The O Report-- Will VP Search Climax in Indiana?

" In an encouraging sign for Bayh-for-veep supporters, the Nashville (Tenn.) Post is reporting that “senior campaign officials from the Barack Obama Presidential campaign are being dispatched from various locations around the country and are converging in Indianapolis for a...

China detain 35 Pak nationals for planning attack on Games

Pakistan best ally China has arrested more than three dozen Pakistani citizens for plotting an attack during the Olympics games. These visiting Pakistani were travelling to China as Olympic spectators. The Chinese government has asked the Pakistani government for...

Corporal punishment rife in U.S. schools, report shows

I was shocked to learn from this report that 21 US states still allow teachers in public schools to hit students! It's also amazing to see who is getting hit. The report concludes that in the states which still allow corporal punishment, which are mostly in the South, blacks...

US women are having fewer children, if at all

These days most of the American follow the trend of marrying later than ever and also not only interest in the wedlock has reduced drastically but the desire of married couples to produce babies has also gone. In an alarming news a study has revealed that American women...

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. ...

More homeowners than ever are selling at a loss!

The real estate Web site Zillow.com has reported that in the 12 months that ended June 30, nearly 25% of all homes sold nationwide fetched less than sellers originally paid. Other interesting facts from this report showed: A. In Merced, Calif., 63% of homes sold during the...

Zot Media — Denver cyanide connection?

"I received an email today from my old friend and fellow NP "Vimto," regarding comments made at his blog, Zot Media by one Abdirahman Dirie. As you may know, a Somali immigrant from Canada by the same name was found dead in Denver, in possession of enough cyanide to kill...

Researcher on Abortion-Depression Link Says APA Report Flawed

Wellington, New Zealand -- A New Zealand researcher who is one of the world's leading experts on the kind of mental health problems women face after an abortion says the new report from the American Psychological Association denying any link  flies in the face of the...

Most firms pay no income taxes - Congress

Study finds that the majority of domestic and foreign corporations in the United States avoid paying federal income taxes."NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Nearly two-thirds of U.S. companies and 68% of foreign corporations do not pay federal income taxes, according to a...