[FOX] Ron Paul discusses how raising the national debt limit is inevitable due to accumulating interest and irrational government spending. He has some advice on what to expect from the new members of CONgress.
The Tunisian government says 14 people have been killed in clashes with security forces, in the latest rioting during an unprecedented wave of unrest sparked by widespread unemployment and high food prices.
Only seven Iraqis were wounded in very light violence; however there are reports coming out of Camp Ashraf that claim 176 Iranians were wounded during a raid on Friday.
In the process of photosynthesis, plants take the sun's energy and convert it to electrical energy. A member of the animal kingdom, the Oriental hornet, takes the sun's energy and converts it into electric power in the brown and yellow parts of its b
Geithner: the US Government Is Dead Broke - The Coming Internet National ID - Decentralize Water Supplies - Reviving James Bond's Jet-Pack - 1,180 Foreign Military Bases - The World Goes Crazy - More Infringements on Our Gun Rights
While many investors have seen this coming, for a major investment bank to tackle the issue and in harsh terms break down the difficulties facing several states, is a sign the situation may be deteriorating further.
Newt is pushing for legislation that will allow insolvent states to be taken off bailout support and file bankruptcy, in the process allowing them to renege on pension and other benefit obligations promises to state workers.
Early news report regarding the shooting of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. (And other media, Print, Internet etc... the spin has already started)
The Obama administration's $78 billion cut to US defense spending is a mere "pin-prick" to a behemoth military-industrial complex that must drastically shrink for the good of the republic, a former Reagan administration budget director recently told
The north magnetic pole (NMP), also known as the dip pole, is the point on Earth where the planet's magnetic field points straight down into the ground. Scottish explorer James Clark Ross first located the NMP in 1831 on the Boothia Peninsula in wha
The last time the planet was producing this much oil, the price of oil was at an all time high of $147...
(You could make the argument that the price was due to hedge fund speculation driving it higher.)
When Karpen built the battery he claimed it would function forever. Although decades ago engineers and physicists that studied it believed it would stop working soon it never has stopped.
Those engineers and physicists are now long dead, but the
Does this begin to sound sickeningly like the policy of the Federal Reserve and the thinking of its chairman, Ben Bernanke? Is the monetary behavior of top US officials now so disordered that it is showing up as...
A now-retracted British study that linked autism to childhood vaccines was an "elaborate fraud" that has done long-lasting damage to public health, a leading medical publication reported Wednesday.
Just before these bird and fish kills were discovered, civilian reports surfaced of sounds of Sonic Booms or pulses heard from the sky from Indiana, Charlotte N.C., Pensacola Florida, Michigan to Long Island.
And let’s not even mention sovereign debt bombs—I mean, bonds! Or bombs. Whatever. Hell, European sovereign debt is like nitroglycerin in a shake-and-bake pouch: Ready to go off at the first signs of trouble.
Gold will eventually rally exponentially and investors who don't own the precious metal are "insane," and may be showing "masochistic tendencies," Robin Griffiths, technical strategist at Cazenove Capital, told CNBC.
John Williams reports that “the level of payroll employment still stands below where it was a decade ago, despite the U.S.population growing by more than 10% in the same period.
Power does not rest with the electorate. It does not reside with either of the two major political parties. It is not represented by the press. It is not arbitrated by a judiciary that protects us from predators. Power rests...
The technology uses computer technology to match unique characteristics of individuals against enrolled records. Examples include products that recognize fingerprints, faces, hands, veins, signatures, irises and voices.
Concerned by the wave of requests for customer data from law enforcement agencies, Google set up an online tool showing the frequency of these requests in various countries. In the first half of 2010, it counted more than 4,200 in the USA.
About 375 million years ago, the diversity of species in the Earth's oceans plummeted — not because more species were going extinct, but because fewer new groups of organisms were forming. A new study identifies a culprit: invasive species.
The cr
Why are we so busy climbing over or using the bodies of our fallen American victims to make political hay when there really isn't much to be had? Why are we using their blood as the paint on the canvas of political attack artwork that we'll all loo
The shooting of Democratic Congressman Gabrielle Giffords highlights a little-noticed aspect of life in today's Congress: despite record numbers of threats and a toxic political environment, most lawmakers are almost completely unprotected when they
Over €31,000 set aside for the legal defense of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been frozen by the Swiss bank PostFinance, which said that Assange had given false information in creating the account.
Federal authorities seized more than 1,000 firearms from the unincorporated east Mesa home of a man they accuse of being an unlicensed gun dealer who unlawfully sold firearms at area gun shows.