Link: http://www.businessinsider.com/kiera-wilmot-lawyer-hoping-to-prevent-felony-charges-from-being-filed-2013-5#ixzz2SJ7wyo62

On Monday, April 29, honor student Kiera Wilmot was arrested for playing with chemicals on school grounds.

Link: http://naturalsociety.com/natural-cancer-treatments-hidden-population-why/

He referred to the cancer industry’s attitude toward treating cancer outside the medical mafia’s zone of standard care. “It’s beyond a double standard. It’s more like the twilight zone,” he exclaimed.

Link: http://naturalsociety.com/study-insecticide-aquatic-insects-environmental/

The European Union recently announced that it was taking action against neonicotinoid pesticides after research linked the usage of the insecticides to bee deaths and subsequent environmental implications, but a newly released study says that the top insecticide is damaging more than just bees.

Link: http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/u-s-links-pesticides-to-honey-bee-deaths-but-resists-ban/

A major study by the U.S. government’s environment and agriculture agencies has suggested a strong link between the use of certain pesticides and the widespread deaths that have afflicted honey bee populations around the world in recent years.

Link: http://wsws.org/en/articles/2013/05/03/pers-m03.html

Figures on the state of the European economy published over the past week are not only the expression of a deepening economic and social crisis. They have a profound historical meaning, pointing to the bankruptcy of the capitalist economic order.

Link: http://www.federaljack.com/the-fed-celebrating-100-years-of-stealing-from-you-every-day/

There have been so many assaults committed by stealth against Americans of good faith, and carried out so slowly and incrementally, that you have actually been ambushed. Now I’d advise that you prepare for the sucker punch.

Link: http://refreshingnews99.blogspot.in/2013/05/student-punished-charged-with-felony.html

David "Cole" Withrow was a senior ready to graduate with honors from Princeton High School in Johnston, N.C. He is an Eagle Scout, did his senior class project on gun safety and was even looking forward to college in the fall.

Link: http://www.fromthetrenchesworldreport.com/the-cancer-industry-does-not-want-a-cure/43106

If you’ve never heard or seen this type of statement before, you have now and you’ve read it right. The cancer industry destroys or marginalizes safe and effective cures while promoting their patented, expensive, and toxic remedies that do more harm than good.

Link: http://rt.com/usa/global-strike-capability-experimental-aircraft-795/

The US Air Force completed a nearly decade-long test program this week with the successful launch of an unmanned aircraft into hypersonic velocity, flying at more than five times the speed of sound.

Link: http://cnsnews.com/news/article/95-million-people-have-left-workforce-under-obama

9.5 million Americans have left the workforce during the presidency of Barack Obama, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Link: http://www.thetruthseeker.co.uk/?p=70249

In a recent interview, Noam Chomsky said he never expected much of President Obama, adding, ”The one thing that did surprise me is his attack on civil liberties. They go well beyond anything I would have anticipated, and they don’t seem easy to explain.”

Link: http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16147-chavez-the-legacy-and-the-challenges

Sousa Santos highlights Chavez's accomplishments - particularly what Chavez did for Latin American integration - and the challenges left to his followers, specifically to make good on the missed opportunity to create a brand of socialism with flexibility and lasting power.

Link: http://www.presstv.ir/usdetail/301496.html

The New Hampshire state legislator who has said the federal government caused the Boston Marathon bombing claimed proof in a victim who lost both legs and "was not in pain."

Link: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/may/02/us-drone-strikes-guantanamo

The lawyer who first drew up White House policy on lethal drone strikes has accused the Obama administration of overusing them because of its reluctance to capture prisoners that would otherwise have to be sent to Guantánamo Bay.

Link: http://yubanet.com/usa/Tear-gas-and-shotguns---Guantanamo-detainee-gives-first-inside-account-of-raid.php#.UYMMe0o89QA

Mr Chekkouri has described how guards used tear gas and "shot guns…with small [rubber] bullets" to subdue a peaceful protest after detainees covered cameras inside their cells.

Link: http://www.spectator.co.uk/features/8900491/a-corrupted-revolution/

Ghadi had spent the past two years on the run from the Syrian regime but it was the rebels fighting against the government, the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) who finally caused him to abandon the revolution and flee Damascus. ‘They are thieves and gangsters,’ he told me.

Link: http://beforeitsnews.com/alternative/2013/05/floridians-encouraged-to-report-neighbors-who-hate-government-2635738.html

A new $1 million dollar program led by Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw aimed at “violence prevention” is encouraging Floridians to report their neighbors for making hateful comments about the government, a chilling reminder of how dissent is being characterized as an extremist threat.

Link: http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2013/05/irs-will-spy-on-our-shopping-records-travel-social-interactions-health-records-and-files-from-other-government-investigators.html

Starting this year, the IRS tools will be able to track all credit card transactions, for starters. The agency has also instructed agents on using online sources such as social media and e-commerce sites including eBay, as well as the rich data generated by mobile devices.

Link: http://wsws.org/en/articles/2013/05/02/econ-m02.html

Unemployment in the euro zone hit another record in March, climbing for the 23rd consecutive month, with no end in sight to the economic and social catastrophe gripping Europe.

Link: http://wsws.org/en/articles/2013/05/02/pers-m02.html

Referring to entirely unsubstantiated charges of chemical weapons used by the Syrian government, Obama declared this a “game changer.”

Link: http://sustainablepulse.com/2013/05/02/stunning-new-study-shows-bt-toxins-are-toxic-to-mouse-blood/#.UYVp7ko89QA

The last year has seen a number of new scientific studies showing the dangers to animals and the environment of GM Crops, in this latest stunning study from Brazil, Bt toxins are shown to be toxic to the blood of mice.

