies such as Twitter, Facebook, and Google, Time is now reporting that the White House has drafted an executive ... ref:ackerman (43)in life • 6 years agoCornhuskers off to worst start since 1945; Scott Frost remains optimisticAfter Nebraska (0-3) lost to Michigan for the school's worst start since 1945, Scott Frost told his team that he believes "this is going to be the bottom right here." ref:ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoChina Cancels Trade Talks With US Amid Escalation in Tariff ThreatsChina scotched trade talks with the U.S. that were planned for the coming days, according to people briefed on the matter, further dimming prospects for resolving a trade battle between the world’s…ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoGirl, 4 others shot during memorial service expected to livePolice were searching Friday for suspects who witnesses said opened fire on dozens of people gathered for a memorial service outside a Syracuse home, wounding an 8-year-old girl and four other…ackerman (43)in life • 6 years agoSunrise Melodies and Tearful Reflections: Puerto Rico a Year After MariaPuerto Ricans came together to count their losses and reflect on life after Hurricane Maria. ref:ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro blasted for dining on 'Salt Bae' steak as his country starvesVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is drawing worldwide condemnation for feasting on a steak," while his country's collapse has left people starving. ref:ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoMerkel's Spy Chief Is Removed After Public RiftThe standoff had raised questions about whether Germany’s security apparatus was too close to the far right to monitor extremist groups effectively. ref:ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoFirst-ever Emmy Award marriage proposal sends Twitter into a frenzy: 'Best speech ever!'The director used his time onstage while accepting the Emmy Award for outstanding director Monday to his advantage – by proposing to his girlfriend! ref:ackerman (43)in life • 6 years agoOcasio-Cortez defends $40 trillion price tag for progressive proposalsProgressive Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Sunday defended what could accrue to a $40 trillion price tag for progressive policy programs, including Medicare for all, over the next 10 years…ackerman (43)in news • 6 years agoTyphoon Mangkhut Kills 2 in Southern China After Jolting Hong KongThe storm was expected to weaken as it passed over mainland China, but it had already taken a considerable toll: Landslides in the Philippines buried dozens. ref: