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‘Military Clash’ Possible If US Blockades South China Sea Says Beijing
In response to Rex Tillerson’s rocky confirmation hearing, Chinese state media Global Times published an op-ed blasting the former ExxonMobil CEO for “unprofessional” comments that could lead to a “military clash.” Tillerson criticized previous American foreign policy that, he asserts, has allowed China “to keep pushing the envelope” on island-building in the disputed South China Sea. Like Filipino President Rodrigo … Continue reading
Anonymous Has a Message For Famous Bilderberg Group: “We’re Watching You”
Since May 1954, a mysterious group of global elites has gathered annually for meetings to discuss world affairs. Known as the Bilderbergers, a name derived from the location of the group’s first meeting, the Hotel de Bilderberg in Oosterbeek, Netherlands, this organization has for decades met to discuss integral world affairs and, more broadly, the move toward a “globalist” ideology … Continue reading
US Justice Department to Review FBI, DOJ Actions Leading Up to 2016 Election
The Justice Department Inspector General has launched a review of the actions of the Federal Bureau of Investigations and Department of Justice leading up to the 2016 presidential election. Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz announced the investigation on Thursday, “in response to requests from numerous Chairmen and Ranking Members of Congressional oversight committees, various organizations, and members of the public.” … Continue reading
Disgruntled Citizens Call for a ‘Purge’ on Trump’s Inauguration Day
In case you haven’t seen the film The Purge, here’s a nice little summary of the plot via Wikipedia: In 2014, the New Founding Fathers of America, a far right political party inspired by the Founding Fathers of the United States, are voted into office following an economic collapse and pass the 28th Amendment which sanctions an annual national civic … Continue reading
Is There Really Any Gold In Fort Knox or Mere Symbolism
America’s only gold depository began life in the middle of the civil war as just another fort in the conflict. This site must have been of significant strategic importance, as both Union and Confederate forces battled for control of it on numerous occasions. Once the war concluded, the U.S. Army took control of the site and, in time, renamed the … Continue reading
Over 60% of US Voters Want Trump to Delete Personal Twitter Account – Poll
The majority of US citizens believe that US President-elect Donald Trump should delete his personal account on social network Twitter, according to a survey conducted by Quinnipiac University. The survey’s authors cited Trump’s “controversial statements” made on Twitter during the presidential race when asking the respondents whether they thought President Trump should keep his account on the social network. A … Continue reading
The CDC’s New Quarantine Rule Could Violate Civil Liberties
The proposed regulation could be used to detain people without due process, or examine them without informed consent. On August 15th, with little fanfare, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) took steps to improve its ability to deal with infectious outbreaks. The agency proposed a new rule that would expand its powers to screen, test, and quarantine people … Continue reading
How to Stay Online If the Internet or Social Media Gets Blocked in Your Country
For digital rights activists, an important milestone came in 2016 with the adoption of the UN Human Rights Council resolution on promoting and protecting the freedom of users online. Yet, 51 intentional disruptions of the internet and electronic communications took place in the first 10 months of 2016 in countries across the world. For Africans, 2016 shaped up to be … Continue reading
Catastrophic Asteroid Impact Risk ‘Real’ – White House
Editor’s comment: With the seemingly increasing asteroid and comet activity the last few years could they be expecting something or suspect something might happen soon and this ‘PSA’ is being used as a disguise to step up efforts? The US government has proposed an increased global effort to locate 300,000 or so Earth-impact risks and prepare for potential future meteor … Continue reading
Radioactive Contamination Spreading in Shuttered Hanford Site Nuclear Plant
The Hanford Site plant in Washington hasn’t been operational since 1967, but continues to spread radioactive waste, with a demolition date earmarked as late as 2032. Although it hasn’t been operational for nearly 50 years, a report published by the Tri-City Herald has found that radioactive contamination is spreading inside the plant’s Reduction-Oxidation Complex (REDOX) and could be worsened as … Continue reading
