TRAVELING THE WORLD, WRITING WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW.
TRAVELING THE WORLD, WRITING WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW.
Guccifer 2.0 takes credit for leak of DCCC docs. The hacker or hackers known as Guccifer 2.0 on Friday claimed credit for a new leak of information, this time from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, writing on their blog, “It was even easier than in the case of the DNC breach.” Guccifer 2.0 already claimed Read More…
Jeffery Wood is on track to be the ‘least culpable person executed in the modern era of death penalty.’ Texas—the state that leads the nation (pdf) in number of executions—is on the brink of killing Jeffery Wood. His execution is scheduled for Aug. 24, which is “just five days after his 43rd birthday, for a crime that Read More…
‘All such attacks must be investigated and those responsible for serious violations of the laws of war must be brought to justice.’ This story may be updated. A maternity hospital in Syria’s northwestern, rebel-held province of Idlib was bombed on Friday, the U.K.-based charity Save the Children said. The number of casualties is unclear at Read More…
Suspect behind killings of three law enforcement officers Sunday said online, “You can’t talk (or protest) the devil into changing his ways.” New details are emerging on Monday about the man who killed three law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge, La. on Sunday—just one incident in “a summer of numbing violence”—including his being a U.S. Read More…
Rep. Barbara Lee calls announcement that 8,400 troops will remain in Afghanistan a sign “that our nation’s longest war is far from over.” Confirming that either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton will inherit the longest war in U.S. history, President Barack Obama recently announced that over 8,000 troops will stay in Afghanistan after he leaves the Read More…
After facing community resistance, bottled beverage giant Nestlé Waters North America this week ditched its plans to extract water from a Monroe County, Penn. spring. The plan would have seen Nestlé take 200,000 gallons of water per day from the source in Kunkletown, located in Eldred Township, and truck it away daily to a nearby Read More…