| World News |
Gadhafi's family fled to Algeria
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's wife and other relatives fled to Algeria Monday, the Algerian foreign ministry said. The Algerian government said Gadhafi's wife, daughter, two of his sons and their children entered the neighboring country on Monday. It did not say...
Al-Qaeda Army Seizes Control of Tripoli
Paul Joseph Watson | Militants led by terrorist kingpin who fought against U.S. troops in Afghanistan occupy Gaddafi compounds.
UN warns of bird flu resurgence, new Asian strain
ROME (AP) -- The United Nations warned Monday of a possible resurgence of the deadly bird flu virus, saying wild bird migrations had brought it back to previously virus-free countries and that a mutant strain was spreading in Asia....
| U.S. News, Politics & Government |
VIDEO: Pentagon Beta Tests Tighter Military Control of Disaster Response
Kurt Nimmo - The Pentagon is exploiting Hurricane Irene in an effort further militarize disaster response. Fox News reported today that the Pentagon is using the overstated hurricane to minimize civilian participation in emergency situations.
Jury finds naval officer guilty in 9/11 fraud case
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A retired naval officer honored for his valor during the Sept. 11 attack on the Pentagon was found guilty Monday of defrauding the victims' compensation fund by exaggerating his injuries...
Barack Obama's uncle has been arrested and held as illegal immigrant
The arrest ends a mystery over the fate of a relative that the US President wrote in his memoir had moved to America from Kenya in the 1960s, although the circumstances of his discovery may now prove to be an embarrassment for the White House.
Federal judge blocks Ala. illegal immigration law
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement of Alabama's new law cracking down on illegal immigration, ruling Monday that she needed more time to decide whether the law opposed by the Obama administration, church leaders and immigrant-rights groups is constitutional....
Appeals Court: Arresting Guy For Filming Cops Was A Clear Violation Of Both 1st & 4th Amendments
While this case isn't over yet, it's still a huge victory for those arrested by police for filming them in action. It suggests such people can bring charges against the police for civil rights violations in taking away their First Amendment rights. A tremendous ruling all around.
15-yr-old gets up to 6 years for 7-cent robbery
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A 15-year-old Syracuse boy will spend the next two to six years in juvenile detention and the rest of his life as a felon as a result of his sentencing today for a robbery that netted him and an accomplice seven cents.
Ron Paul Close 2nd in GA Straw Poll
Almost won AGAIN!
WWII Vet Discusses Service Medals, VA Woes And Exercise And Diet Regimen
Intel Hub - OKLAHOMA CITY – When 90-year-old Raymond Duncan was told that he wasn’t in harms way while serving as a crew chief for a B-17 bomber with the 487th Bomb Group called “Heavenly Body” and based at RAF Lavenham in England, he said he laughed.
Federal gestapo illegally raid Gibson Guitar factories, arbitrarily confiscate millions of dollars worth of wood used to make instruments
(NaturalNews) Due process under the law and assumed innocence before being proven guilty are two concepts that are apparently no longer applicable in the United States of America, at least as far as the federal government is concerned. For the second...
| Economy |
Obama picks labor expert Krueger as top economist
(Reuters) Aug 29, 2011 - President Barack Obama, under pressure to spur job growth, said on Monday he had chosen Princeton labor economist Alan Krueger to become the top White House economist and that he will offer a jobs plan next week.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Still Hasn't Paid Back Taxes
Yes, Uncle Warren, savior of Bank of America, poster-grandpa of tax hikes on the rich, has been less than forthcoming with back taxes owed to the IRS.
Bank of America sells half of its China bank stake
NEW YORK (AP) -- Bank of America Corp. is selling half of its stake in China Construction Bank Corp. to raise cash and shore up its capital base....
Irene likely to lead to higher insurance premiums
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The $7 billion in estimated losses from Hurricane Irene will compound the vast damage caused by weather in the United States this year. Yet despite billions they've paid out for floods, tornadoes and earthquakes, big insurance companies can expect another profitable year....
| Housing Market |
Contracts to buy homes fell 1.3 percent in July
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of people who signed contracts to buy homes fell in July, further evidence that the depressed housing market remains a drag on the economy....
CONGRESSIONAL VIDEO - Elizabeth Warren Testifies On JPMorgan's Illegal Military Foreclosures
Dr. Warren testifies before Congress - July 14, 2011.
| Energy & Environment |
Radioactive cesium in San Francisco Bay Area milk close to exceeding EPA’s Maximum Contaminant Level
UCB Milk Sampling Results: The following are results for milk samples obtained from a Bay Area organic dairy where the farmers are encouraged to feed their cows local grass. We have detected I-131, Cs-134, and Cs-137 and are tracking their levels.
