Archives for General News
November 2014
Sunday, November 30:
Pope Francis: Muslim leaders should condemn terrorism (1 comments)
Missing Ohio State Football Player Found Dead (1 comments)
Pope Saint John Paul II on "The Propaganda Machine, Widespread Use Of Another Deadly Instrument Of War" (1 comments)
Grand Jury Nears Decision in Eric Garner NYPD Chokehold Case (4 comments)
Saturday, November 29:
Darren Wilson -- Ferguson officer who shot Michael Brown resigns (13 comments)
Offer Israeli Arabs money to move to Palestinian state: Lieberman (3 comments)
Egyptian court drops case against Mubarak over 2011 protest deaths
Fukushima update 11-29-14 Secrecy and lies (5 comments)
Jess Guh: Coming next--Year-round worker protests at Walmart: Walmart Black Friday Strikes Become a Thanksgiving Holiday Tradition (1 comments)
Obama's Uneasy Relationship With The Pentagon (1 comments)
Friday, November 28:
Ray Rice wins appeal of his suspension, is eligible to play for any NFL team (2 comments)
Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton split from Obama as presidential campaign nears (1 comments)
Pregnant Ferguson Woman Loses Eye After Cops Shoot Car With Bean Bag (1 comments)
U.S. crude down 10 percent post-OPEC, Brent breaks below $70 (2 comments)
US Senator John McCain rejects all-out war with Russia over Ukraine (4 comments)
Robert P. McColloch Personifies Misconduct by Prosecutors (2 comments)
Philly Greens Excited by 2015 Prospects
We're Drinking WHAT? (3 comments)
France Will Renege on Russian Contract, Says Pres. Francois Hollande (8 comments)
Thursday, November 27:
Bernie Sanders Calls Congress's Plan For Massive Tax Cut For Corporations Crazy (2 comments)
POLL: Republicans Like Mitt Romney And Jeb Bush In 2016 (3 comments)
News From The Bottom--Bill Cosby (3 comments)
Wednesday, November 26:
Why Did Israel's President Just Oppose Bibi's Bill? (1 comments)
Ginsburg Is Recovering After Heart Surgery to Place a Stent
Near-collisions between drones, airliners surge, new FAA reports show
Malnutrition Growing Among Elderly
Tuesday, November 25:
Why is Elizabeth Warren in Israel? (2 comments)
Texas Approves Textbooks With Moses as Honorary Founding Father
Obama to Introduce Sweeping New Controls on Ozone Emissions
European Parliament postpones Palestine recognition vote
Talking to James Risen About "Pay Any Price," the War on Terror and Press Freedoms - The Intercept
Limbaugh: Obama Wanted to "Agitate" Ferguson Protestors (1 comments)
Jewish-nation bill frays Israel's delicate social fabric
U.S. to leave more troops in Afghanistan than first planned
Missouri governor orders more troops to Ferguson after riots
How the Pentagon's Skynet Would Automate War (3 comments)
Your CDC Tracks Tropical Diseases More Dangerous Than Ebola
Monday, November 24:
Open Thread: Ferguson Grand Jury-- No Charges Against Cop Who Killed Michael Brown (79 comments)
Ferguson grand jury does not indict, but probes continue in Washington (7 comments)
Fukushima update 11-24-14 and good overview article by John Bertucci (1 comments)
New Jersey Rabbi Steven Pruzansky Spews "Savage" Hate in Blog Post
Netanyahu: Recognition of Palestine's Statehood by France Would Be Reckless
Andrew Bacevich: Daydream Believers (2 comments)
John McCain "Strongly Encouraging" Lindsey Graham To Consider 2016 Run (1 comments)
Iran Nuclear Talks To Be Extended After Missing Deadline
Hagel Said to Be Stepping Down as Defense Chief Under Pressure
Sunday, November 23:
Rob Kall and David Swanson Debate David's Article "Can We Really Blame Sociopaths?" (2 comments)
Putin dismisses talk of Iron Curtain's return
News Anchors Quietly Met With Darren Wilson: Report
Jeff Flake Urges Republicans To Move On From Benghazi
Cornered but unbound (1 comments)
Marion Barry dies hours after release from brief hospitalization
