British intelligence repeatedly tried to recruit London attacker according to friend
By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie Before Michael Adebolajo was caught on camera with blood-soaked hands wielding knives after allegedly beheading British soldier Lee Rigby in South East London, British intelligence agents attempted to recruit him according to a friend. Abedolajo, a 28-year-old British national of Nigerian descent, was identified by friends, acquaintances [...]
Rand Paul introduces bill to extend Fourth Amendment protection to electronic communications
By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has introduced legislation that seeks to extend Fourth Amendment protection to electronic communications, which if successful would be a major move to protect online privacy. This comes after it was revealed that both the IRS and the FBI claimed they did not need [...]
Rep. Adam Schiff preparing legislation that could end AUMF, remove authority for war on terror
By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie According to a report, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is preparing legislation that would end the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) and in doing so would remove much of the authority for the war on terror and all that comes with it. The AUMF has [...]
Xbox One by default features camera that works in the dark and microphone you can’t turn off
By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie By default, the upcoming Xbox One from Microsoft will feature an always-on microphone and camera that works in the dark, both of which are constantly connected to the internet and can’t be turned off. The creepiness is only compounded when one realizes that Microsoft helps develop massive [...]
Eric Holder confirms U.S. drones have killed four Americans abroad without charge or trial
By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie For the first time, the Obama administration has formally and publicly acknowledged that the United States has killed four American citizens without charge or trial in drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan. Last year Attorney General Eric Holder gave a speech saying that secret executive branch reviews [...]
FBI agent kills Chechen man during questioning about Boston bombing suspects and 2011 murder
By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie An FBI agent shot and killed 27-year-old Ibragim Todashev of Orlando, Florida in his apartment during questioning about his relationship with Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the Boston Marathon bombing suspect who was killed by police. Anonymous state and federal law enforcement officials familiar with the situation told ABC that [...]
The Lulz Liberator: $25 gun produced on a cheap desktop 3D printer fires nine shots
By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie Despite the U.S. State Department’s crackdown on Defense Distributed and their “Liberator” 3D-printed gun, the development of weapons produced on 3D printers is rapidly evolving. In the wake of the release of videos showing the Liberator in action, New York, California and Washington D.C. moved to ban [...]
Former IRS commissioner refuses to apologize for targeting scandal when pressed by senator
By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie When former Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman was pressed by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Tuesday, Shulman refused to apologize for the targeting of conservative groups by the IRS. Instead of apologizing, Shulman expressed regret and stated that the Inspector General report absolved him of any [...]
Associated Press chief attacks White House over ‘unconstitutional’ investigation
Gary Pruitt (AFP Photo / Thomas Coex) The president of the Associated Press has lashed out at the United States government in his first interview since it was revealed that the AP was being investigated by the US Department of Justice. More than one week after the AP announced that the Justice Department subpoenaed two [...]
