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The coroner’s report left no doubt as to the cause of death: toxic loans. That was the conclusion of a financial autopsy that federal officials performed on Haven Trust Bank, a small bank in Duluth, Ga., that collapsed last December.
A federal judge found poor maintenance of a major navigation channel by the Army Corps of Engineers led to some of the worst flooding after Hurricane Katrina. A major victory for homeowners who suffered damage in the aftermath of the storm.
Edible walls produce fruit, vegetables and herbs in far less space than typical gardens. That’s why advocates of urban farming have embraced them as a way to lower food costs, increase nutritional quality and cut fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid presented an $849 billion health-care overhaul package that would extend coverage to 31 million Americans and reform insurance practices while adding an array of tax increases, including a rise in payroll taxes for h
Now we have a Las Vegas court officer detaining a group of journalists inside a courtroom to allow Michael Jackson’s former doctor to leave without being followed.
I started to pass out the FIJA pamphlet entitled “A Primer for Prospective Jurors” along with my handout. 2 photographers, were present. I was approached by 2 federal marshals, who informed me that I had to leave. I demurred. They said that they woul
So Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson -- a single mother to her 11-month-old son -- may wind up in prison. Her son, who was kidnapped and briefly detained by Child "Protective" Services -- may wind up in foster care.
The new Sci-Fi Channel series "Fallen Axis", which eerily depicts a world in which Germany actually lost the Second World War, premiered Tuesday evening to high ratings in an alternate universe to our own.
Is the world ready for a sport played with a headless goat carcass? Haji Abdul Rashid thinks it is and has big plans: corporate sponsors, television rights and beyond. "We want it to become an Olympic sport," says Rashid, who heads the Buzkashi
We’re in BIG trouble America. Our Government (not just the Office of the President) has been usurped by those who would do us harm. Wolves in the clothing of Sheep prowl the halls of Washington seeking to maul our Nation. “Our” President tra
Seventy miles NE of Las Vegas is Nevada’s “hottest” spot: a 1,375-sq-mile area of volcanic peaks, dry lake beds, and pinyon pine forests. It's home to the site of 921 nuclear warheads detonated underground by the Federal govt in the 50’s.
Investigators seized 23 inert grenades and arrested 3 men on suspicion of selling dormant grenades that do not contain a fuse or explosive powder knowing they would be converted to live explosive devices.
The officer was ordered by a judge to hold a press conference to apologize for his actions - an order that Sheriff Joe Arpaio immediately said would be defied. Arpaio said, "I decide who holds press conferences and when they are held regarding this S
Societe Generale(France) has advised clients to be ready for a possible "global economic collapse" over the next two years, mapping a strategy of defensive investments to avoid wealth destruction.
Demand for gold coins and bars, already strong as the price of gold sets records, could rise as the US Mint is set to resume selling certain types of gold coins Dec. 3. Last year, the Mint had to halt sales of half, quarter- and tenth-ounce coins
A bear hunted by the police had a run-in with a man in his home. The man fired and hit the bear--but the bullet bounced off the bear's skull!
A door-to-door marijuana salesman gets busted. A few tips for aspiring doobie venders. #1 would be: avoid calling on off-duty cops at their homes.
Who’s growing our food? What’s in it? Why it isn’t safe! Join speakers Nicole Johnson, Jules Dervaes, and Katherine Green as they discuss these issues and what we can do about it.
Huffington Post took a look some of the bombastic host's past guests....Beck has hosted...a renowned white supremacist, a devout southern secessionist, a defender of slavery, and a 9/11 skeptic.
Some are asking members of Congress to cite the part of the Constitution that gives them authority to impose an individual health insurance mandate. So far, supporters of the mandate have been stumped.
"The trickle-down effect of the housing number is going to be amazing. It's likely that more construction crews will get cut after this, and the supplier who supply those crews will be hurt as well. This is not good news at all." A separate report fr
Although there are no formal laws in this town against drying laundry outside, a town official called to ask her to stop drying clothes in the sun. And she received two anonymous notes from neighbors saying they did not want to see her underwear flap
Builders curtailed construction of new homes sharply in October, according to a government report released this morning. The pace of new residential construction fell unexpectedly by 10.6% to a seasonally adjusted 529,000 annual rate compared with
Arizona could get out of its budget jam more quickly if state legislators would act more like statesmen and less like political partisans, a group of politicians, lobbyists and policy makers concluded Tuesday. It's the latest in a series of calls
As lawmakers convened to start chipping away at a $2 billion budget deficit, the state is preparing to turn to outside lenders for the first time in Arizona history. The borrowing is needed to give the state enough cash to carry it through ongoing re
The mortgage measure is the latest effort by the bankers to keep from being stuck with properties that are worth less than they loaned to homeowners. Arizona is an "anti-deficiency'' state. Homeowners who end up owning more than the property is wo
Less than four months after California leaders stitched together a patchwork budget, a projected deficit of nearly $21 billion already looms over Sacramento, according to a report to be released today by the chief budget analyst. The new figure --
The ADL has launched a new purge against its political enemies in the form of a major report that equates skepticism and distrust of government with “a toxic atmosphere of rage,” which is threatening to boil over in the form of violence, specifically
Judge David Carter refused to hear Obama’s request for dismissal today, instead setting a hearing date for Oct. 5, since Obama’s attorneys had just filed the motion on Friday. He indicated there was almost no chance that this case would be dismissed
Judge David Carter refused to hear Obama’s request for dismissal today, instead setting a hearing date for Oct. 5, since Obama’s attorneys had just filed the motion on Friday. He indicated there was almost no chance that this case would be dismissed
