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Economists Surveyed Think Recovery Starting
Over 80 percent of the economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics believe that America’s worst recession since the Great Depression...
Department of Justice Spends Hundreds of Thousands to Study Duct Tape
Colonel Mustard, in the library, with… a roll of duct tape? Thanks to a $2 million grant from the United States Department of...
Read moreFCC Chairman Warns of Wireless Crisis
New Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski addressed CTIA-The Wireless Association at the industry trade group’s 2009 convention on October 7. Genachowski told...
Read moreHealth Freedom Attorney to File Lawsuit Against FDA Over Swine Flu Vaccine in New York
Health freedom attorney Jim Turner, of Citizens for Health, is filing a lawsuit in Washington, D.C., today, hoping to halt the distribution of...
Read moreHomeland Security Curtails Sheriff’s Powers
The Department of Homeland Security has revoked the special immigration enforcement contract it had under Federal Law 287g with Sheriff Joe Arpaio of...
Read moreAdding to American Unemployment
One of the strongest currents in today’s economic maelstrom is unemployment. Recently released figures reveal the devastating power in that storm. As of...
Read morePatriot Act Keeps Its Powers
Just as three privacy-infringing provisions of the USA Patriot Act were about to expire, the Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a bill to...
Read moreThe Oldest Constitutional Republic
The Constitution of San Marino was adopted on October 8, 1600, making the tiny European enclave arguably the world's oldest constitutional republic. ...
Read moreLCROSS Space Probe Hits Moon
NASA normally strives to keep its robotic probes from crashing, but today’s conclusion to a mission to the Moon was a break in...
Read moreAudi’s e-Tron on Its Way; Move Over, Tesla
The e-Tron electric concept car caught everyone’s attention last month at the Frankfurt auto show. How could it not? The car has 313...
Read moreWhere There’s Smoke, There’s ACORN
More than one member of Congress wants to know how ACORN, the leftist scam that former board members call a criminal conspiracy, nearly...
Read moreGold Hits Record Highs for Three Days
Early on October 8, BBC News reported that gold had hit $1,058 per ounce, marking the third consecutive day of all-time-high prices. ...
Read moreSupreme Court to Decide if Cross Violates Constitution
The fate of an 8-foot tall Latin Cross in the Mojave National Preserve sits in the crosshairs of a case before the United...
Read morePC Makers End Lengthy Boot Times
Personal computers' BIOS (basic input/output system) makers have, due to the frustration of many users, set their mind to making the boot-up time...
Read moreAre Hormone-mimicking Chemicals Harming Our Children?
Are chemicals in our environment masculinizing girls and feminizing boys? A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that this is the case, and...
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