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A majority of voters will support Democratic Party candidates this year. 51% of respondents would back the Democratic contender in their congressional district. The Republican Party is second with 41%. At least 15 Republican seats will be lost in Co
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Iran on Thursday the "international community is united" in the dispute over its nuclear program, but a Tehran envoy defiantly rejected a U.N. call to reimpose a freeze on uranium enrichment.
“The Ministry of Defense requests that civilians do not comply with the orders of the army or police on nightly patrols unless they are accompanied by coalition forces working in that area.” That’s how messed up the country is at this point.
Last week, over a 3 or 4 day period, there were 4 instances in which a mainstream media outlet took a story that 2 reporters who put out TPMmuckraker.com, Paul Kiel and Justin Rood had first published and ran it as their own without crediting or ment
After a three-year run, Myrtle Beach's homegrown airline, Hooters Air, is bowing out of regularly scheduled air service. The airline will cease its public charter flights April 17 and will run only private charters out of Winston Salem, N.C.
His family's lawsuit against the city and LAPD claimed a corrupt LAPD officer arranged to have Wallace killed at the behest of Death Row Records founder Marion "Suge" Knight, and that LAPD officials covered up Mack's involvement. Kn
2 teenage girls face child pornography charges after posting sexually explicit photographs of themselves on the Internet. A police officer assigned to High School where the girl was a student, discovered the photographs while monitoring the Web site.
Chinese President Hu Jintao will visit the United States next month and Washington insists Beijing's perceived inaction on issues such as currency reform, copyright piracy and trade barriers will be high on the agenda.
Scientists in Australia have launched a supersonic scramjet engine into space for the 2nd time in a week, as they work towards building a device which could revolutionise air travel, reached an altitude of 200 miles and 4,700 miles/hour.
[Another no bid contract!] The Bahamas is getting sophisticated equipment to detect radioactive materials in shipping cargo. But US customs agents won't be on site to supervise the machine's use as a nuclear safeguard for the American shorel
The indictment, returned where the case originated a week after the 9/11 attacks, charged that prosecutor Richard Convertino and State Department special agent Harry Smith conspired to withhold photographs of a Jordanian hospital they said was a targ
"It's mostly window dressing," said the president of Common Cause. "I don't think this will pass the straight-face test." Supporters said the bill would help restore public confidence. "There's a sign now up in fr
The Kansas Republican [US Congessman] bought the historic Capitol Hill town house for $410,000 on Dec. 15, 2000. That was $19,000 less than the US Family Network paid for the home about 2 years earlier, despite a sharp rise in real estate values duri
Police Lt. Col. Falah al-Mohammedawi said Carroll, 28, was handed over to the Iraqi Islamic Party office in Amiriya, western Baghdad, by an unknown group. She was later turned over to the Americans and was believed to be in the heavily fortified Gree
Thanks to the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law, and a lawsuit brought by Reps. Shays and Meehan, and the unwillingness of the FEC's Democratic commissioners to fight it, we now have Internet election regulations. Yay.
But those exchanges never occurred. Instead, the debate -- which runs 15 pages and brims with conversational flourishes -- was inserted into the Congressional Record minutes before the Senate gave final approval to the legislation.
My husband, Sgt. Kevin Benderman, chose to no longer participate in war. He followed the Army regulations, filed a Conscientious Objector application, and acted honorably every step of the way
STEWART: ... Joshua Bolton who has been working in the White House for Bush's entire Presidency. He spent two years working under Andy card. The last three years he's been in charge of the Office of Management and Budget. In other words, he j
The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of the struggle between central authority and individual liberty.
"Mr. Bovard leaves out is that these Founding fathers were suspicious of untrammelled democracy itself." ---- I am perplexed by this comment, since the book is chock-full of references to how the Founding Fathers sought to restrict governme
In the evolving debate on reforms, Arab intellectuals and common people continue to emphasize the need for culture- and region-specific democratic reforms in the Middle East, and strongly oppose the imposition of Western models.
Interim Prime Minister Ehud Olmert began building a coalition after winning Israel's election on plans to impose final borders with the Palestinians by uprooting many West Bank settlements. Israel favored peace negotiations with the Palestinians
The disastrous foreign policies of the US have left it more isolated than ever, and China is standing by to take over. 'Our power, then, has the grave liability of rendering our theories about the world immune from failure. But by becoming deaf t
Democrats say their first goal if elected to a majority will be the immediate implementation of the 9/11 Commission's recommendations. The plan repeats this goal, or objectives relating to it, several times, calling for tighter screening at chemi
The Associated Press has confirmed using a Raw Story report as the basis for a Mar. 14 article detailing a change to national security clearance policies but has refused to issue credit for the piece. Their article, "Security Clearance Rules May
A 13-year-old boy was charged with threatening President Bush — who is scheduled to travel to nearby Cincinnati next week — in two e-mails sent to the mayor, police said. Investigators did not find anything in a search of the boy's home to make t
Iraqi and American special forces who attacked an insurgent headquarters in Baghdad were not aware that their target contained a mosque until after the battle. The controversial raid, which Iraqi radicals claim resulted in the deaths of 21 unarmed wo
Western powers softened a draft U.N. Security Council statement on Tuesday on reining in Iran's nuclear ambitions in hopes of reaching a deal with Russia and China before all their foreign ministers meet this week.
The George W. Bush administration failed to enter into negotiations with Iran on its nuclear program in May 2003 because neoconservative zealots who advocated destabilization and regime change were able to block any serious diplomatic engagement with
It may seem as though it's been moving along at a snail's pace, but the second part of the federal investigation into the leak of covert CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson is nearly complete, with attorneys and government officials who have remai
