Looks like Gore may run

DISREGARD — THIS IS A SPOOF SITE. Sorry!

Al Gore is considering a 2016 presidential run, according to National Report. According to multiple sources, including family and friends of the former VP, Gore has spent the past few months strongly considering another run at the White House in 2016, taking on top primary challengers like Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Elizabeth Warren. He’s taken… Continue reading “Looks like Gore may run”

Unsafe water kills 500K babies a year

I know we’re all inundated with donation requests, but I always give to the water charities. It’s too basic to ignore:

Half a million babies die in their first month of life from preventable deaths in unclean hospitals and clinics across the world, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and international nonprofit WaterAid. The report, published Tuesday, investigated health care facilities in 54 developing countries and found, for example, that more than… Continue reading “Unsafe water kills 500K babies a year”

House GOP has to find the votes to pass its own budget

WASHINGTON — It’s becoming a common story for House Republicans when faced with a fiscal fight: Propose a solution, try to get as many members on board and keep their fingers crossed it doesn’t go down in flames. Once again, House Speaker John Boehner will face the same problem as his chamber tries in the next… Continue reading “House GOP has to find the votes to pass its own budget”