From NBC NEWS.com: Chicago Mayor and liberal democrat, says to those that are being shot, "you're not a snitch" Again not one word about the gangs, always being politically correct. He doesn't have a clue. Emanuel said police have moved in more officers, removed guns and drugs off the street,
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08/28/2012
From this mornings headlines: Spain's economic recession deepened in the second quarter, as gross domestic product contracted by 0.4% from the first quarter and by 1.3% compared with the second quarter of last year. The government has been implementing austerity measures to reduce the third-large
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08/28/2012
By NBC News staff: Chicago shootings leave 9 dead, 28 wounded since Friday night At least nine people were killed and 28 others wounded in a spate of shootings since Friday night in Chicago, according to local reports. The most recent shooting death occurred on Sunday afternoon in the city's Sou
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08/27/2012
Huffington Post: Chicago Shootings: At Least 19 Wounded By Gun Violence Thursday, 13 Over 30 Minutes CHICAGO -- Police say 13 people were shot and wounded in a 30-minute spate of violence in Chicago, including eight gunned down on a single street. Authorities have been battling an increase in hom
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08/24/2012
From the BBC: US drone strike 'kills 16' in Pakistan A US drone attack has killed at least 16 suspected militants in Pakistan's north-western tribal area, Pakistani security officials have said. Three compounds believed to be militant hideouts in North Waziristan, near the border with Afghanista
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08/23/2012
CEOs paid more than Uncle Sam A new report flags companies that paid less in taxes last year than they paid their CEOs, ending up with little or no tax bill on an average $1 billion in revenue. Here's how they pulled it off. By Michael Brush, MSN Money Citigroup: Banking on big refunds CEO Vikr
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08/21/2012
From AP, By WILL WEISSERT: AUSTIN, Texas — A federal appeals court ruled late Tuesday that Texas can cut off funding for Planned Parenthood clinics that provide health services to low-income women before a trial over a new law that bans state money from going to organizations tied to abortion pro
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08/21/2012
Obama adminstration appoints Muslims to key Homeland Security posts Arif Alikhan- Assistant Secretary for Policy Development at the Department of Homeland Security: has referred to the renowned terrorist organization Hezbollah as a "liberation movement" and was responsible for killing a Los Ang
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08/20/2012
From Newsweek: WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Monday that the U.S. would reconsider its opposition to military involvement in the Syrian civil war if President Bashar Assad's beleaguered regime deploys or uses chemical or biological weapons. He called such action a "red line" for the U
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08/20/2012
Our politicians lie. you know that right? Dems only think it is the Republicans that do it, and Republicans think the Dems do it. Both do it. Let's watch this play out. OXFORD, Ohio — The end of the Bush-era tax cuts will mostly whack blue states — and New York will take one of the bigge
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08/20/2012