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2012-02-10T07:44:00.000-05:00

The Red Ball Art Project Turns Heads Around The World

2012-02-02T22:18:00.000-05:00

Senate Votes 96-3 on new anti-inside trader bill for Congress and Executive Branch members

(Image of cat and dog found on comedycosmos.blogspot.com)

What the world would be like without cats

2012-01-27T03:40:00.000-05:00

16 Kilos1(35.5 pounds)of Cocaine Mistakenly Sent To The UN In New York City

Secret Slaughterhouse Pipeline Fills Texas Creek With Pig Blood

2012-01-25T03:24:00.000-05:00

Evernote: One Of The Greatest Apps On Your Smartphone Which Will Help Organize Your Life

Fascinating Wired Article on "Hapax" Words

Iowa Lottery Winner Must Explain Mystery or Lose Jackpot

Former Fox News Host Who Is The Son Of New York City Police Commisioner Ray Kelly Is Accused Of Rape

Republican Attorney General Of Ohio Turns On Governor Kasich's Anti-Voter Law

To the Moon, Newt!

US Navy Seals Land Two Choppers In Somalia, Kill 12 Pirates, Rescue Two Hostages

COMPLACENCY SCREAMS "GET OUT" SHORT-TERM

Holy Soylent Green: Republican State Senator From Oklahoma Wants To Ban Human Fetuses In Food

2012-01-04T16:21:00.001-05:00

Fish Mimics Octupus Which Mimics Fish

Big Brother in Iran fears a Persian Winter: Clamps down on social media, internet cafes, and starts surveillance of those who contact the outside world

Romney's Tax Plan

Tiger Woods' Ex-Wife, Demolishes Their $12.7 Million Palm Beach Mansion

Climate Change Affects Maple Syrup Production

Miami Chamber of Commerce Gets Behind Gambling Proposal

7 Things Which Will Make You Happy

Texas Police Kill Armed Eighth Grader At School

2011-12-26T15:24:00.000-05:00

Interesting reasons why inter-city bus ridership is way up

Watch The Most Indredible Play Of The New NBA Season Start On Christmas Day 2011

How the Higgs Boson Could Change the Universe

7 Killed in Apparent Murder-Suicide on Christmas

2011-12-22T04:04:00.001-05:00

Space Fan News #43: Kepler-22b; Biggest Black

Holes EVER!; Swift Sees a Strange GRB

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr (42-0) Gets 90 Day Jail Sentence

Two Autopsy Experts: A&M Bandleader Was "Severely Beaten"

The Great Republican Crackup: How Angry, White, Southern Men Took Over the GOP and Made Our Government Into a War Zone

Russia's lost generation in Science

What It Is Like To Be A Texan Living South Of The Border Fence

Gold Fever erupts in Greece as it circles the toilet drain

Newt Gingrich's latest idea scares the bejesus out of sane Americans

2011-12-08T04:08:00.012-05:00

About 200 people killed in last 2 days of Syrian violence

The New American Blue Collar Employment: Low Paying Jobs, No Benefits, Part-Time Work

10,000 Egyptian Women Marched Against Military Brutality Yesterday

Canadian Tar Sands Oil Now Being Rebranded As "Ethical Oil"

Rupturing Silicon Breasts Causes French Health Officials To Recommend 30,000 Women To Have Implants Removed

Senator Bernie Sanders Takes On Citizens vs. United

EPA officially cautions USA about fracking

Rick Perry's controversial Iowa ad disrupts his top staff

Rick Perry tells Trump "Thanks, but no thanks."

Meghan McCain: If We Nominate Newt, We Lost To Obama

Rolling Stone: The GOP's Crackpot Agenda

The Parching of America's West

Double-Amputee Solider Skydives with His War Dog

Eat More Kale!

