Bombshell Report Reveals Up To 30% Of Federal Inmates Are Illegal Immigrants
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released its findings on the immigration status of federal prison inmates, as mandated in a controversial Executive Order signed during the President Trump's first week in the White House. The report reveals… more »
Bitcoin plunges by 40% after record high of $20,000
The price of bitcoin fell to less than $12,000 on Friday, according to CoinDesk.com. That makes an 27-percent drop since its previous slide, and more than 40 percent since it reached the historic $20,000 mark last week. The cryptocurrency has… more »
Legal US marijuana sales up 30% in 2017 – report
Legal cannabis sales in the US have seen a sharp increase this year, with total purchases growing by 30 percent, a report by Marijuana Business Daily says. It suggests sales could grow even more next year. Legal pot sales could increase by another 45… more »
5 killed as runaway bus crashes into underground passage in Moscow (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
Five people were killed by a bus that crashed down the stairs of an underground passage in western Moscow, police said. The driver of the bus was taken into custody. more »
Marijuana Activist Since 1960s Facing California Pot Charges
Irvin Dana Beal, 70, of New York, was arrested Saturday in Northern California after prosecutors said his rental car was spotted weaving across the road and driving 20 miles below the speed limit. James Statzer, 51, of Michigan, also was arrested. The… more »
News Feed Putin: Russia’s security services foil over 60 terror attacks in 2017
"This year, the security services have foiled the plans of preparing over 60 terror-related crimes," "It is necessary to strengthen both external and internal contours of Russia anti-terror security, carry out work to eliminate financial and recruitment… more »
Unthawed: Embryo Successfully Born After Being Frozen For 24 Years
Woman from Tennessee delivered a baby that has been cryo-preserved as an embryo in 1992. Emma Wren, weighing 6 lbs. 8 oz. and measuring 20 inches long, has been born on November 25 to the Gibson family from Tennessee, Standard Newswire reports. It would… more »
"It’s Unprecedented": Bank Of New York Freezes $23 Billion In Kazakh Assets
Bank of New York Mellon said it had frozen $22.6 billion in assets held by Kazakhstan’s National Oil Fund in a rare move that escalates a legal battle between the government and a Moldovan investor. According to Reuters, Moldova’s Anatolie Stati and his… more »
President Trump Declares National Emergency Over Global Rights Abuses and Corruption
In his executive order, the president said that rights abuses and corruption “have reached such scope and gravity that they threaten the stability of international political and economic system.” The executive order allows for the freezing of assets,… more »
‘Wage theft’ robs billions from workers each year – study
Through the efforts of the federal Department of Labor, state labor departments and private lawyers, almost $2 billion has been recovered in 39 states during 2015 and 2016. Wage theft occurs when employers refuse to pay promised wages, remunerate… more »
Sneaky cryptocurrency mining malware Loapi can literally melt your phone
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab has exposed a powerful malware that infiltrates smartphones to secretly mine cryptrocurrency and carry out DDoS attacks. Loapi, the malicious software, is so power-hungry that it can overheat your battery and fry your… more »
Man accidentally threw away $127 million in bitcoin and officials won't allow a search
James Howells, an IT worker in the United Kingdom, knows exactly where his misplaced 7,500 bitcoins are but the city council where he lives won't let him retrieve them. They say it's against the law. According to a report published in The Telegraph,… more »
Flights Logs Show A Single Israeli Plane Secretly Flew Out of Atlanta During Airport Blackout
According to the air traffic website, FlightRadar24, there was at least one flight that landed at the airport right before the power went out and then left in the middle of the ordeal. A Boeing 747, with the tail number 4X-ICB, is a cargo plane that… more »
‘Nothing like this, or even close, has ever happened’: Atlanta Airport blackout is a chaotic mess
Conflicting messages from Georgia Power and airport personnel have added to the confusion about what has caused the power failure and when it will end. Furthermore, as hundreds of flights are canceled and thousands of passengers are rerouted, delays and… more »
Terrorists arrested in Greece planned to assassinate Turkey's Erdogan
Greek newspaper To Vima reported on Sunday that the group of nine members of the Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C) had planned to kill Erdogan with rocket launchers, grenades and Molotov cocktails. more »
Only Year One: Trump Milestone as US Sends Special Ops to 149 Countries in 2017
US Special Operations troops, including Navy Seals and Army Green Berets, were deployed in 149 nations in 2017, a 150 percent jump from the administration of George W. Bush, and a modern record for shipping US military policy around the globe. more »
Philly City Council Approves Bill Banning Bulletproof Glass From Shops - Video
The Philadelphia City Council voted 14-3 on Thursday to pass a bill allowing the city's Department of Licenses and Inspections to ban shop owners from protecting themselves and their employees with bulletproof plexiglass. Philadelphia 8th District… more »
Cook County Commissioner Asks The U.N. To Send Troops To Chicago - Video
Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin recently met with the Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations during which he requested that the world governing body send troops onto the violence-plagued streets of Chicago. Boykin then went on to… more »
Bitcoin soars above historic $20,000 mark
The value of bitcoin has shot up to 20,000 US dollars, double the milestone 10k mark it hit in late November. The cryptocurrency has surged in value once again, having doubled its value over the past three weeks and reached over twenty times its worth a… more »
Putin thanked Trump for CIA tip-off which helped Russia prevent terror attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked his US counterpart Donald Trump for help in preventing a terrorist attack in St. Petersburg. Data provided by the CIA enabled Russian security services to find and detain terrorists The Russian leader… more »
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