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Chemical spill causes closures, rush for water in West Virginia
By Matt Pearce January 9, 2014 latimes.com Photo courtesy cedwvu.org West Virginia’s governor declared a state of emergency for five counties Thursday after a chemical spill contaminated the Elk River,...
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Majority of Congress members now millionaires
By James O’Toole money.cnn.com January 9, 2014 For the first time ever, more than half of current members of Congress are millionaires, according to a new report from the non-profit Center for...
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Report: Illinois deficits, bill backlog will increase if income tax expires
By Doug Finke Jan. 8, 2014 State Journal Register.com A new report from Gov. Pat Quinn’s budget office shows the state facing massive cuts in spending and a huge increase in its bill backlog if the...
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How the cost of cell phone surveillance can change legal privacy protections
by Seth Rosenblatt January 9, 2014 news.cnet.com Photo courtesy patdollard.com New research into the financial cost to law enforcement demonstrates just how cheap it is to track a suspect with a cell...
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Defying US, Afghan president to free 72 prisoners deemed security threats
FoxNews.com January 09, 2014 Afghan President Hamid Karzai(Photo courtesy npr.org) Afghan President Hamid Karzai said the country is going to release all but 16 of 88 prisoners considered a security...
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Man With Disassembled Airsoft Gun Shot In Head By Police
Mikael Thalen Storyleak Updated 01/10/2014 at 10:49 am Newly released information has shed light on the Sunday death of a Yakima, Wash. man who was shot and killed in his vehicle after police mistook...
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Police: Motorist called 911 several times before he died in road-rage shooting
By Ray Sanchez. Jean Casarez and Julian Cumming cnn.com January 11, 2014 Photo courtesy mycollegesandcareers.com (CNN) – In multiple 911 calls shortly before he was killed, a man said he was being...
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TEXAS FAMILY BATTLES JUDGE OVER HOMESCHOOLING
www.wnd.com Published: January 10, 2014 A controversy has erupted in Texas after a judge ordered children removed from the home of their Christian homeschooling parents – over the homeschooling itself...
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Sam Berns, Boy With ‘Aging Disease’ Progeria, Dies at 17
By GILLIAN MOHNEY Jan. 11, 2014 abcnews.go.com Sam Berns(Photo courtesy washingtonpost.com) The 17-year-old boy who became the face of the progeria, the “Benjamin Button” disease, has died. Sam Berns...
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WHITE COUNTY CRASH LEAVES ONE HOSPITALIZED
WHITE CO., Ill. — A rollover accident has left one hospitalized after being ejected from the vehicle. Authorities report that, according to the preliminary traffic crash investigation, John R....
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Handcuffed North Carolina teen shot himself while in custody: police
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JANUARY 11, 2014 Photo courtesy rt.com DURHAM, N.C. — Police in North Carolina say all evidence collected during their investigation into the shooting death of a handcuffed...
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Tornado-damaged village upset over aid denial
By The Associated Press Jan. 11, 2014 Gifford, Illinois(Photo courtesy of will.illinois.edu) GIFFORD — Residents of a central Illinois village hit by a powerful November tornado say they’re upset and...
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Human foot found on Florida beach recalls Pacific Northwest cases
By Cristina Corbin FoxNews.com January 11, 2014 The discovery of a human foot on a Florida beach New Year’s Day brought to mind the well-publicized spate of shoe-clad feet that have washed up in the...
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Vets groups slam Obama administration’s proposed VA disability filing rule
Associated Press January 11, 2014 Photo courtesy blogforiowa.com WASHINGTON – For veterans seeking disability compensation, the application process is supposed to be so easy that a handwritten note on...
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Rhode Island woman finds wrong body in mother’s casket
Associated Press January 10, 2014 Photo courtesy 800florals.com WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND – A Rhode Island woman wants answers after discovering the wrong body in a casket that should have contained her...
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Obama’s hometown left behind in War on Poverty?
By Mike Tobin January 11, 2014 FoxNews.com Photo courtesy affordablehousinginstitute.org As President Obama laid out his “Promise Zones” for economic development, he made a notable omission — his...
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Ready For War: Parks and Wildlife Officers Now Heavily Armed As...
Mac Slavo January 11th, 2014 SHTFplan.com naweoa.org You best not be a terrorist or homegrown radical extremist hiding out in the boonies of the Texas wilderness, because if you are you may well come...
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More DHS-funded Police Surveillance Cameras; No Drop in Crime
TheNewAmerican Saturday, 11 January 2014 16:40 Written by Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. petapixel.com Thousands of surveillance cameras are showing up in cities across the country without a corresponding...
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ANOTHER BREAK-IN AT ROSICLARE PHARMACY
ROSICLARE, Ill.—Another burglary has taken place at Hardin County Discount Pharmacy in Rosiclare…only this time, it appears there’s someone in custody. NOT the pharmacy in question…just a generic image...
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Massive Die-Off of West Coast Sea Life Accelerates
Adan Salazar Infowars.com January 11, 2014 Photo courtesy blog.mlive.com Oregon natives confirmed to Infowars Friday that strange anomalies have sprung up along the Pacific coast in what amounts to...
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