NEW YORK - July 14, 2008 - A man forces his way into an apartment to rape the woman who lives there. A guy on a bicycle handcuffs and robs pedestrians, and another gropes random women on the side of the road.

JOHNSON COUNTY, Tennessee - July 11, 2008 - Nearly everyone carries a cell phone and it’s hard to find one without that camera feature. It’s convenient when you want to take that impromptu photo, but a Tri-Cities area man ended up behind bars after snapping a shot of a Johnson County sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop.

More and more, George Orwell’s 1984 is becoming our reality - babies, students, and elderly are all being ‘chipped’

By Mike Finch

Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFIDs) are finding their way into and onto humans in many ways. There are several ways government and commercial entities are looking to profit through impressive ID and Global Positioning System (GPS) technologies. Verichip Corp. successfully marketed “Hugs” Infant Protection System to hospitals in 2005. Since then, infants at many major hospitals receive ankle bracelets something like what many people on probation are currently required to use.

WASHINGTON - July 10, 2008 - After insisting for nearly two years that impeachment was strictly "off the table," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be changing her tune.

By Jeffrey Denning

WASHINGTON - July 8, 2008 - A senior government official with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has expressed great interest in a so-called safety bracelet that would serve as a stun device, similar to that of a police Taser®. According to the promotional video found at the Lamperd Less Lethal website, this bracelet would be worn by all airline passengers.

CAMDEN, South Carolina - July 8, 2008 - The town of Camden is considering an ordinance mandating smoke-free workplaces.

July 7, 2008 - The political parties are arming themselves, in preparation for their respective conventions.