Thursday, July 07, 2016

This Is ISIS's Sex Slave Market

Lamiya Aji Bashar, an 18-year-old Yazidi girl who escaped her Islamic State group enslavers.
KHANKE, Iraq — The advertisement on the Telegram app is as chilling as it is incongruous: A girl for sale is “Virgin. Beautiful. 12 years old…. Her price has reached $12,500 and she will be sold soon.”
The posting in Arabic appeared on an encrypted conversation along with ads for kittens, weapons and tactical gear. It was shared with the Associated Press by an activist with the minority Yazidi community, whose women and children are being held as sex slaves by the extremists.

2,400 Doctors Infected By New Sex Virus

More than 2,400 U.S. doctors have been sanctioned for sexually abusing their patients, according to a new report that, for the first time, surveyed records from all 50 states and reveals the nationwide scope of a problem that may be almost as far-reaching as the scandal involving Catholic priests.
State medical boards, which oversee physicians, allowed more than half the sanctioned doctors to keep their licenses even after the accusations of sexual abuse were determined to be true, according to a yearlong investigation by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

How HIV Spread Across The West

(CNN) In the 1980s, HIV took the world by surprise.
The infection feigned a role as new and unknown but had established itself as a pandemic in other parts of the world, without anyone realizing.

#ThisFlag Shakes Robert Mugabe's Government

Zimbabwean police arrest protesters on July 6 2016, in Bulawayo. (AFP/Getty Images)
It began on YouTube in April with one man’s frustrated lament for Zimbabwe. Wrapped in the national flag, railing against the country’s problems, Pastor Evan Mawarire broke a spell that had kept Zimbabweans silent for years, too fearful to protest their anger over government failures and abuses.

Cab Driver Returns $187,000 Cash

A Boston taxi driver turned in nearly two hundred thousand dollars' worth of cash he found in a backpack in his car, police said.

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Shocking Final Night at Home Revealed.

Nick Gordon and Bobbi Kristina Brown (Photo: Jayme Oak/INFphoto.com)
The man who found Bobbi Kristina Brown unresponsive in her bathtub is speaking for the first time about her final night at home, including a heated argument she and boyfriend Nick Gordon allegedly had hours before the tragic events that led to her death last July.

"Amnesty" Freed Muammar El-Qaddafi's Son

The son of the late Libyan dictator Muammar el-Qaddafi, sentenced to death in 2015 for his role in killing protesters during the country’s 2011 uprising, has been freed under an amnesty, according to his lawyer.

Saif Al-Islam, 44, is the second son of Qaddafi, who was deposed and killed by rebels in 2011. Islam had been held for five years by a militia in Zintan, a region of northwestern Libya, and was sentenced to death in absentia by a court in the capital Tripoli in July 2015 for his role in the killing of protesters during the uprising.

Monday, July 04, 2016

$160,000 For Job Seekers?


One town in New Zealand is suffering from a problem other places around the world would love to have: Too many jobs with too few workers. For anyone looking to apply, just don't expect them to foot the bill for the move.