Venezuela Declares Bush and Cheney ‘Terrorists’, Bans Them From Country

Venezuela Declares Bush and Cheney ‘Terrorists’, Bans Them From Country

VIA “theantimedia.org” by Cassius Methyl (ANTIMEDIA) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently announced that VISAs are now mandatory for US citizens visiting the country. He also banned George W. Bush and Dick Cheney from Venezuela, among other American politicians, calling them terrorists for their war crimes. The new measures were aimed that those who “violated human rights […]

FCC Got Net Neutrality ‘Right’, But Fight Isn’t Over, Franken Says

FCC Got Net Neutrality ‘Right’, But Fight Isn’t Over, Franken Says

VIA “cnet.com” by Marguerite Reardon Sen. Al Franken says regulating the Internet like a telephone service is the only way the FCC could withstand legal challenges from the telecom industry. Four years ago, Sen. Al Franken was one of the only US lawmakers standing up for rules to keep the Internet open. Senator Al Franken […]

A Symphony For Cats!

A Symphony For Cats!

VIA “theatlantic.com” by Nicholas St. Fleur Have you ever tried grooving with your cat to some song, only to have your feline friend shake you off? Perhaps your pet is apathetic about music. Typical. But new research shows that cats do enjoy music; just not the stuff humans tend to pick. A team of psychologists […]

Appalachian Mountain Club Protects 4,311 Acres In Maine With Baker Mountain Purchase

Appalachian Mountain Club Protects 4,311 Acres In Maine With Baker Mountain Purchase

VIA “outdoors.org” GREENVILLE, Maine— Scenic and ecologically significant lands on and around Baker Mountain in the 100-Mile Wilderness region near Greenville are now permanently protected following purchases by the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) in late January, with assistance from The Nature Conservancy (TNC). The purchases by the nation’s oldest conservation and recreation organization conserve the […]

Indonesian Photographer Captures Dragon Lizard Playing Leaf Guitar

Indonesian Photographer Captures Dragon Lizard Playing Leaf Guitar

VIA “pulptastic.com” Forest dragon lizards aren’t exactly a rarity in Yogyakarta, Indonesia — but ones that play leaf guitar definitely are. Adtiya Permana, a professional photographer, insists that he didn’t manipulate the photo of the little green creature. He said: “I did not directly photograph the lizard at first, until the lizards feel comfortable around […]

Top 10 Images From Raytheon’s VIIRS Sensor

Top 10 Images From Raytheon’s VIIRS Sensor

VIA “Raytheon.com” A New World View Top 10 Images from Raytheon’s VIIRS Sensor Black Marble image – Earth at Night. NASA Earth Observatory image by Robert Simmon, using Suomi NPP VIIRS data provided courtesy of Chris Elvidge (NOAA National Geophysical Data Center). Share In February, Raytheon delivered the second Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) […]

The Darker Side of Archaeology

The Darker Side of Archaeology

VIA “organichealth.co” As archaeologists explore ancient historical site, their finding are often of a grim nature. Everything from mass graves to mysterious creatures. Here are some archeological finds from all over the world that are shocking to say the least. 1. The Headless Vikings of Dorset In Dorset, England railroad workers stumbled up a mass […]

Netanyahu Cites a Moral Obligation To Speak Out On Iran Deal

Netanyahu Cites a Moral Obligation To Speak Out On Iran Deal

VIA “Bloomberg.com” by Jonathan Ferziger. Video VIA “IsraeliPM” youtube channel He says the U.S. disagrees with Israel on how to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.   (Bloomberg) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will tell U.S. lawmakers that he has “a moral obligation to speak out” against an Iranian regime that threatens to […]

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