Archive for July 31st, 2008

 

LAS VEGAS - Dueling delegations pitting Ron Paul’s Nevada supporters against those of John McCain vow to take their fight to the Republican National Convention.

That’s just one sign that the outsider, Internet-fueled movement… Continue reading

Washington, DC:  Members of Congress called on lawmakers to enact legislation that would limit the government’s authority to arrest and prosecute adults who possess marijuana for their own personal use.

The federal government should “not… Continue reading

 

Jeremy Scahill, author of Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army, is worried about the giant mercenary firm’s latest foray into private intelligence. “They’re marketing their services to not only foreign… Continue reading

A 40-year-old man is in custody in Manitoba after a young man was stabbed — and, witnesses said, decapitated — aboard a Greyhound bus travelling through the province overnight.

 

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Banks borrowed a record amount of funds from the Federal Reserve in the latest week as the year old credit crisis took a persistent toll, while the commercial paper market… Continue reading

It’s getting more and more expensive to send your kids back to school; but this weekend, families are getting a… Continue reading

The price of fuel has sent the number of pump drive-offs soaring. Now, some police departments are tired of trying to chase down the thieves. So several Metro East departments have made that an official… Continue reading