Alternative News Sources
I aim to make this page your one-stop-shop for the latest alternative news from across the internet, providing points of view from many websites around the world. If I have found the site to have a heavy bias in any way I will be sure to make a note of such.
I have already set this page as my homepage so I can get all the latest news in one place, I highly suggest you do the same.
ActivistPost- Google Glass privacy concerns continue to be raised, this time by Congress May 19, 2013image credit: tedeytan/Flickr Madison Ruppert Activist Post Members of the Congressional Bi-Partisan Privacy Caucus are the latest to join the many people raising concerns about Google Glass in a letter to Google CEO and co-founder Larry Page in which they request answers to eight pointed questions. Since the technology was introduced, Google Glass has been […]
- Revealed Government Documents Show Vaccine Injured Children in Small African Village Used Like Lab Rats May 19, 2013Children vaccinated in Africa were severely harmed by vaccines Christina England Activist Post In December 2012, vaccine tragedy hit the small village of Gouro, Chad, Africa, situated on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Five hundred children were locked into their school, threatened that if they did not agree to being force-vaccinated with a meningitis A vacc […]
- This is What Winning Looks Like May 19, 2013Vice Enter Your Email To Receive Our Newsletter Close var fnames = new Array();var ftypes = new Array();fnames[0]='EMAIL';ftypes[0]='email';fnames[1]='FNAME';ftypes[1]='text';fnames[2]='LNAME';ftypes[2]='text';var err_style = ''; try{ err_style = mc_custom_error_style; } catch(e){ err_styl […]
- Adam Kokesh Arrested for Speaking at Pro-Marijuana Demonstration May 18, 2013Youtube [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTHBC6JOc4M] Phone bomb 215 686 3388 and demand Adam be released Enter Your Email To Receive Our Newsletter Close var fnames = new Array();var ftypes = new Array();fnames[0]='EMAIL';ftypes[0]='email';fnames[1]='FNAME';ftypes[1]='text';fnames[2]='LNAME';ftypes[2] […]
- House Judiciary Committee drone hearing: one step closer to legislation restricting drone use May 18, 2013Chris Calabrese of the ACLU delivers his testimony Madison Ruppert Activist Post The House Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing yesterday examining the privacy implications of allowing aerial drones into domestic airspace, setting the stage for potential legislation restricting the use of drones. While drones are already used across the U.S. by more en […]
- Google Glass privacy concerns continue to be raised, this time by Congress May 19, 2013
- BlacklistedNews
- U.S. seizes operator accounts of major Japanese Bitcoin exchange May 18, 2013U.S. authorities have seized two accounts linked to a major operator in the booming Bitcoin digital currency market, Tokyo-based exchange Mt. Gox. The move may prevent the firm from facilitating the purchase and sale of Bitcoins in U.S. dollars at a time when use of the currency and its value has mushroomed. […]
- FSB: CIA crossed ‘red line’ with agent Fogle May 18, 2013[…]
- Taxes on some wealthy French top 100 pct of income: paper May 18, 2013More than 8,000 French households' tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, citing Finance Ministry data. […]
- Only Six Percent of Americans Think Marijuana Possession Should Be Punished With Jail Time May 18, 2013[…]
- France to buy American drones for Mali operation May 18, 2013The French air force had already deployed a European-made Harfang drone to Mali, with the country now wishing to acquire more modern models quickly, although any purchase of the US Reapers directly from the manufacturer (as was done with Harfang) is expected to delay delivery by seven months. […]
- U.S. seizes operator accounts of major Japanese Bitcoin exchange May 18, 2013
- Nile Bowie
- ‘Assad must go’: Western-Gulf intransigence bulwarks peace in Syria May 13, 2013
- Riding waves on the M’sian tsunami May 11, 2013
- The dust settles on BN’s victory May 9, 2013
- Heroin, cash & plastic bags: America’s mess in Afghanistan May 5, 2013
- Anwar’s politicization of ‘fraud’ May 4, 2013
- What Really Happened
- Time needed for Syria to master the S-300’ May 19, 2013Syria would require a considerable period of time before it could master the S-300 air defense system, a defense analyst said Friday. The comments came soon after Russia said it remains committed to an arms deal with Syria to deliver the advanced platform. […]
- STILL ANOTHER BONE TO PICK WITH DONALD TRUMP May 19, 2013I’ve had a personal vendetta against Donald Trump for as long as I can remember. If you click on the link you will understand why …. * But now, in the days when the Boycott and Divest Movements against Israel are growing daily, Trump decides to invest in Israel …. NOT DIVEST. * Just another personal bone to pick with the man that one day hopes to own the ent […]
