- posted by David Preiser (USA) at Biased BBC - 24 seconds agoAs`part of the BBC's sensational run-up to the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Mark Mardell speaks to a CIA officer about the use of torture, and whether or not it can ever be justified. The ideas discussed in...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 1 minute agoNATO leaders are guilty under US code of providing material support to terrorists. by Tony Cartalucci "Whoever knowingly provides material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization, or at...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoTarbes, the departmental capital of Hautes-Pyrenees, was hit by a huge storm last night that left streets flooded and cars abandoned. According to Meteo France, 45mm fell in one hour and over the two hour...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoFirefighters work Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, in Oak Hill, Calif., to contain the flames of a fast-moving wildfire that erupted Friday on the main interstate between Southern California and Las Vegas. The fir...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoKennedy Lake in Pacific Rim National Park will remain closed during the long weekend as parks staff continue to hunt for the cougar that attacked an 18month-old boy on Monday. "We did not catch anything t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoThe Idaho Department of Lands fights a wildfire in Winchester Canyon along Highway 95, about 15 miles south of Culdesac on Friday. The call came in around 3:30 in the afternoon. Winchester Volunteer Fire ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoState and federal firefighters, along with aerial crews, are battling a major wildfire in Natchitoches Parish that has destroyed 10 residences, officials said. Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoA magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck offshore Bio-Bio, Chile at a depth of 15.1 km (9.4 miles), the quake hit at 16:20:53 UTC Saturday 3rd September 2011. The epicenter was 53 km (32 miles) South of Lebu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoReader Contribution; The government has requested that local administrations remain on the alert for severe risks of volcanic eruptions, as the number of volcanoes showing abnormal activity continued to ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 minutes agoAuthorities say two single-engine planes have collided in midair over western Alaska. Each reportedly carried just a pilot. National Transportation Safety Board investigator Clint Johnson says reports f...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 27 minutes agoThey think you don't really want to know the full extent of the damage done to your future. I think they are wrong. (P.S. One of my most fervent wishes is that everyone remember that "boy genius" Robert Ru...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 41 minutes agoIn the video above AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka is asking us to pledge that we all get involved with a program to put Americans back to work. That sounds like a good thing to do, especially for this La...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 52 minutes agoEvery day nearly 200 criminals released on bail go on to commit further crimes, according to the latest figures. And there are fears the figures could rise when controversial funding cuts to prisons and c...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 52 minutes agoThe Royal Bank of Scotland, HSBC and Barclays are three of 17 banks and financial firms which have been sued by the US government. The regulator the *Federal Housing Finance Agency* (FHFA) took the legal ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 hour agoDetectives hunting the killer of an OAP in a hammer attack have arrested their prime suspect Graeme Jarman, a 47-year-old former civil servant, was arrested in North Yorkshire in connection with the murd...
- posted by jurassicpork at Welcome Back to Pottersville - 1 hour agoIn his recent memoir, *Murdering and Torturing Brown People For Fun and Profit*, Dick Cheney recounted a dream that he'd had in a weeks-long coma following open heart surgery. Said Cheney in the epilogue...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 2 hours ago* the**REALnews Permalink* August 29, 2011 *Secret Exemptions Allowed Speculators to Distort Futures Markets* Michael Greenberger (former Chief of Staff to Brooksley Born):...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 2 hours agoClearly 9/11 was an inside job, ALL real experts have proven it. And clearly the mainstream media is in on it. You can tell by the news and the talk shows. All they are showing are the criminals from the B...
- posted by Big Dan at Big Dan's Big Blog - 2 hours agoClearly 9/11 was an inside job, ALL real experts have proven it. And clearly the mainstream media is in on it. You can tell by the news and the talk shows. All they are showing are the criminals from the B...
