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Facebook Twitter Website Google Plus Pinterest Excerpts: Flint Officials Could Have Prevented Lead Crisis For $80 A Day "Had they done the minimum allowable under the law, which would have been to continue the phosphate dosing — which in Detroit water, it would’ve cost $80 to $100 a day.” Continue reading → The post Flint Officials Could Have Prevented Lead Crisis For $80 A Day appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » London Moves To Criminalize Homelessness A new law in London would fine the homeless £1,000 for sleeping outside or “loitering.” Continue reading → The post London Moves To Criminalize Homelessness appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Israeli Military Censor Seeks To Expand Control To ‘Prominent’ Facebook Users At least 30 Israelis have received gag orders for social media activity. Continue reading→ The post Israeli Military Censor Seeks To Expand Control To ‘Prominent’ Facebook Users appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Internal Memos Show Conservative Effort To Hide Campaign Donors In internal memos, groups opposing tighter state campaign finance rules coach their local supporters on how to battle disclosure of political donors. Continue reading → The post Internal Memos Show Conservative Effort To Hide Campaign Donorsappeared first on MintPress News. Read on » France Mandates Unused Supermarket Food Be Donated To Food Banks Food banks and other charities welcome law making large shops donate unsold food and stop spoiling items to deter foragers Continue reading → The post France Mandates Unused Supermarket Food Be Donated To Food Banksappeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Russia: Turkey Preparing Military Incursion Into Syria "The Russian Defense Ministry registers a growing number of signs of hidden preparation of the Turkish armed forces for active actions on the territory of Syria."Continue reading → The post Russia: Turkey Preparing Military Incursion Into Syria appeared first onMintPress News. Read on » Saudi Arabia ‘Ready’ For Thousands Of Ground Troops In Syria The Saudi military said it is ready to contribute thousands of troops to Syria as part of the U.S.-led anti-Islamic State group coalition. Continue reading → The post Saudi Arabia ‘Ready’ For Thousands Of Ground Troops In Syria appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Julian Assange Claims Total Vindication With UN Panel Ruling The 44-year-old computer hacker's lawyers said he must be allowed to walk free immediately and given protection from possible extradition to the United States. Continue reading → The post Julian Assange Claims Total Vindication With UN Panel Ruling appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Netanyahu Demands Additional US Foreign Aid After Iran Deal Secretary of State John Kerry, also appearing at the World Economic Forum in Davos, recently declared that ‘the fight’s over’ between the Obama administration and Israel. Continue reading → The post Netanyahu Demands Additional US Foreign Aid After Iran Deal appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Jewish Voice For Peace Helps New Yorkers Imagine A More Balanced New York Times Stories from the activist group’s fake edition of the Times included a Palestinian village awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and Congress debating aid to Israel. Continue reading → The post Jewish Voice For Peace Helps New Yorkers Imagine A More Balanced New York Times appeared first on MintPress News. Read on »