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As debt-plagued Greece struggles to meet Europe’s strict terms for receiving its next round of bailout money, the lesson of Portugal might bear watching. Unlike Greece, Portugal is a debtor nation that has done everything that the European Union and
WALL STREET IS recovering from the Great Recession, but the U.S. financial sector might not exist at all if Congress had not enacted a $700 billion bailout, the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP), on Oct. 3, 2008. In President Obama’s view, the fi
CNN denied Monday reports from numerous media outlets that it fired all Israeli Jewish reporters at its Jerusalem bureau and retained only Arab reporters.
To commemorate Valentine's Day anti-gun groups gave Starbucks a hard time for their allowing the open & concealed carry of firearms in their stores.
It's that time of year again and we are thrilled to invite you and your organization to become a part of the Eight Annual Brooklyn Peace Fair on Saturday April 28, 12 pm to 5 pm, at Brooklyn College. Through workshops on current events, music, ar
Ron Paul said Tuesday that Americans should be "outraged" over President Obama's 2013 budget proposal and echoed fellow Republicans in arguing that the plan fell short of the president's promises to reduce deficit spending.
The American military in Afghanistan doesn’t want to talk about it, but one day soon, it will be a new hub for the American drone war in the Greater Middle East.
A Mitt Romney win in Arizona seems likely, but the state will provide a testing ground for whether Rick Santorum's social-conservative message can resonate in a less traditionally religious state.
Dangerous levels of soot particles cause thousands of deaths each year
Two protesters who were pepper sprayed by Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna of the NYPD last fall during a peaceful march against Wall Street crimes and corporate greed, have sued the city for damages
Democrats and Republicans don't agree on much. But they do agree that voter registration lists across the country are a mess.
California prison officials have sent layoff notices to 545 employees, including 140 guards, as the inmate population declines to comply with a federal court order.
For holidays tainted by commercialism, Valentine's Day gives Christmas a run for the money—big money.
Red State: "What A Big Government Conservative Looks Like" **Links with actual bills and dates**
His campaign is running low on money, he's falling behind in voter surveys and he has begun to aim his biting criticism at the leadership of his own political party.
More than 24 million voter-registration records in the United States— about one in eight — are inaccurate, out-of-date or duplicates. Nearly 2.8 million people are registered in two or more states, and perhaps 1.8 million registered voters are dead.
City police officers stopped and questioned 684,330 people on the street last year, a record since the NYPD began yearly tallies of the tactic in 2002 and a 14 percent increase over 2010.
New legislation will force TSA to install “passenger advocates” at every airport
President Obama greeted the Chinese heir apparent in the Oval Office on Tuesday morning, a venue where the U.S. president usually receives only the nation's closest friends.
!! DEADLINE IS 5PM FEB. 14 (THAT'S TOADY) !! LAST DAY TO SIGN PETITIONS AND HELP RON PAUL. IF THIS IS NOT DONE, NO RON PAUL ON THE BALLOT IN PENNSYLVANIA!
Steve Wynn is known for his epic anti-Obama/big government rants, so we've seen his temper in action. We've even gone so far as to imagine how uncomfortable it might be to have that anger directed at us.
67 years ago today the allies devastated the German city of Dresden with a bombing campaign that took 25,000 lives — just a few months before the end of World War II.
Some fresh budget/interest rate data has been posted, so we're playing around with it.
The topic was unemployment or, more specifically, where do those people go who have stopped looking for work. Their absence is credited with distorting the unemployment rate and making it lower than most expect or believe.
Tech, manufacturing and retail are the three industries that people feel are part of the solution to the current economic crisis, and it affects their reputations. Tech, in particular, dominates the top of the list.
He may not be leading in the polls, but more than any other candidate in the race today, Ron Paul has got some die-hard fans.
And now that giant mass of garbage, carrying everything from small fishing vessels to cars to TV sets, is headed toward California's beaches, scheduled to reach the U.S. West Coast as early as 2014, according to researchers at the University of Hawai
For value investors of a certain age (e.g. mine), discovering that Warren Buffett could be wrong is like suddenly not believing in Father Christmas
The great myth of the last few decades is that people can establish sustainable savings by investing in other people’s debt.
Great catch here from Paul Krugman, who notices that in the course of one paragraph, Mitt Romney manages to slam Obama for not cutting entitlement spending and cutting entitlement spending at the same time.
