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US : Cops Beat Veteran to Death after Traffic Stop for No Front License Plate
On Mother’s Day Tommy Yancy, father of two, was pulled over for not having a front license plate. What transpired beyond that point is not totally clear, but his injuries resulted in his death later that day. Yancy, 32, was a veteran of both Iraq and Af ...[Read more]
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Video shows unprovoked, cold-blooded killing of Palestinian boys by Israeli forces
CCTV shows the two boys being shot down in cold blood on Nakba Day about twenty minutes apart. ...[Read more]
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FBI has active criminal case against WikiLeaks’€™ Assange€“ : court documents
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange remains the target of €œa multi-subject investigation by the FBI, new leaks have revealed. Assange has been unable to leave London's Ecuadorian Embassy since June 2012 amid fears he will handed over to US jurisdiction. ...[Read more]
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Outrage in UN as CCTV video indicates killed Palestinian teens posed no threat to IDF
A top UN official has called for a transparent and independent investigation into the fatal shooting of two Palestinian teenagers by Israeli border police during a demonstration in the West Bank. ...[Read more]
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Oregon counties in USA ban cultivation of GMO crops
Despite the flood of corporate money poured into two small Oregon counties, local residents voted on Tuesday to ban genetically engineered crops from being planted within their borders. ...[Read more]
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The official trailer for Robert Greenwald's new investigative documentary KOCH BROTHERS EXPOSED: 2014 EDITION. You can watch it free at the link ...[Read more]
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U.S. Court of Appeals Joins the CIA’s Cover-Up of its Bay of Pigs Disaster
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit yesterday joined the CIA’s cover-up of its Bay of Pigs disaster in 1961 by ruling that a 30-year-old volume of the CIA’s draft “official history” could be withheld from the public under the “deliber ...[Read more]
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The New “Water Barons”: Wall Street Mega-Banks are Buying up the World’s Water
A disturbing trend in the water sector is accelerating worldwide. The new “water barons” — the Wall Street banks and elitist multibillionaires — are buying up water all over the world at unprecedented pace. Familiar mega-banks and investing powerh ...[Read more]
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Mental Patient Rikers Island inmate dies after being denied medication, tortured, left alone in NY prison cell
After a mentally ill Bradley Ballard made a lewd gesture to a female guard at the Rikers Island jail in New York, he was locked in his cell alone for seven increasingly agitated days in which he was denied some of his medication, clogged his toilet so tha ...[Read more]
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Heil Tolerance! Nazi salute OK in Switzerland
A Nazi salute may – or may not – land you in jail in Switzerland. Apparently, you are safe if you manage to prove that it was intended as a personal statement and not a marker of political affiliation, the country’s highest court has ruled. The deci ...[Read more]
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USDA is trying to muddy organic standards
When organic activist Alexis Baden Mayer of the Organic Consumers Association was arrested after leading a "spirited protest" against watering down organic standards last month, she wasn't at a rally on the street or in a park. She was at a meeting of the ...[Read more]
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