House Gives Final Nod to Housing Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed the long-awaited housing rescue bill (H.R. 3221) sending it now for a last Senate approval before President Bush can sign it into law.The vote, at about 5...

Los Angeles bans plastic shopping bags

So when I first read this story, I thought 'great, if LA can do it, anyone can do it!'. But turns out this banning of plastic bags won't come into effect until July 1, 2010.However, this is a good beginning, as...

Italian MPs approve immunity law

Veni Vidi Vici, an absolute power for Mr. Berlusconi.. The Next Untouchable Actor... " Italy's parliament has given its final approval to a controversial immunity bill put forward by Prime Minister...

Argentina: President Christina Fernandez drops grain tax hike

In reaction to yesterday´s decision by Argentinean Congress to reject a bill on grain tax hike, President Christina Fernandez de Kichner decided to drop such proposal.  This decision is a double defeat for the current government. On one hand, it represents a forced bow...

Pelosi: Bush 'a total failure'

Congresswoman, Nancy Pelosi breaking Mr. Bush heart with her comment..."House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called President Bush "a total failure" on Thursday, among the California Democrat's harshest assessments to date of...

UN probe into Benazir’s murder to cost $20 million

UN had demanded to foot the bill for its investigators to probe into former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's killing. The probe has been demanded by Pakistan government and UN had asked to pay $20 million to...

American Non Military aid to Pakistan tripled to $7.5

Helping America on war on terror is paying dividends to Pakistan. The American senate has approved three fold hike in non military aid to Pakistan. "Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Senator Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr on Tuesday introduced a landmark...

Senate Will Vote on Prohibiting Funds for Coercive Abortions in China

Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) made the following statement prior to a vote on a motion by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) to kill two of his amendments to the...

President Bush Honors the 10th Anniversary of the International Religious Fre...

President Bush Honors the 10th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com The Main Stream media is under reporting this news today.  President Bush...

Canadian Flashpoint No. 1 Ranked Show in U.S. and Canada

It started off with a bang - CTV's Friday night Canadian-made series Flashpoint blew away the mold for ratings. And not just in Canada. In fact, the Toronto-based show, which follows a team of Special Response Unit...

Chavez loosens terms of oil-supply pact

The admirer of fidel castro's cuba and anti-globalist dealing with oil-supply problems."Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez touted a pact delivering fuel to Caribbean nations and loosened the financing terms to aid...

$142 Collection Bill Sent To Couple's Dog

I know how they feel, I have had problems with AFNI too"SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- More than 70,000 consumers complained about third-party debt collectors in 2007, but one Sacramento couple said they have good reason to bark about the bill they received.Steve Fanelli received a...

Philippines - Solon’s bill imposes fine on owners of sex videos

Manila, Philippines - Finally a solution to the proliferation of bootleg x-rated amateur videos.  Apallingly, there have been a reported increase of video-taped gang rape cases involving...

Taking Aim At The Next Karl Rove

There seem to be moves afoot within the Democratic Congress to pass legislation which would reduce the ability of the President to politicize his office and the Whitehouse.  Watch the video report of this story...

Former MI5 chief calls 42-day Bill ‘unworkable’

It is extreemly rare for a former MI5 chief (The UK's equivalent of the CIA) to speak in public on camera about anything. Baroness Manningham-Buller's speech yesterday in the House of Lords was therefor quite...

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