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 2 hours agoMost Tea-Partiers won't be able understand this - its a little too erudite for them But it's an excellent read - by Mike Lofgren (R) from Arizona. It should have been evident to clear-eyed observers that...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoA magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck the South Sandwich Islands Region at a depth of 34.9 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 14:00:58 UTC Saturday 3rd September 2011. The epicenter was 101 km (62 miles) E...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThe Libyan official suspected of policewoman Yvonne Fletcher's murder claimed benefits while studying in Britain, documents found at his home show. Matouk Mohammed Matouk, one of Colonel Gaddafi's closes...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoThree Swiss men suspected of aiding an international nuclear smuggling ring that supplied Libya and Iran are likely to face charges this fall, prosecutors said Friday, The Associated Press reported. Urs T...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoFishermen pick dead shrimp out of their haul in Leting county, Tangshan, North China's Hebei province, Aug 31, 2011. Large quantities of the seafood they hauled in were dead. Hebei is located by Bohai Ba...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoNearly 2,600 gallons of a concentrated industrial detergent was inadvertently released by the Allegheny Valley Joint Sewage Authority treatment plant in Harmar on Thursday, killing close to 30 fish and sp...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoDarrol Eichner, a fishery biologist with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, said trout are dying off because of a lack of oxygen. Located on the east side of Kingsley Dam, Lake Ogallala is a popular ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 2 hours agoWorld Bank chief Robert Zoellick warned Saturday that the global economy was heading into a new "danger zone", as he urged China to speed up structural reforms to help its development. "The financial cris...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 3 hours agoCensored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 3 hours agoHooded figures, shaved heads, flags of St George… and a chilling array of guns. These are the frightening pictures posted on an anti-fascism website which appear to show English Defence League supporters ...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 4 hours agoThe U.S. has the lowest tax rates since I was a child-- when Eisenhower was president and the rich paid their fair share. The decrease in taxation on the wealthy and the rise in their power and their agg...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 6 hours agoThe Council of Canadians has an update on the mega-quarry that the Highland Companies (owned by a US hedge fund) tried to sneak into Ontario's Melancthon Township. You'll recall that this company posed a...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 6 hours agoSecret files have been found by Human Rights Watch which show the close intelligence relationship between the UK, US and Libya. They reveal that MI6 and the CIA had a regular dialogue with their counterp...
- posted by sue at Biased BBC - 6 hours agoI hope they warned Mark Regev that the focus of his interrogation had been altered at the last minute, from the original version on the Today website - “The "million people march" is due to take place t...
- Five-year-old girl attacked by a rabid bat as she shopped with her mother at Walmart - 2nd Sept 2011posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA five-year-old girl has been attacked by a bat while shopping with her mother at Walmart. The mammal flew at Zoe Zachrison in the frozen food section of the store in Cambridge, Minnesota, biting her on ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoThe CIA has become ‘one hell of a killing machine’ after 9/11 with a focus on hunting terrorists rather than gathering intelligence, according to reports. Agents working for the organisation say it been ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoA husband and wife were shot execution-style by a gunman after he broke into their house and shot their son before shooting them in the head. Frugrin 'Jay' Jaggarnauth, 64, and his wife Rosie, 56, from Qu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 7 hours agoNew images have revealed the incredible rate at which a huge glacier in north Greenland has broken up, turning from ice to water in just two years. In the largest-observed break-up since 1876, the Peterma...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThe nurse charged over an alleged murder plot involving tampering with saline drips walked free last night. Rebecca Leighton said: ‘I have been living in hell and was locked up in prison for something I h...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoAs of 10 amlocal time, Talas, the season's 12th typhoon, landed in Kochi Prefecture in Shikokku Island, packing winds of up to 144 kms/h near its center, the weather agency said. The typhoon has left o...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 8 hours agoThis year's 600th explosive eruption was observed Saturday at Mt. Sakurajima in Kagoshima Prefecture, with the activity expected to continue, local meteorological observatory said, warning of rocks being b...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA military plane with 21 people aboard went missing off Chile's Pacific coast near the Juan Fernandez islands, authorities said on Friday. The plane tried to land twice before losing contact, Defense Mini...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA U.N. team was on the ground in Libya to re-establish the organization's presence there amid dire water, food and fuel shortages, the United Nations said Friday. The U.N. humanitarian coordinator for...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe one-month-old son of a TV reporter died after the babysitter collapsed on top of him and likely suffocated him. Michael Baldwin II, who hosts Diverse Long Island and works at News 12, said he was call...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoAn insect declared extinct in the UK six decades ago has been found alive and well. Experts confirmed yesterday that a breeding colony of 13-spot ladybirds was found in Devon by Richard Comont, a PhD stud...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA magnitude 3.3 earthquake has struck Central California at a depth of just 6.4 km (4 miles), the quake hit at 07:23:40 UTC Saturday 3rd September 2011. The epicenter was 3 km ( 2 miles) East of Pinnacles...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoPuppies and kittens could be clubbed to death under new European Union regulations on the welfare of laboratory animals. Currently, newborn puppies, kittens, ferrets and fox cubs which are not needed for ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoThe Government faces a legal challenge next week over its decision not to hold a coroner's inquest into the death of Dr David Kelly. Attorney General Dominic Grieve ruled one out in June after conducting ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA Libyan rebel military commander negotiating over the future of his country today claimed he was tortured by CIA agents who suspected him of being an Al Qaeda terrorist. Abdel Hakim Belhaj, the former le...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoJust a few weeks ago, Roger Lamb returned to his beautiful home in the heart of the Worcestershire countryside, rejoining his wife and four sons after the best part of a year working on the other side of t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 9 hours agoA doctor's daughter who stole a bottle of Lucozade and some sweets from Poundland during last months riots has been jailed for eight months, The 17-year-old also helped herself to t-shirts and sunglasses f...