U.S. commandos fan out in remote Africa to help find brutal rebels

Why smart, intellectual Conservatives are turning on Newt

Two new supermassive black holes may be the most massive ever "weighed"

Montana State team finds Yellowstone alga that detoxifies arsenic

Maoists repulsed twice in last 48 hours in India

2011-12-01T22:27:00.008-05:00

Why the Left can't have its Big Ideas brought to fruition

Florida surgical patient's face erupts into "flash fire" after which she is rushed to burn unit in an Alabaman hospital

Green Bay Packers To Sell 250,000 shares at $250 per share on December 6th

Southwest blasted by 100 MPH Santa Anna winds

What Tim Tebow Can't Do

Herman Cain never told his wife about his monetary "help" to a female friend of 13 years

Iron Man Gets the Shakes and Other Superheroic Animated GIFs

An inside look at Facebooks new mammoth data center in Pineville, Oregon

How To Turn Your Dreams Into Action

Americans apparently can't read what's inside the holiday Coke cans, so Coca Cola yanks new holiday design off the shelfs

Newt Gingrich puts a little Old back in the New School

2011-11-24T18:19:00.007-05:00

Africa Lies Naked to Euro-American Military Offensive

Palantir, the War on Terror's Secret Weapon

Egyptian Military appoints new Prime Minister

Man bitten by poisonous black mamba he was looking to buy at an I-95 off ramp in Georgia

Must see video proof! Jesus Christ has come back as a dog!

Why Black Friday is the best day of the year to buy a car

New website launches for OWS news, called owsnews.org

Why do men go to stripclubs?

Madden: Thursday Football Unsafe for Players

The 99% vs 1%: A Short Animated Video Clip Displaying The Data Behind The OWS Movement

2011-11-21T17:22:00.002-05:00

A Google Ad opens before this clip and it too is worth watching:

2011-11-18T10:45:00.001-05:00

A new blog which follows Occupy arrests in the US

Neutrino experiment repeat at Cern finds same result

Scientists invent lightest material on Earth. What now?

2011-11-03T06:27:00.004-04:00

13 Weird Shoes - Ibeati Blog

From Spectator to Participant: How the Last Week Changed My Relationship With Occupy Oakland - Beyond Chron

Cain camp calls report of third harassment claim 'baseless'- CNN

Rick Perry: The Best Little Whore In Texas - Rolling Stone Magazine

2011-10-21T04:03:00.002-04:00

Beauty Queen Did A Bad, Bad Thing

2011-09-17T06:38:00.004-04:00

Thousands of protesters to 'Occupy Wall Street' on Saturday, Sep. 17th, 2011

'Mass casualties' after crash at Reno air show
At least 3 dead, scores injured as vintage plane plunges into crowd

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

2011-09-08T04:47:00.014-04:00

Whistleblower on Wisconsin Voter Suppression Is Fired

Atlantic Monthly's "In Focus" (by Alan Taylor) Looks At "When We Tested Nuclear Bombs"

Today's Laugh: Ziggy & Siegy

Mother of the Week: Dallas Mom Beats & Glues 2 Year Old Daughter's Hand To Wall

Batmanning? The next craze to take over from planking?

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Couch Surfing Parrotheads Have Another Excuse Not To Exercise As Jimmy Buffett Launches New Video Game

Tropical Storm Lee Kills 14 In Northeast

Israeli Ambassador flees Egypt after protesters break into and ransack the Israeli Embassy

Matt Taibbi: Apocalyptic GOP Is Dragging Us Into a Civil War

Solar Decathlon: A sneak peek at the houses

Artwork For The Beginning Of "Occupy Wall Street" On September 17, 2011 In New York City

This is the hottest Summer in 75 years!

Latest Business News From The Watchworld

2 First Responders At Pentagon 9/11 Reminisce

September 17th - How many protesters will show up to occupy Wall Street?

Another murder/suicide at a gun range

Rebecca Zahau's Death a Ritualistic Killing?

Now it's the Red State Blog criticizing Sarah Palin and her followers

2011-09-07T02:32:00.003-04:00

Was there an alternative to 9-11?

NPR: Your Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books

Who was Ilse Koch?

2011-06-25T04:27:00.001-04:00

Photos: WWII - Before the War

2011-06-18T09:50:00.001-04:00

There Are 10 Times As Many Atheists as Mormons: When Will Non-Believers Become a Political Force?

