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Canada's electronic spy agency is following you
Documents released by US whistleblower Edward Snowden show the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC) used airport Wi-Fi to track passengers from around the world.
Travelers passing through a major Canadian airport were potentially caught up in a vast electronic surveillance net, which allowed the nation’s electronic spy agency to track the wireless devices of thousands of airline passengers...
Girl in America Banned From Selling Cupcakes
America is being suffocated to death by red tape. You are about to read about an 11-year-old girl in Illinois that had her cupcake business brutally shut down by government bureaucrats. Her name is Chloe Stirling and her crime was doing something that we used to applaud young people in America for doing.
Instead of sitting on her sofa and watching television all day, she actually started her own business....
US researchers create wearable books that enhance story
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States have developed a wearable book that enables the readers to experience the characters’ feelings as they read the story.
The book, which has been created under a project dubbed sensory fiction, is covered in sensors and actuators and is hooked up to a vest.
The vest has a personal heating device to change the temperature...
Banks Caught Spying On 'Anti-Government' Citizens
Mega banks caught tracking your every move online in deal with feds, but new legislation introduced as a response to our exclusive reports may soon fight back.
Do you dare to question the government online? You are more than likely a target of mega bank spying teams. Teams that recent documents reveal actually work with the federal government to target and track those who associate themselves with...
Common GMO Tobacco Virus Potentially Linked to Bee Deaths
What do you get when you cross a fish with an elephant? A patent. But transgenic genetic modification is no joke. It has the potential to create new diseases that can jump species. A new study has found a pathogenic virus that has jumped from genetic engineers’ favorite test-bed, tobacco, to agriculture’s most important helper, honeybees.
Honeybees are vitally important to our food supply and...
US web pot industry booms
Legalization of marijuana for recreational and medical use in 20 US states has seen a boom in cannabis-oriented businesses. Experts say the market can jump to $10.2 billion by 2018, warning of a possible repetition of the dotcom bubble of the late 1990s.
The legal pot industry in the US might be making its first steps, but anyone trying to capitalize on its growth may find the “virgin”...
Obama Launches Chilling Purge Against Political Enemies
The political persecution of former Virginia governor Robert F. McDonnell and conservative filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza for alleged and comparatively minor infractions are part of an accelerating purge being led by the Obama administration in the run-up to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential bid.
Throughout history every culture has had maxims in law denouncing the openly corrupt sitting in judgment....
University of Alaska Scientists find Fukushima Radiation Sick Seals
American sailors on the USS Reagan got really sick after having snowball fights with radioactive snow blowing off of the coasts of Fukushima.
University of Alaska professors Doug Dasher, John Kelley, Gay Sheffield, and Raphaela Stimmelmayr theorize that radioactive snow might have also caused Alaska’s seals to become sick (page 222):
On March 11, 2011 off Japan’s west coast, an earthquake-generated...
Scientists develop most precise atomic clock
The most precise experimental atomic clock has been developed in the United States that neither loses nor gains a second in five billion years.
The newly created experimental strontium clock has set new world records for both precision and stability, the researchers claim.
The finding was achieved by a team of researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Boulder, United...
Snow causes deadly pileup in Indiana: 3 killed, more than 20 injured
A 46-car pileup on a snowy interstate in Indiana has left three people dead. The vehicles – most of them semi trucks – collided while driving in poor weather conditions.
More than 20 people were also injured on Interstate 94, which connects Chicago and Detroit, as heavy snowfall and low visibility made for dangerous driving conditions. According to the Associated Press, a front of lake-effect...
Great Obama Firewall Descends Upon America
In a world where the United Nations’ Human Rights Council unanimously ruled that Internet access is a human right, a committee of the European Parliament voted to protect the Internet for their citizens, the nation of Finland became the first country in the world to declare broadband Internet access a legal right, and the peoples of South Korea, Switzerland, Germany, France (to just name a few)...
Potential Carcinogen Found in Certain Soft Drinks
If you drink soda, we have some information about a possible health risk you need to know. Recent tests by Consumer Reports show that some soft drinks contain a potential carcinogen—and a couple have relatively high levels. The culprit? A chemical in the coloring that makes the drinks an enticing shade of brown.
Consumer Reports recently tested 110 samples of soft drinks bought in the New York...
Free, hi-tech HIV vaccine coming soon
A revolutionary, free and crowd-funded HIV vaccine is in the works. Its creators use a machine learning algorithm to examine the cells of rare individuals naturally immune to the virus to then re-engineer the same biological process in others.
The Immunity Project, as the team is called, is completely crowd-funded. Not only does it promise an effective vaccine this time around, it uses a revolutionary...
MSNBC cuts Congresswoman during NSA interview to report on Justin Bieber
A viral video clip which shows an MSNBC host interrupting a Congressman talking about shutting down NSA spying to switch to “breaking news” of Justin Bieber’s court appearance is a perfect illustration of why the mainstream media is dying.
The clip shows Congresswoman Jane Harman talking to MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell, who was recently slammed for conducting a softball interview with a CIA torture-endorsing...
Americans want most congressmen out
Less than a fifth of registered US voters say most in Congress deserve re-election.
The fewest number of people ever want their own member of Congress reelected in a new poll, with less than half saying they’d support their own representative’s return to Washington.
Just 46 percent of registered voters think the U.S. representative in their district deserves to be reelected, according to a Gallup...