Continuing claims dropped modestly but remain up around 3.5% over the last quarter – near the worst since 2009.

Saudi Arabia’s eastern Persian Gulf border only 100 miles from Iran’s Bushehr nuclear site.

UK’s top, @maxkeiser, came runner up to @SteveCase as the world’s most influential Twitter person for #crowdfunding! http://t.co/6NMk5ZPan0 — NurtureMoney.com (@NurtureMoney) February 26, 2015

Feds call for tighter integration of police state surveillance.

“Emperor Has No Clothes” – EU Warns of Debt Dangers Facing Ireland and EU – High “structural” unemployment, high levels of public and private debt and a still vulnerable banking sector are weighing on the Irish economy  – Report further

Paul Joseph Watson | “Obama’s bitch” set to give government control over the Internet.

Paul Joseph Watson | “Obama’s bitch” set to give government control over the Internet.

“Obama’s bitch” set to give government control over the Internet.

CNS News | The other 30,000 employees are not deemed “essential” workers.

Bizpac Review | If this wasn’t so ridiculous it would be sad.

RT | Citing RT’s influence, Secretary of State John Kerry asked US lawmakers for more money for propaganda and “democracy promotion” programs around the world.

Zero Hedge | The US is now so woefully buried in debt that another global military conflict appears inevitable.

Zero Hedge | The fact that a massively radioactive leak occurred is not the worst of it.