(Will they invade Iraq after this election?) Ahead of elections on Sunday, the leader of Turkey's hard-line nationalists flung a hangman's noose from a podium to make a point: He thinks the prime minister is soft on terrorism and should han
(Wonder how Iran feels about this) The US and India have "broken a logjam" in talks to forge an implementing agreement for their landmark civilian atomic deal but a final accord remains elusive, officials said Thursday.
Russia will veto any UN Security Council resolution on Kosovo that unacceptable to Serbia, a senior Russian official said Thursday. The statement by Boris Gryzlov, the speaker of Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma
In the advertising world, brand identity is everything. Volvo means safety. Colgate means clean. IPod means cool. But since the US militray invaded Iraq in 2003, its "show of force" brand has proved to have limited appeal to Iraqi consu
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Vice President Dick Cheney, White House political adviser Karl Rove and former Cheney aide I. Lewis Libby of illegally conspiring to reveal the identity of a CIA agent. U.S. District Judge John Bates in Wa
The data showed that, overall, any motorist who is stopped had a 46% of receiving a ticket with an average cost of $122. The chance of being ticketed jumped an additional 51% for those holding an out-of-state license. They also received larger fines.
This is a fantastic legal victory that firmly establishes the lack of credibility of the police testimony....Further, the use of force practiced here by MSP Airport Police is now firmly established as absolutely excessive and unwarranted.
Northrop Grumman Corp. agreed July 5 to increase its stake in Scaled Composites - the builder of the Ansari X-Prize Cup-winning SpaceShipOne and a host of record-breaking aircraft - from 40 percent to 100 percent, Northrop Grumman spokesman Dan McCla
U.S. military commanders said Friday the troop buildup in Iraq must be maintained until at least next summer and they may need as long as two years to ensure parts of the country are stable.
The battlefield generals' pleas for more time come i
A young man is shopping at the Crossroads of the West Gun Show [in Phoenix], and there's plenty to choose from. The cavernous hall is packed with tables loaded with long guns and pistols, some barrels etched with names like El Capitán and El Supr
On July 18, 2007, Ben Bernanke is explaining the Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy to members of the House Committee on Financial Services. These are the opening comments by Presidential Candidate Ron Paul to the Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.
A senior lawmaker is facing tough criticism for burying a report on criminal behavior on his committee. Rep. Silvestre Reyes, D-Tex., chairman of the House intelligence committee, did not respond to questions about why he refuses to release a report
In a dig at the rhetoric employed by members of the Bush administration in describing the war in Iraq, the Daily Show on Monday examined the "Cirque du Soleil-like contortions" used to spin progress in the war.
Afghanistan's heroin-producing poppy crop set another record this season, despite intensified eradication efforts, the American ambassador said. Afghan farmers harvested 457,135 acres of opium poppies, compared to 407,715 acres last year. The gro
PRESIDENT George W. Bush has signed an order enabling the US government to freeze the assets of people who threaten Iraq's stability, the White House announced overnight.
Thin to the point of gauntness, polite to the point of daintiness, Ron Paul is a 71-year-old great-grandfather, a small-town doctor, a self-educated policy intellectual and a formidable stander on constitutional principle. In normal times, Paul m
The upcoming installment of Declare Your Independence is certain to capture your interest as well as stir your emotions. We will be discussing some of Arizona's hot button topics, namely, illegal immigration, the North American Union and our ...
As Congressman Ron Paul’s campaign picks up momentum, I have heard some of Dr. Paul’s supporters dilute the freedom message in the belief that this will garner more support. I couldn’t disagree more.
U.S. Unable to Prove It's Not Voluntary
The United States appears to have bitten off more than it can chew when it sued Bob Schulz and the We The People organizations earlier this year in an effort to shut down "Operation Stop
Once they hear him, Ron Paul's supporters are very passionate about his message. A search of Internet "blogs" shows people writing zealously about him. Nothing could be more thrilling than to see an 18-year-old excited about the electio
Meet your future landlord: Thanks to the Federal Reserve and our own profigacy, Washington is looking to China to bail out the distressed mortgage industry.
As the Iraq war ripens into the largest strategic catastrophe in our nation's history, dead-enders among the Bu'ushist faithful confront a sobering question. No, that question is not how to extricate our nation from the Mesopotamian morass.
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney said more intense methods of CIA interrogation are acceptable in dealing with terrorism and he praised the broad powers granted law enforcement under the USA Patriot Act.
A freelance reporter for a Beijing television station has been detained for faking a hidden camera report about street vendors who used chemical-soaked cardboard to fill meat buns, local media said.
Prosecutors are considering criminal charges against casino gamblers who won big on a slot machine that had been installed with faulty software. The machine at Caesars Indiana credited gamblers $10 for each dollar they inserted because the software w
They may never know it, but US air travelers and others set off silent terrorist warning alarms nearly 20,000 times in 2006 when their names matched against the government's centralized terrorist watch list, according to a statistic buried in a
A US intelligence report that al-Qaida is regrouping in northwest Pakistan is unsubstantiated, Pakistan said Wednesday, and it asked Washington to provide it with "actionable intelligence." "We would firmly act to eliminate any Al-Qai