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At least 11 people were injured after a suspected natural gas explosion that blew out at least two floors of a 20-story high-rise hotel in downtown Fort Worth on Monday afternoon.

Nine people were hospitalized – with two of the injured in serious condition, and one in critical condition.

Authorities say witnesses smelled something like paint burning before the explosion occurred, which officials chalked up to a natural gas leak.

"There is a smell of gas here in (more…)

Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com,

The ordeal of the holidays, and the void of action that attends it, is over. Now, history resumes its awesome out-spooling. Will it be tyranny, collapse, war, civil war, renewal? Probably some wicked combo of all that.

The players are taking the field again. The great engine of the game comes back to life with a cough and a rumble.

Did you notice that “Joe Biden” ceremonially kicked off his “reelection campaign” with that (more…)

Authored by William Anderson via The Mises Institute,

On Monday night, January 8, the University of Michigan and the University of Washington football teams will vie for the collegiate national championship.

While championships always bring excitement to fans and participants alike, this year’s game brings attention to major changes that have occurred in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I in the past few years involving both monetary payments and mobility for (more…)