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on February 25, 2014 in World News

GMO crops may cause major environmental risks, USDA admits

  GMO crops may cause major environmental risks, USDA admits new report published by the United States Department of Agriculture demonstrates that the vast majority of corn and soybean crops grown in America are genetically-engineered variants made to withstand certain conditions and chemicals. But while GMO seeds have been sowed on US soil for 15 years now, the latest USDA report reveals that Americans still have concerns about consuming custom-made, laboratory-created products, albeit nowhere near as much as in Europe. The report was released by the USDA’s Economic Research Service and published on their website Feb. 20. And though the… View Article

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on February 25, 2014 in World News

Ariz. Religious Freedom Law Is ‘Outright Discrimination’

                    Ariz. Religious Freedom Law Is ‘Outright Discrimination’ MSNBC truly doesn’t have much use for dissenting views – even from the Republican contributors who appear on the network to offer a supposedly conservative or (lowercase-L) libertarian perspective. On Saturday’s Weekends with Alex Witt, GOP strategist Susan Del Percio marched in lockstep with all of the liberals on MSNBC by lashing out at Arizona’s proposed religious freedom bill. [Video below. MP3 audio here.] Del Percio appeared as part of the episode’s “Big 3″ panel. Liberal contributor Goldie Taylor was the first to… View Article

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on February 25, 2014 in World News

Identical Triplets Born In Montgomery County

Identical Triplets Born In Montgomery County The odds are one in a million for having identical triplets, but it’s happened in Montgomery County. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has the exclusive first look at the babies. The triplets were born earlier this month at Abington Memorial Hospital where they are still hospitalized so they can get a little extra nutritional support. Ava was born first. She’s already tired of all the attention. Next came Avery, who’s soaking it all up. Alissa was last, she’s catching up on some beauty rest. Allison and Wes Rhoa have been in… View Article

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on February 25, 2014 in World News

Holder Encourages AGs to Ignore State laws

                    Holder Encourages AGs to Ignore State laws Unilateral rule, now on the state level he administration is now encouraging its unilateral governing approach at the state level. In an interview with The New York Times Monday, Attorney General Eric Holder encouraged that any state attorneys general who deem their states’ same-sex marriage bans as discriminatory and unconstitutional to simply refuse to defend state law. Though Holder insisted he was not attempting to encourage attorneys general to entirely reject their own states’ laws, he believes it is their right to refuse to uphold… View Article

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on February 25, 2014 in World News

Bill to Allow Guns in Schools, Churches, Certain Gov. Buildings

                    Georgia House Passes Bill to Allow Guns in Schools, Churches, Certain Gov. Buildings On February 18 the Georgia House overwhelmingly passed a bill to allow guns at schools, churches, bars, and certain government buildings. The measure passed by a margin of 119 to 56. Titled the “Safe Carry Protection Act,” the legislation not only expands the number of places in which concealed carry permit holders can carry guns but also reduces the punishment permit holders face for carrying in a no-carry area unaware. According to the Associated Press, the bill… View Article

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