- posted by Luboš Motl at The Reference Frame - 10 hours agoOn the same week when CERN has shown that cosmic rays strongly determine the rate of the birth of condensation nuclei and cloud condensation nuclei, and they and the Sun therefore decide about much of t...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 10 hours ago*Belhaj - the most powerful Libyan today.* Abdel hakim Belhaj is now the military boss in Tripoli. He has long been linked to both the CIA and al Qaeda. Belhaj's 'Tripoli Brigade', was trained in secre...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoCherie Blair suffered a humiliating rebuke yesterday for allowing a cocaine smuggler to walk free from court. Sitting as a Crown court judge, she gave drug dealer Lee Williams a suspended sentence even t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 10 hours agoIraqi government officials say they will investigate claims U.S. soldiers shot at least 10 women and children then tried to cover it up with an airstrike, during a 2006 hunt for insurgents. The allegation...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 11 hours agoResidents gather to begin their demonstration on Aug. 27. (Weibo.com). Photo courtesy: TheEpochTimes Residents living near a petrochemical plant in Dalian demonstrated seeking to ensure their safety af...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoTrial: Casey Anthony told detectives Caylee was kidnapped by Zenaida Fernandez-Gonzalez. A woman with the same name, right, is now suing for defamation. Casey Anthony will have to give videotaped evidenc...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoHackers claim to have accessed the email accounts of more than two dozen law enforcement agencies in Texas and dumped the contents online. Anonymous, the loose-knit international hacking collective, said t...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 167.2 km (103.9 miles), the quake hit at 04:50:15 UTC Saturday 3rd September 2011. The epicenter was 135 km (83...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck the Santa Cruz Islands at a depth of 101.2 km (62.9 miles), the quake hit at 01:06:56 UTC Saturday 3rd September 2011. The epicenter was 245 km (152 miles) SSE of Lat...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Mindanao, Philippines at a depth of 54 km (33.6 miles), the quake hit at 00:40:12 UTC Saturday 3rd September 2011. The epicenter was 11 km (6 miles) West of Hinatuan, ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands, Russia at a depth of 121.3 km (75.4 miles), the quake hit at 21:56:41 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 361 km (224 miles) Southwest...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 11 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Halmahera, Indonesia at a depth of 211.2 km (131.2 miles), the quake hit at 20:19:01 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 248 km (154 miles) NNE of Ternat...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 11 hours agoPhoto courtesy: GrapevineTxOnline.com/cc As Texas continues to suffer from the worst one-year drought on record along with scorchingly high temperatures, area lakes might seem like the best places to fin...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 5.1 earthquake has struck Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 51.2 km (31.8 miles), the quake hit at 01:25:38 UTC Saturday 3rd September 2011. The epicenter was 53 km (32 miles...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 12 hours agoThe Legend of 9/11 — 10 Years On by Anthony Lawson:
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 12 hours agoA magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck the South Sandwich Islands Region at a depth of 106 km (65.9 miles), the quake hit at 04:49:00 UTC Saturday 3rd September 2011. The epicenter was 23 km (14 miles) Nor...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 12 hours agoVideo with footage from today's rally of Native Americans and First Nations at the White House to halt the tar sands. Censored news reporter Brenda Norrell http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com
- posted by Megaan at Current news updates, World current news - 12 hours ago[image: Big Bank] The government on Friday sued 17 financial firms, as well as the largest U.S. banks, for selling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac billions of dollarsappeal of mortgage-backed securities that tu...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 13 hours ago*AN ANTHOLOGIST CAN'T PLEASE EVERYONE, BUT --:* *As you can see from this June post, I wasn't pleased to discover that Garrison Keillor, editor of the Library of America Thurber volume, had omitted "The Cu...
