Yahoo News

A man who discovered a real-life pot of gold was captured on surveillance video apparently stealing it from the back of an armored truck in broad daylight. The aluminum pail was filled with 86 pounds of gold flakes, worth an estimated $1.6 million.

The alleged theft happened earlier this fall in midtown Manhattan, on Sept. 29 at about 4:30 p.m., according to a news release from the New York Police Department on Tuesday.

Continue reading “Man Walks Off With $1.6 Million Pot of Gold in Apparent Theft Caught on Camera”

Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist

Charlotte, NC — The Charlotte police officer who killed Keith Lamont Scott will not be charged. In a news conference on Wednesday, R. Andrew Murray, the Mecklenburg County district attorney, said he was “entirely convinced” that Police Officer Brentley Vinson “was lawful in using deadly force.”

The controversial shooting of Scott in September of this year lead to a massive uprising of protesters and riots and news of the lack of charges will almost certainly bring more of the same.   Continue reading “Cop Who Shot Keith Scott on Video Will Not Be Charged”

Free Thought Project – by Claire Bernish

As part of the Morton County Sheriff’s Department’s effort to quash the movement camped in opposition to construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, national chain ACE hardware stores have been instructed by law enforcement not to sell any incendiary devices — that includes propane tanks Standing Rock Sioux water protectors partially rely on for heat in the bitter winter conditions.

In other words, law enforcement has effectively quashed the sale of potentially life-saving supplies to those encamped at Standing Rock as bitter winter conditions grip the Oceti Sakowin and other camps.   Continue reading “Sheriff’s Dept Demands ACE Hardware Stop Selling Heating Supplies to Water Protectors, ACE Complies”

TVOI News – by Vicky Davis

Marcus Tillius Cicero (106 BC – 43 BC) was a Roman philosopher, orator, political theorist, politician, and lawyer.  The full Cicero quote is on the feature picture, but this is the specific statement of focus for this article:

He [the traitor] rots the soul of a nation, he works secretly and unknown in the night to undermine the pillars of the city, he infects the body politic so that it can no longer resist.
Continue reading “The Rot that is Destroying the Nation”

Need to Know Network

On Wednesday, U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mark Morgan testified in front of the Senate Homeland Security Committee regarding the conditions on the southern border with Mexico.

During Morgan’s opening statement, he painted an unpleasant picture of what U.S. Border Patrol agents face every day.   Continue reading “U.S. Border Patrol Chief: Assaults On U.S. Border Patrol Agents Up 200% From Last Year”

Free Thought Project – by Jay Syrmopoulos

Washington, D.C. – President-elect Donald Trump is set to nominate former Labor Secretary Elaine Chao – wife of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) – as Transportation Secretary.   Continue reading “Trump’s Latest Cabinet Pick Connected to 90 Pound Seizure of Cocaine on International Cargo Ship”

Free Thought Project – by Jay Syrmopoulos

A pipeline explosion that caused a large fire in Platte County, just north of Kansas City, on Tuesday evening, clearly revealed exactly why the water protectors at Standing Rock are standing up against the Dakota Access Pipeline.

The pipeline, operated by Mid-America Pipeline Company, thankfully ruptured in an isolated area near the Kansas City International Airport, causing a massive explosion and fire – but no injuries.   Continue reading “Standing Rock Water Protectors Vindicated as Another Pipeline Just Exploded”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

After what many described as a long-shot effort by Democratic representative Tim Ryan of Ohio to unseat Nancy Pelosi as House minority leader, the results of the Democrat secret ballots are in and reveal that, indeed, he fell well short.  Alas, it seems as though only 63 House Democrats learned anything from the 2016 Presidential election cycle.   Continue reading “Nancy Pelosi Retains House Minority Leadership Position”