
BREAKING: Protesters Ignore Mayor De Blasio & Families of Slain Officers & March on 5th Avenue
On Tuesday the protesters were back on the street. They are marching to 5th Avenue and promise to “shut it down.”  
Sharyl Attkisson: CDC Is Tracking 1,400 Possible Ebola Cases in US Today
media  coverage of Ebola vanished after the White House appointed a far left  hack with expertise in revolutionary politics as Ebola czar.....the CDC  is hiding suspected cases from the American public.
Abbas says to cut ties with Israel if UN move fails
Algiers - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas warned on Tuesday that his administration would "no longer deal" with Israel if a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a final peace deal fails.
FBI warns of Islamic State threat to Mississippi River bridge
WASHINGTON  - The FBI has warned local authorities of a threat that Islamic State  militants would blow up the Memphis & Arkansas Bridge spanning the  Mississippi River, an agency spokesman said on Tuesday.  
ISIS Closing in on Israel from the North and the South
The  war against ISIS is taking a dangerous, perhaps inevitable turn. The  terror organization has been keen to expand to southern Syria and the  Syrian capital of Damascus. Now it says it has recruited three Syrian  rebel groups operating in the south of the country in an area bordering  the Israeli occupied Golan Heights — that have switched their loyalties  to ISIS.  
Ukraine votes to drop non-aligned status
Ukraine's parliament has voted to drop the country's non-aligned status and work towards Nato membership.  
New EPA Regs Issued Under Obama Are 43 Times as Long as Bible
Since  President Barack Obama took office on Jan. 20, 2009, the Environmental  Protection Agency (EPA) has issued 3,120 new final regulations, equaling  27,854 pages in the Federal Register, totaling approximately 27,854,000  words.  
Meet the Transhumanist Party: 'Want to live forever? Vote for me'
Transhumanists,  broadly speaking, are people who want us to become "beyond human". It’s  an umbrella term for a broad family of ideas united by the vision that  technology now, or at least soon will, allow us to greatly enhance human  intellectual, physical, and psychological capacities. That means  everything from bionic limbs to 3D printing organs to uploading our  entire brains on to memory sticks and carrying them around with us as  back up.  
Report: Islamic State is turning churches into torture chambers in Iraq and Syria
the  militants have converted the ransacked churches in Qaraqosh into  torture chambers for local Christians. The members of the Islamic State  who now run the churches are holding the Christians prisoner and forcing  them to convert to Islam. IS has made clear that they intend to destroy  any religious group that does not agree with their interpretation of  Islam.  
Obama literally spanked in brand-new images
Most  of the caricatures depict Putin in a positive light, as a strong,  savvy, global chess master, while Obama appears to be a dishonest,  political midget who is weak, tuckered out and even harms the  environment.  
2014 sees 7% increase in North American aliyah
Immigration  to Israel from North America increased 7% in 2014 from the previous  year, with 3,762 olim from the United States and Canada, compared to  3,504 olim in 2013, according to figures released by the Nefesh B’Nefesh  organization. A 6% growth in aliyah from the United Kingdom was recorded during the  same period.  
Seventh Earthquake Reported off BC Coast
A  seventh earthquake has been reported by Natural Resources Canada, this  just the latest in a series of shakers to take place over the past two  days.  
Pope says Vatican is 'sick' with power in Curia address
Pope  Francis criticised the Vatican bureaucracy on Monday in a pre-Christmas  address, complaining of 15 "ailments" that he wanted cured in the New  Year.  Pope Francis said the Curia – the administrative body of the Roman  Catholic church – was suffering from "spiritual Alzheimer's" which has  made them forget that they are supposed to be joyful men of God.  
Anti-Islam 'Pegida' rally in Dresden sees record turnout
A  record 17,500 people have turned out for the latest "anti-Islamisation"  rally in the German city of Dresden, according to police estimates.  Demonstrators sang Christmas carols and listened to speeches about  immigrants and asylum seekers.  Weekly rallies by a group called Patriotic Europeans against the  Islamisation of the West, or Pegida, began in October.  
Australia PM Abbott warns of 'heightened terror chatter'
Australian  Prime Minister Tony Abbott says there has been a "heightened level of  terror chatter" since the siege at a Sydney cafe last week.  Mr Abbott said the National Security Committee had met to discuss the  development on Tuesday.  However, the terrorist threat level would remain at "high" and not be  raised to "extreme", he added.  
Economic growth revised down to 2.6%
The  UK economy has grown more slowly in the past year than previously  thought, official figures indicate.  Revised figures show gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter  of this year was 2.6% higher than in the same period last year, down  from an earlier estimate of 3%.  The Office for National Statistics confirmed that the UK's GDP grew by  0.7% in the third quarter of the year.  
China ignores EU, offers to help Russia
China  has joined India in helping the Russian economy, but closer to home  Belarus and Kazakhstan are hedging their bets on future relations.  Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said in China Daily, a state  mouthpiece, on Monday (22 December): “Russia has the capability and the  wisdom to overcome the existing hardship in the economic situation. If  the Russian side needs, we will provide necessary assistance within our  capacity”.  
ISIS Threat Prompts Israel To Boost Border Defences, ISIS and Al-Nusra Planning 'Black Winter' in Lebanon
As  ISIS continues to attract more supporters to its cause, Israel is  reportedly strengthening its military forces in Golan Heights to counter  the growing threat of the terror group expanding its territory. A  senior official in the Israeli army has revealed government forces are  currently regrouping along the border areas of Israel.  
The Palestinian Bid at the Security Council: International and Domestic Ramifications for Israel
The  decision by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to seek a UN  Security Council resolution that would recognize a Palestinian state  within the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, and would  require Israel’s withdrawal from the territories by the end of 2017 has  forced many countries, in the Middle East and around the world, to  revisit the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and restore the issue yet again  to the front burner.  
Battered NY mayor calls for temporary protest halt
As  the New York Police Department mourns two of its own, Mayor Bill de  Blasio pleaded for a pause in protests and rancor amid a widening rift  with those in a grieving force who accuse him of creating a climate of  mistrust that contributed to the executions of two officers.  
Harvard Capitulates to Anti-Semitism
As  a Harvard graduate, class of 1974, I am thoroughly disgusted by the  Harvard Administration’s cowardly capitulation to the anti-Israel BDS  (boycott, divestment, sanction) movement on campus. As reported recently  by the Harvard Crimson (Harvard’s daily student-run newspaper), since  April 2014, Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) stopped purchasing  SodaStream machines (do-it-yourself soda and water machines which are  owned and manufactured by an Israeli-based company).  
At U.N. council, U.S. calls life in North Korea 'living nightmare'
UNITED  NATIONS - The United States and other Western members of the U.N.  Security Council on Monday slammed North Korea's human rights record  after voting to overrule China's objections and add alleged grave abuses  by the hermit state to the council's agenda.  
Bombs in north Nigeria bus station, market kill 27
ABUJA/MAIDUGURI,  Nigeria - Two bomb attacks at a bus station and a market in north  Nigeria on Monday killed at least 27 people and wounded around 60,  officials said.  
Obama's popularity falls to record low among US troops. Why?
If  President Obama's approval ratings have slipped with the general  population, they have plummeted to record lows within one segment of the  population: the US military.