Common Sense Seekers

[image] MEDAL OF HONOR MONDAY Navy Lt. Commander Jackson Pharris earned his on Dec 7, 1941, along Battleship Row on the USS California, on Ford Island at Pearl Harbor on Oahu, Hawaii. Pharris was in charge of the California's repair party on the ship's 3rd deck when a Japanese torpedo

[image] Casey Reinke, a Marine veteran, and his daughter Elliana, 14, were cruising down Carefree Avenue in Arizona when they witnessed a speeding car slammed into a pickup truck with both vehicles bursting into flames. Reinke didn't hesitate, told Elliana to call police and jumped out

[image] The "ethical hacker" who created the Bluetooth "signal sniffer" being used to track Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker is now creating an app. David Kennedy, CEO of TrustedSec, is attached to the Pima County Sheriff's Office helicopter hovering over homes and said the range is 800 feet.

[image] Thank you for that officer who put it all on the line to protect life and property. Dramatic body-cam video shows the moment a Beeville, TX, officer braves floodwaters to rescue a baby who caught in the floodwaters with their family. The Patrolman, Matthew Fuentes, braved the

[image] Wall Street executives are pleading with White House officials including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to intervene in the high-stakes drama between President Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Powell said he will stay on as Fed Chair even after his term ends as the Trump

[image] There is no way to deny it. This man has good eyesight and a lot of patience! Lou Salas, a Colorado grandfather, finally completed the world's largest jigsaw puzzle, a monstrosity of 60,000 pieces, after placing the last missing piece to the puzzle the maker mailed to him. He

[video] President Trump shot down a reporter when pressed on why he chose to vote by mail in the Florida elections despite his criticism of mail-in ballots.

[image] A 110-unit housing development close to the border of Yosemite National Park is drawing outrage as mysterious developers move forward. The 31-acre property will be handled by Camp Yosemite LLC., a Fullerton, CA, company with a oft-disiplined former attorney and a former plastic

[image] They are definitely too cute to go extinct. Hopefully, they can make a comeback. A critically endangered red ruffed lemur gave birth to the cutest set of triplets at Wild Adventures Theme Park in Georgia. Thankfully, mom Val, Taylor, Marjorie and Red are doing well with proud

[video] Trump vows Iran will never have nukes while mourning 13 war dead. That is great that their deaths will be to make the world a better and safer place.🙏🫡🇺🇸

[image] MEDAL OF HONOR MONDAY Army Staff Sgt Jimmy G. Stewart earned his in the jungles of Vietnam in the early morning hours of May 18, 1966. Stewart enlisted in the Army on April 25, 1960, and was assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division in Germany, where he met and married a woman named

[image] 4/25/1945 US President Harry Truman learns the full details of the Manhattan Project, that FDR had not even shared with his vice president. America's secret project to develop the atomic bomb began in 1939. In fact, when Truman asked about expenditures about a suspicious plant in

[image] Eventually if it continues, a maniac will succeed. A witness, Helen Mabus, was a volunteer working the WHCD, said the suspected gunman pulled a "long" weapon from a bag and assembled it in a unsecured area near the terrace-level entrance. The "makeshift room" was where bar carts

[image] Owner Steven Maa had dropped off his 10-year-old brindle mutt, approximately named Rocky, with a pet sitter on Dec 28th with he got spooked and escaped into the Colorado Rocky Mountains. The terrified owner, and his partner, Kate, searched all night into the morning during a

[image] This could be another new weapon being used for the first time. Keep them coming. US Central Command has put in a request to deploy, the Army's Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon, known as "Dark Eagle," that has a reported range of 1,725 miles and specifically made for "long range

[video] Missing Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is unconscious and “unable to be involved in any decision-making,” according to an intelligence memo — weeks after he was severely injured in US-Israeli strikes that killed his father and ignited the war.

