BLACKS, MEN: RACIAL & GENDER DISCRIMINATION DON'T SEEM DEAD YET !

Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...

Drug Czar's Pot-Potency Claims Go Up In Smoke

http://www.huffingtonpost.comBuzz up! A newly released report about marijuana potency undermines previous claims by the Office of National Drug...

Office Club Profile (working version)

Dow gives insight on the little known "Office Club" on the Las Positas Campus and in the process learns a little about himself.

Fresh and Exciting Office CLub Profile

Every community college has a lot of extra curricular clubs on campus, but not every CC has a club that revolves around a TV show. Dow investigates the shroud of mystery that veils the Office Club, and in the...

Botswana dress code is sexist says women's group

The Botswana government have issused a ban on women civil servants wearing clothes that are too tight or too revealing and a women's group says that is sexist. The new rules state that if women come to work in too tight skirts or trousers or sleeveless tops or showing too...

Netanyahu's large Cabinet sworn in today in Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu's large Cabinet was sworn in today in Israel, however there are signs already that the political road may be a bit rocky. He took office today amid some heckles, while Arab lawmakers sought to find a more 'permanent arrangement' for limited Palestinian...

Man Cited for Stuffing Cat into Bong

" Man Cited for Stuffing Cat into Bong Acea Shomaker Courtesy Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Lincoln (AP):  A man who tried to mellow out his cat by stuffing her into a homemade bong is facing criminal charges and catcalls from animal lovers....

UK diplomat suspended for anti-Semitic tirade

I personally think it is ridiculous to prosecute someone for making nasty remarks about anyone's religion or insulting anyone or anybody for any reason as long as it doesn't contain any threatening rants. This is the beginning of the end for freedom of speech in Europe. The...

U.S. Navy warns of future robot rebellion

As if I didn't have enough to worry about. " Autonomous military robots that will fight future wars must be programmed to live by a strict warrior code or the world risks untold atrocities at their steely hands. ...

Report: UK diplomat cursed Israel, Jews

This is an interesting situation. I didn't know you could get arrested for voicing your opinions in public in Britain. "British authorities have detained a Foreign Office diplomat who allegedly uttered anti-Semitic and anti-Israeli profanities last month in anger over the...

Controversy surrounds Obama's faith office

" President Obama's newly revamped Office of Faith Based Initiatives is reigniting a contentious debate across the ideological spectrum over whether religious organizations that accept funds from the government...

Nielsen: Obama Oath of Office watched by 37.8 Million

Nielson: Obama Oath second most watched in history " Nearly 37.8 million Americans watching at home viewed President Barack Obama’s oath of office and inaugural speech between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 5:00...

Obama Takes Oath of Office Again!

Obama Took the Oath of Office Again.  The Obama administration,  concerned that the Oath of Office as recited in yesterdays inaugural would not pass constitutional muster.  So, the President took...

President Bush's farewell speech to the nation

President Bush will made his final farewell address to the nation tonight, and faced a live audience at the White House.Some previous NowPublic coverage here. 5:00pm The crowd stands and claps as Bush walks into...

Bush's legacy: Your Views

"The presidency of George Bush will soon be coming to an end but what will be his legacy? How has the Bush presidency affected you and your country? Will he go down as the worst president in US history? What have...

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