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A number of government websites in the US state of Ohio, including that of Governor John Kasich, have been hacked to display a pro-IS message.
It said President Donald Trump would be held accountable for “every drop of blood flowing in Muslim countries” and ended “I love Islamic state”.
The hacking was carried out by a group calling itself Team System DZ. Continue reading “Ohio sites hacked with IS message”
Portland, Oregon Police Chief Michael Marshman revealed on Friday that riot cops forced Antifa protesters out of local parks during a Jun. 4 protest after the anti-facist group began launching balloons filled with feces, urine and chemicals at law enforcement.
In an open letter to Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, Marshman also noted that protesters “may have been using ‘gopher gassers,’” which are “small rodent poison gas devices.” Continue reading “Antifa thugs’ protesting hits new, horrible level: read police chief’s account of ‘feces’ mayhem”
A federal appeals court has ruled that members of the US Navy can now, in a US court, pursue their lawsuit which alleges that they were exposed to radiation while providing aid after the nuclear crisis in Fukushima, Japan.
On Thursday, the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled in favor of the sailors who were exposed to dangerous levels of radiation while providing humanitarian aid after an earthquake destroyed the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan. Continue reading “USS Reagan crew can sue Japanese company over Fukushima nuclear disaster – court”
GUATEMALA CITY – A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit off Guatemala’s Pacific coast on Thursday, shaking much of the country and neighbouring El Salvador. Local officials said there were initial reports of only minor damage.
The Geological Survey said the 8:31 a.m. EDT quake was centred about 38 kilometres southwest of Puerto San Jose and 10 kilometres below the surface. Continue reading “Shallow 6.8-magnitude earthquake strikes off Guatemala’s Pacific coast”
The Daily Caller – by Richard Pollock
Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain in 2012 turned over nearly $9 million in unspent funds from his failed 2008 presidential campaign to a new foundation bearing his name, the McCain Institute for International Leadership.
The institute is intended to serve as a “legacy” for McCain and “is dedicated to advancing human rights, dignity, democracy and freedom.” It is a tax-exempt non-profit foundation with assets valued at $8.1 million and associated with Arizona State University. Continue reading “Soros, Clinton-Linked Teneo Among Donors to McCain Institute”
Last Updated Jun 19, 2017 10:16 PM EDT
TUCSON, Ariz. — If you’re having trouble making calls or connecting to the internet on your cellphone, you’re not alone.
CBS Tucson affiliate KOLD-TV reports several major cellphone providers — including Verizon, Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile — were having service issues on Monday.
Continue reading “Cellphone, internet outages reported across the U.S.”
A grisly claim that 42 bodies were found in a single room in the London apartment tower that caught fire last week has swept the Internet, lending added drama to a horrific story.
The claim stems from J Smith’s YouTube video, and has been picked up by several UK newspapers, though fire officials have not verified it.
Authorities have confirmed that 79 people died in the blaze that started early Wednesday. Continue reading “London fire: 42 bodies found in one room, video alleges”
THE WIND FIELD COULD EFFECT AREAS WEST AND NORTH FOR MANY MILES.
DISTURBANCE 6 is 21.5N 86.5 W or approx. 40miles NNE of Cancun MX.
Movement it to N at 10mph. Max tropical storm winds now reach out to 180miles.
Chances of further development are at 90%, but confidence in the forecast is still low, too many variables as yet. Continue reading “Latest Storm Information Texas Coastline Landfall Corpus Christi”
The Washington Free Beacon – by Brent Scher
Police have blocked off Georgia Republican Karen Handel’s neighborhood after reports that letters containing a white powdery substance and calling Handel a “dirty fascist” were left at homes of her neighbors.
Cops have been going from mailbox to mailbox after finding the “suspicious package,” according to local reports, which also indicate that Roswell police continue to flood to the area. Continue reading “Powder-Filled Letters With Threatening Notes Shut Down Georgia Republican’s Neighborhood”
PoliZette – by Ramin Oskoui, MD
President Ronald Reagan’s warning to beware of anyone who says, “I’m from the government, and I’m here to help,” is extremely applicable to the latest EpiPen scandals — and the whole problem of drug prices.
Americans pay four to 10 times more for prescription drugs than what citizens of other developed countries pay. It’s true that drug prices must be high enough to pay for research and development, but there is no reason that only American consumers should bear that cost. We effectively subsidize the generous national health systems of Canada and other western countries by allowing them to get away with paying much lower prices that don’t reflect the much greater R&D costs of the drugs they use. Continue reading “Lesson of EpiPen Scandal: Government Is Not Your Friend”
Authorities say two people have been arrested after two D.C. police officers and a District Department of Transportation employee were struck by a pickup truck Thursday night in Adams Morgan.
D.C. Police Chief Peter Newsham says just before 9 p.m., a white pickup truck traveling at a high rate of speed hit two bicycle patrol officers on duty and a traffic control aide on 18th Street in Northwest D.C. Continue reading “2 DC police officers, city worker struck by speeding vehicle, 2 arrested”
FYI this morning, 5-18-17, many news sources report a severe weather tornado outbreak from Oklahoma to Kansas and Missouri, damaging tornadoes.
People need to monitor: Continue reading “Heads Up Severe Weather Warning”