Pentagon’s DARPA under investigation
Russia Today Before you spend millions on making sure your radio-controlled, laser-launching, glow-in-the-dark hippie-mobile is of utmost quality for next year’s Burning Man, you might want to check out eBay. It was there that one recent bidder realized that the Pentagon is picking over their warehouse for parts and offering up high-tech gizmos for pennies [...]
Read More →US gives millions to the Taliban
Russia Today A new report out of Washington estimates that around $360 million in US military money went into the hands of enemy insurgents in Afghanistan, including the Taliban. A special task force put together by General David Patraeus has estimated that more than a quarter of a billion dollars in US funds trickled into [...]
Read More →Briton charged with planning water fight
PressTV A British man will appear before a magistrate court next month after police tracked down plans for a Colcestor water fight being propagated on social networking sites. The 20-year-old was arrested Friday after Essex police discovered the plans circulating on the BlackBerry Messenger service and Facebook, British media reported. The arrest came as the [...]
Read More →US streets full of formerly-middle class
Russia Today The world is now seeing the economic uncertainty of the US, but for many Americans it has been apparent for quite some time. Economic despair has been spreading across our nation and it can be seen by the rising number of middle class Americans losing their homes. In some cases, joblessness and inability [...]
Read More →Obama’s Feared “Lone Wolf Attack” Could Save His Presidency
Click on the image to see the video Paul Joseph Watson Infowars Barack Obama made headlines yesterday when he spoke about his fear of a “lone wolf attack” in America carried out by an individual with a “hateful ideology”. But far from striking a blow against his administration, such an attack would galvanize Obama’s 2012 [...]
Read More →Big Sis’ Latest Terrorists: More White Americans
Paul Joseph Watson Infowars Despite causing controversy last month with a video that portrayed white middle class Americans as the most likely terrorists, the Department of Homeland Secutiy has released yet another PSA that depicts an attempt to bomb a subway station not by Al-Qaeda Muslims, but well-dressed white people. A new Public Service Announcement [...]
Read More →Colorado mother sues over son’s death after Medicaid denial
By Naomi Spencer World Socialist Web Site A Denver mother, whose son died in 2009 after pharmacists wrongly insisted he was ineligible for Medicaid, has filed a lawsuit against the city and Denver County Human Services. The mother, Zuton Lucero-Mills, was turned away by a Walgreen’s pharmacy while seeking a refill on her son’s prescription [...]
Read More →Obama opens up delicate Alaska ecosystem for drilling
By Brian Dyne World Socialist Web Site The Obama administration has approved Shell Oil’s plan to begin drilling for oil in the Beaufort Sea, off the Arctic Ocean coast of Alaska. This will be the first offshore drilling operation authorized in the region since the Gulf of Mexico catastrophe in April 2010. It only the [...]
Read More →Greenland publishes Cairn spill plans
IceNews The Greenland government has published oil spill contingency plans for controversial drilling firm Cairn Energy after repeated calls for such action from environmental activists. Following several attempts by Greenpeace campaigners to disrupt the British company’s drilling projects in the Arctic, officials say they have finally been able to release the plans as the, “options [...]
Read More →Libyan rebels claim they will topple Gaddafi by the end of August
Telegraph.uk Abdel-Elah al-Khatib, the former Jordanian foreign minister appointed by the United Nations to try to negotiate an end to the conflict, said he was meeting representatives of both sides of the Libyan conflict in Tunisia. The rebel leaders’ Transitional National Council denied that its representatives were involved, but no such claim came from the [...]
Read More →Merkel and Sarkozy plan ‘true economic government’
Honor Mahony EUobserver Under pressure to restore confidence in the eurozone, the leaders of France and Germany on Tuesday (16 August) outlined plans for further economic integration but shied away from financial measures seen by markets as necessary to stem the euro debt crisis. Following the two-hour talks in Paris, President Nicolas Sarkozy and Chancellor [...]
Read More →Tomorrow’s pacemakers could be powered by light
io9 The emerging field of optogenetics — which enables scientists to control your body’s cellular function, using different colored lights — is rapidly changing the way we study and understand the human body. And new research reveals how optogenetics can help us better understand complications with the human heart, and how the modern metal pacemaker [...]
Read More →-
Subscribe
Get news updates by email. Enter your email address below to subscribe: Article Submission
Recent Articles
SET YOU FREE NEWS APP
