July 3, 2014

If approved, measure would require dispensaries to give away 2 percent of all medical cannabis to low-income patients. 

If a new proposal passes a final City Council vote next week in Berkeley, California, poor and low-income medical marijuana users in the city will no…

In Northwest legend, the eagle is strong, powerful, and protective. Our top-of-the-line, luxury yurt model is true to its namesake.

The Eagle soars above other yurts with quality and innovative features that make up the most beautiful, safest, and hardiest yurt available today.

The Eagle’s standard options are nothing to scoff at. Featuring the widest and…

To prevent the downright theft by these financial advisers or financial planners, there needs to be put in place a plan too protect investors from fraud and the loss of their money invested into poncy fraudulent schemes, but what does the Liberal Party "Abbott Government do! They want to scrap financial advice laws that were put in place under the previous Labor Government…

July 02, 2014

American military advisers have been operating secretly in Somalia since around 2007, a revelation that shows the United States has had a presence in the African country for years without acknowledging the situation publicly.

The latest details provided by a Reuters report reveals that the American presence in…

Oxeye daisy, or Chrysanthemum leucanthemum, is a flowering plant prevalent in North America, the British Isles and continental Europe. Oxeye daisy grows prolifically throughout the United States, particularly in the American West. Many uses for the plant exist. Practitioners of traditional medicine in Europe and the U.S. use the plant as a cure for various ailments. …

July 02, 2014

Facebook's experiment on over half-a-million unsuspecting users has taken a new twist with the revelation that a researcher connected to a Department of Defense-funded program to use the military to quell civil unrest also participated in the study.

Social media sites exploded over the weekend after it was…

June 30, 2014 

The authors of a controversial Facebook study are apologizing after an effort to see if emotional states are contagious caused quite a stir over the weekend.

Facebook was abuzz with complaints over the weekend after it was …

June 30th 2014

ISIS, the Islamist terror group that now controls much of Syria and Iraq, poses an “extremely high” terror threat to U.S. targets, and has the bomb-making skills…

June 30, 2014 

Previously undisclosed files leaked to the media by former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden now show that the United States National Security Agency has been authorized to spy on persons in all but four countries.

The …

June 29, 2014

People with mental illnesses could could be targeted as one of the groups of people to lose the Disability Support Pension (DSP), the head of a government review of the welfare system has suggested.

Patrick McClure, whose interim report was released on Sunday, also said people would “not necessarily be better…

Nov 25, 2010

You’re about to meet the swimming pool of the future – only this kind is not your typical backyard pool. Instead of using chemicals, this pool is not only much less costly than the traditional pool, but it’s made with natural clear water. Handmade by David Pagan Butler, this awesome new invention will hopefully…

February 18, 2014

Arguably, taking that first step out of the shower is one of the lowest points of the day. It is possible to make that transition from “insanely comfortable shower time” to “everything else you absolutely have to do with your life” a little easier by stepping out onto a lush, comfortable shower mat covered in…

June 29, 2014

Facebook is locked in a legal battle over a court ruling that forced the site to hand over data from almost 400 profiles to authorities. The social media site argues the decision is unconstitutional and violates the Fourth Amendment.

Last summer, a New York court ordered Facebook to release data from the…

June 28, 2014

Iraqi government forces backed by helicopter gunships began an offensive on Saturday to retake Tikrit from Sunni Islamist militants, while party leaders pursued talks to end Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s rule, which is seen as highly divisive.

Politicians in Baghdad and around the world have warned that as…

June 29, 2014

Up to 2,000 unaccompanied immigrant children will be moved from the Texas-Mexico border to temporary housing facilitates in Dallas County by the end of July, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said, as quoted by AP. The decision aims to improve the conditions of the children. The kids will be spending around three…

June 29, 2014

The first ten Russian Sukhoi (Su-24) fighter jets arrived in Iraq on Saturday, the country’s Defense Ministry said. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is hoping the jets will make a key difference in the fight against ISIS.

“The fighter jets landed today in the morning on different military…

June 27, 2014

A Mexican law enforcement helicopter crossed into the United States early Thursday and fired on two US Border Patrol agents.

Andy Adame, a spokesperson for US Border Patrol, said in a statement issued soon afterward that the incident had indeed occurred and that the two government agents targeted were not…

Jun 26, 2014

The Supreme Court delivered a blow Thursday to President Obama, ruling that he went too far in making recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board. …

Jun. 25, 2014

Last week, a retiring U.S. Marine got the surprise of his life — and a fitting one for a 21-year military veteran.

Master Sergeant Jacinto Bernardo, an Iraq war veteran who recently retired after serving 21 years in the U.S. Marine Corps, asked his old Marine buddy Jeremy Epperson to watch his new home in…

May 31, 2014

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