Print Friendly Above: Ferguson march in DC night of grand jury decision. Source: Getty Images Protests continued in Ferguson and across the country six days after the grand jury decision resulting in no indictment was announced. On Saturday Officer Darren Wilson resigned from the Ferguson Police Department. National Guard troops continue to patrol in Ferguson. Protests […]
Archive for November, 2014
Six Days After Grand Jury Ferguson Protests Continue
December 11: Next Step In the Campaign To Save the Internet
Print Friendly Thursday, December 11 is the next step in our work to save the Internet. The FCC will be holding an open meeting and we will be there pushing for the solution that is necessary. We need your help. “Which Side Are You On, Tom? protest. Photo: Harris from the Post We have come an […]
Black Friday Strikes Escalate At Walmart Stores In DC
Print Friendly Three years ago it would have been unthinkable for a Walmart employee to walk off the job, especially on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year. They would have been administratively disciplined or worse, terminated. But that is what happened on November 28 at the H Street Walmart in Washington, DC when […]
Military Police Caught Setting Auto On Fire During Ferguson Protests
Print Friendly This video captures images worthy of investigation. The video seems to show military-clad police setting fire to a car outside of auto parts store. The store and the one next to it burned down. In other videos where fires were started or stores had windows broken you can hear protesters saying ‘leave that […]
We Are Tired Of Supporting Militarized Police At Home & Abroad
Print Friendly The #USTired2 Campaign Demonstrates How The Us Is Not Only Supporting Militarized Police In Ferguson and Across the United States, but Around The World As Well. This December 7th Join In Protesting the Killing of 43 Students In Mexico, a Crime in Which the US is Complicit For many in these United States, […]
Worthiness – a Key to Emotional Healing
30th November 2014 By Nanice Ellis Guest Writer for Wake Up World Did you know that virtually every emotional wound is intertwined with issues of worthiness? In fact, feelings of unworthiness keep us from creating the lives we most desire. In order to heal our emotional wounds and consciously create, we must conquer our fears […]
Why We May Need Viruses More Than Vaccines
30th November 2014 By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World A groundbreaking new study published this month in Nature challenges a century old assumption about the innate pathogenicity of these extremely small, self-replicating particles known as viruses. In the study, titled “An enteric virus can replace the beneficial function of commensal bacteria“, researchers found that […]
The UN Just Issued a Scathing Critique of America’s Justice System
As protests continue across the country in response to the grand jury decision in Ferguson last week, the UN’s torture watchdog has a clear message for the United States: America’s criminal justice system is in desperate need of repair. A new report from the United Nations Committee Against Torture released Friday expressed “deep concern at the […]
This Weekend, the Fate of Legal Marijuana Is on the Line
The news: On Sunday, one of the greatest social experiments in the modern world may come to an end. Uruguay, which became the first country to legalize the production, sale and distribution of marijuana last year, will be voting in a special runoff presidential election, and, according to early polls, as many as two-thirds of Uruguayans […]
Americans Made History This Black Friday, But Probably Not in the Way You Think
Shoppers usually think of Black Friday as a time to pick up a new flatscreen TV or the hottest toy, but this year, one item was making the cash registers ring faster than ever: guns. According to CNN, so many guns are being purchased this record-setting weekend that the FBI is processing an astounding three […]
More Americans Turned Out for Black Friday Than for the Midterm Elections
One-hundred forty million. That’s how many Americans the National Retail Federation predicts go shopping this weekend, either in person or online, lured away by the glory of Black Friday deals. Any way you slice it, that’s a lot of shoppers. But the picture takes a turn when you consider another number: Seventy-seven million. That’s how many people […]
If This Supersonic Jet Becomes a Reality, the NYC to LA Flight Won’t Be the Same
Long flights across the country may soon become a lot more manageable. It’s been more than 10 years since any of the supersonic Concorde planes made their last flights, but a new group of supersonic jets is currently in development to make super-fast travel a reality again. One of those, pictured above, is the futuristic […]
UN Committee Slams US Police For Brutality & Shootings
Susanne Posel ,Chief Editor Occupy Corporatism | The US Independent November 29, 2014 The United Nations Committee Against Torture (UNCAT) condemned the police brutality and excessive force against racial and ethnic minorities being committed in the US. Alessio Bruni, member of the UNCAT panel said that Michael Brown’s death was a “tragedy” […]
Ferguson: Army National Guard troops taunt, arrest dozens of protesters with force *VIDEO*
Scores of Army National Guard and troops and police gang up to arrest protesters in street By Shepard Ambellas (Video Source: DAHBOO7/YouTube) FERGUSON, Mo. (INTELLIHUB.COM) — Youtuber DAHBOO7 managed to capture priceless video footage, on scene, as hundreds gathered on a city street, protesting the non-indictment of officer Darren Wilson, the cop who shot […]
Did we just witness the last great Black Friday celebration of American materialism?
By Michael Snyder | The Economic Collapse Blog (Photo Credit: djLicious/Flickr) Americans are going to spend more than 600 billion dollars this Christmas season, and on Friday we got to see our fellow citizens fight each other like rabid animals over foreign-made flat screen televisions and Barbie dolls. As disgusting as this behavior is to many […]
30-years later, America is truly becoming a ’1984′ society
By Michael Snyder | End of the American Dream (Photo Credit: digital cat/Flickr) If only George Orwell could see us today. When he wrote “1984” back in 1948, he probably never imagined that the “totalitarian, bureaucratic world” that he imagined would ever actually become a reality. But that is precisely what is happening. We […]
After shooting a 12-year-old, cops waited 4 minutes to give him medical help
By John Vibes | Free Thought Project (Photo Credit: lzzard/Flickr) CLEVELAND, Ohio – Earlier this week we reported that a police officer shot a young boy for playing in a park with a toy gun just seconds after exiting his vehicle. The video footage to surface after the incident showed absolutely no restraint on the part of Cleveland […]
Cox Communications sued for not disconnecting pirates
Since February 2013, five U.S. Internet providers have been sending so-called ‘Copyright Alerts’ to subscribers who use BitTorrent to pirate movies, TV-shows and music. AT&T, Cablevision, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Verizon are all participants in the scheme while telecoms giant Cox Communications chose to opt out. Instead, the company operates its own “strikes” program but by […]
UN General Assembly — Adopted Six Resolutions regarding Israeli Occupied Territories
Image: File photo of the UN General Assembly Just look at the nations controlled by the grubby little bribe takers: Stephen Harper of Canada and Australia’s Tony Abbott by Anthony Lawson We can only sit and wonder when some Apartheid-Zionist-Jewish-Israel-loving nation will blow this out of […]
General Tips for healthy and flawless hair
Hair is the women’s crown, all the girls are always looking for that amazing long and healthy hair and it seems to be so difficult. Follow this simple tips to achieve the healthy hair Wash oily hair more frequently and this depends on n how oily your scalp is. Concentrate on cleaning the scalp so […]