A New Film Exposes How Mexican Drug Cartels Became Cool
If you're a fan of Breaking Bad, you may remember a scene at the beginning of a second season episode where a Mexican band play a ballad dedicated to Walter White, a.k.a. Heisenberg, talking about...
View ArticleCritical Moments From The Day Of Kennedy's Assassination [TIMELINE]
Friday, Nov. 22, 1963, 12:30 am: Lee Harvey Oswald and his wife Marina are not living together. While Oswald lives in a boarding house at 1026 N. Beckley Ave. in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Marina...
View ArticleLive Grenade Found At Oregon Thrift Shop
Live grenade found at Roseburg Salvation Army store; bomb squad calledROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — The Salvation Army says an employee at the Roseburg store who was sorting donations found a live grenade at...
View ArticleThe Homeless Veteran Who Was Transformed In A Viral Makeover Video Has Been...
The homeless U.S. Army veteran who was shown getting a makeover in an incredible timelapse video earlier this month has been arrested, MLive reports.James Allen Wolf, 54, was arrested Nov. 17 at a...
View ArticleSheryl Sandberg: This Is The Most 'Gratifying' Thing I've Ever Done
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg took the stage Wednesday night to discuss the influence she's had on gender inequality by writing her book "Lean In."She was talking with Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff at...
View ArticleThe US And Afghanistan Inked A Deal To Keep The War Going Through 2024
The U.S. and Afghan governments have agreed to a final draft in a bilateral agreement that lays out the relationship between the two nations and the end to the war in Afghanistan, this according to...
View ArticleGoogle's Eric Schmidt: We Can Eliminate Censorship In A Decade
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google Inc <GOOG.O> Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has a bold prediction: Censorship around the world could end in a decade, and better use of encryption will help people...
View ArticleUVA PROFESSOR: We Cannot Rule Out A Conspiracy To Kill John F. Kennedy
It's not just crackpots who question the conventional wisdom that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone when he killed President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963.University of Virginia professor Larry Sabato,...
View ArticleAny Iran Nuclear Deal Won't Eliminate Bomb Breakout Risk
GENEVA (Reuters) - An interim deal to restrain Iran's nuclear program aims to make it harder for the Islamic state to build any bomb but may still leave it, at least for now, with enough material for...
View ArticleThis Short 'Umbrella Man' Documentary About JFK's Assassination Will Make You...
The New York Times has republished a short documentary called "The Umbrella Man" that discusses a man who was holding an umbrella on a sunny day in Dallas near the spot John F. Kennedy was...
View ArticleJournalist Paul Mooney On Why He Was Blocked From China And How Things Could...
After 28 years of reporting from China, journalist Paul Mooney learned on Nov. 8 that his visa had been denied.The news came on the heels of a slew of stories on increasing Chinese censorship and how...
View ArticleThe Ticking Time Bomb At The Bottom Of The Baltic Sea
THERE IS something dangerous lurking in the shallow waters of the Baltic Sea. Nearly 70 years after the victorious Allies dumped thousands of tonnes of Nazi chemical weapons and chemical agents into...
View ArticleThe Crazy Story Of Frank Sinatra Playing A Club For A Week Straight Because...
The Mafia detested the administration of John F. Kennedy as Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy raised the number of mob convictions from 35 in 1960 to 288 in 1963.But there may be a much deeper...
View ArticleThe Army Is Rounding Up All Of Its Sex Offenders
The Secretary of the Army John McHugh has issued an order to immediately discharge convicted sex offenders from service, reports the Army Times.“Purging convicted sex offenders from the ranks is just...
View ArticleUkraine Just Made A 'Civilization Defining' Decision — And It Picked Russia...
Ukraine just made what geopolitical expert James Sherr called "a civizational choice": On the table sat an Association Agreement and trade pact with the EU — an open invitation to integration with the...
View ArticleAmerica May Have Opened The Pandora’s Box Of Cyberwarfare
"If we were in such danger with SCADA, should we have thrown the first SCADA punch?" Jay Healey, Director of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative at Atlantic Council, posed to a packed house at the Defense...
View ArticleAnother US Navy Officer Suspended Over Bribery Scandal Involving Prostitutes
The US Navy said Thursday it has suspended a captain in connection with a bribery scandal that has already ensnared several other officers on allegations of corruption.Captain David Haas, 45, was...
View ArticleChina Tests First Stealth Combat Drone
China has tested its first stealth combat drone, state media said on Friday, citing online photos of an aircraft resembling a shrunken US B2 bomber and hailing the advance toward Western-level...
View ArticleA Snowden Leak Has Caused A Serious Rift Between Australia And Indonesia
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Rising diplomatic tension between Australia and Indonesia spread into the corporate world on Friday, after a state-owned Indonesian firm suspended talks with Australian cattle...
View ArticleBBC Report Confirms Iranian Soldiers Are Running The Show In Syria
We already knew that Iran had troops on the ground in Syria last summer and the Islamic Republic is calling the shots, but new footage recorded by a cameraman attached to the elite Quds Force of the...
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