Despite a drop in violence across Iraq, there is still no place in the country that is safe from attack by extremists, the US military warned. "We have made no projections of peace at hand. We realise that security is very fragile and that at an
Ever since Barack Obama suggested Hillary Clinton's eight years as first lady were a glorified tea party a few days back, she's looked for an opening to strike back.
Arguing she risked her life on White House missions in the 1990s, including
He is at the heart of a great culture war in Texas – and the nation, credited with bringing us prosperity and blamed for abusing our resources. How should we deal with this stranger among us?
The Revolution is going to bury FOX on this..ha ha ha -ED The anchor at the end of the clip is apparently not aware that Ron Paul raised more money in a single day than any candidate in American history, or that he raised far more money from real peo
Arizona steel fabricator Sheridan Bailey has been laying off employees in recent weeks even though he has plenty of orders on the books. His firm, Ironco Enterprises, shed around 10% of its 100-strong workforce to get in line with a state law going i
Losses arising from America’s housing recession could triple over the next few years and they represent the greatest threat to growth in the United States, one of the world’s leading economists has told The Times.
In its federal case against a Scottsdale, AZ, man who kept a collection of about 2,000 music recordings on his PC, the industry maintains that it is illegal for someone who has legally purchased a CD to transfer that music into his computer.
It will be mandatory for all internet service providers to provide clean feeds, or ISP filtering, to houses and schools that are free of pornography and inappropriate material. Civil libertarians warn the freedom of the internet is at stake, but Sena
Individual privacy is under threat in the United States and across the European Union as governments introduce sweeping surveillance and information-gathering measures in the name of security and controlling borders, an international rights group has
Millions of $40 government coupons become available Tuesday to help low-tech television owners buy special converter boxes for older TVs that will not work after the switch to digital broadcasting Feb. 18, 2009. [ah, what digital converters?]
The second half of 2007 saw violence drop dramatically in Iraq, but the progress came at a high price: The year was the deadliest for the U.S. military since the 2003 invasion, with 899 troops killed. American commanders and diplomats, however, say t
Robin Garrison, an off-duty 42-year-old firefighter, was walking in Berliner Park in Columbus, Ohio, in May when he saw a woman sunbathing topless under a tree.
He approached her and they started talking and getting comfortable, the woman smiling an
Federal has beens Sam Nunn and Bill Cohen discuss their planned old-guard conference, heralded by David Broder, in Oklahoma to discuss forming a "Government of National Unity" through a Bloomberg-Hagel ticket "if necessary."
Who Gets Polled In the Big-Name Polls? When GOP polls are taken by Zogby, Rasmussen and others, they only poll those GOP voters who either caucused or voted in the last GOP POTUS primary. But GW Bush ran unopposed in 2004, and only 6% of all GOP vote
It was twelve years ago today that the last Calvin and Hobbes comic strip was published. With over 30 million books in print, losing the comic strip left many fans just a bit sad.
A study was released today detailing the best and worst of economic news and indicators for 2007. A decidedly mixed bag, it has something for optimists and pessimists alike. Particularly, the pessimists.
The nation's first comprehensive high school homeland security program, a three-year course to help kids land jobs in the growing anti-terrorism industry, is in its infancy in Maryland.
The ideas Congressman Paul talks about in many ways closely mirror those adhered to by those Christians of the 1st through 3rd centuries. Is it any wonder then that statists hate Congressman Ron Paul....
Glenn Beck speaks this language quite comfortably, and has for a long time. But I can’t help but wonder if, having been exposed to Dr. Paul, he is in real danger of dreaming about a Ron Paul America...
Professor Roubini says, "If you have a $200bn loss, that reduced your capital by $200bn, you have to reduce your lending by 10 times as much," he explains.
More than that, the Ron Paul Revolutionaries are taking a clear position taken against the politics of celebrity, with its over-coiffed over-coached candidates and complete absence of authenticity.
"...he's terrible on television and he has lost every exchange so far this campaign season. That said, I say let Dr. Paul into the debates. There are some polls that have him finishing as high as third in New Hampshire. Not allowing him a
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar skidded to fresh lows on Monday as speculation of more U.S. interest rate cuts enhanced the euro's yield advantage, while the yen benefited from a reluctance to hold risky positions over the holidays.
Buoyed by the still unsettled field, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is growing increasingly enchanted with the idea of an independent presidential bid, and his aides are aggressively laying the groundwork for him to run.
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - About 38 percent of U.S. consumers are watching TV shows online, 36 percent use their cell phones as entertainment devices and 45 percent are creating online content
If she makes it to the White House, Sen. Hillary Clinton said today her husband will take on the same responsibilities as traditional presidential spouses, with no access to National Security Council meetings.
Mainstream media has had little to say of the ongoing rudeness between the Turks and the Kurds, or the ethnic cleansing already accomplished throughout Iraq – both conditions directly caused by the United States policies and actions.
NAUDERO, Pakistan — Three days after the violent killing of its leader, Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan’s largest political party on Sunday picked her 19-year-old son to succeed her as chairman.