Judge reduces jail time for vasectomies

Earlier this year, Judge Sam Benningfield kept local urologists busy in Sparta, Tennessee. The Judge's offer to reduce jail time 30 days for vasectomies was accepted by 77 inmates. The program was stopped in July. The Judge was issued a public reprimand today by the Tennessee Board of Judicial Conduct.

First U.S. military base in Israel opens

This means that whoever attacks Israel is also attacking the U.S. The new base also strengthens Israel's air defense systems designed to shoot down enemy rockets and missiles. Arrow 3, Juniper Cobra, and David's sling are code words for Israel's missile defense and attack systems.

Who is Larry Nichols?

Nichols broke stories like the Lewinsky Scandal. He had the semen stained, blue dress from Monica Lewinsky, a White House page. It ignited President Bill Clinton's impeachment. It was alleged that Lewinsky had sex with President Bill Clinton in the White House. A former trusted adviser to Bill and Hillary Clinton, Nichols helped run Bill's political campaigns while Bill was President.

Nichols also broke the story of the Iwan brothers. They made untold millions by selling information while working in charge of the computer networks for the White House, Congress, Hillary Clinton, and the Democratic Party.

Nichols is a former Army green beret, operating Special Forces in Nicaragua. Special Forces work behind enemy lines and can operate any way they wish in order to accomplish their military objective.

"Whoppers" in Hazelwood's trial, former President of Flying Pilot J

On one hand, the defendant Mark Hazelwood "was clueless" about the rebate scam carried out in Pilot, said his attorney, Andy Drumheller. On the other hand, his attorney made his client look like a "genius", the Titan of the Truck Stop Industry. “They’re going to ask you to infer he knew the contents of over 8,000 (trip reports),” he said. However, "the government can't prove" that his client "actually read them", said Drumheller.

59 million deaths caused by abortion over last 44 years

There have been 59 million abortions in the U.S. since 1973 or 44 years, according to the Guttmacher Institute. They are a pro-abortion organization founded by Planned Parenthood. "Underreporting of abortions is widespread", according to Studies in Family Planning. "We find that fewer than one half of abortions in the U.S., 47 per cent, were reported." The Center for Disease Control (CDC), an agency of the federal government, also admits that abortions are "undercounted" because "there is no national requirement for data submission or reporting" of abortions.

Haslam's remarks day after 200 FBI, IRS agents raid Flying Pilot J

It took over 200 FBI, IRS, and local law enforcement officers to execute search warrants for company records at Pilot Flying J in Knoxville, Tennessee. The raid took two days. Local law enforcement agencies had to be recruited to help carry out the search for evidence. They were needed because federal officers lacked the manpower to execute them because they were in multiple locations. It included the homes of three Pilot sales executives. Over a million pages of documents were seized.

Coho salmon biting in Wallace Lake

Coho salmon "are starting to bite", according to Mike Durkalec, aquatic biologist for Cleveland Metroparks. Earlier this month, 300 were stocked in Wallace Lake. This lake is about two miles southeast of Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, Ohio. Red worms and jigs under a float were baits for a couple of successful fisherman. Durkalec also suggested spoons and spinners.