By Linda Feldman Yahoo News When residents of the District of Columbia voted to legalize recreational use of marijuana last month, cannabis fans cheered. Then they quickly realized that Congress – which has oversight over D.C.’s...
Read MoreBy Timothy Williams New York Times Two years after the mass school shooting in Newtown, Conn., a majority of Americans say it is more important to protect the right of Americans to own guns than for the government to limit...
Read MorePopular Resistance WASHINGTON, DC – This morning at 10:40am, net neutrality demonstrators interrupted the FCC’s monthly meeting by unfurling a large banner reading “Reclassify Now!” behind the seated FCC commissioners. The...
Read MoreBy Mike Masnik Tech Dirt It’s no secret that those most closely responsible for the CIA’s torture program are pulling out all the stops to attack the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on the program,...
Read MoreHeather Callaghan Natural Blaze In recent years, vaccines have meshed with the world of nanobot medicine. Particles the size of nanometers – approximately 100,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair. They are...
Read More21st Century Wire The gravy chain is seemingly endless, and if you have ‘friends’ in the administration, then you can certainly cash in on any number of lucrative contracts. Timing is everything, and as President Obama’s...
Read MoreBy Kitt Daniels Prison Planet The $1.1 trillion federal spending bill rammed through Congress provides a half-billion dollars to arm and train ISIS-linked Syrian rebels who could potentially launch terrorist attacks against the...
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Why is the corporate media turning torture into a debate? Abby Martin discusses the media’s...
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In this video Luke Rudkowski talks about the latest developments in the middle east that bring to...
Read MoreDutch News Some 50 people in the Netherlands have had a microchip implanted in their hands this year, piercing specialist Tom van Oudenaarden told broadcaster Nos on Tuesday. Worldwide some 2,000 people have been ‘chipped’ and...
Read MoreBy Elizabeth Miller Nation of Change During a march through Oakland and Berkeley on Wednesday, an undercover cop posing as one of the demonstrators drew his gun on the protestors. During the demonstration the officer and his...
Read MoreBy Christina Sarich Nation of Change Some countries listen to their people, others ignore them in a blind race to boost biotech profits. The German poultry giant, Wiesenhof, has announced a big shift in their business model....
Read MoreJay Syrmopoulos The Free Thought Project Washington, D.C. – In a sneak attack on the civil liberties of all Americans, the Intelligence Authorization Act for 2015 was rushed to the House floor with a dangerous Senate amendment...
Read MoreBy Ian Johnston The Independent Breastfeeding could cut the chance of the mother getting breast cancer by up to 20 per cent, according to a major international study. Researchers examined data about more than 750,000 women in...
Read MoreBy Heidi Moore The Guardian Congress has agreed to use federal deposit insurance, which was designed to protect the savings accounts of consumers, to cover risky trading by the nation’s biggest banks. In a small provision in the...
Read MoreHigh Times In a memorandum released Thursday, the Justice Department announced it will instruct all U.S. attorneys to NOT prevent Native American tribes from cultivating or selling marijuana on reservation lands in spite of any...
Read MoreBy Stephan Braun Associated Press The State Department has failed to turn over government documents covering Hillary Rodham Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state that The Associated Press and others requested under the...
Read MoreBy Patrick Henningsen 21st Century Wire Things got even hotter this afternoon in Washington in the wake of today’s release of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s now infamous ‘Torture Report‘. Struggling to control the CIA’s...
Read MoreBy Kurt Nimmo Prison Planet Washington’s Blog notes how the CIA’s torture techniques resemble those used by the Nazis. The Nazis called it “Verschärfte Vernehmung,” German for “enhanced interrogation.” “It’s a phrase that...
Read MoreCounter Current News World famous musician John Legend and his wife, model and food blogger Chrissy Teigen, decided to bring out trucks full of free food for protesters against police brutality in New York City. New York Police...
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