US citizens: call on your senators to include a gun removal provision in the Violence Against Women Act.

If you call, please spread the word!

Australian thugs broke a man's neck while serving a complaint that he was playing music too loud. He is now permanently paralyzed.

The newspaper headline describes it as if the neck just broke itself.

The US has cut the funds for study of animal viruses that might jump to infect humans.

Australia is considering requiring people to identify themselves with face recognition to access porn sites.

It is extremely dangerous to keep records of who accesses a porn site. Porn sites that charge for access should use GNU Taler for anonymous payments.

CIA-funded Afghan militia units have raided medical clinics and accused the staff of serving the Taliban. Sometimes they kill the staff.

The Taliban also threaten the clinics, even the same clinics. The article does not say what they accuse the clinics of doing or why they demanded closure of clinics.

Medical facilities are supposed to treat anyone who is sick or wounded.