Associated Press LOS ANGELES—California Sen. Barbara Boxer is pushing federal regulators for details about the troubled steam generators at the idled San Onofre nuclear power plant. Boxer asked Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko Tuesday for documentation on design changes to the generators, and how the federal agency reviewed them. The twin reactors have been [...]
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger got searched by a Transportation Security Administration employee while going through a security checkpoint at LaGuardia Airport in New York Friday. Kissinger, who was in a wheelchair, was told by a TSA agent that he needed to be searched.
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) surveillance provisions expire at year-end. National Intelligence Director James Clapper and Attorney General Eric Holder call renewing them the intelligence community’s top legislative priority.
Russia and the US are holding their first ever joint anti-terror military exercises on American territory. A group of Russian paratroopers has taken off to Fort Carson military base, located in the US state of Colorado. A special unit of American land forces and a reconnaissance unit of Russian special forces will be taking part in the exercises.
(Dr John Briffa) Most medical professionals strongly believe that cholesterol causes heart disease and that treating ‘raised’ cholesterol and bringing it down to a so-called ‘healthy’ level is beneficial for us all. However, I’ve been skeptical about both these ideas for many years now. I’m not the only one, though, as quite a few individuals [...]
By Clyde Lewis theintelhub.com Agenda 21 is a comprehensive plan of action to be taken globally, nationally and locally by organizations of the United Nations System, Governments, and Major Groups in every area in which humans impact the environment. The purpose of this agenda is to review ways the world can be a better place [...]
Geneticists at Rockefeller University in New York have demonstrated the ability to remotely activate and deactivate specially engineered insulin production genes in mice through the use of radio waves.
The Gates Foundation is focusing on controlling population in poor countries with drugs like Depo-Provera. [...] By calling her mission “family-planning programs” Gates hopes to shift the focus of their agenda from their plan to secure a coercive population control strategy.
The Weekly Standard May 13, 2012 Editor’s Comment: Pentagon Warmongers redefine al Qaeda to suit their purposes. The West airlifted al Qaeda to Syria from the Libyan battleground where they were allies, yet claim ‘not to know what al Qaeda is up to’ in Syria. And before they were our enemy under Bush and Clinton’s [...]
AFP May 12, 2012 UNITED NATIONS — About 4,000 accused supporters of former dictator Moamer Kadhafi are still being held in Libyan militia detention centers, often in secret and many are tortured, a UN envoy said Thursday. Ian Martin, head of the UN mission to Libya, said good progress was being made toward the country’s [...]
Susanne Posel, Contributor Activist Post Whoever controls the land controls the nation. Corporations and foreign governments have been “ land-grabbing” from third world nations to control agriculture. “What is missing the most in terms of land grabbing is a clear condemnation of this practice. That was one of the baseline demands of civil society,” Stephane [...]
Wyden, who sits on the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, fueled concerns of possible catastrophic events at the No. 4 reactor of the Fukushima plant, specifically what would happen if a huge quake damaged the spent fuel rod pool there. TEPCO has issued statements reassuring the public that such a disaster would not occur…
Winter returns to Bosnia: Sarajevo hit by latest snow storm in 50 years Posted on May 15, 2012 AFP May 15, 2012 – SARAJEVO — The Bosnian capital and its surroundings were covered by snow on Monday, the first time in half a century snow has settled in Sarajevo at this time of year, as temperatures [...]
An earthquake measuring 3.7 shook parts of East Texas on Wednesday…An earthquake rocked Israel on Friday evening, shortly before 10:00 p.m. local time, and was felt in areas from northern Israel to central Israel…A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook the border area straddling southern Peru and northern Chile early on Monday, but there were no reports of damage…
A massive tornado has swept through eastern Japan, killing a teenager and injuring dozens of others. The twister ripped roofs of buildings, smashed windows and toppled heavy billboards. The 14-year-old died of injuries received when the roof of a house collapsed. The raging vortex severely damaged over 500 residential buildings, the Japanese Emergency Ministry reported.
Researchers studying the Monowai volcano, near Tonga, recorded huge changes in height in just two weeks…An active fault as long as 30 km may lie directly beneath Mount Fuji…A NASA satellite has captured a dramatic image of steam and gas plumes from a volcano in the Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean…Ashes from Mexico’s Popocatepetl forced officials to close the airport…
Michael Synder American Dream If we are trying to become independent of foreign oil, then why is the Obama administration allowing the Chinese government to buy up U.S. oil and gas deposits worth billions of dollars? This makes absolutely no sense whatsoever. The United States desperately needs to maintain control over its own domestic energy [...]
Reuters By Amy Norton NEW YORK | Mon May 14, 2012 12:05pm EDT (Reuters Health) – People with multiple sclerosis have long said that smoking marijuana helps ease their painful muscle cramping. And a new clinical trial suggests they are not just blowing smoke. The study, published Monday, found that for 30 MS patients with [...]
Message from Ron Paul 5/14/2012 Ron Paul 2012 May 14, 2012 As I reflect on our 2012 Presidential campaign, I am humbled by the supporters who have worked so hard and sacrificed so much. And I am so proud of what we have accomplished. We will not stop until we have restored what once made [...]
Earth Changes Media For the last few decades, space scientists have generally accepted that the bubble of gas and magnetic fields generated by the Sun – known as the heliosphere – moves through space, creating three distinct boundary layers that culminate in an outermost ‘bow shock’. This shock is similar to the sonic boom [...]
Elizabeth Leafloor Red Ice Creations In what is being billed as the first of its kind, a billion-dollar futuristic town is being built in New Mexico, but residents need not apply. The new 15-square mile city will be built as a testing ground for new, cutting edge technologies. The Center for Innovation, Testing and Evaluation [...]
Trevor Hughes Coloradoan Sheriff’s deputies secretly attached a GPS tracker to the truck of a vocal local government critic who they feared was planning to kidnap her son — and then tried and failed to retrieve it for four months. Stacy Lynne found the device on her SUV earlier this month after growing suspicious that [...]
Robert Taylor policymic.com Friday marked the 42nd anniversary of the infamous Kent State shootings. When President Nixon told the American public in a speech on April 30, 1970, that U.S. forces had invaded Cambodia, anti-war protests erupted across the country, especially at Kent State University. Nixon called antiwar protesters “bums,” and Ohio Governor James Rhodes [...]
Watch out for Al Qaeda ‘E-Bombs Click to Enlarge Brit Dee, Contributor Activist Post Yet another potential danger has been added to the ever-growing and increasingly absurd list of supposed terror threats – the “E-Bomb”. An “E-bomb” is a weapon designed to be detonated in the upper atmosphere, and which emits a strong electromagnetic pulse. [...]
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