diff --git a/app/Database/seeds/sample.yml b/app/Database/seeds/sample.yml
index da1eb80b..16637918 100644
--- a/app/Database/seeds/sample.yml
+++ b/app/Database/seeds/sample.yml
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ news:
       the release of Letraset sheets containing Lorem Ipsum passages,
       and more recently with desktop publishing software like
       Aldus PageMaker including versions of Lorem Ipsum.
+    created_at: now
 
 airports:
   - id: KAUS
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Admin/DashboardController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Admin/DashboardController.php
index 918709d4..a28206c2 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Admin/DashboardController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Admin/DashboardController.php
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class DashboardController extends BaseController
             $attrs = $request->post();
             $attrs['user_id'] = Auth::user()->id;
 
-            $this->newsRepo->create($request->post());
+            $this->newsRepo->create($attrs);
         } elseif ($request->isMethod('delete')) {
             $news_id = $request->input('news_id');
             $this->newsRepo->delete($news_id);
diff --git a/resources/views/admin/dashboard/news.blade.php b/resources/views/admin/dashboard/news.blade.php
index 717413c0..ebb22f8d 100644
--- a/resources/views/admin/dashboard/news.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/admin/dashboard/news.blade.php
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@
                 {!!
                      Form::button('delete',
                                      ['type' => 'submit',
-                                      'class' => ' btn btn-danger btn-xs text-small'])
+                                      'class' => ' btn btn-danger btn-xs text-small',
+                                      'onclick' => "return confirm('Are you sure?')"
+                                      ])
 
                      !!}
                 {!! Form::close() !!}
diff --git a/resources/views/admin/pireps/comments.blade.php b/resources/views/admin/pireps/comments.blade.php
index 905d340d..0e54e33d 100644
--- a/resources/views/admin/pireps/comments.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/admin/pireps/comments.blade.php
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@
                                 'method' => 'delete', 'class' => 'pjax_form form-inline']) !!}
                     {!! Form::hidden('comment_id', $comment->id) !!}
                     {!! Form::button('<i class="fa fa-times"></i>', ['type' => 'submit',
-                                     'class' => 'btn btn-danger btn-small']) !!}
+                                     'class' => 'btn btn-danger btn-small',
+                                     'onclick' => "return confirm('Are you sure?')",
+                                     ]) !!}
                     {!! Form::close() !!}
                 </td>
             </tr>
@@ -31,8 +33,8 @@
     </table>
     <hr/>
     <div class="row">
-        <div class="col-lg-12">
-            <div class="input-group input-group-lg pull-right">
+        <div class="col-sm-12">
+            <div class="text-right">
                 {!! Form::open(['url' => url('/admin/pireps/'.$pirep->id.'/comments'),
                                 'method' => 'post', 'class' => 'pjax_form form-inline']) !!}
                 {!! Form::input('text', 'comment', null, ['class' => 'form-control input-sm']) !!}