Demonstrators march through the Capitol Hill neighborhood during a rally against U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in Seattle, Washington, U.S. November 20, 2016. REUTERS/David Ryder via www.newsweek.com.

Looking Back – Did the Inauguration Day Protesters Commit a Crime or Exercise Free Speech?

- January 4, 2018

The inauguration of Donald Trump certainly brought more controversy and chaos than that of any other president in this country’s history. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in Washington, D.C., but their protest was anything but peaceful. Now, many of them are facing criminal charges, and what the jury decides will be key in determining what constitutes conspiracy and what qualifies as free speech.

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Is Monsanto To Blame After Students, Teachers Poisoned?

- January 4, 2018

A lawsuit was filed against Monsanto and local officials after families and teachers allege they were “sickened at a school outside of Seattle.” According to the lawsuit, which was filed earlier this week in King County Superior Court, local officials and Monsanto “allowed the school site to grow toxic with the use of the now-banned industrial chemicals known as PCBs.” As a result, many parents claim “their children’s health deteriorated while they attended Sky Valley Education Center, an alternative K-12 school in Monroe, Washington.”

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T. Marzetti Co. Recalls Biscuit Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

- January 4, 2018

Anyone who enjoys the occasional biscuit every now and then should pay attention to a recent recall of frozen biscuits. Why were they recalled? Well, it turns out that some frozen biscuits sold in stores like Piggly Wiggly, Lowes Foods, and others were voluntarily recalled “due to possible listeria contamination.” The biscuits themselves were produced by T. Marzetti Co., which “announced the voluntary recall as a precautionary measure.”

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Winter Safety for Motorists

- January 3, 2018

Winter has come, and so have the slippery roads, congested streets and icy pavements. Winter safety is very important, especially with the exceptionally cold temperatures some areas are experiencing.

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