‘The US Senate has voted to outlaw many forms of torture, including waterboarding, “rectal feeding,” mock executions, hooding prisoners, and sexual humiliation in any sector of the US government. By a vote of 78 to […]
‘A Kansas mother who used cannabis oil for medical purposes booked herself into jail yesterday, facing a lengthy prison term her lawyer equates to “a death sentence.” On Monday, Shona Banda, 38, posted a $50,000 […]
‘Scientists are moving closer to developing mind reading technology after researchers at the Wadsworth Center in New York were able to record the brain waves directly associated with speech during a recent study. The researchers […]
‘Catholics around the world are attacking Pope Francis for advocating a new “global political authority” to tackle so-called “man-made climate change.” The pontiff recently wrote an encyclical to the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics asking them […]
‘An increasing number of United States military veterans are counseling United States military drone operators to refuse to fly drone surveillance/attack missions – the veterans are even helping sponsor prime time television commercials urging drone […]
‘The self appointed elites are on the run. We are clearly freaking them out. The astounding rate of our awakening is not anything they were expecting nor counting on. That’s not surprising, considering their arrogance, […]
‘A report released Tuesday by the CIA’s Office of the Inspector General revealed that the CIA has mistakenly obscured hundreds of thousands of pages of critical intelligence information with black highlighters. According to the report, […]
‘The Palestinian government is to be dissolved within 24 hours, AFP reports, quoting a statement made by President Mahmoud Abbas. The government’s spokesman, however, denies any such discussion of dissolution. “Within 24 hours the Palestinian […]
‘Shocking footage filmed in the French port town of Calais shows desperate migrants attempting to break into delivery trucks heading to the United Kingdom in another illustration of how the country’s generous welfare system acts […]
‘The SNP is to create a £12million database containing medical details about every child in Scotland, with officials admitting the trove of information could be stored abroad. It will work alongside the controversial Named Person […]
‘Earlier this month, we reported that Greece is prepared to sign an MOU of political support for Gazprom’s Turkish Stream Pipeline, when Alexis Tsipras visits St. Petersburg for the International Economic Forum this week. The […]
‘Last week, Greek PM Alexis Tsipras submitted two three-page proposals that were ostensibly designed to close the gap with creditors. EU officials were incredulous, calling the drafts “not serious.” Tsipras had effectively resubmitted Greece’s previous […]
‘Chuck Blazer, the American who blew the whistle on FIFA’s giant corruption scandal, worked secretly for US prosecutors from 2011 while still on FIFA’s executive committee, court documents show. According to a 19-page plea agreement, […]
‘Children’s increased interest in video games has been worrying many parents who would prefer they ‘go play outside.’ However, new research has shown that active video games may be a better source of physical activity […]