A Bizarro World where teachers are to blame
Teacher and UTLA member Randy Childs explains why the supposedly pro-union LA mayor has jumped on the bandwagon in scapegoating teachers unions. more »
Utah's $1.5 billion cyber-security center under way
CAMP WILLIAMS — Thursday's groundbreaking for a $1.5 billion National Security Agency data center is being billed as important in the short term for construction jobs and important in the long term for Utah's reputation as a technology center. "This… more »
Obama Plan Aims to Ease Mexican Trucking Ban
The Obama administration offered a proposal on Thursday to allow long-haul Mexican trucks to move cargo in the United States. The proposal, which the Mexican government greeted as a positive step, was the latest sign of a new willingness by the Obama… more »
TSA: Airports Are Only the Beginning
"Unless we abolish this vile agency, the TSA will carry its war on Americans from airports, bus stations, and political events to highways, shopping malls, even sidewalks." The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), notorious for groping and… more »
What is happening in our society that we need to drug five-year-old children?
A report in today’s newspaper says that children with attention deficit disorder (ADHD) can’t switch off the default mode network (DMN) in their brains, the daydreaming function. Stimulant drugs such as methylphenidate may help to switch off this DMN,… more »
Elite Openly Flaunts Plan To Turn Cities Into High-Tech Slave Grids
Chilling future scenario funded by banks & oil companies depicts authoritarian cities where only the wealthy will be allowed to eat meat, drive cars and choose their own career – all in the name of preventing non-existent global warming more »
Drone may be coming to Miami-Dade - Video
A new piece of technology may soon be coming to South Florida, but is already raising concerns from residents. The Miami-Dade Police Department recently finalized a deal to buy a drone, which is an unmanned plane equipped with cameras. Drones have been… more »
Army efforts don't stem Fort Hood suicides
The Army said more soldiers killed themselves or are suspected of doing so last year than in 2009 at Fort Hood, Texas. The Army's largest post saw a record-high number of soldiers kill themselves in 2010 despite a mental health effort aimed at reversing… more »
Female Israeli activist could be sent to prison for praying at Wailing Wall
An Israeli activist who defied orthodox Jewish custom by leading a group of women in open prayer at Jerusalem's Wailing Wall has been told to expect years in prison for breaching the peace. Expect years in prison for breaching the repression. more »
Activists decry plans for ‘second class’ of US citizen
Human rights activists and some constitutional scholars are denouncing a proposal by a group of state lawmakers to create a "second class" of US citizenship that would apply to children of illegal immigrants. This sounds like slavery. more »
Obama chooses JPMorgan exec. William Daley as new chief of staff
Obama chooses JPMorgan exec. William Daley as new chief of staff. JPMorgan Chase & Co. executive and former commerce secretary William Daley was chosen Thursday to be President Obama's new White House chief of staff, according to published reports. more »
A "Pledge of Resistance" to Defend Social Security (and Defund the Empire)
For the third time in the last 20 years, establishment voices with high-profile slots in traditional media are trying to convince the public to accept cuts to Social Security by endlessly claiming such cuts are necessary, without giving coherent… more »
Bottomless greed of UC execs
A GROUP of top executives at the University of California (UC) have signed a letter demanding pension increases for the highest-paid administrators while students and lower-wage workers at the university face austerity measures. more »
Thousands of dead fish wash up on Folly Beach
In an as-of-yet unexplained phenomena much like the one that took place in Arkansas earlier this week, thousands of dead fish have washed up on the shore of Folly Beach. Early reports are saying the fish likely died as a result of the cold water, but to… more »
Woman disrupts Congress as Rep. Frank Pallone reads from Constitution - Video
A woman interrupted U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) today as the congressman read a passage from the Constitution on the floor of the House of Representatives. The exercise of reading the Constitution as the newly elected 112th Congress opened session… more »
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