Twice convicted of felonies, James Francis Barton Jr. faces charges of violating a federal law barring felons from owning guns after police found seven pistols, three shotguns and five rifles at his home south of Pittsburgh.
As a defense, Barton a
The political vision of a summer gas tax holiday died a quick death in Congress, losing to a view that federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will have to go up if they go anywhere. Lawmakers concluded with a prod from the constructi
A police sergeant says a colleague has a practice of scooping people off the streets and detaining them without arresting them, charging them or booking them while probing for evidence to bring charges. "It's called keeping them on ice,
How soon we forget the DNC AND RNC conventions of 2000 and 2004 were turned into a police state complete with concentration camps, suspension by pigs unknown of civil rights, indefinite detainment without proper food, water, sanitation
...have credit card receipts from an Atta and crew drinking session at a local OKC bar, where they nearly got in a brawl with 2 other patrons. The CC numbers used by Atta seem to show that the Cards were GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZED!
Now it appears the government is ignoring or hiding an Oklahoma City connection between high-profile terrorist suspect Zacarias Moussaoui and Sept. 11 skyjacker Mohamed Atta precisely because it might raise questions about the government's rush t
"Most people would be upset to know that police were spying on lawful citizens and infiltrating peaceful organizations. I want the subcommittee to determine how widespread these activities are and who ordered them," the Ohio Democrat said.
The first red flag went up when the computer patch was installed in person by Diebold CEO Bob Urosevich, who flew in from Texas and applied it in just two counties, DeKalb and Fulton, both Democratic strongholds.
Remember those Iranian missle tests? This Yahoo News link will refresh your memory. The below link will help you remember. Those tests were on the same day (and time) as this news item out of Israel)http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080709/ap_on_re_mi_e
I thought it was time to update the research and get ahead of this story. I truly believe that the ‘Pay Option Implosion’ is round 2 of the mortgage and housing implosion and the fight is slated for many more rounds.
I also find it hard to believe our foreign creditors will continue to hold U.S. Treasury bonds if the U.S. Treasury takes on all of the mortgage losses of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. I think they'll dump our bonds and that will literally be the e
Before we get to Orange county I am pleased to report that everything in the US is just fine and dandy. If you do not believe me, then I implore you to heed the opinion of the world's most beloved person, George Bush...
Larry Sinclair, the gay man who says he shared sex and drugs with Barack Obama, claims he emailed and called the Obama campaign in September 2007: a full two months before the incident occurred which he says caused him to come forward with his story.
The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals just affirmed the Bush administration’s "enemy combatant" doctrine that allows a President and his military forces to designate anyone anywhere in the world as an "enemy combatant"--even Americans.
The one-atom-thick sheets of carbon conduct electrons better than silicon and have been made into fast, low-power transistors. Now researchers have measured the intrinsic strength of graphene, and confirmed it to be the strongest material ever tested
Actor Dennis Farina was sentenced to two years probation on Thursday after reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors for carrying a loaded handgun into Los Angeles International Airport in May.
"Look...up In the Sky....it's United Nations Man...!" - "Comic Books are one of the best mediums available for educating children and adults of all ages in addition to teaching reading skills. The merger of pictures and word
Angry investors stormed out of the Karachi Stock Exchange on Thursday, hurling stones and planters at the building in protest over slumping share prices.
“As far as his being out, I don’t think that he was ever in or anything like that,” said Jesse Benton, comm. director for the Paul presidential campaign. “But his romantic life was just not something that was discussed. He was the boss and that was t
However, when recently denied free coffee from new management, Garvin allegedly told managers that he could change the police department's response time if they refuse to give him complimentary drinks.
Watchmen is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society, and the “Doomsday Clock” - which charts the USA’s tension with the Soviet Union - is permanently set at five minutes to midnight.
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Builders started work in June on the fewest single-family U.S. homes since 1991 and manufacturing in the Philadelphia region contracted for an eighth straight month, signaling the economic slowdown is worsening.
Senior U.S. military officials are developing plans to speed the deployment of thousands of additional troops to Afghanistan, including possibly pulling the next brigade scheduled to go to Iraq this fall and sending it to Afghanistan instead.