A ruling out of Missouri’s Court of Appeals found that frozen embryos have the same rights as any other marital property, but not children. The case was the result of a woman who wanted to use frozen embryos from her and her ex-husband against his wishes.  Read Full Article

The Dems should be asking themselves: why?  According to Vocativ’s analysis, of 3,117 counties that voted in this year’s election, there were 180 that supported Obama in 2012 and Trump in 2016. The majority were in Rust Belt states like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania where Trump shifted the electoral map from blue to red, but also

The news aggregation site spent much of the last 18 months leading with polls and stories that predicted a Trump victory In an election cycle when just about everyone got it wrong, Matt Drudge ended up vindicated. The editor of the massive, conservative news aggregation site spent much of the last 18 months leading with those

The university’s first MOOC will focus on government’s role in economic development. The highest ranked university in the world will soon join prestigious institutions like Berkeley, Harvard and MIT in offering free massive open online courses (MOOCs). Starting in February 2017, Oxford University will partner with nonprofit online learning platform edX to teach a freely available economics class titled, “From Poverty

For the second time in nearly two decades, 31 members of Idaho’s state lawmakers are women. On Election Day, Idaho voters picked the 31 female lawmakers to hold legislative offices across the state. There are 105-members in the predominantly-Republican Idaho Legislature. Nine women will serve in the Senate, while 22 women will hold seats in

No surprise here.  Democrats outspent Republicans in the runup to the Nov. 8 legislative elections — an election that saw the GOP add to its Statehouse supermajority. In the period from Oct. 1 to Oct. 23, the Idaho Democratic Party and the Idaho Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee gave $21,800 to legislative candidates, and an additional $26,000 to an

Belgium police misplaced a USB drive that belonged to one of the suicide bombers from the Paris Attack. The drive was lost for nearly two years before police recently found it. So it wasn’t the fault of “encrypted iPhones”.  Remember how, right after the Paris bombings, people started blaming encryption for the attacks, despite the fact it

The NSA’s main spying hub is a 29 story skyscraper located in downtown Manhattan. The windowless building is located at 33 Thomas Street and housing three important switches for routing phone calls. They called it Project X. It was an unusually audacious, highly sensitive assignment: to build a massive skyscraper, capable of withstanding an atomic blast,

The USA Freedom Act has increased spying on American citizens. The USA Freedom Act requires telecommunication companies to hold the metadata rather than the NSA attempting to collect it all. The new method of collecting and storing data allows the NSA to has access to almost all metadata of Americans communications.  Does it surprise anyone

Second-degree manslaughter charges have been filed against the police officer who killed Philando Castile. Minnesota prosecutors filed charges Wednesday against the police officer who fatally shot driver Philando Castile — the bloody aftermath of which was livestreamed on Facebook in a video that went viral. St. Anthony police Officer Jeronimo Yanez was charged with second-degree

Via KQQQ:  Buckle up! Starting tomorrow, the Latah County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies throughout Idaho will amp up efforts to get drivers to buckle their seat belt. Until Nov. 27th, law enforcement agencies will participate in high-visibility and mobilization efforts, with officers dedicating extra hours, to educate citizens and strictly enforce the state’s safety

President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration advisers could recommend a registry for immigrants from Muslim countries and countries with significant problems with terrorism, according to a top ally. Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, an immigration hard-liner who has been advising Trump, told Reuters that transition policy advisers are weighing the merits of such a registry.