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on December 15, 2015 in World News

Putin signs law allowing Russia to overturn rulings of international rights courts

President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing Russia’s Constitutional Court to decide whether or not to implement rulings of international human rights courts. The law, published on Tuesday on the government website, enables the Russian court to overturn decisions of the Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) if it deems them unconstitutional. Human Rights Watch has said the law is designed to thwart the ability of victims of human rights violations in Russia to find justice through international bodies. The law comes after the ECHR ruled in 2014 that Russia must pay a 1.9 billion euro ($2.09 billion)… View Article

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on December 14, 2015 in World News

How The Republican Establishment Can Keep Donald Trump From Getting The Nomination

By Michael Snyder It is going to be much more difficult for Donald Trump to win the Republican nomination than most people think. In order to win the nomination, a candidate must secure at least 1,237 of the 2,472 delegates that are up for grabs. But not all of them will be won during the state-by-state series of caucuses and primaries that will take place during the first half of 2016. Of the total of 2,472 Republican delegates, 437 of them are unpledged delegates – and 168 of those are members of the Republican National Committee. And unless you have… View Article

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on December 14, 2015 in World News

Obama to Expand Modern-Day Slave Trade With TPP

President inviting slave-trading countries to join trade agreement Kit Daniels | Infowars.com Not long after the White House invited Thailand to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the AP reported the country was relying on slave labor to ship shrimp to the U.S. And it’s unlikely Thailand’s billion-dollar slave industry would prevent it from joining the TPP considering that Obama previously removed an anti-slavery provision from the TPP and also allowed Vietnam to join the partnership despite its flourishing slave trade. “For… 16 hours, No. 31 and his wife stood in the factory that owned them with their aching hands in ice… View Article

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on December 14, 2015 in World News

Ceiling Shattered: Trump Surges to 41% Nationally

by John Nolte Proving once again that many of America’s political pundits are paid to shape public opinion through wishful thinking (disguised as analysis), Monmouth University just released a national poll showing that all this PunditSpeak about Donald Trump having a ceiling of support around 20%… No, 25%… For sure, 30%… is nonsense. Monmouth has The Donald obliterating the competition nationally with 41% support. In this particular poll, Trump’s closest rival, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), sits at just 14% support.Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)trails with just 10%; Ben Carson plummets to single digits with 9%. From there it just gets embarrassing:… View Article

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on December 14, 2015 in World News

This New Bill Would Require Background Checks On All Parents

(Daniel Jennings)  All parents of children in public and private schools would have to undergo social services background checks when enrolling their kids in school in Ohio under a new proposed state law. The bill by State Senator Capri S. Cafaro (D-Youngstown) specifically exempts most homeschoolers, although it doesn’t exempt homeschool families who form what is called a non-chartered, non-tax-supported school. The bill also would require school officials to inform Child Protective Services (CPS) if a parent who was under investigation enrolled a child in school. CPS would be required to continue the investigation or open a new one. The… View Article

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on December 14, 2015 in World News

Elon Musk worries World War III may stop him conquering Mars

One of the world’s top visionaries, Elon Musk, sees World War III as a possible potential threat to his plans of colonizing the red planet. In a recent lengthy interview, the man behind Paypal, Tesla and SpaceX has confessed that he feels another World War is more real than it may seem. “You know, in 1912 they were proclaiming a new age of peace and prosperity, saying that it was a golden age, war was over. And then you had World War I, followed by World War II, followed by the Cold War. So I think we need to acknowledge… View Article

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on December 13, 2015 in World News

Opponents Call Texas Arabic Immersion Magnet School ‘Civilizational Jihad’

by Lana Shadwick12 Dec 2015978 HOUSTON, Texas — Opponents of a Texas Arabic Immersion Magnet School (AIM) call the pre-K and kindergarten program “civilizational jihad.” The program was imposed by the largest school district in the state, and the seventh largest school district in the United States. Opponents say that Americans simply do not know what is happening in this school, and in America. The group of protestors billed their event as “Stop the New Jihad!” They say that Americans and Texans in general need to become more educated about Islam and their intent to engage in “civilizational jihad” in America…. View Article

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on December 13, 2015 in World News

Two-Month Border Surge Brings Nearly 11,000 New Illegal Alien Minors to U.S.

by Bob Price13 Dec 20151,675 A two-month border surge has brought nearly 11,000 Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) across the border into the United States from Mexico. The numbers of children crossing without parents is double that of the same period from 2014. In October and November of 2015, 10,588 UACs have crossed the border, mostly from Central American countries, the Daily Mailreported. Family crossings are also spiking and nearly tripled the previous year’s numbers for the same period. The massive surge of children fleeing their Central American homes and mostly crossing the Mexican border into Texas has overwhelmed federal authorities’ ability… View Article

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