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Over 200 Refugees And Migrants Rescued Off Greece Amid Rough Seas

A total of 217 refugees and migrants have been rescued by Greek and EU authorities over the first weekend of the new year in four separate incidents, Greece’s coast guard says. Migrants, the majority of them refugees from Syria’s civil war, keep trying to enter the European Union despite the cold and the rough seas. …

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Armed Militia Members Take Over Wildlife Refuge Building in Oregon: ‘We’re Planning on Staying Here for Years’

Armed militia stormed and occupied a national wildlife building in Oregon on Friday. The occupation happened after 300 militia and local citizens protested the ruling that two ranchers, father and son Dwight Hammond Jr. and Steven, will be returning to prison on Monday, according to The Oregonian. One of the occupiers, Ammon Bundy, told the …

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Whole Foods To Pay $500,000 for Overcharging NYC Customers

It was the story that, over the summer, ushered in a season of discontent with the grocery store chain nicknamed by its critics “Whole Paycheck”: the accusation that Whole Foods had overcharged some New York customers for, among other items, produce and pre-packaged fresh products Apologizing – and blaming its employees – Whole Foods quickly retreated. “Straight …

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Activists Turn To LeBron James for Help After Tamir Rice Grand Jury Decision

Devastated by the announcement that two Cleveland police officers will not face charges for killing 12-year-old Tamir Rice, social justice activists are desperate for a way keep their fight alive. With that in mind, they’ve turned to the closest thing northeast Ohio has to a superhuman hero: LeBron James, beloved Buckeye resident, two-time NBA champion …

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