Happy Birthday CIA: 7 Truly Terrible Things The Agency Has Done In 70 Years
By Carey Wedler On Monday, President Trump tweeted birthday wishes to the Air Force and the CIA. Both became official organizations 70 years ago on September 18, 1947, with…
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Accused of War Crimes, Saudi Arabia Investigates Themselves and Finds No Wrongdoing
By Carey Wedler Amid international calls for an independent inquiry into Saudi war crimes in Yemen, the Kingdom has investigated itself and found it has…
FEMA Expected to Run Out of Money by Friday as Superstorm Irma Approaches Florida
By Carey Wedler The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has suffered from a shoddy reputation for quite some time, particularly after its failed response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005….
Trump Quietly Nominates Mass Surveillance Advocate To “Protect” Your Privacy Rights
By Carey Wedler Though outrage over mass surveillance swept the United States after Edward Snowden’s revelations in 2013, there is little discussion of these invasive…
Louisiana’s “Cajun Navy” Just Arrived in Texas to Rescue People From Floods
By Carey Wedler Though FEMA plans to play a large role in disaster relief efforts as Hurricane Harvey continues to inundate Texas, a volunteer group is stepping…
Church, Govt Argue Child Sex Predators Innocent Because Children Consented
By Carey Wedler The Catholic Church and government agencies in the United Kingdom have developed a new argument to avoid paying out settlements to victims…
5 Stories You’re Missing While the Media Hypes a Nuclear War With North Korea
Op-Ed by Carey Wedler This week, many Americans are more terrified of North Korea than usual, with some scrambling to buy supplies in case of a nuclear apocalypse…
Pentagon Tested Chemical Weapons on 6,000 US Troops — Won’t Release Details
By Carey Wedler Though the United States’ ruling establishment points fingers at other governments — namely the current Syrian regime — for allegedly using chemical…
US Intel Agency Funding Research Into Wildly Accurate Mind Reading Technology
By Carey Wedler Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University recently made a scientific breakthrough using machine algorithms to accurately guess what people are thinking. In other…
The Alcohol Industry Is Trying to Monopolize Legal Marijuana Distribution
By Carey Wedler A recent state court ruling out of Carson City, Nevada, has essentially reaffirmed an effective monopoly for liquor vendors over the pending…
If You’re Registered to Vote, You Probably Just Got Screwed by Major Data Leak
By Carey Wedler A consulting firm hired to elect Donald Trump in the 2016 election is responsible for the leak of data belonging to nearly…
Here’s How Bitcoin Is Helping The Cannabis Industry Solve Its Banking Crisis
By Carey Wedler As the age of cannabis prohibition slowly comes to an end — despite the best efforts of drug warriors like Attorney General…
5 Stories You Missed While The Media Obsessed Over The Comey Hearing
By Carey Wedler Like clockwork, the mainstream media is fervently focusing on a story filled with scandal and intrigue: James Comey’s testimony. Whether it’s a…
After Legalizing Cannabis, Unemployment In Colorado Lower Than Rest of Country
By Carey Wedler Three years after legalizing cannabis, Colorado has the lowest unemployment rate in the country. “While the national unemployment rate dropped to 4.3…