20 tasings in 30 mins: No charges for Virginia police officers over man's...
Prosecutors in Virginia will not charge police officers in South Boston for their part in the death of a man who was shot with a taser 20 times in 30 minutes while handcuffed in police custody,...
View ArticleRussia Should Do More to Persuade Assad to Uphold Syria Ceasefire Agreement
Russia should use its influence on Syrian President Bashar Assad to persuade him to uphold Syrian agreement, according to White House spokesperson Josh Earnest.
View ArticleUS Should Probe Environmental Agency for Failure to Conduct Mine Tests
US senators John Barrasso and John McCain called on the US Department of Justice to investigate the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over alleged neglect of necessary water tests before...
View ArticleObama Briefed on Death of US Service Member in Iraq
US President Barack Obama was briefed on the death of a US navy seal, according to White House spokesperson Josh Earnest.
View ArticleFire Shall Not Pass! EMERCOM Battles to Save Lumber Yard From Inferno
The firefighters were well equipped to handle this calamity.
View Article‘Little bit sorry’: Clinton tries to hedge coal comments in W.Va after backlash
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton’s remarks about coal have come back to haunt her in West Virginia: A coal miner who had lost his job called her out and angry locals protested her...
View ArticleArms Delivery Process From Moscow to Yerevan Underway
Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman Artsrun Hovhannisyan said that the process of arms delivery from Russia to Armenia under a credit agreement in the amount of $200 million is underway.
View ArticleCeasefire in Syria Continues to Fray as Violence Escalates in Aleppo
The United States is concerned by the continued escalation of violence in and around Aleppo in Syria, according to White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest.
View ArticleDrones will stay in the air for weeks, track whole populations – Snowden
Solar-powered drones will stay in the air for weeks tracking the movements not just of individuals, but whole populations, Edward Snowden, NSA whistleblower, wrote in an article published Tuesday....
View Article'The Next Hungary:' New Croatian Government Rings Alarm Bells in Germany
After the first 100 days of Croatia's new government, German newspaper Der Spiegel reports concerns that the EU newcomer could be "the next Hungary."
View ArticleUS Working Through Diplomatic Channels to Refresh Syrian Ceasefire
Washington hopes that Syrian political talks can build a momentum amid the renewed commitment to the ceasefire, according to White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest.
View ArticleUS Increasing Funding to Train 750 Journalists Worldwide - Kerry
Washington has provided physical and digital training to more than 750 journalists worldwide and the US is increasing its funding to $2.5 million, according to US Secretary of State John Kerry.
View ArticleHuxley's Brave New World Nightmare is Becoming a Geopolitical Reality
The terrifying dystopian vision described by science fiction writer Aldous Huxley is not a description of the totalitarian states of the 20th century, but a creeping reflection of today's reality, says...
View ArticleNSA to Spy On Own Employees Everywhere, All the Time
A National Security Agency official is seeking the ability to track employees on their personal computers, as well as at office workstations, to ensure they are not participating in illegal activities,...
View ArticleAgreement to Resume Cessation of Hostilities in Syria Possible in ‘Hours’
US Secretary of State John Kerry said that the United States and Russia may be able to work out an agreement to resume the Syrian cessation of hostilities within hours.
View ArticleRare purple diamond found in Australia fit for a king... or Prince
Prince may be gone, but Mother Nature has gifted us with a rare purple diamond to fill the void. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleDetroit resumes water shutoffs that could impact 20,000 customers
The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department announced it will begin turning off water service for as many as 20,000 of its customers who are behind on paying their bills. The shutoffs resume after a...
View Article‘Surgical strikes hitting surgical wards’: UN passes resolution to protect...
The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted for a resolution condemning attacks on medical facilities in conflict zones, following a spate of deadly hospital bombings in Syria, Yemen and...
View ArticleDARPA’s $120 Million Sea Hunter: Largest Unmanned Ship Sets Sail
The Pentagon spends $120 million of taxpayer dollars to put an entire industry out of work under the guise of national security.
View ArticleCanada Can’t Identify Fake Citizenship Applications - Watchdog Group
Canada’s Auditor General Michael Ferguson has released a report concluding that the government is doing a poor job in preventing ineligible people from obtaining Canadian passports and being granted...
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