2011-06-10T01:06:00.005-04:00

Detroit suffered rolling blackouts yesterday due to high heat

DUI issued to rapper Flo Rida for drinking and driving his $1.3 Million Bugatti in Miami Beach

Newt Gingrich's senior advisor's on his election team quit en masse

Intense heat wave envelops most of the nation

24,000 Palin emails to be released today

2011-06-03T03:11:00.003-04:00

Why housing is in a Depression

The next bubble to burst: college grads trying to pay off onerous student loans

Record flooding coming to America's West in early June

2011-05-26T15:09:00.017-04:00

A gay Utah teen describes her kidnapping and internment at a "brainwashing school" for troubled teens

The Godfather of Rap, Gil Scott-Heron, Dies At 62

Booksellers in denial that Kindle eBook sales are now surpassing print

Paypal says Google stole trade secrets, sues

Why We Believe in God(s): A Concise Guide to the Science of Faith -- Dr. Andy Thomson from Kurt Volkan on Vimeo.

Slideshow: America's Foreclosure Wasteland

Does the inside of our moon contain as much water as Earth's mantle?

Can the mainstream media afford to make it past May?

New Deal: Pakistan To Allow CIA Access To Bin Laden's Compound For Further Search Using High Tech Equipment

Republican Governors Who Will Not Win Re-Election

Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) Seeks To Weaken Whistleblower Protection And Awards Programs

Outlook: busier Memorial Day Weekend at beaches and national tourist spots

Newt Gingrich's blowback from Tiffany's explanation grows bigger and bigger

Heat rally big in fourth quarter, defeat Bulls 83-80. Will face Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals

NFL players in uproar over new rules changes

Georgia farmers can't find help as tough new immigration law stops migrant farm workers from seeking jobs in Georgia

As more Americans work indoors at FIRE Economy jobs, the national obesity epidemic has risen more quickly

Jim Kunstler: "Get Real"

D. Wade and Lebron James Have The Pro Attitude About Tonight's Game

46 Around The Home Uses For Ordinary Kitchen Salt

Japanese Are Most Likely To Take Back The Solar Power Investing Crown After Fukiyama

Taliban Kill 7 More US Soldiers With IUD - Thursday, May 26, 2010

Photos: Joplin, Missouri Neighborhoods Before and After

Vermont Becomes First State In The Union To Pass Single Payer Healthcare!

Man Blows Up Like Michellin Man After Falling Onto A 100 PSI Compressed Air Hose Valve

The Patriot Act Has More Powers Than You Think

Week of Dec. 25, 2010 thru Jan. 1, 2011

2010-12-28T23:26:00.003-05:00

Disney Tackles Major Theme Park Problem: Lines

Governor Chris Christie Slammed For Staying In Disney World During Devastating Snow Storm

Buenos Aires is 'noisiest city' in region, study says

92 Year Old Man Chews Through Restraining Tape After Home Robbery

The Rolling Stone article which may have ended the career of "The Dark Lord of Coal Country"

Iraq Prime Minister says US troops must go next year as planned

Tired of his state's time being wasted, Hawaii's new governor, who knew Obama's parents and knew Barack when he was a child, wants to set Birthers straight

Weekend of Christmas 2010

2010-12-23T17:14:00.004-05:00

Obama visits with Marines in Hawaii

After Attack, Pakistan Confronts Challenge of Burqa-Clad Bombers

Eastern United States braced for winter storm

8 American Tourists Killed in a Bus Crash in Egypt

Miami Heat dominates Lakers in Los Angeles

The 10 most promising findings of 2010

12 wacky winter sports

Adrienne Nicole Martin Death Brings August Busch IV Into Headlines

Fresh US diplomatic cables released via Wikileaks suggest governments have pressed the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) to extend wiretapping services.

Marvel: One of the Fantastic Four to Die

30,000-year-old girl's pinkie points to new early human species

NEANDERTHAL RELATIVE BRED WITH HUMANS: A previously unknown Siberian group, the Denisovans, left fingerprints in some humans' DNA.