- posted by Pippa at Pippa's Place - Environmentally Speaking - 14 hours agoPhoto courtesy: IRRI Images via flickr Mississippi and Iowa, two big farm states, were recently tested for glyphosate levels in the air and water. Researchers found the key ingredient of Monsanto's Round...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 14 hours agoNative Americans and First Nations were arrested today, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, at the White House to send a message for President Obama to say "No!" to the Keystone XL Pipeline. In the video, Gitz Craz...
- posted by Geezer Power at GEEZERPOWER - 14 hours agoAlan Grayson via bounces.salsalabs.net Yesterday, the Commission on Wartime Contracting released its final report. The Commission reported that between $31 billion and $62 billion of the tax money spent o...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 15 hours ago*Charlie Allen, A Real Terrorist From The American Shadow State* *Saman Mohammadi The Excavator September 2, 2011* "Charles Allen is the spy who came out of the ‘shadow state’, with the intent to make...
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 16 hours ago*BRAHMS: Piano Quartet No. 2 in A, Op. 26*
- posted by KenInNY at DownWithTyranny! - 16 hours ago*The most charitable description I can think of for Sunny John is "worthless pile of garbage," but he sure made the president and his Brainless Trust look like jackasses.* *"[President] Obama had sought ...
- posted by veritas6464 at VERITAS 6464 - 16 hours agoRead this... Through the looking glass. We have obtained total Orwellian Mediatopia: "Doublespeak" is language that deliberately disguises, distorts, or reverses the meaning of words. A simple rule of thu...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 16 hours agoOpportunity, NASA’s long-lived Martian robotic workhorse, has started a new round of studies at a place unlike anything seen before on Mars.
- posted by New Orleans Ladder at New Orleans Ladder - 16 hours agoNew Orleans Levees Won’t Be Tested by Gulf Storm, Officials Say ~Bloomberg ~Sandy Rosenthal, president and founder of Levees.org, a group set up after Katrina to monitor the status of the improvements, sai...
- posted by éminence grise at Cherchez la Verite - 16 hours agoMarch/April 2011 Issue Permalink ------------------------------ POLITICS → Economy, Money in Politics, Top Stories *It's the Inequality, Stupid* Illustrations by ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours ago
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoDelegations from 60 countries are attending Thursday’s “Friends of Libya” conference in Paris to discuss the oil-rich North African nation’s future in the post-Muammar Gaddafi era. Alongside the politica...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe Greek finance ministry backpedalled on Thursday after a new budget watchdog released an internal report warning that debt was "out of control" just as officials held critical talks with creditors. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoFederal and state environmental teams on Wednesday investigated the extent of health risks related to damaged sewage and water treatment plants in more than a dozen Vermont towns where flash flooding has l...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe dobostorta cake, a five-layer vanilla and chocolate buttercream dessert with a caramel-glazed top layer, is probably Hungary's best-known treat -- at least after goulash. The cake can be seen in the vi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoArctic sea ice cover has already shrunk to its third lowest level on record this year, in an irreversible trend which may see an ice-free summer around 2030, said the head of the world's main monitoring ce...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoNow we know what the Navy plans to do with its experimental hybrid of laser cannon and machine gun: zap pirate ships. Two defense giants, Boeing and BAE Systems, announced late last month that they would...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoHe's in uniform, in public, and definitely caught in flagrante. But investigators said the state police officer caught on camera having sex on the hood of a car did not commit a crime, CBS News affiliate K...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoNorth Miami Beach Police are piecing together an officer-involved shooting and killing of a mentally disabled man. The man was originally thought to be carrying a gun but it was later determined to be a to...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoBy day, the Balere Language Academy is an A-rated charter school, home to children in kindergarten through middle school. But when the kids are tucked into bed, Balere apparently becomes a playground of ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoYes, we still have flooding in parts of the region in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, but an official drought watch is still in effect. This, with the wettest August in Philadelphia’s history. Crazy, ri...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoEdmonson’s District, which includes Brownsville and Liberty City, has been most affected by the copper crooks. Residents there say the lack of lighting is making already rough neighborhoods more dangero...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA Newton man will serve 10 days in jail for failing to return materials to the library. Twenty-eight-year old Christopher Allen Anspach was arrested for failing to return nearly $800 in library materials. