Highlighting that the “security environment in Europe and the North Atlantic region has changed” over the past 10 years, the US and Icelandic governments confirmed Thursday they were renewing a 65-year-old military partnership. The two nations signed a joint declaration that will see US soldiers return to the tiny island, reversing a 2006 […]
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US navy knowingly downed passenger plane in 1988
A senior naval commander dismissed claims that the US Navy had shot down an Iranian civilian plane in July 1988 as a result of a mistaken identity or system malfunctioning. “The radars of missile-launching destroyers are equipped with the Identification, Friend or Foe (IFF) system which shows the type of flying planes, clearly differentiating warplanes […]
My Thoughts On Being A Flexitarian. You May Relate
I am a food blogger, an ethical eater, and a health-conscious person. I am also a flexitarian. And I hate that word. Perhaps because it has yet to earn a place in either the public consciousness I’m or its vernacular, or perhaps because I ascribe to it a collection of perceived negative connotations – whatever the reason, it feels decidedly […]
It’s Hard, But Here Are 5 Things Younger Generations Need To Know Right Now To Change The World
This is dedicated to those who recently lost their lives in Orlando as a celebration of who they were—exquisitely beautiful human beings. Though our cultural story of separation is cracking wide open for the illusion that it is, a fellow Millennial became so lost in it and was in such pain that the unthinkable occurred. […]
Refugees banned from Austrian pool after ‘foreigner’ sexually assaults teenage girl
“This news was a shock,” said the town’s mayor, Alfred Pohl, as quoted by the Heute media outlet. According to Austrian newspaper Kronen Zeitung, the attack happened on Wednesday afternoon. Migrant assaults mother and 4yo son in Austrian swimming pool The girl was first followed by a young man into the women’s changing room. Once […]
Police Lineups, False Identifications, And Wrongful Convictions
The following post was shared with the CopBlock Network anonymously, via the CopBlock.org Submissions Page. It was originally published at the Pacific Standard by Sue Russell in September 2012 and reposted at Salon.com. Why Police Lineups Can’t Be Trusted The single biggest cause of wrongful convictions is mistaken eyewitness identification. Is there a better way? […]
TV News Illusion: “Reporter in the Field on Location”
by Jon Rappoport of No More Fake News All mainstream television news is built on transitions from one item to another. These transitions are called blends or segues. For example, the anchor in the studio goes to a “reporter on location” where “the news is happening” in real time. However, in many cases, the anchor […]
Lessons on living and dying from a man who has seen 12,000 deaths
What Can We Learn from the Dying? Rooted in the hearts of many Hindus is the belief that if you breathe your last in Kashi (Varanasi) you attain what is popularly known as ‘Kashi Labh’ or ‘the fruit of Kashi’—moksh or “release from the cycle of rebirth impelled by the law of karma”. Kashi […]
Savchenko ready to take polygraph test to silence critics accusing her of being a Russian Trojan horse
Ukrainian military aviator Nadia Savchenko said she would take a lie-detector test to silence critics that have suggested she might be a double agent for Russia. Savchenko spent nearly two years in Russian captivity before she was released in May. After receiving a hero’s welcome and being sworn in as a lawmaker, recent polls show […]
Why isn’t the assassination attempt on Donald Trump bigger news?
The No. 1 trending question related to Donald Trump on Google right now is “Who tried to shoot Trump?” Which means a lot of people don’t know the answer. Which is probably because the assassination attempt on the presumptive Republican presidential nominee hasn’t been covered as a major news story. View the top-trending questions on […]
Iranian FM meets with French media
Paris, June 21, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday evening discussed latest international developments with French journalists and Iran researchers. During the one-hour unofficial press conference, held in France’s International Diplomatic Academy, Zarif briefed French journalists on international developments as well as the regional issues, including Iran. France’s International Diplomatic Academy […]
Do You Have Rh Negative Blood? New Theory Suggests Your DNA Doesn’t Come From Earth
An interesting new theory suggests if you have an RH negative blood type, you may have a kind of “alien DNA”. Studies show that Rh negative blood types do not carry the gene originating from the rhesus monkey, the supposed animal humans evolved from. by Alexandra So if we have all come from monkeys, why […]
Homeland Security pushes to ban the words ‘sharia’ and ‘jihad’ in new program to steer millennials away from ISIS
The Department of Homeland Security thinks censorship will help stop American millennials from becoming drawn to groups like ISIS. DHS’ Advisory Council has released a report, suggesting that we stop making the fight against radical Islam an ‘us versus them’ fight. In order to do this, the department says it should ‘reject religiously-charged terminology and […]
NYPD Facing Federal Class Action Lawsuit Over Civil Asset Forfeiture Thefts
As everyone in the world (and several other parts of the galaxy) knows, civil asset forfeiture laws are essentially a license to steal for police departments. Without any real or substantial evidence being required, members of the Gang in Blue are given the opportunity to snatch cash and other valuables from citizens not affiliated with […]
Auto industrial park to boost car quality
Setting up an industrial park in Arg-e Bam to produce auto parts could play an important role in the development of the auto manufacturing industry and boost business relations between Iran and China. Chinese Ambassador to Iran Pang Sen made the statement in a meeting with Reza Ashk, the governor of Bam County, IRNA reported. […]
Say it: "Je Ne Suis Pas Homo"
Millions of young people say, “That’s so gay” to denote alien, different or unhealthy. To me, this is a hopeful sign that civilization may yet survive. For Rockefeller-Rothschild social engineers, however, it’s a nightmare. These youths did not imbibe the propaganda that gay and straight are the same, i.e. “lifestyle preferences” like cable or dish. […]
Orlando Shooting Investigation Expands To Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia
Officials conducting the Orlando shooting investigation are broadening the scope of their investigation to include Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia. Officials have found that Orlando shooter, Omar Mateen, had increasingly sought out ISIS videos and propaganda in the months leading up to the massacre at a gay nightclub on Sunday. Latimes.com reports: A counter-terrorism official said investigators […]
MADNESS: UN appoints israeli terrorist, Danny Danon, to cover imposing international law and fighting global terrorism
Israeli terrorist heads sensitive UN legal committee How can the terrorist, who has pledged several times his objection to international resolutions, achieve just outcomes of his new position?! At the same day of Israeli terrorist approval for this legal committee, the UN issued a report accusing Israel of lack of respect for international law. By […]
Names proposed for new additions to the periodic table: Nihonium, Moscovium, Tennessine & Oganesson
Four new names will soon grace the Periodic Table of chemical elements, first developed in the 19th century by Russian chemistry professor Dmitri Mendeleev. Two of the four new elements will have names associated with Russia. The four new elements that will be included in the seventh row of the table, under the proposal […]
China Lake: Military Test Will Disrupt GPS Signals Above 5,000 Feet
China Lake: Military Test Will Disrupt GPS Signals Above 5,000 Feet June 7th, 2016 Via: Gizmodo: Starting today, it appears the US military will be testing a device or devices that will potentially jam GPS signals for six hours each day. We say “appearsâ€� […]