| World News |
Explosion hits UN building in Nigeria's capital
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - A large explosion struck the United Nations' main office in Nigeria's capital Friday, flattening one wing of the building and killing several people. A U.N. official in Geneva called it a bomb attack. "I saw scattered bodies," said Michael Ofilaje, a UNICEF worker at the building. "Many people are dead."
US says UN OKs deal to release Libyan funds
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.S. and South Africa reached a deal Thursday that will release $1.5 billion in frozen Libyan assets in American banks which the U.S. is earmarking for the cash-strapped rebels fighting to oust Moammar Gadhafi....
UK: NATO forces helping rebels in hunt for Gadhafi
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's defense secretary says NATO intelligence and reconnaissance assets are being used in the hunt to track down Moammar Gadhafi....
Libya: NATO Humiliation Increasing per Airstrike
Each NATO warplane that passes over Libya's coast and releases its ordnance upon the city of Tripoli is a glaring reminder that not only have the NATO-backed rebels failed to take the city, but the fighting there is...
Globalists Want Boots On The Ground In Libya
Making Libya “stable” for Fortune 500 corporations, offshore banks and megalithic oil companies.
YouTube: Declassified: Massive Israeli manipulation of US media exposed
Russia Today -Files declassified in America have revealed covert public relations and lobbying activities of Israel in the U.S. The National Archive made the documents public following a Senate investigation. They suggest Israel has been trying to...
Chilean Workers React to Decades of Globalism
Kurt Nimmo | “Chicago Boys” imported Wall Street globalist policies that increased unemployment and poverty.
| U.S. News, Politics & Government |
Time Magazine: Ron Paul "The Prophet"
Twilight descends in new Hampshire as an old man climbs onto his soapbox. LIBERTY: TOO BIG TO FAIL reads a banner hanging in the jam-packed tent. He is hardly a commanding figure, but a thousand people chant his name and lean in to listen...
Hurricane Irene's effects begin being felt in NC
NAGS HEAD, N.C. (AP) - Hurricane Irene's main thrust was still a day away from North Carolina but heightened waves began hitting the state's Outer Banks early Friday as the storm continued trudging toward the East Coast. Swells from Irene
As hurricane Irene heads for New York City, are you prepared?
(NaturalNews) This is a NaturalNews preparedness alert. Hurricane Irene is now headed directly toward New York City, where it could arrive on Sunday in an event now being described as "the worst effects from a hurricane in the region in 50 years." ...
Troops photograph every Arlington grave
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Night after night this summer, troops from the Army's historic Old Guard have left their immaculately pressed dress blues, white gloves and shiny black boots at home to slip into Arlington National Cemetery in T-shirts and flip-flops to photograph each and every grave with an iPhone.
NY GOP candidate: 9/11 volunteers shouldn’t be covered by health bill
(RAW STORY) The Republican vying for the congressional seat left vacant by former...
Jeb Bush being urged to run for president by father, brother
(RAW STORY) Former White House secretary and Fox commentator Dana Perino stated on Wednesday morning that Jed Bush is being urged to become the third Bush in the White House.
McCain, Calling for Revolts around the World, said "It is all great and the fire of uprisings should move on to other countries.”
John McCain is encouraging Uprisings in countries around the world for Democracy. He thinks the people of China and Russia may want to get in the act.
Campaign to end US aid to Israel expands to San Francisco cable cars
A new series of ads calling for an end to U.S. military aid to Israel now greets commuters, tourists, students, and shoppers traveling on the San Francisco Bay Area's public transit systems.
The strange crusade: Glenn Beck's Holy Land mission
He was too right-wing for Fox TV, or at least for the 400 advertisers who told the network earlier this year they no longer wanted their commercials on his now-cancelled talk show. He provoked international outrage...
The Obamas spend millions on vacations
It looks as if all of that change Obama was talking about is adding up. A report released while the president is on his Martha’s Vineyard vacation says that the first lady is blowing millions of dollars on lavish trips on America’s dime.
Report: Cheney says he advised Bush to bomb Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Vice President Dick Cheney writes in his new memoir that President George W. Bush rejected his advice in 2007 to bomb a suspected nuclear reactor site in Syria....
VIDEO: CIA Is Operating Inside The New York Police Department
August 24, 2011 CURRENT TV Keith Olbermann. (And How Many Other Police Departments?)
De-Classified Document Admits Lee Harvey Oswald Was CIA
(FEDERALJACK) Back in 2004 a government document was de-classified that proves Lee Harvey Oswald was trained by the CIA.
United Cabin Crew Thinks Books About Old Airplanes Signify A Security Threat
Last week, folk singer and aviation enthusiast Vance Gilbert thought he'd pass the time on his United Airlines flight from Boston to Washington, DC, by perusing some books about old aircraft. This was apparently enough to set off alarm bells among the flight crew...
VIDEO: Radio Host Chris Geo Arrested By Homeland Security
Intel Hub August 25, 2011 - Radio Talk Show Host & Truther Chris Geo was arrested recently arrested by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at a FEMA checkpoint in Colorado. Chris Geo begins speaking 1:29 minutes into the video.
VIDEO: What is this, Arizona? Activists BANNED from Austin City Hall
Recently Austin Texas Mayor Lee Leffingwell installed new rules for citizen communication that says a person can’t speak on more that three agenda items per session. Many Austin activists are outraged...
