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Colorado Pedophile Sentenced to 316 Years in Prison Walks Free on Technicality

by | Mar 5, 2018 |

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media.   Grand Junction, CO — A Colorado district attorney says he’s “appalled” by a criminal justice system that “completely failed” this week, as a man previously convicted of sexually assaulting half a dozen children — for which he was sentenced to over 300 years — is now walking free due to a technicality. Michael McFadden, 46, was released from Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility in Eastern Colorado on Tuesday. The reason? An appeals court ruled that McFadden’s right to a speedy trial had been violated. Back in 2015, the Grand Junction man...

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WATCH: Cop Boots Customer From McDonald’s After He Tries to Feed Homeless Man

by | Mar 2, 2018 |

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media.   Myrtle Beach, SC — For one South Carolina resident, it was a case of “no good deed goes unpunished” this week when his attempt to buy a homeless man a meal ended with police involvement. On Wednesday, Yossi Gallo entered a Myrtle Beach McDonald’s with another man, James Davis. Gallo bought the homeless Davis a meal, but as Davis was eating, a police officer arrived and approached him. That’s when Gallo started filming. As of the publication of this article, the video he later posted to Facebook has received 66 million views and has been...

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WATCH: Cop Boots Customer From McDonald's After He Tries to Feed Homeless Man

by | Mar 2, 2018 |

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media.   Myrtle Beach, SC — For one South Carolina resident, it was a case of “no good deed goes unpunished” this week when his attempt to buy a homeless man a meal ended with police involvement. On Wednesday, Yossi Gallo entered a Myrtle Beach McDonald’s with another man, James Davis. Gallo bought the homeless Davis a meal, but as Davis was eating, a police officer arrived and approached him. That’s when Gallo started filming. As of the publication of this article, the video he later posted to Facebook has received 66 million views and has been...

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'Descent Into Hell': China Warns of Potential War With US Over Taiwan

by | Mar 2, 2018 |

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media.   It’s no secret that for Beijing, the most sensitive issue within Sino-American relations is that of Taiwan, the semi-autonomous island territory that China considers to be a breakaway province. Now, a political move made by the U.S. on Taiwan has Beijing warning of the possibility of military action. Back in January, the House of Representatives unanimously passed the Taiwan Travel Act, a bill aiming to significantly strengthen ties between U.S. officials and their Taiwanese counterparts. The bill reached the Senate floor on Wednesday,...

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‘Descent Into Hell’: China Warns of Potential War With US Over Taiwan

by | Mar 2, 2018 |

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media.   It’s no secret that for Beijing, the most sensitive issue within Sino-American relations is that of Taiwan, the semi-autonomous island territory that China considers to be a breakaway province. Now, a political move made by the U.S. on Taiwan has Beijing warning of the possibility of military action. Back in January, the House of Representatives unanimously passed the Taiwan Travel Act, a bill aiming to significantly strengthen ties between U.S. officials and their Taiwanese counterparts. The bill reached the Senate floor on Wednesday,...

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Google Tried to Censor What Americans Can Buy Online — And It Totally Backfired

by | Mar 1, 2018 |

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media.    Very silently — and very temporarily — this week Google appeared to have chosen a side in the gun control debate in the wake of the recent school shooting in Florida that left 17 people dead. Disappointingly, that stance involved censorship of what shoppers using the corporation’s search engine could find online. On Tuesday morning, people shopping via Google began to notice that any search items related to the word “gun” or the category of firearms in general were coming back with zero results. If you were in the market for a glue gun...

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FB Is Sending Out Creepy Notifications About Using Face Recognition on You

by | Mar 1, 2018 |

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media.   San Francisco, CA — Stinging from a recent court decision, Facebook now appears to be making an effort toward self-preservation with regard to its users’ personal privacy. On Tuesday, many Facebookers noticed an odd notification from the company in their news feeds. The post informed users that the social media juggernaut was expanding its use of facial recognition software, ostensibly in an effort to “make Facebook better.” The short notification, however, also included the following bit: “You control face recognition. The setting is...

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Hurricane Harvey Destroyed 1 Million Cars, More Than Any Other Event in US History

by | Feb 28, 2018 |

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media.    Houston, TX — It is estimated that Hurricane Harvey caused $125 billion in damage last year, making it the second-costliest storm to ever hit the United States. In terms of dollars, only 2005’s Hurricane Katrina was more destructive. But there’s one area where Harvey takes the top spot. According to a new report from Car and Driver, the Category 4 storm, which reached wind speeds of nearly 135 mph, destroyed more vehicles than any other single event in American history. Of the roughly one million cars that were taken out of commission...

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