Lake Erie Correctional Institution, Ohio Private Prison, Faces Concerns About ‘Unacceptable’ Conditions Chris KirkhamHuff Post When a private prison corporation paid Ohio $72.7 million in 2011 to purchase one of the state’s facilities, the company touted the deal as a “groundbreaking” move that would serve as a model for other states looking to cut costs. But in […]
Private Nightmare: Corporate Prisons Face Concerns About ‘Unacceptable’ Conditions
WILL CANNABIS BECOME LEGAL IN ITALY?
21WIRE | Will Big Pharma allow cannabis to be legal in Europe?
PLAYING WITH FIRE: Israel’s Bombing of Syria Escalates Threat of Wider War
Wednesday’s bombing of a Syrian military site by Israeli warplanes has ratcheted up the danger that the Western-backed civil war in Syria will spill over into a broader regional conflagration. Bill Van AukenGlobal Research Unnamed US officials cited by the New York Times claimed that the target of Wednesday’s dawn air strike was a military convoy carrying […]
UK Column Live – 1st February 2013 – With Guest Patrick Henningsen
Brian Gerrish and Mike Robinson are joined by Patrick Henningsen for a news update covering David Cameron’s trip to North Africa and Israel’s attack on Syria…
April Casburn, Senior Detective, Jailed For 15 Months In News Of The World Phone Hacking Investigation
The Huffington Post UK A senior counter-terrorism detective has been jailed for 15 months as the first person to be convicted under fresh investigations into corruption and phone hacking. Detective Chief Inspector April Casburn, 53, was told she would have received three years if she was not currently in the process of adopting a child. Sentencing her at […]
Alleged ‘Suicide’ bombing rocks US Embassy in Ankara, two reportedly killed
21st Century Wire says… It’s worth noting with this significant story today, that most western media news outlets are running the headline ‘Suicide Bombing at US Embassy’ even though such details are not yet available. The RT report below contains an eye-witness statement which clearly indicates that it was not a suicide bomb. One should be aware of the […]
CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou: Torture was official US policy
Former CIA agent John Kiriakou was sentenced to 30 months in prison for revealing the identity of a covert officer to a reporter. But originally he was pending charges on the violating the espionage act. Kiriakou is the first CIA official to publicly confirm the use ofwaterboarding and other tactics he describes as torture under […]
Russia: Condemning Latest Israeli Strike on Syria as ‘Attack on Sovereign State’
Quite correctly in this instance, the Russian Foreign Ministry has issued a statement expressing deep concern over Israel’s airstrike on Syria saying that it violates the UN Charter…
A Defensive Hillary Clinton Raps Her Benghazigate Critics
21st Century Wire says… This latest performance by Ms. Clinton following in line with her consistent pattern of refusing to take any responsibility for anything that might make her look bad or incompetent, and thus hurt her chances at becoming the next President in 2016. So the buck doesn’t stop anywhere near her. One thing […]
Official: Israeli Warplanes Fly Over Lebanon, Bomb Syria
21WIRE | Israel is busy behind the scenes softening up Syria in advance of a US-led bombing campaign.
Bricking the Wall: Israel builds new ‘barriers to Jihad’
Israel has reportedly attacked a target on the Syrian-Lebanese border after giving repeated warnings that Damascus’ chemical and conventional weapons could be falling into the wrong hands. This comes amid a growing feeling of Isolation in Tel Aviv, with the country planning to build more defensive walls – including in the disputed Golan Heights…
CNBC: Speculation Surrounds Large Explosion At Iranian Underground Nuclear Facility
25 People killed, scores injured as blast rocks Mexican state oil company’s HQ
RT News | Bizarre incident in Mexico has wider implications.
U.S. officials failed to verify that fuel for Afghan forces did not come from Iran, report says
Ernesto LondoñoWashington Post American officials in Afghanistan have failed to verify that fuel purchased for Afghan security forces in recent years did not come from Iran, which would constitute a violation of U.S. sanctions, according to an inspector general report issued Wednesday. The report warned that “it will become more difficult” to make sure assistance to […]
BREAKING: ‘Israeli airstrike intended to stop Syrian scientific military research’
21WIRE + RT | Western NATO allies and Israel will disregard any international law and decorum to advance their own neo-colonial and imperial agenda.
Hezbollah, Russia condemn Israeli airstrike inside Syria
Joel Greenberg and Babak Dehghanpisheh Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israeli aircraft struck inside Syria on Wednesday for the first time since 2007, according to Western and Syrian officials, in a development that underlined the risk that the civil war in Syria could spill over into a wider conflict. There were conflicting reports about the target and […]
YouTube could introduce paid subscriptions this spring
Caitlin DeweyWashington Post YouTube could roll out a paid subscription model for some content providers as early as next quarter, according to company sources quoted by AdAge and the Wall Street Journal. The move will bolster YouTube’s attempts to lure viewers (and advertisers) from TV to computer screens. YouTube has never been secretive about that goal: At last […]
A $14 Trillion Extortion for a Global Warming Scam
James Hall21st Century Wire The latest megalomaniacal threat from the financial globalists wants to saddle the world economy with a cost of trillions of dollars that benefits favorite corporatists. The phony global warming cult has a core purpose. Their objective is to drive down the standard of living for non-elites and prevent the use of […]
American prisons exploding with inmates
Chinese Takeover with US Free Trade Zones
James Hall21st Century Wire Takeover with Free Trade Zones The long-term goal of Communist Red Chinese is to take over the wealth creation resources of the planet. The quasi merger between the authoritarian Maoists and the global capitalists plays out as a sorry act in the Beijing Red Theater. The performance designed to distract and […]