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe Sheriff's Office is wrapping up its investigation of the youth football brawl that was captured on videotape last weekend, and expects to announce any charges on Friday. The investigation has cent...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoA federal advisory panel has recommended the creation of a nationwide database to follow women who have had silicone-gel breast implants for at least a decade after they had the surgery. The two companie...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoOil companies began evacuating workers from rigs in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday ahead of what US forecasters said could be a powerful and dangerous storm. "Right now we're giving it a 70 percent chanc...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoEvery month, Thomas Villanova gets a $9,000 reminder of how lucrative it can be to serve as a union leader in Chicago. The sum is part of a city pension that comes on top of the $198,000 annual salary he...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoThe Internal Revenue Service allowed undocumented workers to collect $4.2 billion in refundable tax credits last year, a new audit says, almost quadruple the sum five years ago. Although undocumented wor...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoJust hours after the death of Border Patrol agent Brian Terry, federal officials tried to cover up evidence that the gun that killed Terry was one the government intentionally helped sell to the Mexican ca...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoTax evasion in Greece threatened to take organised form on Thursday when café and restaurant owners refused to pay a 10-point VAT rise, as a deep recession clashes with the government’s increasingly desper...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIn a sign of his frustration at the investigations into his alleged crimes and misdemeanours, Silvio Berlusconi vowed in July to leave Italy, which he described as a "shitty country" that "sickened" him. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoIn an international twist in the Dodgers' ownership saga, Frank McCourt has been offered $1.2 billion to sell the team to a group indirectly financed by the government of China. The bid is headed by Los ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoBehind a nondescript door at CIA headquarters, the agency has assembled a new counterterrorism unit whose job is to find al-Qaeda targets in Yemen. A corresponding commotion has been underway in the Arabia...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoEmployment growth ground to a halt in August, as sagging consumer confidence discouraged already skittish U.S. businesses from hiring, keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve to provide more monetary stimu...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 17 hours agoToday’s ugly jobs report adds to the fears that the U.S. economy is heading towards another recession. These fears had eased a bit in recent days as a host of economic readings showed signs of positive eco...
- posted by Rocker at MSM Monitor - 18 hours ago"Anti-Defamation League: Speaking the truth about 9/11 is anti-Semitic Being labeled an "anti-Semite" is an honor these days. All it means is someone who is against the Jewish criminal gang that dominate...
- posted by Irene Klotz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 19 hours agoAn experimental suborbital space vehicle developed by Blue Origin, a space startup founded by Amazon.com chief Jeff Bezos, was lost during a test flight last week.
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 19 hours agoAfter yesterday afternoon's misadventures (which I'll get to in a minute), I woke up this morning with a sense of foreboding and sure enough, I was not disappointed. The news that Barack Obama ordered his...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 19 hours ago*ATF Gunwalker: Who at the White House knew?* ** *By Sharyl Attkisson CBS News Published: September 2, 2011* CBS News has obtained a series of emails that show the White House had more information on ...
- posted by Cristen Conger at Discovery News - Top Stories - 20 hours agoWhy is the crude oil extracted from tar sands one of the most controversial forms of fossil fuel?
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 20 hours agoIsn't being evil so cute? Let's murder a million people and then laugh about it on a radio show!
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 20 hours ago*Jon Huntsman reincarnates as Calvin Coolidge* Some Democrats have been so desperate to find an alternative to Obama that they actually perked up when Jon Hunstman remarked on the unsuitability of either ...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 21 hours agoThis speech is more relevant today than it was when Edward R. Murrow first delivered it. Thank God that Edward R. Murrow lived and spoke.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 21 hours agoTom Goldtooth/Photo Shadia Fayne WoodDebra White Plume, Lakota/Photo Shadia Fayne WoodKandi Mossett, Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara/Photo Shadia Fayne WoodGitz Crazyboy and Tom Goldtooth/Photo Shadia Fayne Wood....
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 36 km (22.4 miles), the quake hit at 19:48:56 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 38 km (23 miles) SS...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 21 hours ago
- posted by Amy Enchelmeyer at Discovery News - Top Stories - 21 hours agoIt's all about how you look at it.
