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The Feds Release New Profiling Rules That Do Basically Nothing

When the federal government came out with new profiling guidelines, I was hopeful that something good would come out of the high-profile incidents involving the police and minority communities....

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College president forced to apologize after saying 'all lives matter'

The president of Smith College was forced to apologize after she sent out a campus wide email saying “all lives matter” instead of the rally cry of Ferguson protesters—“black lives matter.”In the...

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Instead of prosecuting torturers, Obama prosecuted the guy who revealed the...

The details in the Senate report on Central Intelligence Agency torture, released today, areshocking. But don't expect anyone to be held responsible. The only person the Obama administration has...

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Microsoft tells US: The world’s servers are not yours for the taking

Microsoft's fight against the US position that it may search its overseas servers with a valid US warrant is getting nasty.Microsoft, which is fighting a US warrant that it hand over e-mail to the US...

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Walmart Cashier Uses Her Own Money To Pay For Elderly Man's Groceries

A Walmart cashier reportedly dug into her own pocket for money to pick up the grocery tab for an elderly man who couldn't afford his food.Jenny Karpen, a new employee at an upstate New York store...

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Architects Of CIA Torture Paid $81 Million By U.S.

A five-year report on CIA torture released by the Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday revealed that two psychologists signed a contract worth $180 million with the Bush administration to come up...

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Ohio man exonerated after spending 27 years in prison for a murder he didn’t...

Kwame Ajamu was just 17 when he was convicted of murder in the killing of a Cleveland money-order salesman. On Tuesday, Ajamu, now 57 and out on parole since 2003, wept after a judge cleared all...

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Artist PERFECTLY Illustrates Democrat Hypocrisy Over The “Torture” Report

During the White House press briefing on Wednesday, Fox News reporter Ed Henry confronted Press Secretary Josh Earnest about the President Obama’s hypocrisy regarding enhanced interrogation...

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Drug raid in rural Georgia ends in a homeowner dead, no drugs found, and no...

David Hooks was shot in the back and head as he was lying face down on the floor during a drug raid by Laurens County deputies.That's according to the lawyer representing his family.It's been nearly...

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CIA torture: Fox News says 'the US is awesome'– and torture report is just...

Fox News has condemned the release of a damning report into the CIA's use of torture as a political manoeuvre designed to show Americans "how we’re not awesome".The broadcaster's National Security...

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Banking while black? Toronto man accuses Scotiabank of racial profiling |...

A Toronto man has filed a $225,000 lawsuit alleging racial profiling after a routine trip to the bank led to him being arrested on suspicion of passing a fraudulent cheque, according to a statement of...

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HSBC: Merry Christmas, We'll Take Your Home If You Don't Pay Your Mortgage...

British-based bank HSBC wants to wish its customers a Merry Christmas, but also reminds them that their homes could be repossessed if they do not pay their mortgages.Check out the message, tweeted by...

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Torture is illegal. Americans tortured. Why isn't anyone being prosecuted?

If you're following the revelations from the Senate's newly-released report on CIA torture, two questions might have crossed your mind. Will anyone be prosecuted for this? And if not, why not?The...

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NYPD Cop Says He Was Racially Profiled, Assaulted And Wrongfully Arrested By...

An NYPD detective believes he was racially profiled when he was attacked by three officers outside a Washington Heights night club two years ago.In an exclusive interview with PIX11 News, Harold Thomas...

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U.S. won't stop Native Americans from growing, selling pot on their lands

Opening the door for what could be a lucrative and controversial new industry on some Native American reservations, the Justice Department on Thursday will tell U.S. attorneys to not prevent tribes...

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Political cartoon depicting kids asking Santa to 'Keep us safe from the...

AN EDITORIAL cartoon depicting children asking Santa Claus, "Keep us safe from the police," published in a Bucks County newspaper on Sunday has drawn the ire of the Fraternal Order of Police.In a...

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Untrained CIA Agents Were Just Making Up Torture Methods As They Went Along

On Tuesday morning, the Senate intelligence committee released an executive summary of its five-year investigation into the CIA's interrogation and detention program.  Among the report's most striking...

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Ten Items You Should Always Stock Up On

Let's face it: No one wakes up in the morning with a burning desire to buy everyday necessities like pet food, toilet paper, batteries, or diapers. And yet, when you're out of them, your entire world...

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Eight Common Sleep Myths That Can Affect Your Slumber

You probably know that you don't really eat eight spiders every year in your sleep, but did you know that there are several other sleep fallacies floating around that could be affecting your...

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10 Things You Should Never Pay For

When it comes to finances, sometimes making the long term commitment to shy away from certain purchases can help you avoid expenses that are regularly digging into your savings.That's why we compiled...

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