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New York Times – by CHOE SANG-HUN

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea and South Korea fired hundreds of artillery shells across their disputed western sea border on Monday, escalating military tensions a day after the North threatened to conduct more nuclear tests.

South Korean officials said the shells from both sides fell harmlessly into waters from which naval and fishing boats had stayed clear. But the exchange of fire was the most serious episode along that border since an artillery duel there in 2010.   Continue reading “North and South Korea Exchange Fire Across Disputed Sea Border”

Fox News

A man seen loading a gun near student apartments at Georgia’s Columbus State University was shot and fatally wounded by campus officers who chased the suspect on foot Sunday, authorities said.

No one else was hurt and the campus in western Georgia, about 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, was never put on any lockdown during or after the shooting episode, campus officials said. They added that the man wasn’t a student at the school.   Continue reading “Columbus State University shooting: Man shot by campus police, cops say”

Campus Reform – by Katherine Timpf 

A university public safety director said he opposes a push to allow guns on campus because it could “easily trigger” students to shoot each other when they are stressed.

Student groups at University of Minnesota are advocating for a change in policy to allow guns on the campuses in order to protect students and staff. However, the public safety director at Minnesota State University Moorhead, which follows guidelines set by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, said the idea is dangerous.   Continue reading “School official: Allowing guns on campus could ‘easily trigger’ stressed students to shoot each other”

Natural News – by J. D. Heyes

They are not inventors. They do not create anything. They don’t produce anything. Rather, they are litigators, primarily, and their goal is to get rich off of other peoples’ successful ideas.

They’re called patent trolls, and like other scammers, they try to use the legal system to carry out their assault on creators.   Continue reading “Why is East Texas home of all the patent troll parasites?”

Natural News – by Mike Adams

The financial raping of America by Big Pharma has just achieved a new milestone with the impending launch of a Hepatitis C drug that costs $1,000 a pill. If you’ve ever wondered why U.S. health care is so unaffordable and inaccessible — and why health insurance costs are bankrupting businesses and municipalities across the nation — this is exactly why. The same drug that sells for $1,000 a pill in the USA — named “Sovaldi” — sells for just $10 in Egypt, or 1/100th the USA price.   Continue reading “Big Pharma profiteering gone wild: $1,000-a-pill Hepatitis drug in USA sells for less than $10 in Egypt”