Ebola experimental vaccines are being administered to some while others are left to fight the disease alone after the latest outbreak, which has now killed over 1,000 people. The U.S. Department of Defense has now given approval and funding to a biopharmaceutical company in Iowa to test a new Ebola vaccine on humans. Is there enough of a market for …
Death to Jews Town in France Faces Name Change
A French village named Death to Jews is facing a name change after a Jewish group sent a letter to France’s interior minister imploring him to do something about the blatantly offensive name officially known as La-Mort-aux-Juifs. How did the name of this small hamlet near Paris fall under the radar for so long, and why are the villagers who …
Anonymous Name Michael Brown’s Shooter, Ferguson Police Deny ID
Anonymous has released the name of the Ferguson police officer who they believe shot unarmed teen Michael Brown. The name, which the hacktivist group posted on its Twitter account, has yet to be confirmed and the St. Louis County Police Department and Ferguson Police have both said that the man named does not work for them. President Obama has already …
Was Siri the Accomplice to Murder of a Florida Man?
Siri may have been an accomplice in the murder of Florida man Christian Aguilar who was murdered by his roommate Pedro Bravo. When Bravo told his digital assistant, “I need to hide my roommate,” it responded by asking, “What kind of place are you looking for? Swamps? Reservoirs? Metal foundries? Dumps?” Bravo proceeded to dump the body in the woods. …
Fire Challenge Mom Arrested for Recording Son Burning
The Fire Challenge has resulted in the arrest of a Charlotte mother for videotaping her son lighting himself on fire as part of the popular social media stunt where participants set themselves ablaze and try to extinguish the flames before they get burned. The woman was arrested after her 16-year-old son posted the video to Facebook. Several children have already …
Ceasefire Negotiations, Hamas, Abbas & Israel with Calev Ben-David
Ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Palestinians (represented by both Hamas and Mahmoud Abbas) struggle to take hold. We discuss the gap between the two camps as the human toll continues to skyrocket, and the political landscape and possibility for peace. Is Hamas going to demilitarize? Are relations between Israel and its regional partners beyond repair? The obstructions to peace between …
MMA to Blame for War Machine’s Assault on Christy Mack?
MMA fighter War Machine assaulted his porn star ex-girlfriend Christy Mack in her house last week leaving her seriously injured, according to photos that Mack tweeted along with a description of her injuries. The Former Bellator and UFC welterweight, formerly Jon Koppenhaver, also beat up a man who was in Mack’s apartment at the time. The fighter then tweeted a …