Walmart has been awarded the right to a patent system that receives and processes the audio interactions of employees as they work. Filed in 2017, the audio surveillance technology is set up throughout a shopping facility ...
Jane Goodall joined local and international conservationists this week to intervene with the first grizzly hunting season in Wyoming in more than 40 years. Amidst heated debate this spring, the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission ...
Former President Barack Obama threw what many are calling thinly-veiled jibes at his successor Donald Trump over what he thinks are strong-man antics. Speaking during the Mandela at 100 celebrations in South Africa, Obama criticized the ...
Coming at you straight out of the blustery grasslands and swamps of the Midwest, Minneapolis Minnesota is the best right now. Minneapolis is the best place to live, its the most politically diverse from Ilhan ...
In 1974, a legendary bond trader from Salomon Brothers brokered a covert do-or-die deal that would reshape U.S. – Saudi relations for generations, and not become public knowledge until a report from Bloomberg in 2016. ...
U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw in San Diego ordered that the Trump administration not deport any immigrant parents for the next seven days. Issued on Monday, the order is in response to a lawsuit filed ...
How about some pesticides with your scoop of Phish Food or Cherry Garcia? According to a new lawsuit, that’s what you’re getting when you order ice cream from beloved American ice cream company, Ben and Jerry’s. ...
A crowdfunded Trump Baby blimp floated in the London skies last week in protest of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trip to the U.K. The blimp was such a hit that more crowdfunding campaigns have sprung ...
A Moroccan, 37-year-old Badr Idrissi, has developed intelligent drones that track illegal fishing, poaching and deforestation activities. Idrissi and a friend, Younes Moumen, co-founded ATLAN Space, a technology startup developing unmanned aerial vehicles with artificial ...
Two Brits were walking in the street near their home and picked up a curious looking vial. Two weeks later, one of them was dead and the other fighting for his life. Dawn Sturgess, 44, ...
England’s Green party published a new report that showed that for the first time, England is about to burn more waste than it recycles. English authorities stated that energy from waste incineration tripled from 2010 t0 ...
The new film Shock and Awe is set in the months before the September 11 terrorist attacks and on through to the Iraq War, focusing on the true story of journalists Warren Strobel and Jonathan ...
A 41-year-old man who was sentenced at the age of 17 for the 1993 shooting of his friend has been released from prison after 24 years of a wrongful conviction. Shane Williams was discharged and ...
Featured Image: Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA – 7) [Left] and Congressman Adam Smith (WA – 9) [Right] via house.gov Washington’s 9th District United States Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal extended her endorsement to Democratic incumbent Adam ...
(RadioFree Europe, by Mike Eckel) As U.S.-Russian summits go, the just-concluded meeting in Helsinki between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin ranked high for drama, but, analysts say, surprisingly low in terms of ...
Clean Energy Innovation On April 30, 2017, Germany set a new national record for renewable energy use. During a portion of the day, 85% of all electricity at use was produced by renewables. Biomass, hydroelectric, ...
To tackle the problem of distracted driving, the U.K. is testing out road signs that detect if motorists are using cell phones. If the signs detect someone is using a cell phone, they light up with ...
California Democrats sent shockwaves that will reverberate nationwide on Saturday when they issued a stunning blow to Democrat stalwart Sen. Dianne Feinstein. In a move seen by many as a sign of the Democrat Party ...
The government of Sudan is facing international pressure to release Noura Hussein, a 19-year-old Sudanese girl sentenced to death for killing her husband after he repeatedly raped her. Using the Twitter hashtag #JusticeForNoura, activists around ...
(Beyond Pesticides) Ecologically-based farming systems contain far fewer pests and generate much higher profits than their conventional, chemical-based counterparts according to research published in the journal PeerJ earlier this year by scientists at South Dakota State University ...
Police and protesters in Chicago engaged in a vicious clash with each other after police shot and killed a black man on Saturday, with some protesters flinging bottles filled with urine at the officers. The ...
