Common Core: Following the Money (Image)
The Common Core is an educational assembly in the United States that details what K–12 students should know in English language arts and mathematics at...
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Dept. of Homeland Security shutdown looms, would idle 15% of workforce
In a move that could have ramifications for domestic anti-terrorism efforts, US House Speaker John Boehner said he...
China and Russia to launch new credit rating agency in 2015
The new Universal Credit Rating Group (UCRG) is being set up to rival the existing agencies Moody's, S&P...
Sandy Hook Two Years Later: Where Is The Aid Going?
At a recent meeting of the state's Sandy Hook Advisory Commission, the mother of one of the 20 children killed two years ago said trying...
Feds run out of money fighting illegal immigration
The Obama administration has called on lawmakers to approve an additional $3.7 billion in funds for border control...
Israel Eyes Becoming a Cashless Society
A special committee headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief of staff, Harel Locker, has recommended a three-phase...
Ron Paul: ‘The more money the state has the greater its ability to violate our liberties’
The new tax reform plan recently unveiled by Republican lawmakers may lower some tax rates in the United States, but without reducing government spending former...
US to spend $317 million on British intel hub upgrade
Washington is to upgrade RAF Croughton, one of its UK bases allegedly involved in mass surveillance and drone...
New law expands IRS surveillance on Americans overseas
A conservative American attorney who has previously taken cases to the United State Supreme Court and won says...
Bloomberg targets NRA with big money
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg may be out of office, but he’s just starting to make...
Inequality gap between super rich and poor continues to widen
Things aren’t getting much better for the gap between America’s rich and poor: a new study reveals that inequality within the United States is only...
GodLikeProductions Massive IP Ban?
Has anyone noticed lately the massive IP Address Ban on Godlikeproductions.com? I know this because they have banned...
U.S. gives Israel $429 million for Iron Dome
Israel and the United States have signed an agreement guaranteeing continued American support for the Iron Dome missile...
Lakota nation adopts MazaCoin crypto-currency as legal tender
A Bitcoin spinoff known as Mazacoin has been adopted by a confederation of seven Native American tribes as their national currency. The Oglala Lakota Nation...
Swiss banks helped wealthy Americans hide $10bn from tax authorities
US regulators are after Credit Suisse, Switzerland’s second-largest bank for helping Americans conceal as much as $10bn from...
Struggling US Postal Service looks to bitcoin for new revenue
Amid a rise in popularity of cryptocurrency, the financially floundering US Postal Service is considering the possibility of...
Baltimore must return $2.8 mln after audit finds faulty speed cameras
A secret audit conducted for the City of Baltimore found that local speed cameras had alarmingly high error rates, resulting in thousands of traffic tickets...
New York City getting its first Bitcoin ATM
A Brooklyn native has taken the preliminary steps towards getting New York City its first Bitcoin ATM. The...
NYPD retirees claimed 9/11 trauma to defraud disability program of millions
Over 100 retirees, most of them former New York City Police Department employees, were charged Tuesday with defrauding...
Monsanto announces high profits and major expansion across Latin America
Biotech titan Monsanto saw its shares surge by more than 2 percent on Wednesday morning after announcing better-than-expected...
Major computer security firm RSA took $10 mln from NSA to weaken encryption
The National Security Agency arranged a clandestine US$10 million contract with computer security power RSA that allowed the spy agency to embed encryption software it...
TSA collected over $500K in spare change last year. Where does the money go?
By Ashleigh Schmitz When asked to empty their pockets at airport security, travelers are quick to oblige placing...
Making A Killing With Cancer: A $124.6 Billion Industry
Daisy Luther Activist Post If you had a business selling something that made you well over a hundred...
Quotes About Bankers, Banking, Money, and Usury In Chronological Order
400BC - "People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an...