U.S. Military Puts Limits On Sarah Palin's Book Tour On BasesSarah Palin kicked off her book tour in Michigan this week, and thousands gathered outside a Barnes & Noble chanting her name, giving the event the feel of a political pep rally. The Army wants Palin's...
UFC 106: Ortiz VS. Griffin 2 is set for today, featuring a rematch of a great fight back in 2006. Ortiz-Griffin 1 happened in 2006, with The Huntington Beach Bad Boy winning a close and controversial split decision over Forrest Griffin. "Watch UFC 106: Ortiz VS. Griffin 2 for...
Representatives from the United States, Britain, France, Germany, China and Russia are scheduled to meet today in Brussels to discuss future steps to dissuade Iran from developing the capacity to build nuclear weapons. The Washington Times message to the world leaders: If you...
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Flash -- A quiet coup has taken place in the good ole US of A! Among those taking power are a hodge-podge group of wealthy elitists bent on remaking America in their own ideals and image. It...
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Lake District of UK was flooded terribly by record rainfall and 8-foot-long floods that forced several rescue attempts for more than 200 people. "See pictures of UK Lake District and Ireland floods below. Lake District in UK has suffered 8-foot-tall floods that devastated and...
"In recent years, China has become the world's fastest growing automotive producer," according to a new report (pdf) from the Congressional Research Service. "[China's] annual vehicle output has increased from less than 2 million vehicles in the late 1990s to 9.5 million in...
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The reprocussions from the economic crisis are just beginning to be felt. Nick Turse writes that notwithstanding the green shoots of recovery, surging stock market, and rosy economic predictions from the economic pundits, the body count from the continuing crisis is destined...
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I find it interesting that only Bill Moyers, and not the mainstream media, has the courage to denounce the US Congress demonization of the Goldstone Report. Why Is Congress Demonizing an Investigation of Israel's War Crimes in Gaza? Editor's Note: The following is a...
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Code words? Sounds more like 72 Virgins rule:" United States Army Major Nidal Hasan told a radical cleric considered by authorities to be an al-Qaeda recruiter, "I can't wait to join you" in the afterlife, according to an American official with top secret access to 18 e-mails...
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ATHENS, AP - English bulldog UGA VII, mascot of the University of Georgia named as Loran's Best died not by a heart related causes but a gunshot wound.
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A new kind of Terrorism: The lone wolf of Fort Hood Some analysts are figuring out that the Fort Hood rampage conducted by Major Nadil Hasan foreshadows a new brand of "Internet terrorism": The...
GOP: "We need to treat Obama respectfully." A warning went out today at a conference of Republican Governors that GOP candidates should think twice about using the Obama-attacking tactics. Citing...
Amid discussions in the US about health care, a protest by 9/11 responders was held in Washington, DC. to bring attention to their lack of health care support. " Hundreds of emergency workers who responded...
Ever wondered what it cost to buy a vote in the U.S. Senate? In an apparent attempt to buy the support of a moderate Senator from Louisiana, Democrat Mary Landrieu, Senate Majority leader Henry Reid has included a...