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Obama as Latter Day Joseph?

Yes, say African bishops attending a meeting at the Vatican on Wednesday, Obama may be the one to save God's peoples. According to...

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. October 8, 2009

Saving the Planet, One Empty Bladder at a Time

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. October 8, 2009

All Nippon Airways declares that empty bladders will lead to cleaner air. According to their algorithm, an empty bladder means a lighter passenger...

Normal Flu Shot May Counter H1N1

Steven J. DuBord October 7, 2009

Researchers in Mexico have gathered evidence that the normal flu vaccine offers some degree of protection versus the H1N1 swine flu, Reuters reported...

Irish Voters Approve EU’s Lisbon Treaty

October 5, 2009

Ireland’s voters went to the polls on October 2 and approved the controversial Lisbon Treaty by an overwhelming 67 percent to 33 percent...

Communist China at 60

October 1, 2009

On October 1, the Beijing government celebrates the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, declared formally through a...

Ireland Faces EU’s Lisbon Treaty Referendum … Again

September 30, 2009

Irish voters will once again vote in a referendum on the EU’s Lisbon Treaty on October 2, which they last rejected on June...

Free Markets Win Big in German Election

Alex Newman September 30, 2009

The so-called “Grand Coalition” in Germany is over, with its left-wing party being decimated at the polls. ...

Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Nuclear Program

September 29, 2009

Speaking two days before Iran is scheduled to meet the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany in Geneva to...

Europeans Blown Away by Govt-Funded Wind Farms

Rebecca Terrell September 29, 2009

Between 500 and 1,000 protesters gathered last weekend at Mont-Saint-Michel in France to demonstrate against plans to build a wind farm along the...

Gordon Brown Brokered Prisoner-for-oil Deal

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. September 29, 2009

The buck (or the pound, in this case) stops at the desk of perpetually embattled British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. According to numerous...

Iran Tests Long-range Missiles

September 28, 2009

Iran’s state-sponsored Press TV news channel announced on September 28 that the nation’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) had test-fired two long-range missiles. ...

Increased Risk of H1N1 From Seasonal Flu Vaccine?

Alex Newman September 28, 2009

A Canadian study is making waves across the international press after reportedly finding evidence of an increased risk for swine flu infection among...

Obama Condemns Iran Over Secret Nuclear Plant

September 25, 2009

Appearing at a press conference at the Pittsburgh Convention Center with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and French President Nicolas Sarkozy at the...