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Twitter Provides "Russian Interference" Update; Senator Warner Blasts As "Deeply Disappointing"

Twitter Provides "Russian Interference" Update; Senator Warner Blasts As "Deeply Disappointing"

Earlier today Twitter Vice President for Public Policy Colin Crowell met with staff from Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to discuss how Twitter may have been exploited by sneaky Russian operatives to sway the course of American history by undermining the candidacy of Hillary Clinton. 

The FBI Just Stopped Publishing Data On America's Ridiculous Marijuana Arrest Rates

The FBI Just Stopped Publishing Data On America's Ridiculous Marijuana Arrest Rates

Authored by Carey Wedler via TheAntiMedia.org,

According to the latest FBI data, drug arrests in the United States increased from 2015 to 2016. Though the federal agency used to provide breakdowns on the details of these arrests in its annual “Crime in the United States” report - including which drugs were in question and whether the arrests were made over possession or sale - in its latest report, the FBI is withholding specifics.

North Korea Claims 5 Million New Soldiers Enlisted Ahead Of "Imminent Provocation"

North Korea Claims 5 Million New Soldiers Enlisted Ahead Of "Imminent Provocation"

In what is probably a "slightly" exaggerated figure, North Korea claimed on Thursday that some 4.7 million students and workers have volunteered to join or re-enlist in the North Korean army since Kim Jong Un called Donald Trump a “dotard” and vowed to retaliate against the US for President Donald Trump's threats to "destroy" North Korea. If accurate, that figure would represent nearly 20% of the North’s population (the country is believed to be home to 25 million people, making it about half the size, population-wise as South Korea).

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