Derrick Broze

Mexican Town With Lowest Crime Rate in the Country Kicked out Its Police and Politicians 7 Years Ago

A town in Mexico recently celebrated seven years since kicking out the corrupt narco government and reverting back to an indigenous form of self-governance.

September 12th, 2018

By Derrick Broze

Mexican Town With Lowest Crime Rate in the Country Kicked out Its Police and Politicians 7 Years Ago

In the town of Cherán, in Michoacán, Mexico, a system of traditional indigenous law-enforcement and accountability continues to guide the people. In early 2011, residents of Cherán created armed militias to fight off illegal logging and drug cartels in their community. The community kicked out politicians and police accused of ties to the drug

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The Government Said the Air Was Safe, Now Thousands of 9/11 First Responders Have Cancer

The plight of the men and women who rushed into “Ground Zero” on September 11, 2001 and the following months is often forgotten in the public conversation. Seventeen years after the attacks the first responders are still fighting for their lives.

September 04th, 2018

By Derrick Broze

The Government Said the Air Was Safe, Now Thousands of 9/11 First Responders Have Cancer

As Americans prepare for the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, nearly 10,000 first responders and New York City residents have reported 9/11-related cancers. In early August the

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New Study Reveals Geoengineering May Lead to Lower Crop Yields

A new study has determined that spraying the skies with chemicals to combat global warming will likely come with the unintended side-effect of reducing crop yields.

August 20th, 2018

By Derrick Broze

New Study Reveals Geoengineering May Lead to Lower Crop Yields

Researchers with the University of California, Berkeley, have published a new study which calls into question the scientific efforts to block sunlight via climate engineering, also known as geoengineering. Geoengineering is the deliberate and large-scale manipulation of the weather and climate using a variety of technologies. One popular form of

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New Report Finds No Trace of Nerve Agent at Site of Suspected Chemical Attack in Syria

A preliminary report published by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has found no traces of any nerve agent at the site of a supposed chemical attack in Douma, Syria.

July 11th, 2018

By Derrick Broze

New Report Finds No Trace of Nerve Agent at Site of Suspected Chemical Attack in Syria

A newly published report from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) found no traces of any nerve agent at the site of a suspected chemical attack in the Syrian city of Douma. However, mixed messages are being spread as “mainstream” corporate media outlets report that chlorine has been found. The

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Tech Company Refuses to Sell Facial Recognition Software to the Government

The CEO of a company that makes facial recognition software has publicly stated that his company will not sell to law enforcement or governments.

July 09th, 2018

By Derrick Broze

Tech Company Refuses to Sell Facial Recognition Software to the Government

In recent months controversies have erupted over various tech companies contracting with the various law enforcement and military agencies. At Google, employees publicly expressed their distaste for the company’s contract to provide the U.S. Department of Defense with Artificial Intelligence technology. The frustration was so high that some Google

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New Law Could Remove GMO Labeling From Thousands of Foods

An analysis of newly proposed rule changes reveals that thousands of genetically engineered foods may be exempt from upcoming labeling requirements.

July 06th, 2018

By Derrick Broze

New Law Could Remove GMO Labeling From Thousands of Foods

As the U.S. Department of Agriculture works to establish a uniform national standard for labeling foods that may be genetically engineered, critics continue to call out the dangers of putting the federal government in charge of the situation. The federal government was first granted this authority in July 2016 when former President Obama signed

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Judge Rules White House Cannot Transfer American Citizen Detained Without Charge

A federal appeals court has blocked an attempt by the Trump Administration to move an unidentified detainee out of the U.S.

May 10th, 2018

By Derrick Broze

Judge Rules White House Cannot Transfer American Citizen Detained Without Charge

On Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit blocked the Trump administration from transferring an unidentified United States citizen, accused of fighting for the Islamic State in Syria, to another country. The detainee, identified only as John Doe, is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Saudi Arabia who has been held without charge since

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