- S&P says Cypriot deposit grab may set eurozone precedent May 19, 2013THE GRAB on bank deposits that accompanied Cyprus’ bailout could be repeated elsewhere in the eurozone, and the bloc’s banking union may not be strong enough when it is introduced, Standard & Poor’s said yesterday. “We believe that the events in Cyprus highlight the increased reluctance of financially stronger eurozone countries to make their taxpayers’ […]
- CIS & Russia plans to deploy troops along Tajik-Afghan border May 19, 2013Russia remains concerned about the volatile situation in Afghanistan, fearing the return of the Taliban and other terrorist groups to power once the US-led coalition troops leave Afghanistan by the end of next year. Predicting instability in the violence-wracked country, Russia plans to deploy troops on the Tajik-Afghan border to prevent the spillover of vio […]
- Congress set to tighten economic noose on Iran May 19, 2013Two widely supported bills would expand sanctions beyond financial and energy sectors, and urge support for Israel in any confrontation with Tehran. The US House and Senate are set to advance two bills that would significantly expand US sanctions on Iran beyond the financial and energy sectors and offer support for Israel in case of a confrontation with Tehr […]
- Time needed for Syria to master the S-300’ May 19, 2013
- Tony Cartalucci’s LandDestroyer
- US Prepares to Overthrow Malaysian Government May 15, 2013
- The War on 3D Printing Begins May 11, 2013
- US "Pivot" Toward Asia Trips in Malaysia May 9, 2013
- In Wake of US-Israeli Attack on Syria, UN Reveals Terrorists Not Government Used Sarin Gas May 6, 2013
- Unprovoked Attack on Syria: US-backed Israel Commits Egregious International Crime May 5, 2013
- AntiWar
- Forty Killed Across Iraq; 13 Kidnapped in Anbar Province May 19, 2013At least 40 people were killed and 45 more were wounded in mostly small attacks across Iraq. Also, as many as 13 people were kidnapped across Anbar province. […]
- Boston Suspect’s Writing on the Wall May 18, 2013Quick, somebody tell CIA Director John Brennan about the handwriting on the inside wall of the boat in which Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was hiding before Boston-area police riddled it and him with bullets. Tell Brennan that Tsarnaev’s note is in plain English and that it needs neither translation nor interpretation in solving the mystery: “why do […]
- Retaliation Against Sunnis Leave 90 Dead, 201 Wounded Across Iraq May 17, 2013As violence surged in Iraq this week, the United Nations called on the government and politicians to protect civilians. Today alone, bombers targeted a Sunni mosque and funeral in apparent retaliation for earlier attacks against Shi'ites. Overall, at least 83 Iraqis were killed and 173 more were wounded in the assaults. […]
- Despite Horrific Violence, the US Should Stay Out of Syria May 17, 2013The worsening violence and repression in Syria has left policymakers scrambling to think of ways the United States could help end the bloodshed and support those seeking to dislodge the Assad regime. The desperate desire to “do something” has led to increasing calls for the United States to provide military aid to armed insurgents or […]
- Our Civil Liberties, RIP May 17, 2013Amidst all the justified outrage over the apparent targeting of Tea Party and conservative groups by the IRS, not to mention the Associated Press phone tapping brouhaha, an important point is being lost: this is nothing new. The Tea Partiers may be shocked – shocked! – that the Big Government they have spent the last […]
- Forty Killed Across Iraq; 13 Kidnapped in Anbar Province May 19, 2013
- GlobalResearch
- Threat to the Hegemony of the US Dollar? Rigged Gold Bullion Market May 19, 2013Over the past month there has been a statistically improbable concurrence of events that can only be explained as a conspiracy to protect the dollar from the Federal Reserve’s policy of Quantitative Easing (QE). Quantitative Easing is the term given… […]
- Bashar al-Assad Interview: Israel Supports Al Qaeda Terrorists May 19, 2013Bashar al-Assad: “I don’t give up. People say who stays and who should go, not U.S.” Bashar al-Assad interview with Argentine newspaper Clarin: “I don’t give up. People say who stays and who should go, not U.S.” President al-Assad: Basis… […]
- Israel Mulling Plot to Assassinate Syrian President Bashar Al Assad May 19, 2013The Israeli regime’s security bodies are working on a plot to assassinate Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by the help of terrorist groups and armed rebels in the country after Damascus showed strength and months of resistance against the terrorist attacks… […]
