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Top Brands of Bottled Water Contaminated With Tiny Plastic Particles
The world’s leading brands of bottled water are contaminated with tiny plastic particles that are likely seeping in during the packaging process, according to a major study across nine countries published Wednesday. “Widespread contamination” with plastic was found in the study, led by microplastic researcher Sherri Mason of the State University of New York at Fredonia, according to a summary … Continue reading

Trump Organization Has Been Subpoenaed by Mueller, Documents on Russia Requested
Special Counsel Robert Mueller has subpoenaed the Trump Organization for documents, including some related to Russia, according to a new report. It marks the first time that Mueller, who is investigating alleged collusion between Trump and Russia, has demanded documents directly related to President Donald Trump’s business. According to the NYT report, the subpoena was delivered in “recent weeks” and … Continue reading

Out-of-control Chinese Satellite Could Smash into Michigan Where 10 Million Americans Live
I enjoy a good scare as much as the next person but I sure hope this thing does NOT land anywhere where it can do harm to ANY life form. Experts have warned that the out-of-control Chinese space station which is set to come crashing into Earth and will release highly toxic chemicals could hurtle towards Michigan in the United … Continue reading

Paul Manafort Faces ‘Very Real Possibility’ of Life in Prison, Says Presiding Judge
But this president only picks ‘the best people’ so this cannot be right. via Sputniknews: Paul Manafort, the former Trump campaign chairman currently facing charges of financial fraud, may spend the rest of his life in prison, according to a Tuesday court filing from the federal judge overseeing his case. TS Ellis III, the federal judge presiding over Manafort’s trial … Continue reading

US Military Plans to Have More Robot Soldiers Than Humans by 2025
DARPA is thrilled about the this development. It may sound like a good thing to have cyborgs fighting instead of humans but this brings about many new dilemmas. There are many ethical aspects to this. One being, think about one country using robots to kill their adversaries human soldiers, doesn’t seem right. I suppose if both sided were of the … Continue reading

This is How the NSA and CIA Use Porn for Black Ops
An internal NSA newsletter recently published by The Intercept records how the US government used pornography to debilitate and humiliate prisoners during the Iraq War. This is the latest in a string of revelations showing that the CIA and NSA regularly employ pornography as a tool in covert operations. The latest release from the Snowden cache describes how the NSA … Continue reading

‘Nuclear War Between Russia and US Will Bring End to Civilization’, Says Retired General
By training its European allies to use their nuclear arms, the US is moving towards an atomic war with Russia, forgetting that it would mean the end of the human civilization, retired Lieutenant General Evgeny Buzhinsky told RT. The US military is preparing the armed forces of the European countries for the use of tactical nukes against Russia, Sergey Lavrov, … Continue reading

US President’s Adviser, Jared Kushner Loses Top-Secret Clearance
US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and White House adviser, Jared Kushner, has been stripped of his clearance to view top-secret intelligence. Kushner and a contingency of White House aides received a memo Friday indicating that they no longer had access to the nation’s most sensitive information, Politico reported Tuesday. Kushner and fellow aides were informed that they would only have … Continue reading

Measles Virus Is on The Loose in New York City Thanks to an Australian Tourist
The New York State Department of Health wants people in the New York City area to know that an Australian tourist confirmed to have measles visited numerous hotels and the Metropolitan Museum of Art from February 16 to 21. Measles is notoriously contagious for people without immunity to the disease, with a 90 percent infection rate for nonimmunized people who venture near … Continue reading