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The coming end times explain (some of) Donald Trump’s popularity

3 years 3 months ago
Over at Slate, Molly Olmsted writes about the apocalypse. That is, the real apocalypse: If you peruse the list of recent releases in Christian publishing, you’ll get the sense that “the end times” are upon us. This summer saw the release of survival guides, books about current events, and prayer manuals all oriented around a ...continue reading "The coming end times explain (some of) Donald Trump’s popularity"
Kevin Drum

17-Year-Old Alton Female and 73-Year-Old Greenville Woman Die In Fatal Crash Near Hamel

3 years 3 months ago
HAMEL - A 17-year-old Alton female and a 73-year-old Greenville female both died when they were struck by a 2018 White Freightliner Truck-Tractor Semi-Trailer Combination at 7:55 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. The crash occurred at the intersection of Illinois Route 4 and Illinois Route 140, Madison County. The 73-year-old victim was Sheila M. Macon, Illinois State Police said. The 17-year-old female victim was not named. The two who died were struck in a 2016 red Nissan Rogue. The driver of the truck-tractor semi-trailer combination was Daniel G. Belay, a 38-year-old male from Ellicott City, MD. He was issued a citation for Disobeying a Stop Sign. This is the ISP preliminary investigative report: "Preliminary investigative details indicate the following occurred: Unit 1, a truck tractor semi-trailer, was traveling southbound on Illinois Route 4 near Illinois Route 140. Unit 2, an SUV, was traveling westbound on Illinois 140. Unit 1 failed to stop at the stop sign and struck the

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