World News

on June 29, 2015 in World News

Illegal immigrant living in Hagerstown is held on $100K bond in child-porn case

Illegal immigrant living in Hagerstown is held on $100K bond in child-porn case An illegal immigrant charged with distribution and possession of child pornography told a district court commissioner this week to “just deport me” following his arrest, according to information revealed during his bond-review hearing Wednesday in Washington County Circuit Court. Cristian Alexander Magana, 19, of Beachley Drive, Hagerstown, is charged with six counts of promoting or distributing child pornography and 15 counts of possession of child pornography, court records said. District Judge Terry Myers kept his bond at $100,000 at 10 percent, meaning he can post bail with… View Article

click here for more
on June 29, 2015 in World News

The General Dynamics, Saudi Arabia contract and Canada’s moral regress

The General Dynamics, Saudi Arabia contract and Canada’s moral regress Source: Disinfo With the case of the Canadian-brokered General Dynamics light armored vehicle sale to the Saudi Arabian government, Canada’s manufacturing sector has become complicit in human rights abuses abroad. The question of benefit could be framed like this: is General Dynamics employing more people than its equipment is killing? The Globe and Mail reported that Ed Fast, Canada’s Minister of International trade said, the deal will help the manufacturing area in London to “become the epicentre of a cross-Canada supply chain directly benefiting more than 500 local Canadian firms…Our… View Article

click here for more
on June 29, 2015 in World News

Why We’re Headed Toward A “Cashless Society”

Why We’re Headed Toward A “Cashless Society” Source: Bonner & Partners Don’t Count on Your ATM Cards Yesterday, came a report that the prime minister of Poland, Ewa Kopacz, has urged Poles traveling to Greece to take “a larger amount of cash” with them. Why? Because the situation could be “very dynamic,” she says. “Please do not count only on your ATM cards and on ATMs, but take a larger amount of cash with you.” ueues are forming at ATMs in Greece of late. These ATMs will keep working as long as the ECB provides ELA financing to Greek banks…. View Article

click here for more
on June 29, 2015 in World News

Detroit EMT Fired After Refusing to Treat Baby Who Later Died

Detroit EMT Fired After Refusing to Treat Baby Who Later Died From Belinda Robinson writing at The Daily Mail: A Detroit EMT has been fired after she flatly refused to help a premature baby suffering a medical emergency who later died. Ann Marie Thomas from Detroit, Michigan, received a frantic call on May 30 that an eight-month-old girl had stopped breathing. But after she arrived near the scene she coldly refused to save the dying tot, despite the fact that she was less than a mile away from the family’s house on the west side of the city. Instead, she parked… View Article

click here for more
on June 29, 2015 in World News

Salon: Animals Are People Too

Salon: Animals Are People Too by William Bigelow Salon has brilliantly presented the argument that animals should be considered people, positing that the antiquated notion of a line of demarcation between humans and animals should be discarded. Dolphin scientist Lori Marino states, “Right now, there is no one besides a human who is a person. They’re all property, no matter how complex they are, no matter how much we love them. They have no inherent rights of their own.” Salon points out that orcas have “big brains, complex social structures, mysterious communications, and mind-boggling sixth sense,” and “chimpanzees and all… View Article

click here for more
on June 29, 2015 in World News

Ann Coulter on Marco Rubio: ‘I Really Don’t Like Liars’

Ann Coulter on Marco Rubio: ‘I Really Don’t Like Liars’ Conservative author Ann Coulter did not mince words when asked on Breitbart News Sunday why she does not support Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) presidential bid. “I really don’t like liars,” Coulter said, reminding listeners that Rubio ran as a Tea Party candidate against Charlie Crist in 2012 and “campaigned over and over again” by attacking Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) comprehensive amnesty legislation and even declaring that “a path to legalization is a code word for amnesty.” Coulter, the author of Adios, America, told host Matthew Boyle, whom she extensively praised… View Article

click here for more
on June 28, 2015 in World News

Doc faces boot for citing ‘gay’ health dangers

Doc faces boot for citing ‘gay’ health dangers ‘This is almost a fascist effort at mind control’ by Jack Minor Citing government statistics and offering warnings about the dangers of “gay” sex has one prominent doctor facing the possible loss of his job and what effectively could be a banishment from his work, and he’s not taking it without a fight. Dr. Paul Church, a veteran urologist who has been on the staff of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for nearly 30 years, is appealing a board decision against him, and is planning for a hearing in July on his… View Article

click here for more
on June 28, 2015 in World News

Bavarian school warns girls should dress ‘modestly,’ due to Syrian refugees nearby

Bavarian school warns girls should dress ‘modestly,’ due to Syrian refugees nearby A school in Bavaria, Germany, has sent a letter to parents, asking them to ensure their daughters refrain from wearing revealing clothes, because refugee accommodation has been set up next to the school’s gym. Two hundred Syrian refugees have been living for a week near the Wilhelm-Diess-Gymnasium’s gym, Die Welt reported. The gym was shut down and PE lessons relocated to a primary school in the vicinity. The head teacher also rushed to inform parents about additional security measures. “For the refugees, access to the school gardens and… View Article

click here for more
on June 28, 2015 in World News

Keep it flying – the Confederate battle flag is an American flag

Keep it flying – the Confederate battle flag is an American flag By mike | Published: June 22, 2015 Well, the Charleston killings appear to have unleashed those who lead the Democratic Party and most of the U.S. media — that may be a redundancy — to make every effort to not only make race relations worse in the United States but to strain them to the breaking point if at all possible. Why? Two reasons really. First, with a grafter, liar, agent-of-multiple-foreign powers, and Benghazi-butcher like Hillary Clinton to lead them in the next presidential election, the Democrats need… View Article

click here for more
on June 28, 2015 in World News

$200 Million Went to House Members to Pass Fast Track

$200 Million Went to House Members to Pass Fast Track – Here’s Who Took the Cash Source: OpEd News Many think our government is for sale. However, by taking a look at the facts below provided by Open Secrets, it is easy to understand where they are coming from. Looking back at Friday the 12th, the House voted on Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), the controversial bill that gives power to the executive branch to negotiate treaties. TPA limits Congress’ ability to better a trade deal by subjecting members of Congress to 90 days of reviewing the trade agreement, prohibiting any… View Article

click here for more