Napolitano Scolds Reporter for Airing Complaints of Dead Border Agent's Family

North Korea 'ready for sacred war' with the South

New study suggests almonds may help reduce risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease

2010-12-19T22:13:00.003-05:00

Counterterror Officials: Terror Chatter on the Rise During Holiday Travel Season

6 to stand trial in Calif. homecoming gang rape

Snows Delay European Air, Rail Travel for Fourth Day

What Christ Looked Like

Huge South Korea Drill Likely to Infuriate North

We're looking for a serial killer, Philadelphia authorities say

Barbour defends comments on race, but is the damage done to his potential 2012 bid?

Strangers in the night: Lunar eclipse, solstice meet again

A foreigner's guide to American Culture

Thieves Set Off Mexico Pipeline Blast: Could It Happen in US?

Culture of cruelty: Feds bury Border Patrol abuses of immigrants

The $300-a-Pound Food Just Waiting to Be Dug Up

Why I Chucked My Mormon Faith and Became an Atheist

Saturday & Sunday, Nov. 27-28, 2010

2010-11-26T22:41:00.004-05:00

The way "Black Friday" got its name

Boca Raton woman jumps off I-95 overpass and lives

Blame Rupert! Canada Soon To Get Their Daily Dose Of Fox's Misinformation, Disinformation and Unfactual Opinion Sold As News

Faux Pas Committed by Faux News: The Onion Outfoxes Conservative Moutpiece Fox "News"

Miami man charged for assault eventhough cellphone video showss he was just trying to cover his head from repeated blows to the head by Police before he passed out

Come on Texas, lay off the native son: Willie Nelson busted for 6 ounces of pot on his tour bus

Bombmaker's bail at $5 million as authorities call off current search of the biggest bomb making factory in US History . . . too dangerous . . . blasting caps, chemicals, grenades and more

Smashmouth! President Obama gets 12 stitches in mouth after physical basketball game at the White House

Week of September 13 - 19, 2010

2010-09-13T09:53:00.005-04:00

Technique, air controller's phone call cited in fatal plane crash

Tea Party Coups: O'Donnell for Senate in Delaware, Paladino for New York Governor

The 3,000 Mile Oil Change Is Pretty Much History

Tebow gets light work in debut as Jags top Broncos

Hurricane Igor Strengthens To Category 4 While Tropical Storm Julia Forms

Kashmir riots over Qur'an 'burning' leave 13 dead

Week of September 6, 2010

2010-09-07T03:47:00.005-04:00

Tropical Storm Hermine crosses into Texas

Colorado wildfire destroys dozens of homes

The Associated Press is rumbling about making people pay for "fair use" of their words on Internet postings

Afghans protest US church's plans to burn Quran

Thousands of Indonesian Muslims plan to protest outside American embassy on September 11 against planned burning of Qurans in America

General Petraeus Warns Christians That Their Planned Quran Burning Will Endanger Troops In Afghanistan

The Crime That Shames The World - "Honor" Killings Of Women Across The World

Must Read: From Wired Magazine "The Web Is Dead. Long Live The Internet!"

President Obama pushes for $50 Billion overhaul of roadways, runways, railways and the crumbling air traffic control system

Dozens More Feared Dead While Inter-American Highway Is Cut In Fresh Guatemalan Landslide

Bosnian Police Track Down Teenage Girl Filmed Throwing Yelping Puppies Into Raging River

Perceived Value: The Rip Off Scheme At Schools Of Higher Education

Two ex-sex slaves take out Washington Post ads telling how they were sold at truckstops through Craigslist ads; Leader of anti-sex slavery group calls CEO of Craigslist a "pimp"

If current Mayor of D.C. is voted out in November, the current politically charged and critically acclaimed head of the D.C. schools, Michelle Rhee, may be out of a job and her revolution may hit a brick wall

Week of August 30 - September 5, 2010

2010-09-01T04:50:00.017-04:00

Need cash? Make extra money online

Kat Von D Declares Jesse James Her Man

Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for the Weekend September 4-5, 2010

Governor Haley Barbour (R-MS)tries to write Southern racism out of modern history

Jerry Lewis: I'd smack Lindsay Lohan in the mouth

Was Nebraska Couple's Murder Revenge or Random? Two Sets of Suspects Confess to Grisly Double Murder; CSI Investigator Accused of Planting Evidence

