City of Stockton to Consider America’s First Basic Income Grant
The city of Stockton, California, is planning to offer a basic income grant of $500 per month to poor residents, making it the first U.S. city to provide a guaranteed income.
Bangladeshi flower seller saves ‘desperate’ Italian woman from threat of gang rape
An Italian woman says she narrowly escaped being sexually assaulted by a group of around 25 young men as she was walking one evening in Florence. Luckily, a Bangladeshi flower-seller was nearby to avert the attack.
Ben Garrison: “Wake Up Watchdog!”
When will our Attorney General spring into action and help take a bite out of crime? When will Hillary be locked up?
Philadelphia Eagles’ Chris Long Donates His Entire 2017 Paycheck to Charity
Long’s foundation reported on Wednesday that his final ten paychecks for the 2017 season will be spread out across the three cities he has played for during his NFL career, according to The Wrap.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink – everything you need to know
Musk has created a company called Neuralink, which is working on putting brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) into our skulls.
Documents Show Other Democrats, Not Just Clintons, on Russian Payroll
While the mainstream media continues to obsess over Paul Manafort and Gen. Michael Flynn’s supposed “Russian collusion,” totally ignored are the ties Tony Podesta, the brother of Hillary’s 2016 presidential campaign chairman John Podesta, had to both Uranium One and to Sherbank, Moscow’s largest state-run bank with close ties to international terrorism and to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Playboy Announces First Transgender Playmate
The move from Playboy comes just weeks after the death of the magazine’s founder, Hugh Hefner. The media icon died on September 27. The November issue pays tribute to Hefner on the magazine’s cover.
Gun Violence Would Plummet If We Just Called off the Drug War
With the horrific shooting that recently took place in Las Vegas, debates over gun control have been given center stage in our media and politics once again.
How big pharma’s money – and its politicians – feed the U.S. opioid crisis
Donald Trump was not wrong. Hours before his nominee for “drug czar” withdrew from consideration over his part in a law limiting the Drug Enforcement Administration’s ability to crack down on pharmaceutical distributors feeding the US’s opioid epidemic, the president took a shot at the influence of drug companies over Congress.
Transgender Person On Trial For Sexually Assaulting 10-Year-Old Girl In Bathroom
A Wyoming man who identifies as a transgender woman is on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in a bathroom.
Taliban storm Afghan military base, kill 43 soldiers
Taliban militants have attacked a military base in southern Afghanistan, killing at least 43 soldiers.
Suspect in Maryland Office Park Shooting is Apprehended
A man with a lengthy criminal past who showed up for work at a countertop company on Wednesday and shot five of his co-workers has been arrested, authorities said. Three of them were killed and two critically wounded.
U.S. Sends Hundreds Of Thousands Of Bombs To Guam As North Korea Threat Looms
The Air Force munitions stockpile in Guam recently received a ten percent boost, according to the U.S. military.
Big Pharma’s bribery and kickback schemes led to deaths of U.S. soldiers
The families of U.S. troops who have been killed or injured while fighting overseas in Iraq have filed a lawsuit against multiple U.S. and European pharmaceutical and medical supply companies after accusing the corporations of knowingly financing the Mahdi Army, an anti-American militia, through a series of bribes and kickbacks.
120 child sex traffickers arrested, 84 kids rescued in FBI sting
A three-month-old baby and her five-year-old sister were among 84 sexually exploited juveniles rescued by the FBI during a nationwide sting. Some 120 child sex traffickers were arrested, with the agency releasing raw footage of the operation.