DHS-funded video gives tips to survive a shooter
After last week’s shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., the city of Houston has released a how-to video on surviving a shooter event. The video was created with funds from the Homeland...
Monthly Archive: July 2012
Ebola breaks out in Uganda
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) – The deadly Ebola virus has killed 14 people in western Uganda this month, Ugandan health officials said on Saturday, ending weeks of speculation about the cause of a strange disease...
Private firm to look after Trident nuclear deterrent
Private contractors are to take over the role of looking after the UK’s nuclear weapons in Scotland. The MoD has signed a 15-year contract with ABL Alliance to provide support for the Trident weapons...
Russia wants naval bases abroad
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia hopes to establish its first naval base abroad since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union and is looking at Cuba, Vietnam and the Seychelles as possible locations, state-runRIA news agency quoted the navy chief as saying...
Sen. Schumer Seeks Ban On High Cap Mags And Assault Weapons Next Week
The Cybersecurity Act, which the Senate will vote on next week, will not only contain measures for cyber security but also quite a bit of gun control, if a coalition of Democrats led by...
Severe flooding hits North Korea, kills 88
(Reuters) – Severe flooding across North Korea has killed 88 people and left tens of thousands homeless, state media reported late on Saturday, threatening to make the poverty-stricken country’s already chronic food shortage still worse. The...
CONGRESSMAN’S ANTI-BIG GOVERNMENT RANT GETS STANDING OVATION ON HOUSE FLOOR
(multimedia) Rep. Mike Kelly gives a passionate view on where America stands on job creation.
Illegal Cloning? ‘Dumped fetuses could be half human, half engineered’
(multimedia) Hundreds of human fetuses, found in a forest in central Russia, may have been removed from a local medical university. Police are questioning a researcher, who was fired last year and could have taken...
Bullied kids receive free plastic surgery
(multimedia) A non-profit organization offers free plastic surgery to kids who are bullied. Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports.
Syria regime ‘reeling, armed to the teeth’ with chemical weapons
(NBC News) Like a three-card monte player, the Syrian government has been shifting its chemical weapons around the country in the midst of the country’s increasingly violent and chaotic civil war, leaving foreign intelligence...