Why God Did Not Create the Universe: There is a sound scientific explanation for the making of our world—no gods required

Mayor: Quake hit city 'like an iceberg'

All signs point to continuing Las Vegas exodus

6 US Soldiers Quarantined In Turkey After Anthrax Scare

Extra has skull sliced open on set of "Transformers 3"

Louisiana: Blowout Preventer Is Removed

Protesters hurl eggs, shoes at Tony Blair

Breaking: Another rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico reported at 11:11 AM EST Thursday

Wow -- the Eyewear Industry Is an Incredible Ripoff, But There Are Alternatives

Sports gamblers getting BlackBerry app in Nevada

California wildfire sparked by errant golfer's swing

(AP Photo/Rob Carr)

The Big Picture Blog: Remembering Katrina Five Years Ago

Hurricane Earl forces evacuation of Ocracoke Island, NC

One of Obama's Social Security Slasher Wannabes Threatens Small Town with Nuclear Annihilation

Californians will vote this fall on legalizing marijuana and the measure has a real shot at passing

Drunk In New York: Blackout Drinker Loses $1.3 Piece Of Art

State of Virginia's Attorney General Possessed By His Personal Opinions Which He's Trying To Force On Virginia Voters

The three things your auto insurance company does not want you to know

People Of Walmart - Parenting Fail At America's Favorite Superstore

Calif. Doctor Gets Stuck in Boyfriend's Chimney, Dies

Week of August 23 - 29, 2010

2010-08-22T15:43:00.013-04:00

WSJ: Photos for the Day - August 27, 2010

Watchworld: Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for the Weekend of August 28-29, 2010

US Birth Rate Lowest Sets A Record With Its Lowest Level In 100 Years

Video of the Trapped Chilean Miners Stirs a Country’s Emotions

Man Released From Mass. Prison After Serving Time for Beating Death of Fellow Hockey Dad

Why I Smashed An iPad With A Sledgehammer

The Big Picture Blog: Russia In Color, A Century Ago

Tiger Plays Year's Best Round, Day After Elin Speaks Out

Report: 90,000 Inmates Sexually Victimized In US Prisons

What's Popular Around the World?

Japanese Atomic-Bomb Survivors May Offer Clues on Cancer Treatment Risks

Building a Nation of Know-Nothings

Rare "Fire Tornado" filmed in Brazil (video)

Watchworld Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for August 26, 2010

NFL Moving Forward With 18 Game Season

Cabbie: ‘Are You Muslim?’ Leads To Night Of Horror

On Doomed Rig's Last Day, a Divisive Change of Plan
Why Is The Us Government Protecting BP?

3 Million older Jeep Cherokees investigated for gas tanks which might explode

2 days of food stretched more than 2 weeks in mine; 33 trapped Chilean miners might not be freed until Christmas, rescuers say

Somali Militants Storm Hotel, 31 Dead Includes MPs

Mosquito traps are tempting, but are they worth it?

Newly discovered microbe chowing down on spilled oil in the Gulf

Hands on: TSA tests 'enhanced patdowns'

Meek (D), Rubio (R) win primaries; face Crist (I) in hot Florida Senate race

Primaries 2010: Senator John McCain (R-AZ) Crushes Conservative Challenger

Hurricane Danielle strengthens in Atlantic

LA unveils $578M school, costliest in the nation

Philadelphia requiring bloggers to pay $300 for a business license

Philippines police: Authorities botched hostage rescue

Thousands of dead fish surface at mouth of Mississippi River

Miss Mexico crowned Miss Universe 2010

32 years later, woman to try Cuba-Keys swim again

No arrests yet in theft of gold bar from Key West museum

Did the CIA dose an entire French town with LSD 60 years ago?

Last week it was eggs . . . this week contaminated deli meat which can cause death is recalled

Is Your Favorite Ice Cream Made With Monsanto's Artificial Hormones?

Watchworld Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Creatine a Culprit in Oregon High School Football Team's Compartment Syndrome Cases?

