Thursday, 18 December 2014 An ancient cemetery in Egypt contains 1 million bodies, according to a team of archeologists who discovered the burial ground. What the site represents remains a mystery, as the scientists are still puzzled about where exactly… Read More ›
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Court case claims child welfare agencies regularly subvert the constitution, by seizing children when there is no danger to the child, and in fact no need to seize the child at all
Mom Fights Riverside Co.’s Seizure of Baby By REBEKAH KEARN RIVERSIDE, Calif. (CN) – Riverside County took a newborn baby from her mother without a reason or a warrant – and it makes a habit of it, the mother and… Read More ›
Ancient engravings rewrite human history
4 December 2014 An international team of scientists has discovered the earliest known engravings from human ancestors on a 400,000 year-old fossilised shell from Java. The discovery is the earliest known example of ancient humans deliberately creating pattern. “It rewrites… Read More ›
Greece’s stock market just suffered its worst collapse ever
Greek stocks fell more than at any point during Europe’s debt crisis today after Prime Minister Antonis Samaras gambled his political future on bringing forward a parliamentary vote on a new head of state. Greek stocks are now down 13%… Read More ›
Pentagon: Iran Attacked ISIS – but Didn’t Coordinate with Us
Pentagon confirms that Iranian fighter jets bombed ISIS jihadists, clarifies strikes were not coordinated with the United States. The Pentagon confirmed on Tuesday that Iranian fighter jets bombed Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists in eastern Iraq, but clarified the strikes… Read More ›
With Its Gold “Vaporized”, A Furious Ukraine Turns On Its Central Bankers
Tuesday, 02 December 2014 As reported two weeks ago, following to a stunning announcement by the head of Ukraine’s central bank, Valeriya Gontareva, we learned that (virtually) all of Ukraine’s gold was gone, or – in the parlance of Jon… Read More ›
Child poverty pervasive in large American cities, new report shows
December 1, 2014 –Years after the end of the Great Recession, child poverty remains widespread in America’s largest cities. A paper just released by the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP), a research center based at Columbia University’s Mailman… Read More ›
Greece Locks up Autistic Children in Cages
Thursday, 20 November 2014 After perfecting their economic model, Greece has revolutioned the way a country takes care of its handicapped children. A BBC reporter was stunned during a visit to one of Greece’s Government run “institution” where disabled children… Read More ›
Mexicans Storm National Palace After Revelation Government Complicit in Murder of 43 Students
Sunday, 09 November 2014 Storming of the National Palace has been the climax of Saturday’s mass rally which was inspired by Mexican Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam’s Friday revelation, that three Guerreros Unidos gang members in custody had confessed to… Read More ›
Researchers advocate for optimum level of ‘unequality’ for the US economy
” people dramatically underestimate how unequally wealth is distributed in the U.S ” Los Angeles, CA (November 4, 2014) The growing disparity in economic inequality has become so stark that even Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve chairwoman, recently expressed concern. Interestingly, new… Read More ›
Wagah border blast toll rises to 55, Modi terms it as shocking
IndiaToday.in New Delhi, November 3, 2014 | UPDATED 08:55 IST Tourists along with BSF jawans at Attari border after bomb blast at Wagah on Sunday. Photo: PTI.At least 55 people, including 11 women and three security personnel, were killed and nearly 200 injured… Read More ›
Reducing population is no environmental ‘quick fix’
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 27-Oct-2014 New multi-scenario modelling of world human population has concluded that even stringent fertility restrictions or a catastrophic mass mortality would not bring about large enough change this century to solve issues of global sustainability. Published today… Read More ›
Colossal volcanic eruption could destroy Japan: study
NATIONAL OCT. 27, 2014 – 07:06AM JST ( 26 ) Japan could be nearly destroyed by a massive volcanic eruption over the next century, putting almost all of the country’s 127 million-strong population at risk, according to a new studyAFP TOKYO… Read More ›
US to open its doors to foreigners for Ebola treatment
India Today New Delhi, October 19, 2014 | UPDATED 15:01 IST President Barack Obama plans to allow foreign nationals suffering from deadly Ebola to receive treatment in the US, a report said. As part of Obama’s open door policy, non-US citizens from the Ebola… Read More ›
The Politics of Ebola
“As a campaign stunt, Jenkins entered the apartment of the Ebola victim without protective gear and later bragged at a press conference that we was wearing the same shirt he wore while in the apartment that had been exposed… Read More ›
Executioners’ Names Are Not Privileged
Thursday, October 09, 2014 By KEVIN LESSMILLER NASHVILLE (CN) – Prisoners put to death by the state have a right to know who is carrying out the execution, the Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled. A group of death row inmates… Read More ›
Chinese fisherman shot dead by S.Korean coast guard
