Study: Black Girls Are Being Pushed Out of School – Health News Florida Health News FloridaStudy: Black Girls Are Being Pushed Out of SchoolHealth News FloridaBaltimore television station WBAL has been reporting on an October incident that led to three students at the city's Vanguard Middle School being injured, and later arrested and suspended, after […]

French security forces kill gunmen, end hostage sieges – Dothan Eagle Dothan EagleFrench security forces kill gunmen, end hostage siegesDothan EagleArmed security forces fly overhead in a military helicopter in Dammartin-en-Goele, northeast of Paris, Friday Jan. 9, 2015. French security forces swarmed this small industrial town northeast of Paris Friday in an operation to capture […]

George Karl absolutely is the right choice to coach the Sacramento Kings – TheNewsTribune.com George Karl absolutely is the right choice to coach the Sacramento KingsTheNewsTribune.comNEW YORK — George Karl is an NBA coaching construction supervisor. He builds things. He takes blueprints – players and schemes and theories – and puts them on paper, puts […]

Oil Price Blowback; Is Putin Creating a New World Order? – CounterPunch Watchdog.orgOil Price Blowback; Is Putin Creating a New World Order?CounterPunchAnother company that manufactures machinery told the Dallas Fed, “Low oil prices will drive reductions in U.S. Drilling rigs, which will in turn reduce the market for our products.” The sentiment was similar for […]

The Tragedy of the American Military – The Atlantic The AtlanticThe Tragedy of the American MilitaryThe AtlanticA total of about 2.5 million Americans, roughly three-quarters of 1 percent, served in Iraq or Afghanistan at any point in the post-9/11 years, many of them more than once. The difference between the earlier America that knew ….. […]

Oak Ridge uranium plant shut after protesters breach 4 fences, reach building – NBCNews.com (blog) Oak Ridge uranium plant shut after protesters breach 4 fences, reach buildingNBCNews.com (blog)The security failure was an embarrassment both for the security firm and for the National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, the Energy Department branch that operates U.S. Nuclear […]

It's solar so good – Swindon Advertiser Swindon AdvertiserIt's solar so goodSwindon AdvertiserInstalling solar panels on Council houses provides Swindon with a great opportunity: l To tackle fuel poverty and cut residents' energy bills by an estimated £300 per year, the equivalent of a 25% cut in Council Tax l To help create new jobs […]

Nato Summit 2014: How to avoid Cardiff traffic chaos as further security … – WalesOnline WalesOnlineNato Summit 2014: How to avoid Cardiff traffic chaos as further security …WalesOnlineFurther fencing has gone up at the front of Cardiff Castle as security work ahead of next month's Nato Summit continues. The fence is being constructed around two […]

Does Censorship Make Us Safer? – New York Times Does Censorship Make Us Safer?New York TimesWe spend untold billions of dollars on law enforcement agencies to find terrorists, so let us assume they will do their jobs well without going down the slope of restricting speech — a process that has never served democracy in […]