Category: News

Yale Daily News – by ISAAC STANLEY-BECKER

Samuel See, assistant professor of English at Yale, was found dead on Sunday in a New Haven jail, according to spokespeople for the State Judicial Branch and the New Haven Police Department.

See was found dead at police headquarters at 1 Union Avenue, the detention facility where he was placed after being treated for injuries related to a domestic dispute over the weekend. See is on leave this semester from the English department, where he focuses on British and American modernist literature.   Continue reading “Professor found dead in New Haven jail”

Top Secret Writers – by Dennis Dufrene

Washington’s Blog

Japan – Like the U.S. – Turns to Censorship

2 weeks after the Fukushima accident, we reported that the government responded to the nuclear accident by trying to raise acceptable radiation levels and pretending that radiation is good for us.

We noted earlier this month:   Continue reading “Japan Reacts to Fukushima Crisis By Banning Journalism”

Hang the Bankers – by Clark Kent

It’s been a tough year for the liberal cable news outlets.

Data released Tuesday show CNN shedding 48 percent of total viewers since last November and MSNBC dropping 45 percent.

The numbers were even worse in the all important demographic of people aged 25 to 54 as CNN’s ratings dropped 59 percent and MSNBC’s 52 percent.   Continue reading “CNN and MSNBC lose almost half their viewers in one year”

Tech Dirt – by Tim Cushing

The leaked TPP draft, pried loose from the “open and transparent” grip of the USTR, is generating plenty of commentary all over the web. After getting a good look inside, it’s little wonder the USTR felt more comfortable trying to push this through under the cover of darkness.

As the criticism of the push for IP maximalism mounts, the treaty’s defenders have leapt into the fray, hoping to assure everyone who wasn’t previously aware of the treaty’s contents (which is pretty much everyone) that there’s nothing to see here and please move along.    Continue reading “TPP Defenders Take To The Internet To Deliver Official Talking Points; Inadvertently Confirm Opponents’ Worst Fears”

Huffington Post

A Winter Haven, Fla., mom is accused of shooting and killing her daughter while the girl held her 4-month-old daughter in her arms.

The Orlando Sentinel reports that Adele Bing, 52, told police she shot her daughter in a case of mistaken identity and that authorities should lock her up “for good” according to an arrest report.   Continue reading “Adele Bing Mistook Her Daughter For Boyfriend, Killed Her: Cops”

Huffington Post

An officer was shot Wednesday afternoon in Inglewood, Calif., according to several local news outlets.

The suspect is barricaded inside a home with at least one hostageheld at gunpoint, according to CBS Los Angeles. An armored SWAT vehicle, more than a dozen police cars from multiple law enforcement agencies and at least one police helicopter responded to the scene, according to KTLA.   Continue reading “Police Officer Shot; Suspect Barricaded In Inglewood Home”

Birmingham Mail

A man who gave a young jobseeker employment at his car wash in Alum Rock and then raped him on his first day at work has been jailed at Birmingham Crown Court.

The 20-year-old victim had only been in the country for two months after moving here to stay with family and thought he’d was exceptionally lucky when Qadir Miakhil gave him a job on 19 June.   Continue reading “Car wash owner raped male employee on first day at work”

Common Dreams – by Abby Zimet

Okay, all done. After months of impassively, unthinkingly trashing each morning’s florid email from the black hole of greed and profiteering that is Walmart – “Map Out Your Black Friday Shopping Trip! New Value of the Hour! Save More With Home Value Bundles! – we just had one of those Network-inspired “I’m mad as hell and not gonna take it anymore” moments.   Continue reading “Great Gifts! Save More! Don’t Wait! Special Buys! 1,800 Dead! Evil Scumsuckers Go Home!”

RT News

The National Security Agency has been collecting a mountain of dirt on the online sexual activity of individuals, all of them Muslims, whom the agency seeks to discredit due to their ‘radicalizing’ efforts.

The expression ‘all’s fair in love and war’ just took on a whole new meaning in the ongoing debate that pits national security against personal privacy.  Continue reading “NSA collected porn visits data to discredit Muslim ‘radicalizers’”

The Organic Prepper

If you’ve been watching the news, you’re well aware that a winter storm is bearing down on most of the United States.  We’ve been warned of plummeting temperatures, ice, and lots of snow, even in places that don’t normally receive such weather.

Are you ready to be snowed in for a few days?  If not, there’s no time like the present to get prepared.  Once you see how well you fare during the upcoming storm, you’ll be hooked on the feeling of security that you get from planning ahead.  This article is written with those who are new to preparedness in mind, so for the more experienced readers, please chime in with your tips in the comments section!   Continue reading “Winter Storm Warning: Are You Ready to Get Snowed In?”

RT News

Bitcoin, the digital ‘crypto-currency’ has passed the $1,000 mark for the first time in history, marking a growth of some 4,000% since the beginning of the year. The milestone was recorded by Tokyo-based Mt Gox bitcoin exchange on Wednesday.

The unregulated virtual currency’s popularity has been soaring  in recent weeks, having doubled in just the past seven days. In just one day, November 18, the price leaped from $478 in the morning to $744 at midnight (GMT).    Continue reading “Bitcoin value passes $1,000 for first time ever”

RT News

A crane at a stadium in Sao Paulo due to host the opening ceremony of Brazil’s World Cup 2014 has collapsed hitting the roof, reportedly killing at least three people.

The head of the Fire Department, Mauro Lopes, has confirmed the casualties to local radio and said that the death toll might rise. Lopes said the incident could have caused more victims, but it took place during lunchtime.   Continue reading “3 killed as crane collapses at Brazilian World Cup 2014 stadium”

RT News

Latvia’s prime minister has announced his resignation over a Riga supermarket collapse that killed more than 50 people last week.

“I announce resigning from the post of prime minister, taking political responsibility for … the tragedy,”Valdis Dombrovskis told journalists, according to local news agency BNS.    Continue reading “Latvia PM resigns over supermarket roof collapse that killed 54”

We would like to wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving.

We also need to ask you for some help. Between chemtrails and bad (abnormal) weather this year, our garden failed and we are at the end of our food supplies. In addition, we are about to lose our internet connection for the lack of $150, which will cut us off from communicating with and helping others who have questions about living this lifestyle.   Continue reading “Happy Holidays”

The Common Sense Show – by Dave Hodges

I have been in possession of certain information, provided to me by two separate sources, and confirmed by multiple sources, which have clearly laid out a horrific set of events coming our way. This article will culminate with a description of these events.   Continue reading “Why Are the Bankers and Ex-Intel Types Running For Their Lives?”

Economic Collapse – by Michael Snyder

When it comes to reckless money creation, it turns out that China is the king.  Over the past five years, Chinese bank assets have grown from about 9 trillion dollars to more than 24 trillion dollars.  This has been fueled by the greatest private debt binge that the world has ever seen.  According to a recent World Bank report, the level of private domestic debt in China has grown from about 9 trillion dollars in 2008 to more than 23 trillion dollars today.    Continue reading “China Is On A Debt Binge And A Buying Spree Unlike Anything The World Has Ever Seen Before”