English.news.cn | 2014-10-10 12:15:50 | Editor: Liu SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) — A Chinese fisherman was shot dead by the South Korean coast guard Friday morning in what the coast guard claimed was its crackdown on illegal fishing. “The skipper… Read More ›
Brain Wave May Be Used to Detect What People Have Seen, Recognize
Brain activity can be used to tell whether someone recognizes details they encountered in normal, daily life, which may have implications for criminal investigations and use in courtrooms, new research shows. The findings, published in Psychological Science, a journal of… Read More ›
The combined wealth of the world’s billionaires now exceeds the collective market capitalization of all the companies in the Dow Jones industrial average
Billionaire wealth tops $7 trillion By Judy Martel · Bankrate.com Monday, September 22, 2014 The combined wealth of the world’s billionaires now exceeds the collective market capitalization of all the companies in the Dow Jones industrial average, according to a… Read More ›
Scottish independence: Video ‘proves vote was rigged,’ say Yes voters
EEV: Requires secondary confirmation Excerpt added from “The Guardian” in regards to the package offered to some of the Scottish in exchange for a no vote… ” James Gray, another Tory MP and former shadow Scottish secretary, has also joined the… Read More ›
US Govt Threatened Family of Beheaded Journalist
Saturday, 13 September 2014 The family of US journalist James Foley – who was kidnapped and killed by the Islamic State – had been “threatened” by the US government with charges of aiding terrorists if they tried to raise funds… Read More ›
More than half of Chinese see war with Japan: poll
NATIONAL SEP. 11, 2014 – 06:50AM JST ( 25 ) A Japanese F-15 jet approaches a Chinese plane (out of frame) in a spot where the two countries’ air defense zones overlap, in June.AFP TOKYO — More than half of… Read More ›
Up to 1,000 NATO Servicemen to Take Part in Military Drills in Ukraine This Month
WASHINGTON, September 2 (RIA Novosti) – Despite the ongoing hostilities in southeastern Ukraine, the United States plans to go ahead with the Rapid Trident military exercise, scheduled to take place in western Ukraine later this month and expected to involve… Read More ›
11 Commercial Jetliners Missing after Islamist takeover of Tripoli Airport
Wednesday, 03 September 2014 Islamist militias in Libya took control of nearly a dozen commercial jetliners last month, and western intelligence agencies recently issued a warning that the jets could be used in terrorist attacks across North Africa. Intelligence reports… Read More ›
Islamic State and Syrian regime using cluster munitions, HRW
The jihadist Islamic State (IS) has a training camp in Turkey near the Syrian border, reported Turkish media on Monday (ANSAmed) – BEIRUT/ANKARA – Islamic State jihadists have used cluster munitions in Syria in at least one location in recent… Read More ›
‘In many cases Americans can do better on benefits than in an entry level job’: Data shows more than a THIRD of the U.S. is on welfare handouts
Around 110 million Americans are now on government welfare benefits This equates to more than one third of the country relying on handouts At least 51 million are using food stamps and 83 million are on Medicaid Analysts are… Read More ›
An inconvenient truth: Does responsible consumption benefit corporations more than society?
Are environmental and social problems such as global warming and poverty the result of inadequate governmental regulations or does the burden fall on our failure as consumers to make better consumption choices? According to a new study in the Journal… Read More ›
China can weigh reconnaissance on US
(Global Times) 08:16, August 28, 2014 China and the US started a two-day meeting at the Pentagon on Wednesday to negotiate a code of conduct on the high seas, in the wake of a Chinese fighter jet intercepting a US… Read More ›
Research Paves Way for Development of Cyborg Moth ‘Biobots’
Matt Shipman | News Services | 919.515.6386 Dr. Alper Bozkurt | 919.515.7349 Release Date: 08.20.14 North Carolina State University researchers have developed methods for electronically manipulating the flight muscles of moths and for monitoring the electrical signals moths use to… Read More ›
New home for an ‘evolutionary misfit’
Hallucigenia Reconstruction Worm-like creature with legs and spikes finds its place in the evolutionary tree of life One of the most bizarre-looking fossils ever found – a worm-like creature with legs, spikes and a head difficult to distinguish from its… Read More ›
‘Prepare for Chinese invasion’, says Jacqui Lambie
DAVID CROWE | The Australian | August 20, 2014 12:00AM AUSTRALIA must build missile systems and defence shields to prepare for an invasion from China even if it costs $60 billion a year, Palmer United Party senator Jacqui Lambie has… Read More ›
Enemies Stand Helpless Against BrahMos Missile – BrahMos Aerospace Chief / 3x faster than the Tomahawk cruise missile
“export the BrahMos only to friendly nations, determined by the governments of India and Russia” Enemies Stand Helpless Against BrahMos Missile – BrahMos Aerospace Chief MOSCOW, August 20 (RIA Novosti) – A supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, developed jointly by… Read More ›
Chinese Troops Enter Disputed India Territory
Chinese troops have advanced in recent days into disputed territory claimed by India, echoing a similar incursion last year that raised tensions between the two rival giants, official sources said on Tuesday (Aug 19). Chinese troops twice crossed over… Read More ›
