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D.C. Police to Allow Sikh Officers to Wear Full Beards and Turbans on the Job
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Sikh American police officers in Washington, D.C. are now allowed to wear turbans and full beards on the job under a uniform policy change announced Wednesday.
The written change is said to be the first of its kind for a major metropolitan police force, though other law enforcement agencies have less formal arrangements, according to the Ass
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 10:59 AM
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Baseball Player Collapses After Being Hit by Pitch…in the Arm
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It might not be too incredible to think that a baseball player would collapse after getting hit by a Major League pitch. But what if the player was hit in the arm? You might not think that would cause someone to collapse. But watch the clip of what happened to Will Rhymes of the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night:
Business Insider explains:
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 10:29 AM
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Baseball Player Collapses After Being Hit by Pitch…in the Arm
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It might not be too incredible to think that a baseball player would collapse after getting hit by a Major League pitch. But what if the player was hit in the arm? You might not think that would cause someone to collapse. But watch the clip of what happened to Will Rhymes of the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night:
Business Insider explains:
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 10:29 AM
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Possible Drone Spotted in Chicago Suburbs in Preparation for NATO Summit — See the Video
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With dignitaries and world leaders getting ready to descend upon Chicagoland for the NATO Summit, the security measures being implemented for their protection and to control protesters are extensive.
Weve already seen Blackhawk helicopters with armed men weaving between high rises in what was called a routine training exercise -- although some q
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 9:47 AM
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Possible Drone Spotted in Chicago Suburbs in Preparation for NATO Summit — See the Video
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With dignitaries and world leaders getting ready to descend upon Chicagoland for the NATO Summit, the security measures being implemented for their protection and to control protesters are extensive.
Weve already seen Blackhawk helicopters with armed men weaving between high rises in what was called a routine training exercise -- although some q
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 9:47 AM
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Prof. Calls Climate Change Denial ‘Self-Inflicted Genocide,’ Compares to Denying Holocaust
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A physics professor from Brooklyn College, a senior college of the City University of New York, has begun to spur debate for a series of blog posts where he compares denial of man-made climate change to genocide like that of the Holocaust.
Micha Tomkiewicz wrote his first post about the topic on his new blog Climate Change Fork on April 22 -
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 9:06 AM
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Prof. Calls Climate Change Denial ‘Self-Inflicted Genocide,’ Compares to Denying Holocaust
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A physics professor from Brooklyn College, a senior college of the City University of New York, has begun to spur debate for a series of blog posts where he compares denial of man-made climate change to genocide like that of the Holocaust.
Micha Tomkiewicz wrote his first post about the topic on his new blog Climate Change Fork on April 22 -
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 9:06 AM
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Utah School Fined $15,000 for Accidentally Selling Soda During Lunch
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A Utah high school is learning the hard way that the government is serious about nudging students away from food it doesnt want you to consume. Davis High School in the Salt Lake City area is having to fork over a whopping $15,000 in fines to the Feds because it accidentally sold soda through a vending machine during lunch.
Federal law requires
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 8:17 AM
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Utah School Fined $15,000 for Accidentally Selling Soda During Lunch
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A Utah high school is learning the hard way that the government is serious about nudging students away from food it doesnt want you to consume. Davis High School in the Salt Lake City area is having to fork over a whopping $15,000 in fines to the Feds because it accidentally sold soda through a vending machine during lunch.
Federal law requires
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 8:17 AM
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Skywatchers, Get Ready for the ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse
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The world recently experienced a fascinating lunar event -- the largest supermoon of 2012. Following up on that, there will soon be an interesting solar occurrence. Skywatchers in the western United States and eastern Asia should gear up to catch the solar eclipse this Sunday.
(Related: Here are some of the best snapshots of Saturdays superm
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 7:12 AM
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Skywatchers, Get Ready for the ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse
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The world recently experienced a fascinating lunar event -- the largest supermoon of 2012. Following up on that, there will soon be an interesting solar occurrence. Skywatchers in the western United States and eastern Asia should gear up to catch the solar eclipse this Sunday.
(Related: Here are some of the best snapshots of Saturdays superm
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 7:12 AM
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‘Real News From The Blaze:’ What Will Happen If Greece Leaves the Eurozone?
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The situation in Greece could be heading from bad to worse, leaving the eurozone and the global economy on the edge of their seats. After electing a majority of far left followed by far right candidates in the first round of elections earlier this month, last-ditch efforts to form a governing coalition fell apart early this week leaving the country
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The Blaze -
5/17/2012 12:49 AM
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