- Soaring Markets, Troubled Economies. Towards a Global Financial Downfall? May 19, 2013Central banks run today’s world. Money printing madness controls everything. Liquidity-driven markets reflect the power of bankers to do it. They’re more powerful than standing armies. They can levitate markets. They can enrich themselves at the same time. They can… […]
- Africa and U.S. Imperialism: Post-Colonial Crises and the Imperatives of the African Revolution May 19, 2013Five decades since the formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) while the Pentagon and NATO escalates its war drive on the continent The following lecture was delivered at the Africa & U.S. Imperialism Conference held in Detroit on… […]
- Syrian Forces Inflict Heavy Losses on US Sponsored Terrorists May 19, 2013Reports from Syria suggest that the US sponsored Al Nusra mercenary force and affiliated formations have inflicted heavy losses in different part of the country. Press reports confirm that the rebel stronghold of Al Qusayr on the Northern border of… […]
- A Roma forze speciali di «pace» May 18, 2013Nell’incontro col segretario di stato John Kerry, il ministro degli esteri Emma Bonino ha ribadito il fermo impegno dell’Italia nel contribuire a un accordo di pace israelo-palestinese e, in generale, al processo di pace in Medio Oriente. Che l’Italia sia… […]
- Le mani invisibili del potere May 18, 2013I «misteri della Repubblica» che Andreotti si è portato nella tomba non sono così misteriosi. Basta leggere il libro «La repubblica delle stragi impunite» del magistrato Ferdinando Imposimato, oggi presidente onorario della Suprema Corte di Cassazione. Resta da vedere se… […]
- Europe’s “Little Guantanamo”: Why The U.S. Wants Serbia To Give Up Kosovo May 18, 2013The U.S. military base in Kosovo was constructed in 1999 without consulting with the government of Serbia and is the largest U.S. military base built outside of the U.S. since the Vietnam War. The site was apparently used for extraordinary… […]
- America’s “Long War”: Pentagon tells US Senate Wars will Continue for Decades May 18, 2013Testifying before the US Senate Committee on Armed Services on Thursday, Pentagon officials claimed that “war on terror” legislation gives them sweeping powers to wage war anywhere in the world, including inside the United States, without Congressional authorization. Assistant Defense… […]
- Threat to the Hegemony of the US Dollar? Rigged Gold Bullion Market May 19, 2013
- RawStory (liberal bias)
- Paul Ryan: IRS connection to Obamacare is ‘rotten to the core’ May 19, 2013Former Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan (R-WI) on Sunday used the news that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had scrutinized tea party groups to slam the agency’s connection to President Barack Obama’s heath care reform law. Host Chris Wallace pointed out to Ryan on... […]
- Internet in ‘coma’ as Iran election looms May 19, 2013Iran is tightening control of the Internet ahead of next month’s presidential election, mindful of violent street protests that social networkers inspired last time around over claims of fraud, users and experts say. The authorities deny such claims, but have not explained exactly why service... […]
- Holocaust documentary raises questions of Jewish guilt May 19, 2013When your enemy is sworn to exterminate every one of you, can you — should you — try to cut a deal with him to at least save some lives knowing that others are doomed? The question lies at the heart of a new documentary by Claude Lanzmann, author of “Shoah,” the... […]
- HIV vaccine efforts face several years of ‘void’ after latest setback May 19, 2013The hunt for an HIV vaccine has gobbled up $8 billion in the past decade, and the failure of the most recent efficacy trial has delivered yet another setback to 26 years of efforts. With the next attempts expected to be years away, top researchers now say there is a “void” or a... […]
- Al Jazeera faces uphill battle with planned U.S. launch May 19, 2013Can Al-Jazeera win hearts and minds in America? The pan-Arab news giant is laying the groundwork for the launch of Al-Jazeera America after its purchase of Current TV, a struggling US cable channel. It will likely face an uphill battle for viewers but could solidify its journalistic brand, analysts... […]
- Paul Ryan: IRS connection to Obamacare is ‘rotten to the core’ May 19, 2013
- CNS News (right wing bias)
- $590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Fla May 19, 2013[…]
- Congressman Gets Standing Ovation for Telling IRS It Strikes Fear Into Americans May 17, 2013By: Penny Starr and Taylor Knopf Lawmaker Gets Standing 'O' For Decrying IRS Abuse of American Citizens read more […]
- HHS:'Telework' Gives Gov't Employees More Time for 'Planning and Preparing Healthy Meals' May 17, 2013By: Terence P. Jeffrey read more […]
