Election Day Could be a Mess

Election officials across the country are anticipating, on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, equipment failure and long lines, with some possible delays being attributed to voters being unfamiliar with...

A More Perfect Union: The Creation of the U.S. Constitution

Today, Wednesday, the 17th day of September 2008, marks the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution for the United States of America by the nation's founders, and with the hope of forming a more...

Little damage as Hanna soaks Carolinas but Ike is approaching fast

Hanna, which is classified as a Tropical Storm, did not do much damage on the Carolina Coast, before heading up to the Eastern Seaboard."Officials in South Carolina and North Carolina said they had received no...

Ex-NYPD detective charged in 'Bling Bandit' bank robberies

"NEW YORK (AP) -- He was a respected former NYPD detective and a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War who struggled in recent months with inoperable liver cancer. But now Athelson Kelson is charged with bank robbery, identified by authorities as New York's so-called Bling...

These homes for sale stink

"Why Fannie and Freddie matterMore Videos This boarded-up, bank-owned home is on the market in Milwaukee. On the inside, that Milwaukee home has been picked clean. Never before have there been so many squalid, dilapidated homes...

Maryland Foreclosure Homes Sales on a High

In U.S., the dangling trend seen in property market over a period of year has lead to an estimated 55% rise in the foreclosed property trading, with the activity surging up to 7.5% over last two months. Market...

Dogs bust inmates using cell phones to carry out crimes

"HAGERSTOWN, Maryland (CNN) -- Chante Wright was set to testify against a career criminal when she was gunned down on the streets of Philadelphia in January. Investigators believe it was a hit ordered from prison, by an inmate using a cell phone. ...

Stochastic Opponent Modeling Agents: A Case Study with Hezbollah

" OK, someone decipher this:"Abstract: Stochastic Opponent Modeling Agents "SOMA" have been proposed as a paradigm for reasoning about cultural groups, terror groups, and other socioeconomic-political-military organizations worldwide. In this paper, we describe a case study...

Refusing to be silenced

"On July 24, about 100 people gathered in Baltimore for a forum to stand up against a long-term spying operation conducted by the Maryland State Police against anti-death penalty and antiwar activists. The...

Transgender Contestant to Compete on ANTM

It's still hard for me to think of ANTM as being culturally and socially progressive, given that the show's purpose is to focus on an incredibly narrow definition of 'female beauty', but this is still an...

Maryland Foreclosure Homes - Can Freddie and Frannie Help?

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, home loan guarantors sponsored by the government of the United States of America, are doubling their efforts to help home owners prevent foreclosures.Freddie Mac has announced that in...

Maryland Judge Organizes Foreclosure Support Group

Across the nation, millions of homeowners are struggling with their mortgage debts and a significant percentage of them are losing the battle. In Maryland, the continued rise in the number of foreclosure homes...

Clark Rockefeller in custody in Maryland, Little Girl, Snooks unhurt

Clark Rockefeller in custody in Maryland, Little Girl, Snooks unhurt Breaking news out of Baltimore, Maryland as Clark Rockefeller is arrested and The child nicknamed, "Snooks" is found safe.  As of this...

Model Citizen or "Terrorist"?: Anthrax Letters Suspect Commits Suicide

Federal Prosecutors will not have a chance to indict and seek the death penalty against Bruce E. Ivins who they believe was responsible for sending letters that contained anthrax that killed five people...

Dark Press About Death Of Main Suspect in 2001 Anthrax Terror Case

Who knew since when from whom that Bruce E. Ivins actually committed suicide…? There was 9/11. Noone expected it, and those who expected it couldn´t help it. Then there were these 2001 Antrax attacks a week after September the 11th, well prepared and organized. All of an...

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