[image] A North Carolina woman was reportedly left stunned when an otter sprang from the bushes on a trail and mauled her as she was cheering on her friends running in a marathon. Erin Hogston was standing on the side of a paved trail waiting for her friends to pass when she heard a

[image] Team USA received a congratulatory phone call from President Trump after its 2-1 victory over Canada to win the gold metals in men's hockey for the first time in 46 years. USA Coach Mike Sullivan said, "He spoke to the group expressing how proud he was of the group and

[image] More than 500,000 women and girls across the US are estimated to be living with permanent physical and emotional damage of female genital mutation, (FGM) according to the most recent national analysis by the CDC. Yet in Minnesota - a state that made FGM a felony 3 decades ago -

[image] A US Air Force pharmacist and his husband are accused of stealing over $3M from the Department of War to fund their lavish lifestyle that included purchasing a Porsche, BMW and a mansion in Arizona. Staff Sgt Richard Stephon Ramroop,35, and Manuel George Madrid, 32, were hit with

[image] 5/22/1802 President George Washington's devoted widow and the nations first First Lady, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, dies at her Mt. Vernon home at the age of 70. Like her husband Martha was born as a British subject (1731). The petit dark-haired woman married a successful

[image] Thankfully the city council stepped in before the town went bankrupt. A standing room only crowd of concerned citizens, media, and former police officers attended a city council meeting in Cohutta, GA, on Friday, where the council voted to reinstate the whole police force with

[image] The Iranian foreign minister announced Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz is open, and any country besides the US and Israel may pass through it. It is an attempt by Iran the bust the coalition that the US has built in the area. Sixteen ships that have been attached since the war

[image] 4/23/1778 At 3am Commander John Paul Jones departs his ship the USS Ranger in 2 rowboats with a small detachment to raid the shallow port of Whitehaven, England, where 400 British merchant ships were anchored. The port was protected by 2 forts. Jones boat successfully captured

[image] The Army has launched an investigation after a military helicopter was seen in a viral video hovering yards away from Kid Rock's Tennessee estate during a training run on Saturday. Maj. Montrell Russell an Army spokesperson, confirmed that the branch had begun an administrative

[image] President Trump has shown the party the way to midterm victory during his SOTU address. Hammer the Democrats on illegal immigration and taxes according to the presidents longtime pollster. John McLaughlin, who did polling for Trump's 2016, 2020, and 2024 campaigns said that if

[image] Zero gravity in space makes even the smallest tasks a precarious operation - like using the bathroom umm..number 2. "The feces gets sucked down into the bottom of a bag,and you close it off and squish it down into a canister," explained Artemis II astronaut Jeremy Hanson. The

[image] Iran is preparing to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global trading route that oversees transport of 20% of the world's oil supply. Despite the destruction of more than 50of it's naval vessels, Tehran still has 80% of its small boats and mine-laying vessels

[image] Good news as 5 have been found in good condition. Elite divers have located five of the seven villagers inside a flooded Laos cave, and now it's a race against time to locate the other two and get them out. The 5 villagers were found sitting on a rock surrounded by floodwaters.

[image] I could probably predict with a high degree of certainty that this is a migrant that did it. A three-year-old old boy was thrown into a crocodile enclosure at the Johnsons Zoo in Old Hurst, England. It is not believed that the man knew the child who remains in critical but

[image] I truly am in awe how the residents of California can continue to support these politicians that do anything to steal their money. With wineries failing in Napa valley, a study was done to reveal to reason. The answer taxes and regulations. Compliance costs are $1,700 an acre per

[image] Comedian Learnmore Jonasi from Zimbabwe was performing a set at the "Laugh Factory" in LA, when he was served papers onstage by a process server. The comedian is being sued by a singer of a hit song of the Disney film "The Lion King," for $27M. Jonasi made a joke about the song

[image] The US State Department announced on Tuesday that it has revoked Visas from 100,000 foreign nationals who have been arrested or convicted of crimes in the US, including domestic violence and sexual assault. "The United States has no obligation to host criminals who endanger the

