President Obama Explains the Shutdown
Yesterday, eight days into the Republican government shutdown, President Obama spoke from the White House about the need for Republicans in Congress to stop threatening another recession just to sabotage Obamacare, stop demanding ransom just for doing their jobs, and just vote to reopen the government. He talked about the toll this shutdown is already taking on our country and the economy, and warned against the dire consequences of a default if Congress doesn’t act to prevent an economic shutdown.
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President Obama Explains the Shutdown October 9, 2013President Obama Explains the Shutdown
Yesterday, eight days into the Republican government shutdown, President Obama spoke from the White House about the need for Republicans in Congress to stop threatening another recession just to sabotage Obamacare, stop demanding ransom just for doing their jobs, and just vote to reopen the government. He talked about the toll this shutdown is already taking on our country and the economy, and warned against the dire consequences of a default if Congress doesn’t act to prevent an economic shutdown.
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Introducing WildCat October 7, 2013WildCat is a four-legged robot being developed to run fast on all types of terrain. So far WildCat has run at about 16 mph on flat terrain using bounding and galloping gaits. The video shows WildCat's best performance so far. WildCat is being developed by Boston Dynamics with funding from DARPA's M3 program. For more information about WIldCat visit, www.BostonDynamics.com.
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The Exchange October 3, 2013Winner of the May 2011 36 Hour Film Festival at http://christianfilmmakers.org! Winner of the Once a Week Film Festival Many things have been lost in translation, never in a way such as this! Written by Bryce MacManamy Directed by Paul Griffith Director of Photography: Matthew Kurth Assistant Director: Solomon Ross Camera Op: Orrie Holmen Production Sound: Zac Sanders Production Assistants: Cory Weaver, Chase Bielli Starring: Tim Cruz Anna Byrd Dave Harris Marshall Sherman Chad Byrd Chase Edwards Evan Rodriguez Category Film & Animation License Standard YouTube License
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Obamacare vs. The Affordable Care Act October 2, 2013Obamacare vs. The Affordable Care Act
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" - Obamacare vs. The Affordable Care Act
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"Five/Five" September 30, 2013Brandon Todd is 5’5’’ and he can dunk. He has never believed his height to be a limitation but an opportunity to change how people view small athletes. Brandon transformed his body over the course of a few years, gaining over 80 lbs of muscle, increasing his vertical to over 45 inches. Todd hopes to teach others that through hard work and perseverance physical limitations can be overcome.
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Sheryl Lee Ralph September 26, 2013Sheryl Lee Ralph, talks to Time Warner Cable Local Edition host, Brad Pomerance, about the West Coast Expo, held at the LA Convention Center on Sept. 27 & 28, among other topics.
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Love Sick (Short Film) September 26, 2013'Love Sick' Awards and Festivals: WINNER - Fringe Film Festival 2011 - Grand Jury Prize WINNER - Fear No Film 2011 - Utah Short Film of the Year WINNER - CityWeekly Artys 2011 - Reader's Choice Award WINNER - Salt Lake Comedy Festival 2012 - Best Actor - Josh Cameron OFFICIAL SELECTION - Action on Film Festival 2011 OFFICIAL SELECTION - HollyShorts Film Festival 2011 OFFICIAL SELECTION - Who Likes Short Shorts Festival Spring 2011 OFFICIAL SELECTION - Film-Sharing Festival (Germany) Written, Directed and Edited by Kevin Lacy, Starring Josh Cameron, Tatum Langton, Heather Maughn, Kristina Reese, Tristan Phillips, Music Composed and Performed by Randin
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One-Handed Catch Contest September 24, 2013Cris Carter and Keyshawn Johnson square off in a one-handed catch contest. Then Adam Schefter gets in on the action.
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The Elevator September 19, 2013A short comedy film by Greg Glienna, the creator of Meet the Parents, A Guy Thing and Relative Strangers. SUSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL AND CHECK OUT MY OTHER SHORTS! "The Boss" "The Coin Machine" "The Violinist" and "A Love Story" and "Bridge"
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Blobfish named world's ugliest animal September 16, 2013Blobfish named world's ugliest animal
The votes are in — they have been counted and verified and we can announce that the new mascot of the Ugly Animal Preservation Society is ... the Blobfish.
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'EZEKIEL' Short Film September 12, 2013I wanted to paint a portrait of Ezekiel's life using no interviews or voiceover, just natural sound and music. We shot over a weekend in small towns around Washington and Baltimore.
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"SAMSARA" September 12, 2013This clip from "SAMSARA" showing food production and consumption has been getting a lot of attention. "SAMSARA" is available on DVD and Blu-ray, as well as On Demand from Amazon, iTunes and Netflix.
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President Obama Addresses the Nation on Syria September 11, 2013President Obama Addresses the Nation on Syria
Last night, President Obama delivered a national address from the East Room of the White House to discuss the situation in Syria. He explained why he has called for military strikes in response to the Assad regime's use of chemical weapons, laid out his reasons for asking Congress to authorize the use of force, and described how the threat of U.S. action has created the potential for a diplomatic breakthrough.
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Kayne West "Bound 2" on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" September 10, 2013Kayne West "Bound 2" on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"
Kanye West swung by the "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" with last-minute plans to perform "Bound 2" from his album, "Yeezus.
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"Worst Twerk Fail EVER - Girl Catches Fire" is a prank September 10, 2013"Worst Twerk Fail EVER - Girl Catches Fire" is a prank
Jimmy Kimmel revealed Monday night that the "Worst Twerk Fail EVER - Girl Catches Fire" was a prank, orchestrated by him.
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Virgin Galactic's Second Rocket Powered Flight Tail Footage September 9, 2013Virgin Galactic's Second Rocket Powered Flight Tail Footage
Footage from the tail camera onboard SpaceShipTwo during Virgin Galactic's second rocket powered test flight.
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"Riddick" September 6, 2013Official "Riddick" movie trailer. "Riddick" stars Vin Diesel, Karl Urban, Jordi Molla, Matt Nable, Katee Sackhoff, Bokeem Woodbine, Dave Bautista, Conrad Pla, Raoul Trujillo, Nolan Funk, and Keri Hilson.
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Fracking explained: opportunity or danger September 4, 2013Fracking explained: opportunity or danger
Fracking is a controversial topic. On the one side the gas drilling companies, on the other citizen opposed to this drilling method. Politicians are also divided on the matter. We try to take a neutral look on fracking. It is relevant for all of us, because of high prices for energy and the danger for our drinking water. This video focuses mostly on the debate currently ongoing in Europe. In a lot of european countries there is a public outcry against fracking, espacially in Germany. But the facts in this video are relevant to all of us.
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Elephant Attacks Safari Jeep August 30, 2013Professional safari guide Johann Lombard experienced something like never before with some intense elephants. No animals were provoked into action nor are any situations instigated or set up for TV. Johann Lombard's professional safari guiding ability was always present ensuring the safety of both the animals and the people with him. Despite all precautions taken, sometimes the animals do act out without any provocation - which results in some of the amazing footage captured.
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Direct Brain-to-Brain Communication in Humans: A Pilot Study August 29, 2013Direct Brain-to-Brain Communication in Humans: A Pilot Study
A video of example trials from a pilot study of direct brain-to-brain communication in humans conducted by Rajesh Rao, Andrea Stocco, and colleagues at the U of Washington, Seattle.
