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US insists on going after reporters who publish leaked info ‘not violation of press freedom’
Announcing its third annual Free the Press campaign to highlight censorship and oppression of journalists “around the world,” the US State Department made clear it doesn’t consider press freedom issues in the United States
Read More »Commanders fired in nuke missile cheating scandal
The Air Force took the extraordinary step Thursday of firing nine midlevel nuclear commanders and announcing it will discipline dozens of junior officers at a nuclear missile base, responding firmly to an exam-cheating scandal
Read More »Mentally ill homeless vet ‘baked to death’ in scorching 100+°F NYC jail cell
A mentally ill veteran was “basically baked to death” in his Rikers Island jail cell last month as temperatures reached more than 100 degrees, a New York City official told the Associated Press. According to
Read More »DHS uses email intercepts to question US citizen about her sex life
At first blush, a lawsuit filed last week by the ACLU on behalf of a sociology professor at Indiana University wrongly detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection seems to be about whether CBP
Read More »Trooper sues more than 100 cops for harassment after pulling over Miami police officer
Florida Highway Patrol trooper Donna Jane Watts was just doing her job when she pulled over a Miami police officer for topping speeds of 120 mph, but the fallout has been anything but routine:
Read More »Entire family of Kim Jong-un’s uncle executed in N. Korea – reports
All blood relatives of North Korea’s erstwhile number two, who was executed a month ago, have apparently suffered the same fate, says the S. Korean Yonhap news agency. The report cites “multiple” unnamed sources in
Read More »Sex abuse files on US priests go public
Thousands of pages of documents showing sexual abuse of children by Chicago priests are set to go public on Tuesday, a report says. The Archdiocese of Chicago handed over last week more than 6,000 pages
Read More »Israel and Saudi Arabia preparing preemptive strike on Iran?
January 2014 Breaking News Sunday Times – Israel Saudi Arabia cooperating to plan possible Iran attack Saudis would allow Israel use of air space and provide drones, rescue helicopters and. December 21 2013 Breaking
Read More »Are You Worthy of This Republic?
They are …? As I was paying attention to two conservative news anchor bantering back and forth in a humorous way, asking one another as to what scandal they believed was most controversial in 2013
Read More »Officer who forced dozens of anal cavity searches for fun gets only 2 years in prison
A disgusting scandal involving police officers performing illegal anal cavity searches with the intent to “degrade and humiliate” dozens and dozens of victims has come to an apparent conclusion, which some feel amounts to
Read More »Jesuit Pope Steers Flock Into New World Religion
When this Jesuit genocidal pogrom supporter took the throne, we knew this guy was going to be a doozy. And he has peeled away from the previous pack of popes fast. After
Read More »Pope Bans Reporting Of Sex Abuse
Few eyebrows were raised last week when Pope Francis brought the Vatican’s legal system up to date by criminalizing leaks of official information and formalizing laws against sex crimes. But now that the laws
Read More »Only two papal candidates ‘clean’ of sex abuse scandals, says victims group
Only two of the dozen cardinals in the running to become the next Pope are "clean" in terms of their handling of scandals involving sexually abusive priests, a prominent association of victims of clergy
Read More »Vatican accused of sex scandal cover-up
The Vatican has been accused of having covered up the sexual misconduct of Britain’s most senior Roman Catholic cleric, Cardinal Keith O’Brien, for five months
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