Steve and Cheryl Nagel are the grandparents of Rico Martinez-Nagel, the son of their daughter Lindsey Nagel who was adopted from Romania. Although testing negative for HIV in Romania, she tested positive upon arriving in the US. In December 2012, Lindsey gave birth a son Rico. Refusing to have him …
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March 4th show of the rebbe, the radical and the rev was a dialogue between Jim Vrettos and Professor Delores Jones Brown — Founding Director of the Center for Race, Crime and Justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (12.9MB) | Embed
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Keep it serious! Life is no joke – most of the time. – Podcast: Play in new window | Download (0.0KB) | Embed
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The first in a series of special reports on the world economy with Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert! – Podcast: Play in new window | Download (27.3MB) | Embed
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More than one million children living in America today suffer from peanut allergy, and a significant percentage of these have such severe symptoms that they must carry around self-injectable epinephrine just in case they accidentally become exposed to the food. According to available records; however, virtually nobody had peanut …
Has Cannabis become TOO HIGH TO FAIL? Doug Fine’s best-selling reportage on the legalization of pot in the northern California county of Mendocino gives us a serious look at the future of America’s drug policy. Fine gives us lively, committed and often very funny tales of the $6 BILLION (that’s …
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Even low doses of silver nanoparticles can negatively affect plants and microbes, a study shows. These preliminary findings are important, researchers say, because little is known about the environmental effects of silver nanoparticles, which are found in textiles, clothing, children’s toys, and pacifiers, disinfectants, and toothpaste. “No …
U.S. operational missile defense systems to be deployed in Romania and Poland in 2015 and 2018, respectively, are not designed to intercept potential ballistic missiles launched by Iran…The only purpose of the U.S. missile defense equipment deployed in Europe is to destroy Russian intercontinental ballistic missiles.
 Russia would …
Are we running out of time? For the last several years, we have been living in a false bubble of hope that has been fueled by massive amounts of debt and bailout money. This illusion of economic stability has convinced most people that the great economic crisis of 2008 …
It’s been a good week if you enjoy a little GMO schadenfreude. The FDA has reportedly bowed to public pressure to extend the comment period on its approval of genetically engineered salmon, and Illinois,Maryland, and Iowa are the latest states to buck GMOs by introducing labeling bills into state legislature. Even the Supreme …
Officially, since June 2009 the US economy has been undergoing an economic recovery from the December 2007 recession. But where is this recovery? I cannot find it, and neither can millions of unemployed Americans. The recovery exists only in the official measure of real GDP, which is deflated …
Given the world’s central bankers are already in a currency war, a policy statement made by a deputy-governor of China’s central bank should not come as a surprise (except for the fact it was publicly and bluntly stated). Please consider China well-prepared for currency war: official. China is fully …
Concerns about the economy and health care rank higher than do worries about climate change worldwide, surveys show. Respondents from 33 countries were asked the relative importance of eight issues: health care, education, crime, the environment, immigration, the economy, terrorism, and poverty. People were five times more …
Claims by a powerful Senate oversight committee that it is doing its ‘utmost’ to verify claims of civilian casualties from covert US drone strikes have been undermined by the discovery that it has made no contact with any group conducting field studies into civilian deaths in Pakistan. On …
“I am not a dictator,” President Obama said Friday while defending his efforts to stop the sequester. “I’m the president.” Obama said there are limits to what he can do to get a deal on the sequester during a press conference in which he blamed Republicans for standing …