Category Archives: Politics

New York City Tunnel Leading to Nowhere

Taking shape on Manhattan’s West Side is a $185 million, federally funded tunnel that leads to nowhere, for now.

The 800-foot-long, 35-foot-deep concrete trench could someday lead to two new commuter rail tunnels under the Hudson River to New Jersey, …

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A Supreme Court Justice’s Opinions on the NSA Case Along With Other NSA News

Thursday, in an interview conducted at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., Justices Antonin Scalia and Ruth Bader Ginsburg talked about their views of the First Amendment.

Moderator Marvin Kalb questioned Scalia about whether the NSA wiretapping could be …

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USA struggling to keep the death penalty alive

Capital punishment is still legal in 32 American states. Although there has been a new setback recently which doesn’t include protesters, activists or state governments repealing the death penalty.

Because they’re running out of the legal injection drugs.

As the …

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Government’s Problem with Militias: The repercussion of backing down

Recently in Nevada, a cattle rancher who has refused to pay the federal government for the use of their land, had his cattle returned to him by the FBI as protestors and militia members threatened to cause mass violence and …

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Saudi Arabia begins construction of next tallest building in the world.

The “Kingdom Tower” will soon become Saudi Arabia’s newest shiny toy and the tallest man-made structure in the world; a title that has been hold by the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, since 2010. The Kingdom Tower represents a SR4.6 billion …

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How Denver Has Faired Since Legalizing Marijuana

It has been 3 months since Colorado legislature made the decision to legalize marijuana.  Many politicians in Denver including the Mayor Michael Hancock fought the legalization claiming that legalization would lead to a rise in crime.  People on both sides …

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Pro-Russian protesters take over a police building in Ukrainian city!!!

This morning Pro-Russian protesters took over a police building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Horlivka. Protesters confronted police and walked through the building, which had small fires burning and broken windows. Onlookers shouted at a severely beaten man in …

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Is Your Relative’s Debt Your Burden? The Gov. is to Take Your Tax Returns to Settle Age-Old Debts

Majority of American families have come into contact with debt, whether its their own, or surrounding members of their family or community. With that realized, what if the burden of a family members debt was pushed on to younger relatives, …

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Teen’s charged as adults after Mob Attack in Detroit!!

After a car accident Wedneday evening a 54 year old man, Steven Utash, was attacked by a group of a dozen or so people. Utash was driving through the Eastside of Detroit in his truck when he struck a young …

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Tennessee to Approve Free Community College for All High School Grads

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has a signature proposal for this year. His program would cover a complete full ride at two year colleges for any student who graduates from high school. The plan is a cornerstone to his “Drive to …

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