- posted by Lord Stirling at Europe - 21 hours agoHoly Shroud of Turin Powerful prayer to St. Michael the Archangel - video ~ link AVA MARIA - by Helene Fischer - video ~ link Lord Stirling's news blog EUROPE *Gay Vaccine Experiments and the Am...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 15.6 km (9.7 miles), the quake hit at 18:28:39 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 46.7 km (29 miles), the quake hit at 17:39:14 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 53 km (32 miles) SS...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 21 hours agoA magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck the Caspian Sea, Offshore Turkmenistan at a depth of 63.6 km (39.5 miles), the quake hit at 17:42:52 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 69 km (42 miles)...
- posted by Rossella Lorenzi at Discovery News - Top Stories - 21 hours agoA reconstruction of the murderer's face has reawakened interest in the 123-year-old unsolved murders.
- posted by 2old2care at Because I Can - 22 hours agoThis morning when I was driving to work Bill Press was talking about how Eric Cantor is taking the stance that no relief funds should be made available to FEMA until cuts are made in other programs. Press...
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- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours ago
- posted by Len Hart at The Existentialist Cowboy - 22 hours ago*by Len Hart, The Existentialist Cowboy* Whenever any court of any type restricts, bans or opposes religious intrusions into governmental affairs, an army of fundies --like cockroaches -- are sure to craw...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 22 hours ago*The Adjustment Bureau Just Might Be True* ** *By George Bailey Oswald's Mother Published: September 2, 2011* *"The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can...
- posted by Anon at aangirfan - 23 hours ago*"Most of the national councillors, including its chairman, Mustafa Abdel Jalil, and the emerging government’s prime minister, Mahmoud Jibril, are still in Benghazi, citing worries over security, or are ab...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe number of food stamp recipients is likely to hit a new high of 46 million when the Department of Agriculture releases its latest report on the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) -- that...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThere have long been moves to privatize the management of Medicaid, but with shock-doctrine austerity hawks making as much mileage from their budget crises as possible, this year has seen an especially str...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agon the January 2011 Economic Outlook, "Liftoff or Cold Shower? The Economy in 2011," I suggested that the extra fiscal stimulus from the federal tax cuts late in 2010 could, along with the Federal Reserve's...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoMore children and young adults in the US are having strokes - with unhealthy lifestyles being a likely cause, scientists have said. Researchers at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyse...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoFighting has broken out in Sudan's Blue Nile state - the third border area to see clashes since South Sudan's independence in July. The party of Blue Nile Governor Malik Agar said soldiers had attacked hi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA U.S. agency is planning to sue more than a dozen banks, alleging they misrepresented the quality of mortgage securities they packaged and sold to investors before the 2008 financial crisis, the New York ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoTurkey has expelled Israel's ambassador and suspended all military agreements over its refusal to apologise for last year's raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla. This comes a day after a leaked UN report said I...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe US economy added no net new jobs in August, according to the key non-farm payrolls figures from the Department of Labor. The August number was much worse than had been expected - the predicted figure...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoScientists in the US have warned Nasa that the amount of so-called space junk orbiting Earth is at tipping point. A report by the National Research Council says the debris could cause fatal leaks in spac...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoA slow-moving tropical system with the potential to douse summer-ending beach plans and bring up to 20 inches of rain and flooding to parts of the Gulf Coast could reach near-hurricane intensity before mak...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThis could be the plot for a movie, "Fast and Furious Canada," or maybe "Fast and Furious, the Young and the Rich." Police in British Columbia say they impounded $2 million worth of high-end vehicles thi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoStocks tumbled early Friday after the government reported no job growth in August, stoking fears that the United States may be headed into another recession. The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) slid ...
