ABC News
2/6/10
By BEN QUINN
To borrow a phrase from counter-terrorist parlance, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab’s alleged plot to bring down a Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas Day was a “game changer.”
As a reluctance to introduce body scanners at airports eases, two countries deploying them nationwide this month include Britain, reportedly a key setting for the Nigerian student’s...
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Gold Seek
2/1/10
On 9 December 2009 Representative Ron Paul introduced H.R. 4248 the Free Competition in Currency Act of 2009. This Act has the potential to impact the investment world more than any other legislation that has been enacted for decades. The impact on the...
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Anti-War.com
2/8/10
By Jason Ditz
Facing massive Shi’ite protests in the streets, an Iraqi appeals panel backpedaled on last week’s ruling, reinstating the election ban on some 500 opposition candidates.
Last week the court panel ruled that the 500 candidates were eligible to run in the March vote,...
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LA Times
2/8/10
By Daniel Siegal
In the last week, Internet connections across Iran have slowed to a crawl, with sources in Tehran reporting that, when service is available at all, it...
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KDVR
2/5/10
By Dave Young
Arapahoe County will become the first law enforcement agency in Colorado to begin identifying criminals, missing children and seniors using biometric analysis of the human iris.
A technician...
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Toronto Sun
2/7/10
By Eric Margolis
U.S. President Barack Obama calls the $3.8-trillion US budget he just sent to Congress a major step in restoring America’s economic health.
In fact, it’s another potent...
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Anti-War.com
2/8/10
By Pratap Chatterjee and Tom Engelhardt
Almost every day, reports come back from the CIA’s “secret” battlefield in the Pakistani tribal borderlands. Unmanned aerial vehicles – that is, pilotless drones...
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CS
2/5/10
By Pat Buchanan
Republicans already counting the seats they will pick up this fall should keep in mind Obama has a big card yet to play.
Should the president declare he...
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Washington’s Blog
2/8/10
Sure, American politicians have been bought and paid for by the Wall Street giants. See this, this and this.
And everyone knows that the White House and Congress –...
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Mail Online
2/8/10
A soldier waterboarded his four-year-old daughter because she was unable to recite her alphabet.
Joshua Tabor admitted to police he had used the CIA torture technique because he was...
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Irish Times
2/8/10
By ARTHUR BEESLEY
THE US government has initiated a diplomatic offensive against threatened moves by MEPs to block a deal that gives American intelligence agencies direct access to European...
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Natural News
2/8/10
By David Gutierrez
Elderly dementia patients are being subjected to “scandalous abuse” by being drugged with dangerous antipsychotic drugs, according to a letter by ten influential health organizations, published...
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