[image] He had every reason to shoot him to protect his family, as Texas is a stand your ground state. It has been revealed that it was an illegal alien from Mexico who was shot and killed by a father of 8, protecting his family as the illegal tried to car jack his vehicle with family

[image] If anyone can get it done, President Trump is definitely the best chance. Grace Drexel felt a "glimmer of hope" when President Trump said he would bring up her father's detention when he meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Ezra Jin, a Christian pastor and father of US

[image] US Customs and Border Protection(CPB) officers uncovered a shocking discovery while conducting routine services at the Texas-Mexico border. Officers encountered a tractor-trailor trying to travel into Mexico at the World Trade bridge. Inside was discovered 39 live pythons. US

[image] A new statue of Christopher Columbus when up on the White House grounds on Sunday, made from pieces from the monument to the Italian explorer that was destroyed by protesters nearly 6 years ago. The 13-foot, one-ton replica of a Columbus statue toppled in Baltimore in 2020 - then

[image] All them days of not owning a home and sleeping on the factory floor are paying dividends now! Texas-based company Space X's IPO filing on Wednesday, to go public next month under the ticker SPCX, at an expected valuation of $1.5T, which would make it the largest IPO in history.

[image] I am so happy that they found her to give closure to her family and friends. Spc. Mariyah Symone Collington, 19, of Taveras, FL, body was recovered, and was the second and final soldier who was missing after falling off a cliff in Morocco on May 2nd. Collington served as an air

[image] Chuck Norris, the famed martial artist and action star, only months before his death, summited the 10,457-foot Lassen Peak in September. His golden years were spent in peak condition. Lassen Peak is the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Mountains range, which last

[image] This is an interesting case. I think they certainly deserve to get paid at least something. Two DEA whistleblowers who infiltrated every nook and cranny of the Maduro regime in Venezuela, want to be paid $50M for the information they provided. The informants furnished invaluable

[image] VP JD Vance announced Wednesday that $259.5M in Medicaid funds for Minnesota won't be reimbursed due to fraud concerns - giving Democratic Gov Tim Walz 60 days to submit a "corrective action plan" or face further withholdings. Vance was joined by Dr Mehmet Oz, administrator for

[image] A 500-pound was battling for his life after falling into a huge hole in California. The 40-year-old plunged 15 feet in a construction hole that was 4 foot diameter. He did not work there and it's unclear why he was there and how he fell in. The Los Angeles Fire Department said it

[video] President Trump signed an executive order to expedite research into the psychedelic ibogaine — a drug championed by Joe Rogan — so it can be used to treat PTSD in veterans and traumatic brain injuries. That's what great about President Trump, he listens.

[image] President Trump revealed which Supreme Court Justice he considers to be his "new hero" after the high court partially rejected his tariffs on Friday. On Saturday morning President Trump posted on Truth Social, "My new hero is United States Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh

[image] The niece of slain Iranian terror mastermind Gen Qasem Soleimani - who showcased her luxe LA lifestyle on Instagram while bashing the US as the "Great Satan" - and her daughter have been arrested by ICE agents, the State Department announced on Saturday. They both celebrated

[image] The US Army has suspended the crew involved in the helicopter stunt outside of Kid Rock's Tennessee estate, US military officials confirmed on Tuesday. The choppers were later identified as AH-64 Apache's. The post has been viewed more than 10.5 million times.

[image] It appears as though President Trump has Mexico doing a little housekeeping lately. Mexican special forces have arrested a top commander in the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, who was known as "El Jardinero" and was in line to take over operations after the leader "El

[image] Iran calls the US the "Great Satan" and burn effigies of President Trump in the streets, but that doesn't stop them from sending their children here to learn. Children of regime leaders and big wigs are at American colleges all across the US, including the University of

[image] Meteorite hunters are descending on the Buckeye State after a huge meteor streaked across the sky and rained down interplanetary fragments. The space rock was a 6-foot wide, seven ton behemoth that burst across the NE Ohio sky around 9am Tuesday. The rocks are some of the rarest