Hawaii: 3 Year Old Dies After Dental Procedure
Finley Boyle, a 3-year-old Hawaii girl who suffered massive brain injuries last month after a dental procedure, died late Friday.
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Kerry: We’ll Help Iraq Fight al-Qaeda, But No ‘Boots on The Ground’ (+video)
Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday the U.S. will help Iraqi authorities fight al-Qaeda terrorists who have seized parts of two cities in western Iraq, but will not send troops.
Mexico Confirms Krokodil Drug Case Was US Patient
Health authorities in Mexico have confirmed a 17-year-old patient believed to have injected the drug krokodil was from Houston, America. Dr. Enrico Sotelo, the head of the council on addictions in the western state of Jalisco said the patient is a Houston resident who came to Mexico to visit the Pacific coast resort city of Puerto Vallarta, where she has relatives, in November.
Rolling Stone’s Advice to Millennials: Embrace Communism
A recent Rolling Stone article encouraging communist practices for millennial s to ‘fight for’ in America’s economy.
5 Ways the Liberal Obsession With Income Inequality Hurts the Poor
After the last century, it shouldn’t even be controversial to assert that the more a nation focuses on income inequality, the more it hurts the poor. After all, there have been whole societies formed around the slogan Marx popularized, “From each according to his ability, to each according to his need” — and they’ve universally been lousy places to be poor.
Ask People to Imagine American Life in 2050, You’ll Get Some Dreary Visions
Whether they foresee runaway technology or runaway government, rampant poverty or vanishing morality, a majority of Americans predict a future worse than today.
Facebook Charged with Mining, Selling User Data in Class-Action Suit
Facebook has been named in a class-action suit over allegations the social media site takes users’ private messages and scans them for potential advertising purposes.
Al-Qaeda-Affiliated Force Captures Fallujah Amid Rise in Violence in Iraq
A rejuvenated al-Qaeda-affiliated force asserted control over the western Iraqi city of Fallujah on Friday, raising its flag over government buildings and declaring an Islamic state in one of the most crucial areas that U.S. troops fought to pacify before withdrawing from Iraq two years ago.
NSA Won’t Say Whether it Spies On Congress
Congress is just like everyone else. That’s the message the National Security Agency has for Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Linder Letter: The Right to be Left Alone
“The makers of our Constitution…conferred, as against the government, the right to be let alone — the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.” ~ Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis