NBC: Occupy Wall Street protesters plan to take their message — and drums — to the Upper East Side home of one of the city’s wealthiest, and most powerful, residents.
NY Post: Hell no, we won’t go — unless we get goose down pillows. A key Occupy Wall Street leader and another protester who leads a double life as a businessman ditched fetid tents and church basements for rooms at a luxurious hotel that promises guests can “unleash [their] inner Gordon Gekko,” The Post has [...]
(Daily Californian) — A man threw an aluminum water bottle at a UC Berkeley student Thursday evening on campus, causing minor injuries to the victim’s face. At about 5:09 p.m., the female student was approached by a man at “the northeast exterior of the Haas Pavilion,” according to a UCPD crime alert. The man asked [...]
See the Impact from dunn&co on Vimeo. Fox: A graphic video showing pedestrians getting hit by vehicles should be removed from the Florida Department of Transportation website, a state senator is arguing. According to WTSP.com, Sen. Mike Fasano says the images, which include a car slamming into a person in a crosswalk and another being [...]
AP: Egyptian doctors say three people have been killed in a police and army assault to evict protesters at Cairo’s central Tahrir Square.
Fox News: A top House Republican is threatening to enforce a subpoena for criminal immigrant information “to the fullest extent” of the law, after claiming the Obama administration “stonewalled” his request. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith for months has been seeking a comprehensive list of names and other information for the thousands of immigrants [...]
The Daily Caller: Republican presidential candidate and Texas Gov. Rick Perry took a stab at Operation Fast and Furious during a speech at the Federal Law Enforcement Foundation in New York City on Friday. Perry — who has been silent on the gun-walking program that led to the murder of Border Patrol agent Brian Terry [...]
The Hill: A supercommittee failure would trigger at least $500 billion in cuts to national security spending, but there is no consensus on just where they will be made. Lawmakers included the automatic cuts in the debt ceiling deal as an incentive to get Congress to agree to shave at least $1.2 trillion from the [...]
JONESBORO, Ga. (CBS Atlanta) – Police charge two caregivers at a Jonesboro facility with waterboarding an 89-year-old woman. Clayton County police said Jermeller Steed and Cicely Reed held down Anna Foley after an argument that started over ice cream. They’re said to have allegedly held down Foley in a locked shower room, flooding her face [...]
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By the definitions of both words, when you say that water doesn’t hydrate, you are saying that water isn’t water. Telegraph: Brussels bureaucrats were ridiculed yesterday after banning drink manufacturers from claiming that water can prevent dehydration. EU officials concluded that, following a three-year investigation, there was no evidence to prove the previously undisputed fact. [...]