Friend of alleged marathon bomber gets new lawyer
Saturday, November 22:
'Global Terrorism Index' Offers 6 Alternatives To "Ineffective & Counterproductive" War on Terror (1 comments)
Ferguson waits: No decision this weekend (3 comments)
U.S. plans to arm Iraq's Sunni tribesmen with AK-47s, RPGs, mortars
Lake-effect snow in Buffalo: Climate change is making snowstorms more extreme. (1 comments)
In a Shift, Obama Extends U.S. Role in Afghan Combat
Hey Doc--I think I Have Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency! (2 comments)
Friday, November 21:
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Sues Obama Over Immigration Order (2 comments)
Republican Rep. Mo Brooks Calls For President Obama to Be Sent To Prison for Five Years (1 comments)
BREAKING! Albert Woodfox's Overturned Conviction Upheld in Unanimous 5th Circuit Ruling (1 comments)
House Republicans Sue Obama Administration Over Health Law (3 comments)
Torture Report Fight Erupts In Chaos
Thursday, November 20:
Obama Rouses Republican Congress, Acts on Immigration (6 comments)
2016 Presidential race kicks off with Jim Webb
Buffalo, Western New York Buried by Another Wave of Snow
N.S.A. Phone Data Collection Could Go On, Even if a Law Expires
At least 3 wounded in Florida State campus shooting
Court rules Michigan has no responsibility to provide quality public education -- The Michigan Citizen (7 comments)
Electoral Integrity Report Ranks U.S. 26th in World Democracies (2 comments)
Wednesday, November 19:
GOP senator warns of violence after immigration order (3 comments)
Iowa man arrested near White House; rifle and ammunition found in trunk of car
NBC Pulls Bill Cosby Comedy Project Amid Rape Allegations
How the Warren Commission Covered Up JFK's Murder (9 comments)
Dramatic Correlation Shown Between GMOs And 22 Diseases (11 comments)
NY Times Report: Al Sharpton Owes More than $4 Million in Taxes (1 comments)
Putin: "US wants to subdue Russia, but no one did or ever will" (1 comments)
The Secret Lists that Swiped the Senate (4 comments)
Tuesday, November 18:
NSA surveillance bill defeated in Senate
Senate Narrowly Defeats Keystone XL Pipeline (3 comments)
Harry Reid: Obama Should "Go Big" On Immigration Relief
They're everywhere!: NY Times Report Documents Metastasizing of the Police State of America (8 comments)
Franklin P. Lamb: Mossad Targets Nuclear Engineers in Damascus (2 comments)
Jails Are the Biggest Asylums in the Nation Says Rep. Patrick Kennedy at Health Forum (4 comments)
Michael Klare: The New Congress and Planetary Disaster
Anonymous Seizes KKK Twitter Account Sunday for Operation Hoods Off (2 comments)
70 Year Old Woman Prosecuted for Neglecting Her 98 Year Old Mother (1 comments)
ISRAEL: Shin-Bet v IDF - "Armageddon"
Monday, November 17:
Report: Child homelessness surges in the US (1 comments)
Look who doesn't pay their fair share (3 comments)
A Former Marine Officer Returns to Iraq Incognito
Fearing a hacker intrusion, the State Department shut down its email system this weekend
Ebola Patient Dr. Martin Salia Has Died in Nebraska (2 comments)
Israel To Step Up Demolition Of Palestinian Homes
Intvw Transcript: Mary Pipher: Making Change Happen, With Republicans, Without Party Being an Issue
Laura Gottesdiener: A Tale of Two Cities, Post-Bankruptcy
Ukraine's President, to the People He's Bombing: Go to Hell! (19 comments)
Sunday, November 16:
Work Starts In Ukraine To Collect Wreckage Of Flight MH17
TransCanada CEO: "High Probability" Keystone XL Pipeline Will Be Built (1 comments)
Romney: Obama "poking an eye" of GOP over immigration (1 comments)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "Iran Is Your Enemy"
Could the immigration fight cause another government shutdown? (1 comments)
Sen. Claire McCaskill Distances Herself From Obama, Senate Democrats
