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Watch: Baltimore Officer Accidentally Films Himself Planting Drugs

The victim of the officer’s unscrupulous action spent six months in jail until the video was released and prosecutors subsequently dropped all charges related to the incident.

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As 34 Innocent People Set Free, Second Video Of Baltimore Cops Planting Evidence Discovered

https://www.facebook.com/TheAntiMedia/videos/847527545372282/ Baltimore — Charges against a Maryland man who has been sitting in jail since January have been dropped after video surfaced of a cop falsifying evidence in the case, it was reported Wednesday. From the Baltimore Sun: “Baltimore police and prosecutors have launched investigations

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We Finally Know Why The NRA Didn’t Stand With Philando Castile

It has become clear that the NRA is less of a “gun rights” group like they claim and little more than a pro-government GOP front-group focused on carrying on the status quo at the expense of their loyal and misled, if not well-intentioned, members.

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Police stand watch during a protest across the street from the National Rifle Association's annual convention where Donald Trump was scheduled to speak in Atlanta, April 28, 2017. (AP/David Goldman)

Over the past month, many have wondered why the NRA took so long to offer any kind of statement on the shooting of Philando Castile by Officer Jeronimo Yanez last July, especially after the officer was acquitted of all charges back in June of this year. For those who may be unaware of the circumstances surrounding Castile’s death, here’s a

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Amish Man Receives Six Years Sentence For Not Seeking FDA Approval

According to the government, the Amish man broke the law by growing, processing, and bringing to market his own herbal supplements without FDA approval.

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Supporters of Amish farmer Samuel Girod.

“I am not a creation of state/government, as such I am not within its jurisdiction.” Those words were written by Samuel Girod in a document filed in a Kentucky federal court in June. Girod is an Amish farmer who was convicted in March of selling herbal health products that, as reported by the Lexington Herald-Leader on Friday, “were not

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Following New FCC Rules, Massive Corporate Consolidation Of Local News Underway

Such a move wouldn’t have been possible until Trump’s new Federal Trade Commission chairman, Ajit Pai, began implementing sweeping changes to previously established media ownership rules.

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FCC commissioner Ajit Pai presents his dissent during a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) hearing at the FCC in Washington. (AP/Susan Walsh)

In a deal that will allow one broadcasting company to reach 72 percent of U.S. households through ownership of local news stations, it was reported this week that Sinclair Broadcast Group is buying Tribune Media for nearly $4 billion. Such a move wouldn’t have been possible a few weeks back, but Donald Trump’s new Federal Trade Commission (FCC)

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Turkey’s President Erdogan Defends “Democratic” Power Grab

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu has raised objections to the actions of the country’s electoral board in the conduct of Sunday’s referendum on whether to expand the powers of the president.

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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the media after unofficial referendum results were announced, in Istanbul, late Sunday, April 16, 2017. (Yasin Bulbul/AP)

Turkey’s President Erdogan is firing back against those accusing him of trying to become a dictator. From a Reuters report on Monday: “A defiant Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan denounced the West’s ‘crusader mentality’ Monday after European monitors criticized a referendum to grant him sweeping new powers, won with a narrow victory laying bare

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Google Puts CNN, Washington Post, NYT In Charge Of Fact-Checking News

Currently, the growing list of 115 organizations includes the likes of CNN, The Washington Post, NBC, CBS, and The New York Times, to name a few.

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A man walks past a building on the Google campus in Mountain View, Calif. Google recently noted ‘Usage of our services have increased every year, and so have the user data request number.’

Google announced Friday that it’s adding a special feature to its news service — Fact Check. Searchers will now know who checked the validity of a news story and the conclusion they arrived at. The Fact Check tag “identifies articles that include information fact checked by news publishers and fact-checking organizations.” Each Fact Check

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Anti-Government Vandalism Hits Trump Golf Course At Worst Possible Time

Vandals dug holes in the club’s 13th fairway of the club’s Championship Course, spray-painted parts of the course and poured a chemical, believed to be bleach, on the grass.

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Vandalism at the Trump National Golf Club.

Kicking off what CNN called “the most crucial week of statesmanship so far” for the new U.S. president, NBC Washington reported Monday that police in Virginia are investigating a striking piece of vandalism at the Trump National Golf Club. From that report: “Vandals dug holes in the club’s 13th fairway of the club’s Championship Course,

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