As the White House publicly acknowledging the existence of a presidential “kill list” for potential targets of drone-fired missiles, law enforcement and “security” agencies are moving quickly to assimilate automated killing technologies – creating a Skynet-style automated killing apparatus  in the name of “officer safety.” Development is underway on a new generation of drones equipped [...]

As Detroit’s economic implosion accelerates, the municipal government is preparing to shut down roughly half of the city’s streetlights in what has been described as an effort to “nudge them into a smaller living space.” A Bloomberg News Service Report offers additional details regarding this exercise in population management through withdrawal of civic services: [Shutting [...]

Chandler, Arizona resident Karl “Jack” Frost, who was arrested on suspicion of false imprisonment after attempting a “citizen’s arrest” on a jogger for using a bicycle lane, describes himself as haunted by “demons” from his 14 years as a British police officer. On the morning of May 16, Frost, 47, was riding his bicycle in [...]

Less than a month after the ceremonial retirement of the Space Shuttle prototype Enterprise, the Space X team successfully launched an unmanned Dragon 9 capsule into orbit –thereby marking another milestone in the privatization of space exploration. The solar-powered Dragon 9 vehicle is scheduled to rendezvous with the International Space Station on May 25. “Today [...]

Frank Roder of Winfield Park, New Jersey, who lost his Jeep but saved his son, is among the growing number of Americans who have learned that no matter how bad things get, we can count on the police to make matters worse. Roden took his son to a nearby river to feed the ducks. The [...]

Seven members of the street gang unit for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department have been suspended for alleged involvement in an officially sanctioned street gang calling themselves the “Jump-Out Boys.” Members of this hyper-violent clique reportedly display matching gang tattoos celebrating police shootings. A document describing the group’s recruiting standards and code of conduct [...]