Wednesday, August 9, 2017

North Korea: Shocking Warning To America WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Pentagon is scrambling to protect America’s power grid amid fears of attack by North Korea. Former CIA Director James Woolsey:

"According to the Congressional EMP Commission, a single warhead delivered by North Korean satellite could blackout the national electric grid and other life-sustaining critical infrastructures for over a year – killing nine of 10 Americans by starvation and societal collapse.” President Trump is facing this threat head-on and he is not backing down. He told Reuters, "There is a chance that we could end up having...

Missouri Police Still Searching for Man Who Killed Officer

Police are searching for Ian McCarthy, of Clinton, Mo., who is wanted for first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the fatal shooting of Clinton police officer Gary Michael during a traffic stop Sunday. (AP Photo/Missouri State Highway Patrol) The Missouri Highway Patrol is still searching for a man wanted in the murder of a Missouri police officer, The...

Future Tense Amid opioid crisis, some patients turn to tech alternatives

David Nipple was riding his motorcycle on a highway in Tennessee when he was hit by a drunk driver. His left leg was severed above his knee. Medical workers didn't expect him to survive. He was bleeding quickly and had to be airlifted to nearby Nashville for treatment. That was in 2014. Since the accident, Nipple has gone to rehabilitation and had multiple surgeries...

'They have nothing to lose. We do': Australia struggles with extremist threat

For most young Australians, the violence and extremism of Syria feels a world away. But for a tiny minority, ISIS exerts a powerful allure, leading a small but significant number to head to the Middle East to take up arms. And while the de facto capital of the self-described ISIS caliphate is more than 8,000 miles (13,000 kilometers) from Sydney, the murderous group's...

Why 'A Nasty Boy' magazine is causing a stir in Nigeria

Bold, disruptive and totally unapologetic, a new Nigerian online magazine 'A Nasty Boy,' is set to ruffle a few feathers. "Sometimes our visual content will not be safe for the workplace... we won't make it any easier for you with our provocative editorials and swear words; take it in good spirits," read's the magazine's disclaimer. The magazine is filled with provocative...