Link: http://www.survivallife.com/2013/05/02/some-things-are-never-lost-in-translation/

After a month or two gangs started operating, destroying everything. Hospitals, for example, turned into slaughterhouses. There was no more police. I got lucky – my family at the time was fairly large (15 people in a large house, 6 pistols, 3 Aks), and we survived (most of us, at least).

Link: http://www.activistpost.com/2013/05/they-are-murdering-small-business.html

The percentage of Americans that are working for themselves has never been lower in the history of the United States... by murdering small business, the bureaucrats are destroying the primary engine of job growth in this country.

Link: http://www.fromthetrenchesworldreport.com/china-invades-india-tensions-mount-as-platoon-of-soldiers-slip-across-border-to-claim-disputed-territory/42985

A two week Chinese incursion has left India on the verge of crises, it has today been reported. India says Chinese troops set up a camp on its side of the ill-defined frontier in Ladakh region in the middle of April.

Link: http://investmentwatchblog.com/ron-paul-jim-rogers-on-government-theres-more-chaos-to-come-they-wont-take-our-bank-accountsthey-will-take-our-retirement-accounts-more-taxes-more-debt-mor/

Ron Paul and Jim Rogers spoke at the Sovereign Man: Offshore Tactics Workshop in Santiago, Chile, on March 30 – April 1, 2013. These are clear warnings signs that a rational person simply cannot ignore.

Link: http://www.thetruthseeker.co.uk/?p=70159

Most people feel that a time of great change is upon us. But what kind of change is unfolding, exactly? To answer that question, we must examine current trends and attempt to understand where they are headed.

Link: http://www.thetruthseeker.co.uk/?p=70220

Andy P. Hart, 38, a federal public defender representing a number of detainees at Guantanamo Bay was found dead last week, reportedly owing to a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

Link: http://socialistworker.org/2013/05/02/watching-our-kids-test-scores

LAST WEEK, students across New York finished a set of tests taken over a two-week period designed to measure their proficiency at reading and math against new federal college readiness standards known as Common Core.

Link: http://zen-haven.com/your-children-are-slaves-for-life/

Almost two weeks ago; 5 month old Sammy Nikolayev was showing flu symptoms when his parents took him to Sutter memorial hospital in Sacramento, California. Once there however, the boy’s parents Anna and Alex took issue with several procedures being done to the boy...

Link: http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/chomsky-boston-bombings-gave-americans-taste-terrorism-us-inflicts-abroad-every

"It's rare for privileged Westerners to see, graphically, what many others experience daily" April is usually a cheerful month in New England, with the first signs of spring, and the harsh winter at last receding. Not this year.

Link: http://bellaciao.org/en/spip.php?article22616

An FBI report shows that only a small percentage of terrorist attacks carried out on U.S. soil between 1980 and 2005 were perpetrated by Muslims. Princeton University’s Loon Watch compiled the following chart from the FBI’s data:

Link: http://www.wakingtimes.com/2013/05/01/still-believe-nature-got-it-wrong-top-10-health-benefits-of-marijuana/?utm_source=Waking+Times+Newsletter&utm_campaign=281cb66746-Waking_Times&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_25f1e048c1-281cb66746-54326665

There is no plant on Earth more condemned than marijuana... Marijuana has been found to suppress cancer, reduce blood pressure, treat glaucoma, alleviate pain and even inhibit HIV. It is an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective. Can you understand more now why it’s illegal?

Link: http://www.uruknet.info/?p=m97267&hd=&size=1&l=e

Thirteen years ago I knew very little about Israel-Palestine. Like most Americans, this seemed to be a distant, confusing conflict that had little to do with me. I was unaware –again, like most Americans – that American taxpayers give Israel over $8 million per day, more than we give to any other nation.

Link: http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2013/05/01/you-are-the-hope-paul-craig-roberts/

If there is hope, you are it. You are motivated to find truth. You can think outside the box. You can see through propaganda. You are the remnant with the common sense that once was a common American virtue.

Link: http://charliedavis.blogspot.com/2013/04/obama-condemns-indefinite-detention-and.html

US President Barack Obama today condemned the Guantanamo Bay prison camp run by US President Barack Obama... "The idea that we would still detain forever a group of individuals that have not been tried, that is contrary to who we are...

Link: http://www.activistpost.com/2013/04/what-is-tpp-its-biggest-global-threat.html

The United States and ten governments from around the Pacific are meeting yet again to hash out the secret Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement (TPP) on May 15-24 in Lima, Peru. The TPP is one of the worst global threats to the Internet since ACTA.

Link: http://www.activistpost.com/2013/04/how-did-barack-obama-become-monsantos.html

And when are anti-GMO activist groups going to stop saying they’re “shocked and disappointed” by the president? Shocked and disappointed is polite-speak and politically correct reaction. It’s baloney. Don’t you get it? Obama has never been on your side. He never deserved your trust.

Link: http://wsws.org/en/articles/2013/04/29/izve-a29.html

Information continues to come to light raising questions about the relationship between American intelligence agencies and the Tsarnaev brothers, who are suspected of carrying out the April 15 bombing at the Boston marathon. The brothers’ parents continue to insist that their sons are innocent...

Link: http://wsws.org/en/articles/2013/04/29/heal-a29.html

Nearly half of US adults ages 19 to 64—an estimated 84 million people—did not have health insurance for all of 2012, or had coverage that did not adequately protect them from high health care costs.

Link: http://socialistworker.org/2013/04/29/low-wage-america-fights-back

HUNDREDS OF low-wage fast food and retail workers walked off the job and into the Chicago streets on April 24, only two weeks after fast food workers in New York City held another similar walkout and amid an ongoing national campaign against the retail giant Wal-Mart.