Islamic State Claims It Has Beheaded American Hostage Peter Kassig (1 comments)
Obama's Immigration Taunt Works As Congressional Republicans Descend Into Chaos
Michael Hudson: American Sanctions on Russia Backfire as Putin Partners With China (1 comments)
McConnell's promise of no shutdowns will be tested (1 comments)
Saturday, November 15:
Ebola doctor at Nebraska hospital, "critically ill" and sicker than other US patients (1 comments)
Workers die after chemical leak at DuPont plant near Houston
Dem Sen. Udall Considers Reading CIA Torture Report on Senate Floor (4 comments)
Sioux: House Vote in Favor of the Keystone XL Pipeline is an Act of War (4 comments)
Fukushima update 11-15-14- All bad news- are we doomed? (3 comments)
How Three Veterans Uncovered the Iraq War's Biggest Untold Story (1 comments)
The View that Putin's Advisor Has on Obama's Ukrainian War (3 comments)
Is this the end of debt-money at last? (47 comments)
Friday, November 14:
Al Franken Was Liberal Enough, Tough Enough, and Doggone It, People Reelected Him (1 comments)
Scott Walker: Denying Health Care To Low-Income People Helps Them "Live The American Dream"
House Passes Bill To Force Keystone XL Approval For The 9th Time
How Republicans plan to thwart Obama's Iran talks
Obama seeks new Syria strategy review to deal with ISIS, al-Assad (1 comments)
Spring Offensive Against ISIS in Iraq "Unrealistic"
Boehner weighs expanding suit over Obama executive powers to cover immigration (1 comments)
Suicides Not Caused By Suicide-Linked Drugs Say Pharma Consultants to the Military (8 comments)
Thursday, November 13:
John Cook Is Leaving The Intercept To Retun To Gawker At The End Of The Year (1 comments)
Claire McCaskill Declines To Support Harry Reid As Minority Leader
Elizabeth Warren Gets Senate Democratic Leadership Spot
Internal review details failures in White House fence jumping incident
David Vine: A Permanent Infrastructure for Permanent War
House, Senate to vote on Keystone XL pipeline (1 comments)
Wednesday, November 12:
Historic! Europe's Philae Probe Lands on Comet 317 Million Miles Away
Mitch McConnell slams U.S.-China climate deal
George W. Bush: U.S. Is Safer Because We Invaded Iraq (7 comments)
U.S. Bishops Struggle to Follow Lead of Francis
Engelhardt: The Empire as Basket Case
Uruguay Presents Defense Against Philip Morris Tobacco Lawsuit (1 comments)
"Major Milestone": U.S., China Announce Climate Breakthrough
Tuesday, November 11:
"I Am Not Malala Day": Anti-Yousafzai backlash from Pakistan schools.
Where are the bodies, MH17 families ask (1 comments)
ACLU Receives $50 Million to End Mass Incarceration (2 comments)
Fukushima radiation off California coast
SAS operation to kill Jihadi John in biggest deployment since 9/11 (1 comments)
NYTimes Hints at American Complicity in Islamic Terrorism
Monday, November 10:
California City Bans Homeless From Sleeping Outside: If They Leave, "Then That's Their Choice" (2 comments)
DC Judge Forces Woman To Have Cesarean & She Dies - 5 Shocking Injustices Against Pregnant Women (11 comments)
Billionaires Adelson and Saban, at odds in campaigns, unite on Israel and hit Obama
Post-Election, Obama Says the Blame Is on Him
Obama Urges F.C.C. to Adopt Strict Rules on Net Neutrality (5 comments)
Peter Van Buren: Iraq and the Battle of the Potomac
The Indigenous Rights Risk Report: How Violating Indigenous Peoples' Rights Increases Industry Risks
Did you or your children use the blockbuster asthma drug Singulair? (2 comments)
Sunday, November 9:
RIck Lanahan: *The Conservative Era (The Era where the people and the earth lost their rights) (2 comments)
Israeli Ombudsman refuses to accept whistle-blower complaint against PM Netanyahu - smuggling, murder of a "source" (1 comments)
NYC adult home residents asked to repay FEMA aid
McCain Poised to Press Obama, and Pentagon, at Armed Services Helm