Quake-hit Virginia nuclear reactors “in an unanalyzed condition that significantly degrades plant safety”
Data shows quake may have exceeded design basis.
New Storm Track: Not Again?!
Mount Etna's eruption intensifies in Italy
ROME (AP) -- Mount Etna is spewing out ash and shooting spectacular bursts of lava high into the air as the eruption on the island of Sicily intensifies....
Cantor: House to Focus on Eliminating Regulations
Republicans will focus on limiting government regulations, including environmental and labor rules, that are creating “burdens to job creators,” U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said. The agenda for the rest of the year will include repealing or scaling back Environmental Protection Agency rules...
Mild Hurricane Has Politicos Ranting—While Oil and Nuclear Disasters Are Ignored
Lab tests confirm that BP's Macondo Well is again gushing. The area around Fukushima is uninhabitable—a no-go zone. And politicians foam at the mouth about a mild hurricane?
| Health |
Collard Greens: What's New and Beneficial About Collard Greens
The cholesterol-lowering ability of collard greens may be the greatest of all commonly eaten cruciferous vegetables. In a recent study, steamed collard greens outshined steamed kale, mustard greens, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cabbage in terms of its ability...
NaturalNews exposes secret vaccine industry ties and military involvement with Institute of Medicine, reveals fatal conflicts of interest at IoM
(NaturalNews) The Institute of Medicine is suddenly in the news following the release of its vaccine "adverse events" research which found that MMR vaccines actually cause measles, seizures and anaphylactic shock. The old media predictably distorted the...
Gut Biota Never Recover from Antibiotic Use: Loss Extends to Future Generations
Evidence shows the mass antibiotics experiment is devastating our children's health. It may be the reason so many struggle for breath and can't assimilate food properly.
CCHR exposes list of psycho-pharma front groups
(NaturalNews) A highly effective public relations technique is the "third party technique" of creating front groups to endorse or promote the need of any service or product. The first party is the original group or client that would benefit more from...
Natural amino acid leucine may help burn fat and keep muscle tissue strong during intense exercise
(NaturalNews) Researchers studying some of the toughest exercisers around -- folks who climb the highest peak on Earth, Mt. Everest -- have come up with evidence that the amino acid leucine may help people burn fat during times when they can't eat (such...
Approaching the Collapse: Don't Panic, Go Organic
(NaturalNews) So-called "business as usual" is neither sustainable, nor even possible, for much longer. Out-of-control energy corporations, Wall Street, the Pentagon, agribusiness/biotech corporations, and indentured politicians have driven us to the...
Processed red meat consumption doubles the risk of developing diabetes
Health-minded adults have been wary of excessive red meat consumption, and most avoid any type of processed meats due to the highly carcinogenic nitrite content. Additives used to add taste, cure and prolong shelf life of classic foods such...
Ease back pain naturally through inversion therapy
These days, a large portion of the population suffers with some form of back pain. While conventional doctors are quick to recommend operations to repair damage and relieve pain that has been sustained by the discs between the vertebrae...
| Science & Technology |
DHS “Cyber Security” Propaganda for College Students
Kurt Nimmo - Federal government plans to indoctrinate college students to internet dangers hyped by corporate media.
NASA: Space station may be evacuated by late November
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Astronauts may need to take the unprecedented step of temporarily abandoning the International Space Station if last week's Russian launch accident prevents new crews from flying there this fall....
Google To TV Industry: Adapt Or Die
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt gave a lecture to the U.K. TV industry in Scotland last week, and his basic message was adapt or die.
| Gardening, Farming & Homesteading |
Drought, high demand makes hay hard to find
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- A scorching drought in the southern Plains has caused hay prices to soar, benefiting farmers to the north but forcing many ranchers to make a difficult choice between paying high prices or selling their cattle....
Monsanto's Roundup May End Bananas - And They're Merely the Canary in the Mine—Bananas are dying. They're killed by a fungus, one known to be caused by glyphosate, which is used on bananas. But the loss of bananas may be only the tip of the disaster.
| Miscellaneous |
"3 Steps to Manifesting Your Ideal Life"
Whether it's money, love, health, or anything else, the principles are the same. In mystical terms, the Law of Attraction specifies that you will attract to yourself those experiences that match your beliefs. In the words of quantum physics...