Toy ‘buyback’ shows utter incompetence of gungrabbers at reducing violence
(David Codrea) The City of Newark held a toy gun “buyback” on Monday, WABC...
| Economy |
Gold bounces back after big plunge
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Gold prices recovered from earlier losses Thursday to close modestly higher after a major sell-off Wednesday. Gold futures for December delivery rose $5.90 to settle at $1,763.20 an ounce.
4 Reasons Gold Will Rise, Sooner Than Later
The big price drop Wednesday in the price of gold is not the beginning of a trend, say analysts, just a pause in a bull market that has a lot farther to run, for at least four reasons.
VIDEO: Fed's annual meet kicks off in Jackson Hole
Investors are hoping to hear more clues on whether Ben Bernanke and the Fed will open the liquidity flood gates again, at the first day of the annual Jackson Hole gathering. Weekly initial jobless claims data is also expected Thursday, as well as earnings reports in the retail and food sectors.
| Housing Market |
Iowa AG Tom Miller Removes NY AG Eric Schneiderman From Foreclosure Fraud Executive Committee
NY AG Fights Back After Being Kicked Off Mortgage Fraud Investigation.
Energy & Environment.
| Energy & Environment |
Irene: New York City, Mid-Atlantic Put on High Alert
Hurricane Irene is now on a path that could take it dangerously close to, if not over, the mid-Atlantic coastline and New York City on Sunday, posing a serious danger to millions of people. Irene could be "once-in-50-year" hurricane for the Northeast.
Hurricane Irene gusting to 150 mph, NOAA forecast shows eye coming ashore at Connecticut nuke plant by Sunday evening (08-25-2011)
(ENENEWS) Hurricane Irene Continues Its Assault on the Bahamas, Accuweather, August 24, 2011: Hurricane Irene continues to grow in size and intensity and will bring dangerous conditions over 100 miles away from the storm’s center.
| Health |
'Cancer risk' of perfumed products that go in your tumble-dryer as chemicals are found in air from vents
Scented laundry products could be releasing cancer-causing chemicals when clothes are tumble-dried, research suggests.
New clothing tests show hormone-disrupting chemicals in global brands
Beijing - Manila, 23 August 2011 - The latest research into toxic water pollution released today by Greenpeace International reveals the presence of nonylphenol ethoxylates (1) in clothing items bearing the logos of 14 global brands (2), including Adidas, H&M and Abercrombie & Fitch.
FDA draft guidance to cripple natural products sector and health freedom, decimate supplement innovation
(NaturalNews) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is on a mission to seize control of the dietary supplement industry, and cripple it from being able to freely innovate and market potent, effective health products to consumers. In fact, as we...
"It's Not All in Your Mind"
Many people who appear to have life under control are simply great actors. Underneath they live with inner tension, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, paranoia, racing thoughts, ongoing anger, and bone weary fatigue. While many look to psychotherapy or prescription drugs...
Naturally boost energy and mental concentration
The months of August and September frequently bring about an increased work and activity load for many students, adults and parents. Energy levels and mental concentration may lag during this time. People from all walks of life can benefit...
How to read your own blood tests for optimal health
(NaturalNews) Are you one of the many people that have the challenge of never being able to identify what your true health issues are, so you try your best to treat yourself through guesswork, without knowing for sure? With the help of Dr. Williams...
Understand the reason why aluminum is in our vaccines (Opinion)
Vaccines are one of the most sensitive topics in the health care debate. Many people swear by them and credit vaccines with putting an end to childhood infectious diseases. Others are strongly concerned about the growing number of vaccines...
Do not fall for the calcium hoax
The big lie pertains mostly to calcium supplementation. Calcium from raw whole foods is beneficial and necessary. But all those processed foods fortified with calcium or supplements high in elemental* calcium are likely to do more harm than...
Treat cancer with the natural remedies in Insulin Potentiation Therapy
A study in a 2004 edition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology revealed that the combined five-year survival rate for all types of cancer using full-dose chemotherapy and radiation is only 2.5 percent, but pharmaceutical interests have prevented...
| Science & Technology |
Hospital patients now being microchipped with "electronic tattoos"
(NaturalNews) Being microchipped is now being spun as a method of protecting the health of hospital patients. To help mask the practice of this bodily invasion with a trendy, high-tech appearance, microchipping sensors are being referred to as "electronic...
Apple's magic enthralls Main Street., Wall Street
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- It's easy to forget now, but Apple's magnetism was once confined to a cult-like following of geeks seduced by the elegance and simplicity of the company's computers....
| Gardening, Farming & Homesteading |
“Smoking Gun” Documents Show Science Ignored in Approval of Cancer-Causing Strawberry Pesticide
Newly released documents show that a Schwarzenegger political appointee within the state agency that approved the cancer-causing strawberry pesticide methyl iodide favored the input of the chemical’s manufacturer, Arysta LifeScience, over the recommendations of its own scientists.
Monsanto GM Corn in Peril: Beetle develops Bt-resistance
Nature herself may be the best opponent of genetically modified crops and pesticides. Not only plants, but insects are also developing resistance.
The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2011 - Identify industrial hemp
Despite the proliferation of hemp products entering the green marketplace these days, there is still confusion among some consumers about the differences between industrial hemp and cannabis that's grown for recreational and medicinal marijuana...
| Humor |
Squirrel blamed for flag thefts from Ohio memorial
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- Police in Ohio have discovered that small flags being swiped from a police memorial were being squirreled away....
