U.S. Teachers Fall Victim to Tidal Wave of Pink Slips

Press TV | The layoffs will come as plummeting tax revenues force states and cities to cut costs, including education funds, in a bid to keep their budgets balanced.

Officials: NJ Cop Bribed Sex Abuse Victims With Drugs

WPIX.com | A 20-year-veteran of the Newark police force is behind bars for allegedly covering up sexual relationships with minors by supplying them with cocaine and marijuana.

Yes, America is Still in an Official State of Emergency

Washington’s Blog | A declared state of emergency has continued in full force and effect from 9/11 to the present.

Ex-Govt Lawyers: Iraq War Was Illegal

Sky News | “I considered that the use of force against Iraq in March 2003 was contrary to international law.”

Ex-Govt Lawyers: Iraq War Was Illegal

Sky News | “I considered that the use of force against Iraq in March 2003 was contrary to international law.”

Mujahedeen Makes Major Moves in Afghanistan

Jamaal Long | “The Army is basically paying the Taliban not to shoot them,” one American executive told the Guardian. “You are paying the people in local areas—some are warlords, some are politicians in the police force—to move your trucks.”

Missouri Sheriff’s Dept. to receive device to extract cell phone data

Columbia Missourian | The Mid-Missouri Internet Crimes Task Force will use the device to copy cell phone data — including phone numbers, contacts, pictures, videos, texts, call logs and even information the owner thinks has been deleted.

Police Fight Cellphone Recordings: Witness arrested, charged with illegal surveillance

Boston Globe | Simon Glik, a lawyer, saw three police officers struggling to extract a plastic bag from a teenager’s mouth. Thinking their force seemed excessive for a drug arrest, Glik pulled out his cellphone and began recording.

America Slides Deeper into Depression

January 11, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard The labour force contracted by 661,000. This did not show up in the headline jobless rate because so many Americans dropped out of the system. The broad U6 category of unemployment rose to 17.3pc. That is the one that matters. Wall Street rallied. Bulls hope that weak jobs data will postpone monetary

Airplane Abducted By UFO: Caught On Tape

The airplane was approaching Davis Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson Arizona at approximately 4:15PM MST on August 8th, 2009. We first witnessed the object hovering in a locked position, southwest of the base. You can hear my neighbors if you turn the volume up. We thought it was a balloon, until it dropped in elevation a few thousand feet in less then a second. At that point I ran inside and grabbed my digital camera and rushed outside in time to catch the object approaching the airplane …