“The bottom line is that no one – not the United States, not Israel, not the International Atomic Energy Agency – ever really believed Iran was developing nuclear weapons.”
“One young Christian lady asked me, on a Palm Sunday when I was there, ‘Why do Americans want us all dead?'”
Read more: https://russia-insider.com/en/treatment-christians-assads-syria-vs-us-backed-rebel-areas/ri22984
“WikiLeaks has called for a ‘global blockade’ of Coinbase, after the world’s biggest bitcoin brokerage banned the whistleblowing organisation’s online store from using its service.”
“As of yet, the US has provided no rationale for the strike, and provided no media or public lead up to the action.”
Read more: http://theduran.com/breaking-us-coalition-strikes-syrian-army-positions/
“There are on the order of 10,000 sales tax jurisdictions. There is substantial variation in what is or is not taxed and subtleties like coupons. ”
Read more: https://www.ebaymainstreet.com/issues/internet-sales-tax
“They call it ‘divesting’ from police. The church is part of a tiny but growing movement among liberal houses of worship around the nation making similar vows.”
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-dont-call-police-church-20180530-story.html
“After so many grueling years and thousands more immigration cases, Brack has decided enough is enough.”
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-border-judge-deportations-20180524-story.html
“Sessions’s new ‘zero tolerance’ plan seems distant and theoretical. On the border itself, however, the new policy feels close and horribly real.”
Read more: https://theintercept.com/2018/05/29/zero-tolerance-border-policy-immigration-mass-trials-children/
“The limitations emerged as President Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on $50 billion of Chinese imports and curb investment in sensitive technology.”
“If you’ve ever imagined a scenario where police demand you unlock your phone and thought, ‘Over my dead body!’ — we have bad news for you.”
Read more: https://www.engadget.com/2018/05/04/how-police-are-using-corpses-to-unlock-phones/