June, 2015

Smart energy for off-the-grid rural towns

Eilat-Eilot Off-Grid Hub demo village models clean-tech solutions for parts of the world that aren’t connected to the power grid.
By Guest Column Israel21c- Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

McCaul: Data Breach 'Was an Attack by China Against the U.S. Government'

The breach happened in December but wasn't discovered until April, and it was made public last Thursday.
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

June 10 is Tax Freedom Day, when Canadians start working for themselves and not government

This year’s later Tax Freedom Day continues a trend of delays that began in 2009 when it fell on June 3.
By Fraser Institute - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

G7 Summit Over, Germany Abandons Planned Coal Tax

Germany’s Green Revolution Devours Its Own Children
By Guest Column Dr. Benny Peiser- Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

SpaceX founder files with government to provide Internet service from space

The idea of saturating Earth with Internet signals from space has long been the dream of prominent business tycoons, including Bill Gates in the 1990s.
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Audi boss warns Google's self driving cars could monitor where you are to sell ads

Information about location and speed of a car attractive to advertisers
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Survey: Obama's Trade Proposal a Tough Sell for Most Americans

The NBC News Online Survey was conducted among a national sample of 2,153 adults aged 18 and over.
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Woman With Wife Pleads Guilty To Bigamy For Failing To Divorce Husband First

The News Virginian of Waynesboro reports 28-year-old Keyshana Rae Childress was sentenced to two years’ probation.
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Service dog throws self in bus' path to protect blind owner

"The dog took a lot of the blow," Brewster Police Chief John Del Gardo said. "And he did not want to leave her side. He stood right with her. He was there to save her."
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Tackling chronic sinusitis by addressing underlying factors

Researchers are working on a new compound to treat chronic sinusitis.
By American Chemical Society Mark E. Meyerhoff, Ph.D.- Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

U.S. frees hundreds of Cuban criminals because Havana won’t take them back

Hundreds with ‘Zadvydas cases’ refused by their home countries
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Paul Ryan, Teaming Up With Obama, Takes a Big Gamble on Trade

How Ryan manages to hold conservative coalitions together in the final hours of trade negotiations.
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Fast talk from the fast-track salesmen

Notice that it doesn't say the agreement must meet the objectives, or even that it must meet 99 percent of the objectives.
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

New Labor Department Overtime Regulations Will Kill Flexible Schedules for Employees, Not Jobs

Unfortunately, the overtime regulations will have a major unintended side effect: They will force entry- and mid-level salaried employees to track their hours.
By Heritage Foundation James Sherk- Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Obama-Stamps For Obamatrade Delivered To House Republicans

The trade deal remains secret from Americans. But even many lawmakers, who’ve had the opportunity to review it, haven’t bothered to do so.
By News on the Net - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Probing what happens to plutonium in a nuclear explosion

Facility in California have started simulating what happens to plutonium in a nuclear explosion.
By American Chemical Society - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Ryan Belching O’s Kool-Aid in America’s face

Obama's Man--RYNO Ryan
By Judi McLeod - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

"Skeptics" Gather in D.C.

An entire generation has grown up and graduated from college since the first lies about global warming were unleashed
By Alan Caruba - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Unraveling the Secrecy of the Trans-Pacific Partnership

TPP is shrouded in deceit and misrepresentation: Power the agreement bestows on the executive branch and the worsening of our trade deficit
By John Anthony - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

The Consequences of Obama's Jerusalem Passport Supreme Court Win

Supreme Court has paved the way for a more forceful implementation of the Obama foreign policies-- that have the entire Middle East both at war, on the verge of a nuclear arms race
By Arnold Ahlert - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

All this time and still you have no strategy to thwart ISIS

Rather worrisome, don't you think? Only if I give a damn
By By Dag Barkley, CFP's Resident Cartoonist - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

In rush to correct screwups, Secret Service assigning new officers without security clearances

How badly the Secret Service was being run
By Dan Calabrese - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Cetatea Fagarasului and Communist Punishment

Wondering how much blood of innocents tortured or killed in battle or in prison had washed over these rocks over the centuries.
By Dr. Ileana Johnson Paugh - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Full Story

Court Upholds Texas Pro-Life Law Closing Abortion Clinics, Saving 10,000 From Abortion

Planned Parenthood did not challenge the law’s prohibition on abortions that take place at 20 weeks or later, a provision based on evidence that demonstrates the baby can feel pain at that stage.
By News on the Net Life News- Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Press Hammers Josh Earnest Over Mysterious Press Room Only Evacuation (VIDEO)

By News on the Net - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Thanks to Fox, the Devil will now have his very own TV show

What the the expanding Lib-Left/ Entertainment Industry Conquering Army want made acceptable by the pop culture, they first legitimize
By Judi McLeod - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

UN Children and Armed Conflict Report Slants Its Gaza Findings Against Israel

Proof of the demonization and attempts to delegitimize the Jewish state of Israel at the United Nations. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's latest report on "children and armed conflict"
By Joseph A. Klein, CFP United Nations Columnist - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Green Envy

Antarctica Ice
By Dr. Klaus L.E. Kaiser - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Armored cars get luxury makeover for celebrities and VIPs

According to the International Armoring Corporation, roughly 25,000 new armored vehicles are produced each year.
By News on the Net CNN Money- Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Arbitration process cannot replace criminal investigation process

CTF also calls for timely passage of Bill C-518 and the posting of expense receipts online by Senators, MPs and federal government staff
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Aaron Wudrick- Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Forget the G7 summit – Bilderberg is where the big guns go

Covering issues from Europe to terrorism and IT, the lesser known Bilderberg policy conference includes prime ministers, CEOs from banks, airlines, oil and the arms industry, and even George Osborne
By News on the Net - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Growing Body of Law Allows Prosecution of Foreign Citizens on U.S. Soil

In terrorism cases, the broadening of a key law in 2004, the splintering of terrorist groups and a shift away from military detention has led the United States to bring more foreigners onto its soil
By News on the Net New York Times- Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Bill would require publicly available trade deal before fast-track vote

Congress could not vote to amend the trade pact upon granting the president fast-track authority.
By News on the Net The Hill- Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

White House Briefing, Two Senate Buildings Receive Bomb Threats(video)

The Secret Service came into briefing room during White House press secretary Josh Earnest's daily briefing and asked the press corps to evacuate.
By News on the Net - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

3 Things You Need to Know About Marriage and the Supreme Court This Month

Ordinary Americans—both those in favor of gay marriage and those who oppose gay marriage—do not want the government violating the rights of conscience of their neighbors
By Heritage Foundation Ryan T. Anderson- Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Air Pollution And Not-So -Premature-Deaths

Scientific reality: PM2.5 does not kill anyone. The EPA's claims of PM2.5 lethality rank among the most nonsensical fraudulent and readily disprovable scientific claims ever.
By Jack Dini - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Big names for secretive Bilderberg summit

An elite anti-terrorism squad under the command of Austria’s Interior Ministry will be part of Bilderberg’s notoriously tight security
By News on the Net The Local (Austria)- Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Outrage: Venezuela wins UN award for combating hunger as its people scrounge for food

“Venezuelan media is now trumpeting the UN recognition as propaganda to legitimize a regime that is responsible for causing a desperate food situation for millions of their own people.”
By UN Watch - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

Obama: Hey, the Supremes shouldn't have even taken up King v. Burwell

Laying the groundwork for defiance?
By Dan Calabrese - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story

NYT daily non-story: After college, Marco Rubio struggled financially. GASP!

NYT bemoans Rubios wild ways
By Robert Laurie - Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - Full Story