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America's Spies Want Edward Snowden Dead

Edward Snowden has made some dangerous enemies. As the American intelligence community struggles to contain the public damage done by the former National Security Agency contractor's revelations of

Jan 19

More Than Half of Kenya's Electricity Will Come From Solar Power by 2016

Kenya recently laid out an ambitious plans to construct nine solar power plants at a cost of $1.2 billion, with the hope that they will provide more than half the country's electricity by 2016. The

Jan 19

12 Year Old Girl Tells The SHEEPLE the Truth about ROTHSCHILD CORRUPT BANKERS and ECONOMY When Ron Paul stands up in front of a crowd and explains the fictional-reserve banking system's unreality ...

Jan 19

Ron Paul: Iceland Dismantles Corrupt Gov't Then Arrests All Rothschild

Jan 19

Civic Consumption Puts the "We" in the Sharing Economy

Civic Consumption is "the leveraging of shared buying power for dynamic social change to strengthen communities and reward enterprises doing the greatest good."

Jan 18

The Growth of College Grads in Dead-End Jobs (in 2 Graphs)

These post-recession years have not been gentle on young college grads, and by now, you've heard plenty of stories about students matriculating from campus to life as a barista. But how many B.A.'s

Jan 18

No One's Job: The Chemical Spill Along the Elk River, in West Virginia

The Elk River rises in the broad valleys of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, over the mountains from Virginia's Piedmont horse country, then spills into the narrow hollows of the counties of ...

Jan 18

Last week, there was a massive toxic spill in West Virginia leading to undrinkable water for hundreds of thousands of West Virginans and pictures of the disgustingly polluted water like the one ...

Jan 18

Poverty Is Literally Making People Sick Because They Can't Afford Food

Income inequality is making us sick. Well, it's not making all of us sick. Only the poorest of us. That's what a new paper in Health Affairs by Hilary Seligman, Ann Bolger, David Guzman, Andrea ...

Jan 18

Obama warns Congress he will act alone to help the jobless: 'I've got a pen and

By Agence France-PresseTuesday, January 14, 2014 13:11 EST President Barack Obama said Tuesday he was pleased Congress had passed a sweeping $1 trillion spending bill, but warned he would wield ...