A former employee whom Tesla Motors labeled as disgruntled and a saboteur has filed a whistleblower complaint against the electric car manufacturer. Martin Tripp, the whistleblower, also hired the services of Meissner Associates, a New ...
A body of evidence from over 100 individual experiments included in 23 combined studies reveals that pesticides are dumbing down bees. A new study analyzed years of bee evidence and found 23 studies related to ...
A new Mexican firm, Applied Biotech, has developed a natural pesticide from molecules that make chili peppers hot. Capsaicinoids are the molecules that give chili peppers their heat, and the Mexican startup has harvested this chemical ...
A federal grand jury in Kentucky indicted eight former managers at Armstrong Coal for deceiving coal mine safety organizations and exposing coal miners to dangerous coal dust that causes black lung disease. The indictment alleges ...
A heavily armed battalion of police have swarmed Trump Tower and caused an evacuation of the building. Guests and staff were evacuated from the Vancouver, Canada hotel on Friday night after witnesses reported seeing 16 ...
A family of chemicals — known as PFAS and responsible for marvels like Teflon and critical to the safety of American military bases — has now emerged as a far greater menace than previously disclosed. ...
A remote-controlled aircraft, also known as a drone or unmanned aerial vehicle, took off from North Dakota in the United States and touched down at the Royal Air Force (RAF) Fairford in Gloucestershire, England. The ...
(MPN.com, by Whitney Webb) MEMPHIS – Several African-American farmers from Memphis, Tennessee are suing a seed company they claim intentionally sold them defective soybean seeds in a bid to put them out of business. According ...
Credit Suisse has been fined $77 million for hiring people in China specifically to earn favor with their family members or other politically connected associates. The Wall Street firm will be paying the fine to the ...
When you are Donald Trump or one of his surrogates, and regularly divorce cause and effect — or are simply divorced from reality — you are free to distort details and expel falsehoods to support ...
July 18th will mark 100 years since the birth of Nelson Mandela – South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero, global icon and a Nobel Peace Prize winner. Mandela, who died in 2013, bore the brunt of the ...
African Americans and free thinkers are finally leaving the left in droves. Candace Owens, director of Turning Point USA, has been the victim of vicious liberal attacks because she is a black woman who supports ...
On Monday, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson resigned from the cabinet of Prime Minister Theresa May. He was the third minister to quit his job within 24 hours. On Sunday, Minister of Brexit Affairs David ...
How one online pharmacy safety organization is partnering to combat the opioid addiction epidemic. Where there is a demand, there will be supply, and as the cost of healthcare and prescriptions has risen, the industry ...
Mexico’s president-elect, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, will assume power as Mexico’s new president on December 1 and according to his future chief of public security, one of the first items on his agenda is to ...
Better ingredients, better pizza, more racism? Outrage erupted on Twitter, Facebook and around the nation as it was discovered that John Schnatter, the founder of Papa John’s, one of America’s top pizza chains, had used ...
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) contends that Medicare fraud is a serious issue. This type of fraud typically involves intentionally submitting false claims or making false referrals for health services. While unethical ...
The United States Wildlife Services reported killing 1,320,075 non-invasive animals and freeing/dispersing 11,673,485 non-invasive animals in 2017 according to its Program Data Report G-2017 and as reported on TreeHugger. The agency also reported killing 987,047 invasive ...
These days, with the Supreme Court in the news so much, you may feel that you’ve heard it all about the American court system. However, there is a special court, called the vaccine court, which ...
In anticipation for Donald Trump’s presidential visit to British prime minister Theresa May in the United Kingdom this week, a social media campaign in the U.K. is aiming to make the popular 2004 song “American ...
President Trump proposed a replacement for retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy. Here, the best reporting to date on the Supreme Court nominee. (ProPublica, by Ian MacDougall) President Trump on Monday night nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the seat ...
Nawaz Sharif, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption. The sentenced was set by Justice Muhammad Bashir of the accountability court in Islamabad. The anti-corruption court also ...
The chief of Brazilian’s appeal court has overruled another judge’s ruling to immediately release former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, affectionately known as Lula, from prison. The effort to release the charismatic politician ...