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- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoNobody wants to remember a deceased family member by the debt they left behind, but many creditors certainly make it difficult to forget. Denise Townley was appalled when she received a letter from her mo...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoFirefighters exposed to toxic dust and fumes clogging the air after the World Trade Center towers collapsed 10 years ago are more likely to develop cancer, according to a new study. When compared with fi...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoLike most economists, the White House's budget experts have grown less optimistic about economic growth and jobs, having been sobered by recent developments such as the debt crisis in Europe and continued ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThousands of firearms have gone missing from manufacturers' inventories since 2009 "without a record of being legally sold," according to a report released Thursday by a gun control advocacy group. The r...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoMounting tensions between the government and members of Turkey's Kurdish ethnic minority erupted on the streets of the country's largest city Thursday, after Kurdish activists clashed with riot police a...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoThe historic earthquake that shut down Dominion Resources Inc's North Anna nuclear plant last week may have exceeded what the reactor was designed to withstand, the U.S. nuclear regulator said on Monday. ...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoFrance's CEREA has the simulation map of ground deposition of cesium-137 from the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant accident on its "Fukushima" page. It not only shows Japan but also the entire northern Paci...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoFinance analysts are predicting that the world is on the verge of yet another financial meltdown and will be tipped off by the credit default of a European country or the rejection of a central bank in the...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoStock futures are rallying for some strange reason, though the morning’s plate of economic data was sort of ugly. Jobless claims came in at 409,000, just a little higher than the 407,000 economists expec...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoRebel forces and armed civilians are rounding up thousands of black Libyans and migrants from sub-Sahara Africa, accusing them of fighting for ousted strongman Moammar Gadhafi and holding them in makeshift...
- posted by Matthew at The Coming Crisis - 23 hours agoOh, did I misspell U.S. Federal Reserve Bank? You'll have to excuse me. I'm feeling a little dizzy this afternoon, because it is all unraveling so fast now. The world of high finance is cracking apart, out...
- posted by Saman Mohammadi at The Excavator - 23 hours agoPainting by artist Alex Schaefer. Visit his website. The Alex Jones Show - Artist Alex Schaefer: Los Angeles Artist Alarms Banksters and Cops With His Paintings
- posted by derekshowerman at Contaminated Nation - Water Contamination, Land Pollution & Hazardous Waste locations - 23 hours agoJeffersonville, Indiana had a drycleaning shop at one time and it has apparently left the gift that keeps ongiving…tetrachloroethylene. This time a neighboring bank discovered thecontamination as it was c...
- posted by The Mound of Sound at The Disaffected Lib - 1 day agoThe global economy is a relative newcomer, at least for most of us. There's always been global trade but it was subject to capital controls, tariffs and import restrictions. Then, as the world moved o...
- posted by Tim Wall at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoA split in the jet stream resulted in northern fires and southern floods last year. But the original cause for the blockage that produced the split remains a mystery.
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day agoPhoto Clayton Thomas Muller Photo Tar Sands Action Photo Josh Lopez Photo Josh Lopez *This article has been updated with photos of arrests:* http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2011/09/natives-portraits...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoI was the general manager of Sire Records when k.d. lang released her platinum smash album, *Ingénue* in 1992. I worked on the amazing video for "Constant Craving," which I wanted to use in this post. Bu...
- posted by Suzan at Welcome to Pottersville 2 (Blogging Against Fascism!) - 1 day agoAs you know if you've been reading my thoughts here for the last two years, I believe the Rethuglican clown fair has been intended mainly to take all eyes off of who will be the next 'thug candidate to rid...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoA biased BBC reader notes; "This morning I sat through 2 showings of a BBC Breakfast report at the Venice Film Festival giving us the low down on the films being released and showcased there. In both repo...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoAs Labor Day weekend begins, many will be planning family trips to the beach . Although, for those in San Diego, this picture might make them think twice. A terrifying photograph shows the moment a Great W...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe amount of space junk orbiting earth has reached a 'tipping point' where continual collisions are thickening the already dense cloud shrouding the Earth, a Nasa report has revealed. In practical terms...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoNew Orleans residents have been ordered to prepare for devastating flash flooding of the kind that ravaged the city following Hurricane Katrina six years ago. Louisiana's governor Bobby Jindal declared a ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTwo of the most extreme natural disasters of 2010 were caused by the same weather event even though they took place more than 1,500miles apart, claims a Nasa study. The heatwave and lethal wildfires of R...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 6.7 earthquake has struck Santiago Del Estero, Argentina at a depth of 592.8 km (368.4 miles), the quake hit at 13:47:11 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 31 km (19 miles) West ...
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoTired of tediously scanning your sketches? Check this out.
- posted by Nic Halverson at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe company envisions a network of quadrocopters hopscotching from one isolated village in Africa to another.
- posted by Jesse Emspak at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoHybrid robot-bugs that carry electronics could power devices with their own wing beats.
- posted by Rob Pegoraro at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoHere's why it was good that the government decided ATT shouldn't buy its competitor T-Mobile.
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoCaptivating videos show climbers who forgo ropes, harnesses and other protective gear while ascending.