George W Bush: "No Regrets" over Decision to Invade Iraq
Fukushima update 11-8-14- Good news and bad news (11 comments)
9 Reasons Why The Challenge To Obamacare Could Fail
Saturday, November 8:
White House: Obama will act on immigration despite GOP warnings to hold off
Friday, November 7:
Our Government is Broken: Ballot Initiatives Prove It (12 comments)
A new look: U.S. twisted facts to pin anthrax attacks on ill scientist (1 comments)
Thursday, November 6:
President Obama Reacts To Midterms
For Israel, Two-State Is No Solution (1 comments)
Former Navy SEAL Who Wrote Book On Bin Laden Raid Accuses Lawyers Of Ruining Reputation
Appeals Court Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Thousands protest missing Mexico students despite mayor arrest
Already eyeing 2016, Latino leaders call for action on immigration reform
Western News-Suppression about the Downing of MH-17 Malaysian Jet (24 comments)
Shamsi and Harwood: An Electronic Archipelago of Domestic Surveillance (1 comments)
Another week in Sinoland, ho-hum (5 comments)
How Much of a Difference Did New Voting Restrictions Make in Yesterday's Close Races?
Progressive victories on Ballot Items (11 comments)
Wednesday, November 5:
Obama and G.O.P. Speak of Cooperation
Tough road ahead for Obama after Republicans seize U.S. Senate (1 comments)
Tuesday, November 4:
Florida police cite 90-year-old, two pastors for feeding homeless (3 comments)
Israeli ministers pass bill jailing stone throwers for 20 years
US air force fires two more nuclear commanders amid leadership crisis
A Year After This Pig Farm Abuse, No Charges Filed! (2 comments)
Computerized Vote Rigging Is Still the Unseen Threat to US Democracy: It's Time to Change the System
Engelhardt: Bulding an Escalation Machine
Jeb Bush's Tea Party and Conservative Problem
Monday, November 3:
Mallary Jean Tenore-- Writing With Hope-- Restorative Narratives (3 comments)
Evo Morales Announces Construction of New Indigenous-inspired Presidential Palace (1 comments)
Cruz aims to take on Obama if GOP wins Senate; won't vow support for McConnell
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker's politics: An Objective Review (3 comments)
Death With Dignity Advocate Brittany Maynard Dies in Oregon
Dead babies near oil drilling sites raise questions for researchers
Attributes Of Best Cardiac Surgeons in India
UN climate report underscores necessity of swift carbon cuts (1 comments)
Rebecca Solnit: The War Is Over (If You Want It), Feminism and Men (1 comments)
Terminally Ill Woman Brittany Maynard Has Ended Her Own Life
Sunday, November 2:
*The fix is in for the Darren Wilson grand jury (2 comments)
American, 70, "held for taking photos in restricted area"
At least 55 killed in suicide blast at Pakistan-India border
Book Review: Sobriety: A Graphic Novel (1 comments)
Syrian rebels armed and trained by US surrender to al-Qaeda
Pro-Russian rebels vote for leaders in eastern Ukraine
Transcript-- Ray McGovern on His Arrest and What he Wanted to Ask and Say to General Petraeus (8 comments)
Franklin P. Lamb: Sunni-Shia Bellum Sacrum Fault Lines Deepen Gloves Come Off in Lebanon (2 comments)
Saturday, November 1:
Mitch McConnell's Freighted Ties to a Shadowy Shipping Company (1 comments)
Major Banks Prepare to Pay Billions For Foreign Exchange Manipulation (3 comments)
40kg Of Cocaine Found On Mitch McConnell's Father-In-Law's Boat (12 comments)
Democrats projected to hold Senate majority
Third victim in Washington state school shooting rampage dies
Alison Lundergan Grimes Calls For Federal Investigation Into McConnell Voter Intimidation
James Risen Intvw Transcript 2-- NSA, Whistleblowers, Contempt of Congress- by Spy Agency Heads
NYC doctor with Ebola now stable at Bellevue
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Crashes: 1 Dead, 1 Injured - NBC News.com