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Komen Foundation Controversy Spurs Website Hack. The website of Susan G.

Komen Foundation Controversy Spurs Website Hack

Komen for the Cure was briefly tampered with by hackers early Thursday morning. Komen, the highest-funded breast cancer organization in the U.S., has been coming under fire for its decision to end financial support of Planned Parenthood. The hack, first noticed by Gather, affected users visiting the site around 12:30 a.m. ET Thursday. The hack was a redirect, sending users from Komen's site to a fake site. Bank Of America ATMs In San Francisco Turned Into 'Truth Machines' (PHOTO) The OCCUPIED Amendment. Veto the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 as several provisions of the bill pose a threat to civil liberties. Environment Petition: Make the Trucking Industry Clean Up Its Act. Inadequate regulation in a critical U.S. transportation industry has brought dirty air and dead-end jobs for too long.

Environment Petition: Make the Trucking Industry Clean Up Its Act

The Transportation & Infrastructure Committee convened a Congressional hearing last year that uncovered these negative economic and environmental consequences in port trucking. The hearing exposed an unfair system that is forcing struggling blue-collar workers to buy and maintain... Inadequate regulation in a critical U.S. transportation industry has brought dirty air and dead-end jobs for too long. The Transportation & Infrastructure Committee convened a Congressional hearing last year that uncovered these negative economic and environmental consequences in port trucking.

The hearing exposed an unfair system that is forcing struggling blue-collar workers to buy and maintain the next generation of green trucks , while the powerful and profitable industry they toil in gets a free ride.