- posted by Jennifer Viegas at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe Monterey Bay Aquarium remains the only institution in the world to exhibit a great white shark for more than 16 days.
- posted by Anonops at AnonOps Communications - 1 day agoOn the third Wednesday of every month, the nine members of an elite Wall Street society gather in Midtown Manhattan. *The men share a common goal: to protect the interests of big banks in the vast market...
- posted by brendanorrell@gmail.com at CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago*This article has been updated:* *Please see: 'Portraits of Arrests'* http://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2011/09/natives-portraits-of-arrests-white.html Censored News http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com For Im...
- posted by Penny at Penny for your thoughts - 1 day agoNot to forget France and Britain!! Interwoven news- you may not think it is connected, but, it seems it is all interconnected We shall start with Russia and end with Italy The western mainstream medi...
- posted by Jim at Desdemona Despair - 1 day ago[image: Aerial view of oil spill in the waters of Ogoniland, Nigeria. UNEP] Bodo, Nigeria, August 16 (AFP) – The air smells like poison, the creek water carpeted with crude, and the boat operator covers...
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoJust another story of more undeserving immigrants trying to sneak into the promised land. This one is a particularly sneaky ploy. Here's how you do it. First, emigrate to Canada, a process that takes a min...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 35 km (21.7 miles), the quake hit at 12:16:54 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 109 km (67 miles) S...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 41.5 km (25.8 miles), the quake hit at 11:23:54 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 193 km (120 miles...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoThe UK's *Guardian* newspaper's Investigative Editor, David Leigh, author of the "Get this Wikileaks book out the door quickly before other Wikileaks books are published" Wikileaks book has messed up. An...
- posted by Christina Ortiz at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoThe remote-controlled helicopter grows up.
- posted by laura k at wmtc - 1 day agoThe Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has released the results of a study on the impact of rising tuition fees in Ontario. The study shows that in 1990, a middle-income family in Ontario could earn ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoWikiLeaks has published its full archive of 251,000 secret US diplomatic cables, without redactions, potentially exposing thousands of individuals named in the documents to detention, harm or putting their...
- posted by DownWithTyranny at DownWithTyranny! - 1 day agoWhat a shame Eric Cantor has a carefully gerrymandered district that excludes demographically weaves in and out of neighborhoods to carefully exclude likely Democrats or even independents. Virginia's 7th...
- posted by Land Destroyer at Land Destroyer - 1 day agoCutting off a city from food & war is a war crime - again the ICC demonstrates its utter worthlessness. by Tony Cartalucci According to Fox News, a Libyan rebel "spokesman" recently boasted, "in the end...
- posted by Gail at Wit's End - 1 day agoGasland Director Josh Fox, having become an opponent of fracking, is now a foe of Tar Sands as well. Also present yesterday was famous blogger Dr. Joseph Romm of Climate Progress. This morning, it's back ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoIran is moving its most critical nuclear fuel production to a heavily defended underground military facility outside the holy city of Qum, where it is less vulnerable to attack from the air and, the Irania...
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoTime for a new UN approved Open Thread. Enjoy the weekend! Click through to read and contribute comments on this post.
- posted by David Vance at Biased BBC - 1 day agoIt is perfectly legitimate to question the Shakespearean authorship. I have been an advocate of Lord Oxford, Edward de Vere, for years now, so I pleased when I saw that the BBC were going to cover the issu...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoTo: U.S. West Coast, Alaska, and British Columbia coastal regions From: NOAA/NWS/West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center Subject: Tsunami Warning Cancellation #3 issued 09/2/2011 at 3:57AM AKDT The ...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 35.2 km (21.9 miles), the quake hit at 11:27:44 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 185 km (115 miles...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoA magnitude 4.5 earthquake has struck Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska at a depth of 35.2 km (21.9 miles), the quake hit at 11:24:26 UTC Friday 2nd September 2011. The epicenter was 107 km (66 miles)...
- posted by Lynsey at The Coming Crisis - 1 day agoEstimated times of initial tsunami arrival: DART 46408 0315 AKDT SEP 2 1115 UTC SEP 2 - DART 46413 0328 AKDT SEP 2 1128 UTC SEP 2 Atka, Alaska ...
- posted by Emily Sohn at Discovery News - Top Stories - 1 day agoWhile Americans have an admirable tendency to focus on the positive, historians say it's critical to also remember tragedy.
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