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Secret FBI project trained Alaskans in preparation for Soviet invasion

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September 1, 2014
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Declassified documents reveal that in the 1950s the FBI trained Alaskan residents to become agents behind enemy lines if the Soviets invaded. No women, Eskimo, Indians or Aleuts were included,...

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Ferguson shooting audio recording verified as real

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August 31, 2014
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A new audio recording that allegedly captures a series of gunshots at the time of Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson, Missouri, has been confirmed to be real by the developers...

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STUDY: Marijuana compound (THC) may halt Alzheimer’s disease

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August 31, 2014
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In recent research published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, scientists from University of South Florida revealed their findings, that may shed light on controversial therapeutic qualities of marijuana. Extremely low levels...

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DC protesters block streets in Michael Brown solidarity march

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August 31, 2014
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A crowd of protesters has taken to the streets of Washington, DC, expressing their solidarity with the people of Ferguson who gathered earlier on Saturday in remembrance of Michael...

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The ‘gun boom’ in America is over, but firearm sales still high

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August 29, 2014
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Gun sales in the United States have slipped in 2014 compared to last year, but they’re still higher than at any other point in the last decade. Over the last...

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Family sues Georgia police for tasering man 13 times before he died

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August 29, 2014
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The family of a man who died after police used a stun gun on him as many as 13 times while he was handcuffed has filed a lawsuit against the...

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Driver with ISIS flag leads cops on car chase through Chicago

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August 29, 2014
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A Chicago man is facing multiple felony counts after he led police on a car chase early Wednesday while displaying the flag of the Islamic State from his vehicle’s window...

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Two counties in California petitioning for secession, to form 51st state

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August 29, 2014
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Two counties in northern California have submitted a petition for the right to form a 51st State of America, which they want to name Jefferson. They claim a lack of...

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ISIS Tortured James Foley, other Westerners using CIA tactics

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August 29, 2014
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The American photojournalist who was beheaded by Islamic State militants was also tortured using some of the same methods employed by the CIA in its controversial, post-9/11 interrogation program. James...

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Ferguson Citizens Suing Police for $40m, Claiming Police Brutality and Humiliation

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August 29, 2014
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Five people are suing the Missouri police for $40 million, claiming officers treated US citizens “as if they were war combatants.” The five were arrested in the wake of rioting...

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OBAMA: ‘We need war plan against ISIS by the end of the week’

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August 28, 2014
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Top US officials say President Barack Obama wants to decide American strategy for combating extremist group Islamic State’s strongholds in Syria. Yet the administration is still scrambling to understand the...

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US CDC DIRECTOR: “Ebola outbreak is going get worse before it gets better”

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August 28, 2014
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The head of the Centers for Disease Control in the United States warned this week that the situation in west Africa remains grim following the deaths of more than 1,500...

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Ferguson Aftermath: California city DEMANDS police get rid of armored vehicle

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August 28, 2014
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The city council of Davis, California has decided to drop the local police department’s Pentagon-supplied armored vehicle following worries from the community that it could be used against demonstrations, as...

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‘Reduce or stop it’: China vows to respond to US ‘close surveillance’ patrols

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August 28, 2014
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Beijing is calling on Washington to scale back, or cancel, aerial surveillance of the Chinese mainland, since such a practice represents a security risk and a deterrent to better bilateral...

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‘Cops’ filming goes bad: Crew member gunned down by Omaha police

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August 28, 2014
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An employee working for the television show “Cops” was shot and killed by police in Omaha, Nebraska, as they responded to an armed robbery at a local restaurant. The suspected...

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(VIDEO) Florida cops accused of beating driver for not rolling down his window all the way

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August 27, 2014
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Cell phone video footage of a Florida traffic stop is beginning to go viral after the man who recorded his encounter with police pleaded online for assistance because he says...

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Cars in the US might soon be mandated to broadcast speed and location data

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August 27, 2014
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The United States Department of Transportation is taking the next step towards creating a “vehicle-to-vehicle” communications system that will allow light autos on the road to receive and broadcast critical...

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Research Shows Black Americans Feel Race Relations Worse Under Obama

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August 27, 2014
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African-Americans say relations between blacks and whites in the United States have gotten worse in the Obama era, according to a new a new Pew Research Center/USA Today poll. From...

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REPORT: US Intelligence Estimates 300 Americans Fighting Alongside ISIS

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August 27, 2014
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The United States government is tracking as many as 300 Americans supposedly fighting with Islamic State, the jihadist group with a heavy presence in parts of Syria and Iraq, according...

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California Bans Use of Surveillance Drones Without Warrant

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August 27, 2014
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The California State Senate has approved a bill that will drastically restrict how law enforcement agencies from San Diego to San Francisco can use unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, for...

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Detroit Cutting Water Supply For Cash-Strapped Residents

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August 27, 2014
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The City of Detroit has once again begun shutting off water service for residents who are months behind on their bills. The move comes as a 30-day moratorium on shut-offs...