What was a fairly minor fuel shortage sparked when gas tanker drivers in the UK threatened to go on strike has developed into what UK officials are now calling all out chaos, as drivers across the country scramble to fill

On March 26, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation that would lessen regulations contained in the Dodd-Frank Act that impact derivatives trading. Members of the voting body approved H.R. 2779 with 357 votes for and 36 against, according to

Tom Chatham March 27th, 2012 The American Dream Lost The following article has been generously contributed by Tom Chatham, author of the newly released book The American Dream Lost – Economic Survival Strategy for a New Paradigm. Previously we talked about basic

  It looks like average Americans aren’t the only people disgusted with the Department of Homeland Security and their exhaustive destruction of our morale. Apparently, those who work for the agency aren’t too happy about it either: If the homeland’s

Madison Ruppert, Contributor Activist Post So much for revolution, and so much for the United States being absolutely and completely broke. Since I wrote the article “Egypt: what revolution?” in July of last year, very little progress has been made.

Madison Ruppert, Contributor According to anonymous Western intelligence sources, Israeli is utilizing a permanent military base in Iraqi Kurdistan as a launching point for cross-border missions into Iran. While this is not all that surprising given that U.S. officials have

Louis James Casey Research Economic crises signal that the current system isn’t working as expected and needs improvement. When it comes to monetary systems, questioning their fundamentals can lead to doubts about whether the preferred medium of exchange will continue

Swine Flu, Pandemrix and Narcolepsy Karin Munsterhjelm-Ahumada, M.D. The swine flu pandemic of 2009 was caused by a type A influenza (H1N1) virus. This virus was originally referred to as “swine flu” because many of the genes of this new

Editor’s note: Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said nearly the exact words regarding “the window is closing”, so it is only natural that our president bow down to one more foreign leader. I hope all of you are prepared to

Ynet March 25, 2012 Israel is using a permanent base in Iraqi Kurdistan to launch cross-border intelligence missions in an attempt to find “smoking gun” evidence that Iran is building a nuclear warhead, the Sunday Times reported Sunday. According to

DEBKA. DEBKA-Net-Weekly #534 March 22, 2012 Binyamin Netanyahu and Barack Obama Iran is as resolved now as ever to acquire a nuclear bomb, but is held back from taking the last, decisive step towards this goal by the fear of

AFP Friday, March 23, 2012 Tension with Iran and “uncertainty” in the region is adding a $20 or $30 premium to oil prices, pushing up gas prices for vehicle owners in the United States, President Barack Obama said. “The key

Richard Silverstein March 23, 2012 This promises to be an interesting story.  The Telegraph reports that former IDF pilot, Shmuel Kainan Klein was arrested in Harare’s international airport while trying to smuggle $2.5-million worth of local diamonds out of the country

Robert Johnson Business Insider March 23, 2012 A few days ago we reported on how word of a Chinese coup attempt had soured the markets, following a  report from the Epoch Times. Rumor had it that tanks were in the streets,

Steve Herman VOA News Friday, March 23, 2012 The Japanese parliament has approved a resolution condemning North Korea’s planned missile launch, and the country is also preparing contingencies should the missile veer off course and pose a threat to Japan.

WILL STEWART and ROB COOPER DailyMail Friday, March 23, 2012 A Russian banker is in a coma today after being shot in a suspected assassination in London. German Gorbuntsov, an exile in Britain, is in a critical condition in hospital,

Russia Today Thursday, March 22, 2012 French President Nicolas Sarkozy has spoken out strongly against extremism, but urged his countrymen not to stigmatize Muslims, after a 32-hour siege that resulted in the death of a radical Islamist gunman who confessed

Editor’s Note: Amid a host of concerns that include, but are not limited to, rising crime, a lack of law enforcement during a crisis such as an economic collapse and, most notably, the potential re-election of President Barack Obama for

Michael Snyder, Contributor Activist Post What would you do if you came across someone on the street that had not had anything to eat for several days? Would you give that person some food? Well, the next time you get

On March 6, 2012, I wrote an article entitled “Mass Banking Resignations Signal A Purging Has Begun?” where I included a list of banking directors, CEOs, and board members of both national and international financial institutions standing who have resigned

In a recent micro-documentary Chris Duane of The Greatest Truth Never Told and Don’t Tread On Me discusses the coming collapse of our debt-based monetary system and provides a simple, yet succinct argument for why it cannot be prevented. There’s $8 Trillion in

Anthony Gucciardi Activist Post Thanks to widespread and unnecessary usage of antibiotics throughout the modern world, a heavily drug-resistant form of tuberculosis is now striking fear into the hearts of scientists and doctors alike. Affecting both poor and rich, those affected

I have spent a great deal of time covering biometrics and how this information is centralized in a federal database which can be shared with other agencies and even international “partners” as well. Over recent years, there has been a

Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post Internet service providers (ISPs) across the United States are set to voluntarily begin a digital surveillance operation so large that nothing can even come close in the history of espionage. Starting on July 12,

Toddler with broken leg groped, swabbed for explosives Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Monday, March 19, 2012 The following video provides airports with yet another fantastic reason to evict TSA screeners and replace them with private security – the clip

“I don’t care about no damn lawsuit” officer yells at media Two NBC journalists were handcuffed and threatened by Chicago police after attempting to report on the murder of a 6-year-old girl yesterday, NBC Chicago reports. Another NBC journalist was

KIRIT RADIA ABC News March 19, 2012 A Russian military unit has arrived in Syria, according to Russian news reports, a development that a United Nations Security Council source told ABC News was “a bomb” certain to have serious repercussions.

“In a nutshell, it’s the blueprint for Peacetime Martial Law and it gives the president the power to take just about anything deemed necessary for “National Defense”, whatever they decide that is.” (The Intel Hub) While millions of people have

Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post The long-term military buildup in the region surrounding Iran has been going on for quite some time now, as I have been documenting in my “Iran: a quickly evolving geopolitical imbroglio” series as well

Anthony Gucciardi Activist Post The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) says that school lunch programs can now drop the famous ‘pink slime‘ filler in cafeteria meals served to children. Treated with toxic ammonium hydroxide and fed to unknowing consumers