- First Lady Expands Anti-Obesity Campaign to Museums May 17, 2013By: Elizabeth Harrington […]
- Prison Poetry Website Locks Down $75,000 NEA Grant May 17, 2013By: Eric Scheiner Prison Poetry Readings read more […]
- $590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Fla May 19, 2013
- AlterNet (very heavy liberal bias)
- Inside the Controversy Over Man Charged with Murder for Slipping an Abortion Pill to Pregnant Girlfriend May 18, 2013Florida man told her it was an antibiotic. John Andrew Welden is charged with the murder of a person who was never born.As Tampa’s WFTS-TV news reports, Welden is facing first-degree murder charges for allegedly giving his pregnant girlfriend Remee Lee an abortion pill and telling her it was an antibiotic. Welden worked in his father’s Florida clinic, a “spe […]
- Bill Moyers: Our Media Is Polluted by Toxic Lies About the Risks Posed by Lead May 17, 2013There’s no safe level of exposure to this dangerous toxin still lurking in millions of homes, but that truth is consistently under attack from industry-funded public relations excecutives. From BillMoyers.com: INTRO:Science can be a battleground — witness the politics of climate change, the teaching of evolution, the uncharted terrain of genetic modificatio […]
- Keep the Arctic Cold: Why the Rush to Drill Alaska Must Be Stopped May 17, 2013A leading international voice on arctic conservation addresses President Obama’s strategy for tapping America’s northern frontier. I wrote a letter to the editor as a follow up to the generous review In the Beautiful,Threatened North” by Ian Frazier in The New York Review of Books of the anthology, Arctic Voices: Resistance at the Tipping Point that I edite […]
- Being a Democracy Hating, Corporate Power-Defending Newspaper Owner Runs Deep in the Koch Family May 17, 2013The Koch bros are rumored to be possible bidders for the Tribune company and its large regional papers including the LA Times ... their grandfather Harry Koch would be proud. This article first appeared at Not Safe for Work Corporation.There’s a rumor going around that the Koch brothers are interested in buying up the Tribune Company, which includes the Chic […]
- Can America Come to Terms with Boston Bombing Suspect's Stated Motives? May 17, 2013We must take grievances about America’s Mideast oppression seriously. Quick, somebody tell CIA Director John Brennan about the handwriting on the inside wall of the boat in which Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was hiding before Boston-area police riddled it and him with bullets. Tell Brennan that Tsarnaev’s note is in plain English and that it needs neither translation n […]
- Inside the Controversy Over Man Charged with Murder for Slipping an Abortion Pill to Pregnant Girlfriend May 18, 2013
- ZeroHedge (mostly financial news)
- Global Thermonuclear Devaluation May 19, 2013Submitted by Mark Grant, author of Out of the Box, “Now, witness the power of this fully operational battle station.” -Star Wars We are all embarked upon a grand new adventure. It just hasn't been announced yet. It will never be officially announced but we will all get to play this brand new game in any event. Originally I and others had provided the na […]
- It’s Official: Gold Is Now The Most Hated Asset Class May 19, 2013Submitted by Pater Tenebrarum of Acting-Man blog, Full Court Press Not a day passes without the financial media denouncing gold as an investment option and hailing the bureaucrats heading the world's monopolist monetary central planning agencies as superheroes. It began prior to gold's recent breakdown, with widely cited bearish reports on gold pub […]
- What Did Obama Know About The IRS (And When)? May 19, 2013Amid the sound and fury of yesterday's IRS hearing were a few small tidbits which raise significant questions about who knew what and when within the Obama administration. While getting the answer (the real honest truth) is highly unlikely, as the Wall Street Journal notes, the IRS's watchdog told top Treasury officials around June 2012 (when Repub […]
- The Bermuda Triangle Of Economics May 18, 2013Excerpted from Jacob Steen's Chronicle blog at Tradingfloor.com, The mystique of the Bermuda Triangle has caught the imagination and interest of generations. In much the same way it has also caught my attention and I feel that now there is a Bermuda Triangle of economics - a space where everything tends to disappear without radar contact, a black hole i […]
- Visualizing The Silver Squeeze May 18, 2013Despite 'crashes' in the market, the demand for physical silver continues to rise. "Buyers are already outpacing sellers by a stunning 50-to-1 ratio. We are seeing the beginning of shortages; but this will only accelerate if Western governments continue with this raid on paper gold and silver." The Silver Squeeze – An infographic by t […]
- Global Thermonuclear Devaluation May 19, 2013
