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abcnews.go.com A beer keg sits in the messy trunk. Pipes run through the middle of the car, which is littered with wrenches and loose bolts. Under the hood, a red, plastic garbage can holds anti-freeze that spills over the sides and a piece of wood holds,...
blogs.dallasobserver.com Barrett Brown's current stint in federal prison can be linked, in a way, to his mother. It was the FBI's...
johncashon.wordpress.com I hear many arguments proclaiming the 'evils' of big government, and it always seems to come back to the same arguments made by the Federalists and the Anti-federalists during the days of our found...
m.bbc.co.uk Illegal digging for treasures and gold near ancient Egyptian sites is on the rise as law and order decline in the aftermath of the revolution.
www.greencarreports.com As a reader of this blog -- a blog about cars -- chances are good that you own a car yourself. That's not unusual: today, many Americans depend on automobiles to get to work, to run errands, to see friends and loved ones. But as...
www.alternet.org "I hope that before your time on earth ends, as mine is now ending, you will find the strength of character to beg for forgiveness."
www.independent.co.uk The new “People’s Assembly Against Austerity” will march through London on 22 June, and, with the help of the Stop The War Coalition, intends to break that group’s record for the largest public rally in the nation’s history.
www.csmonitor.com Nicaraguan lawmakers discovered this week that they can no longer surf the Web at work. Ruling Sandinistas say it's meant to prevent procrastination.
english.alarabiya.net Following the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to the West Bank and Israel this week, the Palest ...
money.cnn.com Occupy Wall Street's Strike Debt initiative announced Friday that it has abolished more than $1 million in medical debt for over 1,000 people.
www.occupymonsanto360.org In a press release from city hall this past Friday, Mayor Emmanuel announced a new plan to reimagine the city's food desert known best as the South Side to be rebuilt (or perhaps regrown would be a...
www.bloomberg.com The biggest emerging markets are uniting to tackle under-development and currency volatility with plans to set up institutions that encroach on the roles of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
raniakhalek.com An NYPD whistle blower, Officer Pedro Serrano, presented damning evidence in a class-action lawsuit against stop-and-frisk, an NYPD policy the plaintiffs argue violates the civil rights of minoriti...
news.sky.com A primary school that floats on plastic drums has been built in a coastal slum in Africa's largest city.
mylivingstreetwill.blogspot.com Pedestrians and cyclists are creating Living Wills to advocate for safer streets, asking that the NYPD conduct a full investigation rather than declaring "no criminality suspected" if we are killed in an automobile col...
www.democracynow.org In 2003, the legendary television host Phil Donahue was fired from his prime-time MSNBC talk show during the run-up to the U.S. invasion of Iraq. The problem was not Donahue’s ratings, but rather his views: An internal MSNBC memo...
m.guardiannews.com Daniel Ben-Ami: Recent criticism of the markets by billionaires such as Gates is anti-capitalist but conservative. It fits neatly with austerity
spectrevision.net “People in the food industry know how much food they waste, and they don’t like it at all." From farm to table, we waste an estimated 40 percent of all the food produced in this country. But now, a bunch of smart people are harnessing...
www.guns.com Serbu Firearms recently declined to do business selling semi-automatic .50 caliber sniper rifles to the NYPD. They're company 137 to boycott the state.
consortiumnews.com It appears that Bergoglio, who was head of the Jesuit order in Buenos Aires during Argentina’s grim “dirty war,” mostly tended to his bureaucratic rise within the Church as Argentine security forces “disappeared” some 30,000 people...
www.zerohedge.com Texas Rep. Giovanni Capriglione has a bill in play that would move the state’s gold from New York (where its under the “safekeeping” of the ultra shady Federal Reserve) to a depository within the state of Texas itself. The reason this...
www.youtube.com An excellent Channel 4 Documentary tracing The Pixies story featuring interviews with David Bowie, Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead)
gaw.kr Last week in Egypt, a group of Russian photographers apparently climbed the Great Pyramid of Giza—hiding from guards for four hours after closing time before beginning the ascent.
gaw.kr Last week in Egypt, a group of Russian photographers apparently climbed the Great Pyramid of Giza—hiding from guards for four hours after closing time before beginning the ascent.
www.dailymail.co.uk The Office for National Statistics has admitted its RPI measure, which dictates how much household bills go up for millions of Britons each year, was 'inadequate'.
