US killed 97 Afghan civilians in two days

Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC), which launched a probe into early May US-led air strikes in the country, announced Tuesday that 21 of the fatalities of the attacks were women and 65 were children.

Geithner on Socialism Charge

Geithner Dismisses GOP Socialism Charge as 'Ridiculous' :

Krugman: Raising Taxes in California will Cure Everything

According to Paul Krugman, who wrote in The Return of Depression Economics that governments can solve almost any crisis simply by printing money, declares that California easily could solve its present crisis by raising taxes.

Ruling elite under fire in EU elections

Ruling parties in some of the EU's biggest member states are coming under heavy fire in EU election campaigns, giving eurosceptic groups a chance to grab attention.

Lindsey Graham Slams Ron Paul and Republicans With Libertarian Values

Lindsey Graham Slams Ron Paul and Republicans With Libertarian Values

The Plot To Destroy American Capitalism

I am not sure I can say anything about this right now. Suffice it say they were all in on it.

Top Senate Democrat: Bankers "own" the U.S. Congress

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Obama says: No taxpayer money for any bank "black hole"

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday that stress tests for the country's top banks would show some need more public help than others, but he vowed not to pour taxpayer money into a "black hole."

Is Secession 'Anti-American'?

In response to Texas Gov. Rick Perry's defense of states' rights, State Rep. Jim Dunnam (D-Waco) says secession is anti-American. He even threw in a gratuitous race card to try to vilify the governor.

The Rush Towards Socialism and How To Stop It

It only took the Obama administration a couple of weeks to prove that the national leadership of the Democratic Party is guided by totalitarian-minded socialists who seek to create an omnipotent government. The U.S.

First Evidence Of Planned Animal Action? Chimp's Stone Throwing At Zoo Visitors Was 'Premeditated'

The report in the March 9th issue of Current Biology highlights a decade of observations in a zoo of a male chimpanzee calmly collecting stones and fashioning concrete discs that he would later use to hurl at zoo visitors.

HR 875 The food police, criminalizing organic farming and the backyard gardener, in violation of the 10th amendment

This bill is sitting in committee and I am not sure when it is going to hit the floor. One thing I do know is that very few of the Representatives have read it. As usual they will vote on this based on what someone else is saying.

Mars Life? Computer Analysis Hints At Water And Life Under Olympus Mons

Using a computer modeling system to figure out how Olympus Mons came to be, McGovern and Morgan reached the surprising conclusion that pockets of ancient water may still be trapped under the mountain.

Top Japanese scientists: Global warming not manmade.

Japanese scientists have made a dramatic break with the UN and Western-backed hypothesis of climate change in a new report from its Energy Commission.

Hitler was a Keynesian

In the 1930s, Hitler was widely viewed as just another protectionist central planner who recognized the supposed failure of the free market and the need for nationally guided economic development.

Majority Of U.S. States Join Sovereignty Movement, Assert 10th Amendment Rights

A majority of states have bills passed or have proposed bills which affirm 10th Amendment rights. Some affirm additional rights and/or give specific reasons. New Hampshire has written the most aggressive legislation.

Amnesty urges Israel arms embargo

The group on Monday called for the UN Security Council to impose the embargo until mechanisms were in place to ensure that military equipment supplied by other countries, particularly the US, was not used to violate international law.

Mexicans are dying because of Americas war on drugs

What if I mentioned that thousands of people have been killed – 7,337 at last count – since 2007 in open warfare just a short drive from here? Or that the grisly violence has reached close to areas within the readership of this newspaper? What if I noted that the violence has …

Breakthrough To Treat Malaria: Scientists Deactivate Malaria Parasite's Digestive Machinery

A team of Monash University researchers led by Professor James Whisstock has made a major breakthrough in the international fight against malaria, which claims the life of a child across the world every 30 seconds

Why Fixing Wages Hurts the Economy

Forcibly transferring such profits through the labor market to the workers makes puts the hotels in a double squeeze: paying wages they can't afford and reducing profits that make expansion and thus higher wages in the future possible.

EU calls for global carbon market

The European Commission has called for a global carbon trading market as part of a plan to tackle climate change. The EU is already committed to expanding its Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), but now it is urging other industrialised countries to join in.

Secrets Of Stradivarius' Unique Violin Sound Revealed

For centuries, violin makers have tried and failed to reproduce the pristine sound of Stradivarius and Guarneri violins, but after 33 years of work put into the project, a Texas A&M University professor is confident the veil of mystery has now been lifted.

Pakistan calls on Obama to end attacks

Asif Ali Zardari, the Pakistani president, has called on Barack Obama, his US counterpart, to end American missile attacks in South Asian nation's tribal border regions with Afghanistan.

Congressman Rangel to Reintroduce Military Draft

Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) likely will introduce his controversial legislation to reinstate the draft again this year, but he will wait until after the economic stimulus package is passed.

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