Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist

San Antonio, TX — The Bexar County sheriff’s department is no stranger to controversy. Their history includes killing children, raping toddlers, and shooting innocent elderly grandmothers. Now, the department is in the spotlight once again—this time, for threatening to carry out a mass shooting.

According to surveillance video and multiple witnesses, two Bexar County deputies were off duty and drinking at Deol’s Bar in San Antonio last week when things took a turn for the worse.   Continue reading “Crazed Cops Flash Badges, Threaten to Carry Out Mass Shooting and “Kill People””

WYFF 4 News

Police in Ohio are warning Netflix customers to beware of emails that appear to be sent from the streaming service.

Police in Solon, Ohio, recently shared a screenshot of a phishing email designed to steal personal information. The email claims the user’s account is on hold because Netflix is “having some trouble with your current billing information.”   Continue reading “Police: Beware of this Netflix scam email”

Wikibuy

Is freedom of choice an illusion?

The rapid rise of variation in everyday goods and services, from which cereal we eat in the morning to which toothpaste we brush our teeth with at night, gives the perception of unlimited choice. For example, if you’re deciding which bottled water to buy, the possibilities range from budget brands, like Deer Park or Ozarka, to higher-end options, like Perrier or S. Pellegrino. But this appearance of choice is actually manufactured. All of the aforementioned brands are owned by one company: Nestle.   Continue reading “These 11 Companies Control Everything You Buy”

Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist

Kansas City, MO – After sentencing a former Independence police officer to four years in prison for violating the constitutional rights of a minor, a federal judge released the dash cam video revealing the overzealous cop tazing the teen for no reason and brutally slamming his head onto the street. Although the innocent teen went into cardiac arrest, which resulted in oxygen deprivation and brain damage, the aggressive officer can be seen in the video repeatedly using excessive force on the boy’s unresponsive body. Now, four years after this savage act was recorded on video, the victim has been awarded over $6 million in damages.   Continue reading “Cop Tries to Kill Innocent Unconscious Teen, Slamming His Face into Curb—Jury Awards $6 Million”

The Hill

The House on Wednesday passed an $867 billion farm bill to help those in the agricultural industry, sending the legislation to President Trump for a signature.

The measure easily passed the lower chamber by a 369-47 vote after overwhelmingly passing the Senate the previous day, capping off months of negotiations.   Continue reading “House passes $867 billion farm bill, sending it to Trump”

Jerusalem Post, September 13, 2017

Elta North America, an Israeli-owned defense manufacturer with US headquarters in Maryland, was one of four companies chosen to build a prototype for the border wall between the United States and Mexico.

The company is a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries. Some 200 companies vied for the tenders, which will provide a $300,000 to $500,000 grant to develop a model. The tender was announced late last week.   Continue reading “Flashback: Israeli Firm Chosen To Build Prototype Of US-Mexico Border Wall”

Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist

Las Vegas, NV — As Americans enter another flu season, the question of whether to get this year’s flu shot hangs in the air for many and the dismal success rate of last year’s vaccine serves as a major deciding factor. Another factor which is undoubtedly influencing the decisions of Americans in whether or not to get the flu shot is the fact that some people experience adverse reactions. Shane Morgan is one of those people.   Continue reading “Nevada Man Blinded, Paralyzed, and Nearly Died After Getting the Flu Shot”

MSN

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — During more than five years as a housekeeper at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., Victorina Morales has made Donald J. Trump’s bed, cleaned his toilet and dusted his crystal golf trophies. When he visited as president, she was directed to wear a pin in the shape of the American flag adorned with a Secret Service logo.   Continue reading “Making President Trump’s Bed: A Housekeeper Without Papers”

St. George News – by Joseph Witham

ST. GEORGE — Central American migrants who have been the target of President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration rhetoric have the support of some unexpected allies.

Cliven Bundy, the Nevada rancher based in Bunkerville whose family was involved in an armed standoff against the federal government in 2014 over unpaid grazing fees, is speaking out against the anti-immigrant sentiment prevailing in far-right circles.  Continue reading “Cliven Bundy and sons push back against Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric”

The New Observer

US supermarket giant Walmart and three pharmaceutical companies have been sued by a class action suit which alleges the “cheap” Indian-made blood pressure and diabetes drug they sold was contaminated in dirty factories covered in flies—and unwitting US users now face an increased risk of cancer and disease.

According to the suit filed this week in a Florida federal court, Walmart and the three companies—named as Aurobindo Pharma, ScieGen Pharmaceuticals and Westminster Pharmaceuticals, “contributed to the production and sale of impure drugs.”   Continue reading ““Cheap” India-Made Contaminated Drugs Spark Lawsuit in America against Walmart, 3 Others”

Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist

In what can be described as a monumental step forward in the relentless pursuit of 9/11 truth, a United States Attorney has agreed to comply with federal law requiring submission to a Special Grand Jury of evidence that explosives were used to bring down the World Trade Centers.

The Lawyers’ Committee for 9/11 Inquiry successfully submitted a petition to the federal government demanding that the U.S. Attorney present to a Special Grand Jury extensive evidence of yet-to-be-prosecuted federal crimes relating to the destruction of three World Trade Center Towers on 9/11 (WTC1, WTC2 and WTC7).   Continue reading “For the First Time Since 9/11, Federal Gov’t Takes Steps to Prosecute the Use of Explosives to Destroy WTCs”