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Truck drivers are planning a three-day strike in Washington, DC, to protest the ongoing “corruption of the Constitution” by the federal government. The freight transportation stoppage is scheduled to take place October 11-13. The striking truckers are asking all Americans ...

Government on all levels is finding frightening new uses for the power of eminent domain, which is the legal right of governments to seize property for public purposes. In recent years, many governments have changed their definition of eminent domain ...

You’re probably familiar with the airplane black box, but are you familiar with the automobile black box? The black box is also known as the event data recorder, or EDR for short. The device is about the size of a ...

The federal government is paying doctors to gather information about your sex life as a part of Obamacare. The New York Post reported that the Department of Health and Human Services has already paid medical professionals $12.7 billion to gather ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is once again coming under fire for possible violation of constitutional rights. New claims have emerged about DHS agents tracking a man, and then searching and seizing his electronic devices along the United States ...

The National Security Agency threatened to label technology executives traitors and send them to prison if they did not collaborate with its surveillance efforts, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has told reporters. Releasing any data about the surveillance programs would have ...

President Obama brazenly drew a “red line” in regards to the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war, but Russian President Vladimir Putin has eliminated the US president’s bravado to nothingness. Americans who chose not to vote for ...

A federal court in Texas has effectively denied an imprisoned reporter and his attorneys’ right to freedom of speech with a so-called gag order — preventing him from discussing US surveillance efforts. The order is only the latest action that ...

The military industrial complex is alive and well on Capitol Hill. An analysis by David Kravets of Wired shows that members of the US Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee who voted to authorize President Obama’s planned attack in Syria were more ...

Hello Off The Grid News readers. My name is Paul Dorr and I am pleased to be a new columnist for this powerful website, which is assisting people worldwide on “going local,” being more independent from our nanny/corporatist/statist system and ...