Cupcake Cool!

As the recession kicks in we're told that feel good films and music will be what everyone turns to and so it seems with food too as cupcakes make a comeback big time. Who can resist the guilty pleasure of...

Africa: winds of dangerous change!

In April 2006, two cargoes crossed the Atlantic from West Africa,  landing in different parts of the American coast The boat:  In Barbados, a man fishing along the coast discovered a 20-foot boat...

China: 'a global garbage dump'.

China's environment is in a mess! Its ‘global factory might be fast becoming a global garbage dump’. So said Pan Yue, vice-minister of China’s State Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA). Strong words from...

Oxygen-starved ocean 'deserts' emerging

Underwater "deserts" are emerging in tropical oceans as the oxygen vanishes from seawater, warns a new study.

China's Yellow Dust Storms Begin, Data Called a "State Secret"

Well this is awesome, heavy pollution from China is contributing to huge dust storms originating in the deserts of Mongolia and northern China and Kazakhstan, causing clouds of toxic gas to float through...

Scott Ritter: Calling Out Idiot America

"To the Wahhabis of Saudi Arabia there were two great sources of religious heretics: the Shiites, who ruled in Iran and represented a majority population in several Arab nations, including Iraq, and worse still, the Sunni Arabs, who rejected the true path as represented by...

Illegal border crossers now favoring California

Number of immigrants illegally jumping the California-Mexico border appears to be increasing as enforcement gets tougher in Arizona. Squeeze one spot and illegal immigration will bulge elsewhere along the 1,952-mile frontier.

the cross-border flood will continue as long as the labor is cheap

It's easy to fix that. Change this cheap labor into not-so-cheap labor. Make it a crime not to pay illegal immigrants the minimum wage. This whole problem is powered by the cheapness of the labor. There won't be such enthusiasm to hire them, if the employer has to pay them more.

More Mexican citizens are sneaking into the U.S. in vehicles

"In a car, you can get through the border really easily''

Elite Border Patrol Unit Focuses on Rescue

Members of elite Border Patrol unit search for immigrants in need of rescue.

Visas 4 America

"The Mojave Desert, like most deserts, is very dry and hot. The winds bring cloudless days, which means barely any rain. The Mojave Desert covers parts of California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah. It spreads over 54,000 square miles."

Humane Borders News

"They will neither hunger nor thirst, nor will the desert heat or the sun beat upon them. He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water."  -- Isaiah 49:10

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