UN Unable to Verify Kiev’s Allegations About Hitting Russian Military Column in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS, August 15 (RIA Novosti) – After Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said his forces hit Russian vehicles inside Ukraine, the United Nations on Friday said it couldn’t verify the reports but they show a need to resolve the conflict… Read More ›
US Secretly Ships 300 Tanks to Norway
US cargo ship USNS PFC Dewayne T. Williams arrived in the small Norwegian village of Namdalseid on August 10, bringing 300 heavy tanks, armored personnel carriers and landing crafts, the local Adresseavisen newspaper reported. The cargo will include third-generation main… Read More ›
US Salaries Down 23% Since 2008
U.S. jobs pay an average 23% less today than they did before the 2008 recession, according to a new report released on Monday by the United States Conference of Mayors. In total, the report found $93 billion in lost wages…. Read More ›
Russia Forces US Submarine Out of Boundary Waters
Russian Anti-Submarine Destroyer “Vice-Admiral Kulakov” © Photo Press office of Russian Northern Fleet 17:37 09/08/2014 MOSCOW, August 9 (RIA Novosti) – Russia’s Northern Fleet’s anti-submarine forces have detected and forced out a US submarine from Russian boundary waters, a… Read More ›
BREAKING – IS to Declare Beginning of ‘Jihad Against America’
By: Anthony Kimery, Editor-in-Chief 08/08/2014 ( 4:40pm) The Islamic State, formally the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, has yet to publish an official response to the US’s military strikes against it in Iraq, but sources close to the IS… Read More ›
People Fall for NYTimes’ Fake Hacking Story of 1.2B Stolen Passwords
Friday, 08 August 2014 On August 5th, the NY Times published a story titled “Russian Hackers Amass Over a Billion Internet Passwords ” which was, in fact, a “Native Advertising” venture between this once respected newspaper and a relatively new… Read More ›
FACTBOX: Russia’s Imports from Countries that Imposed Sanctions
MOSCOW, August 7 (RIA Novosti) – Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree Wednesday, banning for a year imports of agricultural and food products from countries that imposed sanctions on Russia. The government is expected to announce the complete “black… Read More ›
Chinese ships sail in disputed waters after Japan warning ” fears grow over a potential military clash “
→National Aug. 07, 2014 – 06:30AM JST ( 25 ) TOKYO — Chinese coast guard ships sailed into waters off Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea on Wednesday, officials said, after Tokyo’s annual defense paper warned over China’s “dangerous… Read More ›
Islamic State Seizes Control Over Iraq’s Largest Dam
Fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) Stand Guard in the Northern Iraq city of Mosul 23:51 03/08/2014 MOSCOW, August 3 (RIA Novosti) – The Islamic State militants have seized control of Iraq’s biggest dam, an… Read More ›
Islamic State orders total cover-up for women
In this July 29, 2014 photo, militants parade in Beiji, some 250 kilometers north of the capital, Baghdad, Iraq. (AP) LATEST STORIES IN MIDDLE-EAST Arab News BEIRUT: The Islamic State has imposed a strict dress code for women in eastern… Read More ›
Chinese hackers’ stole data on Israel’s Iron Dome missile shield
Group linked to PLA accused of stealing documents on Iron Dome shield . PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 30 July, 2014, 9:50pm Reuters in Vienna Three Israeli defence contractors behind the Iron Dome missile shield and related systems were robbed of hundreds… Read More ›
Why the Islamic State has no sympathy for Hamas
An Islamic State fighter gestures as he takes part in a military parade along the streets of Syria’s northern Raqqa province, June 30, 2014. Most of today’s Salafist jihadist movements have no interest in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, for the time… Read More ›
After Iraqi Army Crumbles, Maliki Turns to State TV for Help
NDTV After Iraqi Army Crumbles, Maliki Turns to State TV for Help July 28, 2014 18:20 IST Baghdad: State television is working overtime to persuade Iraqis to help Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki confront an al Qaeda offshoot that has… Read More ›
Obama failed to stop the Islamic State when he had the chance
By Marc A. Thiessen July 28 From Europe to the Middle East, we have seen how disaster follows U.S. retreat and disengagement from the world. But the one area where President Obama seemed to be leaning forward was drone strikes…. Read More ›
6th Circuit Court: Ex-Judge Wade McCree’s conduct ‘reprehensible’ but immune from lawsuit
8:29 PM, July 22, 2014 | Disgraced former Wayne County Circuit Judge Wade McCree, shown in May 2013, who had an affair with a woman while presiding over her child custody case, got some good news from a federal appeals… Read More ›
Longest and most powerful military parade of Islamic State with hundreds of Tanks and Convoys
EEV: Pay close attention to the military hardware. The Second Video is for Adults Only, Extremely Graphic but gives a glimpse of what the residents of these countries are enduring. ( The Dream Catcher hanging from the rear view mirror is… Read More ›
China to face widespread flight delays due to three-week ‘military exercises’
PLA exercises thought to be cause of weeks of disruption in Shanghai, Nanjing and elsewhere PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 22 July, 2014, 5:03pm Twelve mainland airports, many of them among the busiest, will be hit by widespread delays until the middle… Read More ›