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The number of permits issued to carry concealed weapons is running twice as high as it was before Katrina _ this, in a city with only about half its pre-storm population of around 450,000. Attendance at firearms classes and hours logged at shooting r
(So this is want was voted for last November) Three months after promising to curtail spending on pet legislative projects, House Democrats have salted the Iraq emergency spending bill with $3.7 billion for farm interests that make significant
In October 2006, Bush signed into law the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act fo Fiscal Year 2007. Quietly slipped into the law at the last minute, at the request of the Bush adminstration, were sections changing important legal principle
The US is scrambling to head off a "disastrous" Turkish military intervention in Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq that threatens to derail the Baghdad security surge and open up a third front in the battle to save Iraq from disintegration.
In just over three decades, the feminist movement has completely uprooted and rewritten the norm for American family life. No longer are women seen as nurturers and helpmeets.
In a sign of the spreading economic fallout of mortgage foreclosures, several suburbs of Cleveland, one of the nation’s hardest-hit cities, are spending millions of dollars to maintain vacant houses to try to contain blight and real-estate panic.
Iranian naval vessels seized 15 British sailors in Iraqi waters. They were "engaged in [accosting] routine boarding operations of merchant shipping in Iraqi territorial waters," and were accosted by Iranian vessels, the ministry said.
In his first weeks as defense secretary, Robert M. Gates repeatedly argued that the detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, had become so tainted abroad that legal proceedings at Guantánamo would be viewed as illegitimate. Mr. Gates’s arguments w
A total of 3,196 active-duty soldiers deserted the Army last year, or 853 more than previously reported, according to revised figures from the Army.
The Senate easily defeated conservative Republicans' efforts to curb the Medicare program's spiraling growth as debate on a $2.9 trillion budget outline for 2008 entered a third day Thursday.
Inside Lacrosse Magazine writer Paul Caulfield said several sources revealed to him the assault and attempted kidnapping charges still pending against the Duke Lacrosse players will soon be dropped.
Republican presidential candidate John McCain warned against the spread of socialism in Latin America and pledged to give the region renewed U.S. attention if elected.
Federal authorities and Los Angeles County sheriffs officials today shut down a well-known Compton gun store, culminating a two-month sting operation. Federal charges of knowingly selling firearms to undercover officers posing as felons through
I hereby solemnly swear to support a bill to impeach George W. Bush, and Vice-President Dick Cheney for crimes against the U.S. Constitution and International law. Should Congress fail to pass the bill, thereby forcing the Representative introducing
Democrats were urging reporters to press the Bush administration to explain why in the thousands of pages of e-mail messages and documents turned over to investigators, there is almost nothing from Nov. 16 to Dec. 7, the day the firings occurred.
For huge numbers of Chinese city dwellers like Mrs. Chen, a widow, eking out another decade or two of paid work is more a matter of survival. In this sense, Mrs. Chen is anything but alone.
Earlier research had pegged this area -- one of the more recently evolved parts of the human brain -- as playing a role in generating social emotions. In fact, the people with damage in this region due to stroke or other causes experienced severely d
X-ray images taken from a new international spacecraft show that the Sun's magnetic field is much more turbulent than scientists knew, NASA reported.
By John F. Ince, AlterNet. Posted March 20, 2007. In addition to borrowing from the world's poorest countries, Bush & Co. are secretly confiscating your hard-earned dollars to support their out-of-control spending habits. ometime in the next yea
The European Union accused the United States of giving about 23.7 billion dollars (18 billion euros) in non-repayable aid to aircraft maker Boeing since 1990, in evidence to a WTO dispute panel.
Washington, Mar 21 (Prensa Latina) The cost of the wars unleashed by President George W. Bush´s government could exceed $1 trillion by the end of his term of office, a study predicted on Wednesday. The report published by the Center of Defense Inf
France became the first country to open its files on UFOs when the national space agency unveiled a website documenting more than 1,600 sightings spanning five decades. www.cnes-geipan.fr
Prior knowledge of 9/11 without action and / or effort to prevent the events from unfolding is at minimum – criminally negligent homicide.
The Company intends to participate in the fast growing video sharing web site market in China, and at the same time, to continue its exploration of mineral properties in British Columbia, Canada. (Interesting combination)
Key White House aides could be made to testify under oath about the firing of federal prosecutors, after a panel in Congress voted to authorise subpoenas.
Today our attorneys filed a lawsuit against Fairfax County, Police Chief David M. Rohrer and SWAT Officer Deval V. Bullock seeking $12 million damages for improper policies, actions and inactions by the Fairfax County Police Department that led to th
"The primary risk we see ... a potential slowdown in housing demand from buyers not being able to qualify under stricter underwriting standards or the possibility of increased excess supplies of unsold homes from a rise in foreclosures,"
Amnesty International urged the United States to abandon plans to try Guantanamo prisoners before military tribunals and asked other nations not to contribute any evidence for use at the trials.
A new requirement that federal judges promptly tell the public about their expense-paid trips has so far produced no disclosures, a judicial ethics watchdog group said. [King's men]
Until last year, financial counselors at the Home Ownership Center of Greater Cincinnati spent most of their time teaching Americans how to buy a first home. Now, they're deluged by broken and bereft homeowners facing foreclosure.
