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Sweeping social transformations occur during times of crisis. We are in such a predicament now, and transformative change may be coming to America whether we want it or not. It could define who we are as a nation for the remainder of the 21st Century. Whether America reaffirms itself as a beacon for freedom for the world or whether we become just another plot of ground in the new world order remains to be seen. The consequences for all Americans could be enormous, and especially so for Millennials. What crisis are we in, you ask? Well, consider the staggering debt...

SANTEE, California (AP) -- Marie Walsh kept a low profile for 32 years, trying to escape her past life as Susan LeFevre. She raised three children with her husband of 23 years, Alan, who never knew she was using an assumed identity. Authorities wanted her for escaping from a Detroit prison a year into a maximum 20-year sentence on heroin charges. Now, LeFevre, 53, is in jail awaiting extradition from California to Michigan on an escape warrant. She was arrested April 24 outside her home in San Diego's posh Carmel Valley area, wearing a sweat suit and driving a black...

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 6:29 p.m. ET PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AP) -- It will be the most expensive keg of beer he's ever had. A 32-year-old Czech man got himself locked up in a pizzeria late Wednesday to have free access to beer overnight. When the restaurant's staff left, he broke into a cooling box containing a keg, disconnected the pipes leading to the tap, put them in his mouth and drank as much as he could. The man, drunk and fast asleep, was found by cleaners in the early hours of Thursday. Police spokesman Vit Cvrcek said...

Since Linda Rondstat wants to dedicate the Eagles song to Michael Moore, I thought I would rewrite the lyrics a bit. Desperado Desperado, why don't you come to your senses? You been out telling lies for so long now Oh, you're a fat one I know that you're insane now And you aint got a brain now And that will hurt you somehow Don't you badmouth Ann Coulter She'll beat you if she's able You know she will whoop your lard ass Now it seems to me, your films are so slimy You leave facts off the table And you...