Sunday, February 1, 2015

RSN: Fracking Linked to 4.4 Magnitude Quake in Alberta, Making It the Largest Fracking-Related Quake Ever, US, UK Condemn Latest Israeli Plan for Settler Housing as "Illegal, Illegitimate"




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Glenn Greenwald | Under Suspicious Circumstances, FBI Places Brother of No-Fly Litigant on Most Wanted Terrorist List
Pulitzer Prize winner Glenn Greenwald. (photo: AP)
Glenn Greenwald, The Intercept
Greenwald writes: "In late December 2010, 18-year-old Somali-American Gulet Mohamed was detained in Kuwait without charges and tortured, almost certainly at the behest of U.S. officials."
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Frank Rich | American Sniper Proves Obama's Politics Beat Cheney's
Frank Rich, New York Magazine
Rich writes: "The tumult surrounding American Sniper is in many ways more interesting than the film itself."
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New NYPD Anti-Terror Unit Will Get Machine Guns to Police Protesters
Jen Chung, Gothamist
Chung writes: "Murders reached a historic low in NYC for 2014; overall crime was down across the board by nearly 5%; hell, even the holiday slowdown didn't really lead to any additional crime."
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NFL Gets Billions in Subsidies From US Taxpayers
Chris Isidore, CNN
Isidore writes: "If you're a U.S. taxpayer then you're subsidizing the wildly profitable National Football League, regardless of whether you're a fan."
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German Chancellor Merkel Rules Out Greek Debt Relief
BBC
Excerpt: "German Chancellor Angela Merkel has ruled out cancelling any of Greece's debt, saying banks and creditors have already made substantial cuts."
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US, UK Condemn Latest Israeli Plan for Settler Housing as "Illegal, Illegitimate"
The Jerusalem Post
Excerpt: "The United States and the United Kingdom on Friday both condemned the Israeli government's plan to issue new tenders for housing units in the West Bank."
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Quebec Woman Suing Cop Who Left Her Locked in Back of Car With Man Who Ended Up Raping Her
Graeme Hamilton, National Post
Hamilton writes: "According to court documents, she handcuffed the girl and placed her in the back of her Kativik Regional Police Force vehicle truck. Already in the backseat for having caused a disturbance - but not handcuffed - was Joe Kritik, who at age 24 already had four convictions for sexual assault and was listed on the national sex offender registry."
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Fracking Linked to 4.4 Magnitude Quake in Alberta, Making It the Largest Fracking-Related Quake Ever
CBC News
Excerpt: "Alberta's provincial energy regulator says a significant earthquake in northern Alberta was likely caused by hydraulic fracturing."
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