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There was a time when it was unthinkable that a government as powerful as that of the Soviet Union's could possibly crumble, yet crumble it did. The irony is that the strength of the Soviet government was also its weakness, as no country, no eco
Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki dug in his heels Monday on the future of the U.S. military in Iraq, insisting that all foreign soldiers leave the country by a specific date in 2011 and rejecting legal immunity for American troops. Despite the tough
US stocks fell sharply on Monday as credit concerns hounded financial stocks while global growth worries hurt big technology and industrial companies. The 3 major indexes fell about 2% each, wiping out gains booked on Friday, though traders said thin
Grazing cattle and sleeping deer tend to align their bodies along the North-South axis of the Earth's magnetic field. Herdsmen and hunters have long known that cattle and sheep tend to face the same direction when grazing, but had believed they w
Signs are going up now.
A national organization that promotes freedom from religion and separation of church and state is hoping to get Phoenix commuters talking with five controversial billboards that will go up this week that read "Imagine No Religion."
Outside the convention hall, New York City police plan to control protesters using a device that directs sound for up to 1,500 feet in a spotlight-like beam. Police have shown how they can convey orders in a normal voice to someone as far as four bl
Russia's parliament voted unanimously to recognize the independence of 2 Georgian breakaway regions its military invaded. Reuters
It took seven years, but Charles Ulrich did something many people dream about, but few succeed at: He beat the IRS in a tax dispute. Not only that, but tax experts say potentially millions of other taxpayers could benefit from his victory.
BeatTheChip's PRESIDENTIAL SELECT featuring Chuck Baldwin This week we will be featuring Chuck Baldwin, Constitutional Party (CP) candidate and his stances on the Real ID Act. Baldwin, as the Constitutional Party nominee, had the most to say a
Democracy Now! tries to cover one of the first of over 1,200 parties during the Democratic National Convention–this one thrown by AT&T to support Democrats who voted to grant the company immunity for illegal wiretapping of Americans.
Money-laundering charges against former U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay and two indicted co-conspirators may be dismissed because the 2002 campaign finance case involved checks and not cash, a lawyer for DeLay said.
Taekwondo officials want Matos and his coach banned for life from the sport. But Castro expressed "our total solidarity" for both Matos and his coach.
During the height of Tropical Storm Fay, when many Jacksonville residents were trying to keep rising water out of their homes or dealing with fallen trees and power lines, the city sent a public works crew to put sandbags around Brown's home
The weakened US dollar has fallen out of favor with organized crime groups to pay for drug shipments or to settle scores, a Canadian government report said.
While the Democrat's play, there's a shadow structure of progressive organizing taking the form of panels, protests, film festivals and, of course, parties trying to catch the eyes of the world which will be focused on Denver this week.
Building on lessons they continue to learn from their two space stations still operating in low Earth orbit, the team at Bigelow Aerospace of North Las Vegas, Nev., is accelerating its push to get a habitable version launched.
US v. Russia and today's stakes are bigger than ever.
The Democrat Convention is Mile High this week. Special Convention Correspondent, RidesAPaleHorse, sends in another batch of pix, showing everybody from Amnistia to “Let Ralph (Nader) Debate!” to “Al Qaeda Fan Club” is in Denver. The Progressives are
Who were the big bucks donors who got their money refunded from the Edwards campaign back in March? Lots of trial attorneys and Hollywood bundlers. Oh, and actor Peter Coyote got his $55 back, too.
With no fanfare or media coverage, the Edwards ‘08 for President campaign issued refund checks to many of its biggest contributors back in March. Totaling $3.83 million, trial attorneys and big bundlers topped the list of refund recipients. Perhaps,
The Goliath-sized Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Food and Drug Administration have launched an attack on a small radio program and its accompanying website for recommending natural remedies to health problems, but in this case, David is fighting b
Fancy getting your camera out this Bank Holiday weekend? Best be careful who you point it at. For instance, don’t go taking snaps of unmarked police cars. This was the mistake made by an amateur photographer who photographed a Police BMW parked illeg
The recent widespread shortage of silver for retail purchase coupled with a price collapse appears to have shaken these analysts’ confidence that the COMEX silver market is operating ‘fair and square.’ Well it should, since there is no rational expla
Maybe you don't care about the doings in Washington, but you may want to know that Biden considers a lot of what you do care about criminal activity.
As some of you know by now, I’m a Christian. As a believer I have no problem whatsoever with either you or me having a mug of beer, a glass of wine, or a snifter of brandy, enjoying in moderation what the good Lord has blessed us with.
Court authorities here will be able to track students with a history of skipping school under a new program requiring them to wear ankle bracelets with Global Positioning System monitoring.
Denver has assembled an army of police and stocked up on an array of new equipment to deal with the unknown during the Democratic National Convention. Working under the guidance of the federal agency, the city and others have been working for more th
The president of Switzerland confirmed the government had destroyed a huge trove of computer files and other material documenting the business dealings of a family of Swiss engineers helping smuggle nuclear technology to Libya and Iran.
Cable provider Bright House Networks launched Operation Bright Eyes in 2005 in Tampa, Florida in cooperation with local and federal law enforcement agencies. So far more than 900 cable service technicians have been trained to act as the eyes and ears
