Out of touch Japanese fisheries minister Yoshimasa Hayashi expressed ‘hope’ that the controversial dolphin slaughter known as Taiji will continue despite Japanese aquariums’ yielding to international pressure and stopping the procurement of the marine mammals […]
Month: May 2015
While Feds Ready Criminal Charges Against GM Engineers, Wall Street Walks Free
Proving that Wall Street is always above the law, federal prosecutors are said to be filing criminal charges against General Motors Co. over a faulty ignition switch linked to more than 100 deaths. The charges […]
Las Vegas Rocked By Earthquake
Highlighting just how vulnerable the United States is to a Nepal style disaster, a magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Nevada on Friday near the small town of Caliente, just northeast of the tourist hub of Las […]
Bank Of England Studying UK Exit From European Union
The Bank of England is actively assessing the implications of a British exit from the European Union, it said in a statement, confirming an email it accidentally sent to a newspaper about the confidential research […]
ISIS Threat To Buy Nuclear Weapon Nothing But Propaganda
In the latest issue of its propaganda magazine, Dabiq, the Islamic State (ISIS) has that it will buy its first nuclear weapon from Pakistan within a year. The threat comes mere days after Saudi Arabia […]
Fierce Shootout Leaves 43 Dead In Latest Mexican Drug Violence
Mexican security forces left 42 of the gunmen dead in a three hour long shootout on Friday which also killed one federal police officer, officials said. Three gunmen were also arrested. The battle erupted in […]
Ireland Votes To Legalize Gay Marriage
While final results are not yet known early polls show that Ireland has voted in favor of same-sex marriage. The measure was on the ballot in a landmark referendum. If the measure passes, it would […]
Did Saudi Arabia And Israel Just Use A Nuclear Weapon In Yemen?
Shocking reports are starting to surface from the Yemen battlefield that Saudi Arabia has contracted Israel to use tactical nuclear weapons in the struggle against Iranian backed Houthi rebels. In a video believed to be […]
Special Forces Using High Tech Tools To ID Terrorists
Fingerprints are so 20th-century. When special forces operators are deep behind enemy lines in the middle of the night in Pakistan or Syria, they need to know who they’ve found and they need to know […]
Everyday Beverage Shown To Improve Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction affects more than 18 percent of American men 20 and older and has led to the creation of multiple billion dollar blockbuster drugs. But new research suggests that expensive pills are not the […]
Latest Hack Attack Exposes Sexual Secrets Of Millions Of Americans
Hackers always go after personal information but usually its to access your bank accounts and credit cards. In the latest data breach, which includes more than 3.5 million people, the data comes with lurid details […]
SEC Commissioner Appalled By Latest Wall Street Criminal Acts
While the bandits of Wall Street sidestepped yet another criminal prosecution and yet again got off without anyone going to jail yesterday, one member of the Securities and Exchange Commission has, like us, had enough. […]
Kansas Announces Devious New Tax On The Poor
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback isn’t very popular with low income voters. He’s set to continue that unpopularity due to a stealthy new tax on the poor. Legislators in the state have decided they will now […]
Looking For A Low Wage Job? Go To College
While at first it might seem like going to college is the way to break through income barriers and move up a few notches on the wage ladder, new research is finding this is anything […]
Saudi Arabia Rocked By Unknown Terror Attack
Saudi Arabia was hit early Friday morning by a deadly attack linked to mid-east terrorist group ISIS. At least 10 people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated himself at a Shia mosque in Saudi […]
Competition Heating Up In Fast Delivery Ecommerce
It’s not just Uber, Walmart, Google and Ebay that have their sights set firmly on same-day delivery services. It was revealed Friday morning that Amazon is expanding its Prime Now service to offer fast delivery […]
The Hottest Ticket In ISIS Controlled Territory Is What?
You’d be forgiven for thinking that the hottest ticket in ISIS controlled territory is their five star hotel or given their penchant for rape, the slave market. Yet the Saudi militants in ISIS are most […]
California Oil Disaster Just Keeps Getting Worse
The California oil spill from a ruptured onshore pipeline continued to foul beaches and threaten wildlife along a majestic stretch of the California coast spread across 9 miles of ocean and officials said over 105,000 […]
New Research Shows Surprising Age Of Dog Human Friendship
A newly discovered ancient wolf bone suggests that man’s best friend may have been our friend much longer than we originally thought, according to new research. A DNA analysis suggests dogs diverged from wolves 27,000 […]
Health Officials Warn Of Tuna Linked Salmonella Outbreak Affecting Nine States
Food and Drug Administration officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak that has been linked to raw tuna. The deadly bacteria has thus far sickened 53 people in nine states. The California Department of Public Health […]
Human Rights Groups Denounce Facebook’s Internet.org Scheme In Open Letter To CEO
Facebook’s duplicitous Internet.org initiative continues to gather opposition as over 60 rights groups from several nations across the globe, including the U.S., the Netherlands, Germany, Brazil, Austria, India and others, criticized Facebook, saying that the […]
Get Your WiFi Toasters Ready: Google To Release Internet Of Things Operating System Next Week
Everyone’s been dying to connect their toaster to the internet and Google may be the next big company to take on the challenge. Reports indicate that Google has developed secret software that can run on […]
United Arab Emirates Sentences Four Men To Life In Prison For Tweeting
Middle Eastern legal insanity knows no bounds, with mass public executions, chopping of limbs and lengthy jail terms for minor offenses the norm. The area proved just how insane it is, after four men were […]
Six Police Officers Indicted Over Death Of Freddie Gray
As Baltimore tries to recover from riots and violence that has plagued the city since, a grand jury indicted the six police officers charged in the arrest of Freddie Gray, the state’s attorney for Baltimore […]
Yemeni Hack Group Releases Thousands Of Secret Saudi Documents
A supposed Yemeni hacking group announced that it has hacked Saudi Arabia’s Foreign, Interior and Defense ministries and released thousands of top secret documents. The dumped documents include names and addresses of Saudi spies as […]
Skipping Meals Shown To Increase Belly Weight Gain
It turns out skipping breakfast, or any other meal, could have a big impact on your waist line, according to a new study conducted on animals. Researchers found evidence that skipping meals sets off a […]
Chinese Foreign Policy Falls Short As India Says ‘No, Thanks’
It’s a sign of both India’s rising prominence and strained relations between the two superpowers that China failed to secure India’s backing for its mega Silk Road projects during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit last […]
Pentagon Approves Rush Shipment Of 2000 Anti Tank Rockets To Iraq
In a swift response to ISIS victories in Ramadi, the Pentagon announced Thursday that the United States would deliver 2,000 AT-4 anti-tank rockets to Iraq as early as next week. That number is double that […]
Teamsters Union Wins Right To Cut Members’ Pensions By 20 Percent
Big changes will be coming to those who are current Teamsters union members. The powerful union began informing retirees and current workers that their pension benefits will be cut, according to union representatives. In a […]
Russia Plans Children’s TV Channel To Recruit Child Soldiers
Russian ruler Vladimir Putin continues his downward spiral of paranoia and desperation as his government announced the creation of a state-financed TV company that would seek to indoctrinate teens and younger children with state propaganda, […]