Obama Announces $5 Billion Anti-Terror Fund, Chicago Wants To Film You Buying Guns, Majority of Kids Are Unfit: P.M. Links

  • President Barack Obama
    announced a plan for a $5
    billion anti-terrorism fund
    . Some of that money will go
    (as
    rumored yesterday
    ) to members of the Syrian opposition.
  • Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants every single firearm purchase
    in the city
    to be flimed
    . Emanuel is also
    pushing forward
    with ride-share rules. Soon, the city will be
    so bogged down with regulations it’ll sink into Lake Michigan.
  • The military is working on a chip that will be
    implanted in the brain
    to treat things like depression and
    post-traumatic stress disorder.
  • A federal judge has ordered Ohio to
    halt any executions
    for two months while it figures out its
    lethal injection procedure. The last guy the state killed gasped
    for nearly half an hour.
  • A virus that killed 7 million pigs and spiked pork prices last
    year
    is back
    and veterinarians don’t know how to contain it.
  • A new report from the Centers for Disease Control says that the
    majority of American adolescents (even the skinny ones)
    fail
    to meet the “bare minimum threshold of being called
    ‘fit.'”

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