Health: Drinking water right before meals helps lose weight

Highway jam enters its 9th day, spans 100km

Blogger beware: Postings can lead to lawsuits

Gulf of Mexico's Fish Beachings May Be Increasing Because of BP Oil Spill

Watchworld's Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for August 23, 2010

Men Wear Bras So Women Can Go Topless

Social Security Turns 75: Democrats Celebrate While Tea Party Republicans Grab the Ax
WSJ Photo Journal : Photos for the Day - August 20, 2010

Muzique Says "No Fat Girls": Does Club Have Right to Discriminate?

Muscular Dystrophy Gene Riddle Cracked, May Lead to Treatments

Bodies of four decapitated men found hanging from bridge in Mexico

The Atlantic Monthly: "The Point Of No Return" - Israel Is Getting Ready To Bomb Iran

More than 80 arrested at Los Angeles rave party

33 Trapped Chilean Miners Alive After 17 Days

Private American Contractors In Afghanistan Accused Of Terrorist, Mafia Like Activity By Afghanistan's President

Working moms make less than single women in the workforce

Fallout of Hate Is Spreading Across America from "Ground Zero"

U.S. Military Intervention in Africa: The New Blueprint for Global Domination

Week of August 16 - August 22, 2010

2010-08-17T17:44:00.008-04:00

Iran unveils long-range drone to counter "aggressors"

At least 4 people injured in suspected Arizona biker shootout

Mystery Illness Strikes 12 High School Football Players

69% of America: Rescind Bush tax cuts on rich

Iran prepares to start up first nuclear reactor

Key West: Gold Bullion Bar Stolen From Mel Fisher Museum Worth $500,000

Meanwhile, one bar in Key West is packed every Wednesday Night while the town is dead (do not open this link at work)

A 'spine-for-a spine': Saudi criminal faces having spinal cord severed after paralysing victim with meat cleaver

Moon is shrinking, say astronomers

WikiLeaks founder accused of rape, molestation in Sweden

Self-Styled 'Bonnie and Clyde' Fugitives John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch Nabbed

15 Things You Shouldn't Be Paying For

Troops say they were punished for skipping Christian concert

Green leafy veg 'may cut diabetes risk'

WSJ Photo Journal - Photos for the Day, Aug. 19, 2010

The Rev. Franklin Graham Says President Obama was 'Born a Muslim'

Second egg recall issued to Iowa farm: Salmonella Egg Recall Now Reaches 480 Million Eggs; 2,000 Report Illness

Egg Farm Owner in Recall Known for Violations

Food Safety Modernization Act Controversy For Small Farms

Laser Jet Preps for Saturday Missile Shootdown

Live Below Your Means: 15 Things You Should Not Be Paying For

If you are hyper-tensive, don't do this

The Point of No Return

Florida Sting Nabs 15 Men Looking for Sex With Children

Bed Bug Infestation Is Scaring Millions Of Americans

Week of August 9 - August 15, 2010

2010-08-10T11:43:00.007-04:00

WSJ Photo Journal - Photos for the Day, August 10, 2010

Hillary for Vice President?

Taco Bell Hell: 155 cases of salmonella already reported from vegetables served at Mexican food chain

JetBlue Flight Attendant Who Flipped Is Folk Hero

News at 11: How Climate Change Affects You

Days of Rage -- The Noxious Transformation of the Conservative Movement into a Rabid Fringe

Watchworld: Business/Economic/Housing/Layoffs/Hiring News

Obama Approves Billions for Teachers, Cops in Cash-Strapped States

New 'superbug' found in UK hospitals

China landslide: More than 700 people confirmed dead

But Will It Make You Happy? Getting Off The Mindless Consumption Treadmill

Gulf Coast Fishermen Challenge US Government Over Dispersants

Environmentalists rejoice . . . EPA requires cleanup of mercury from cement plants

Tropical depression in the Gulf may develop into tropical storm as it brings heavy rains in South Florida for past two days

Rand Paul threatens to sue over kidnap/bong story

New test is 100% accurate in who will get Alzheimer's

Former Senator Ted Stevens Is Killed in a Plane Crash

Tom Tomorrow Cartoon: "Reality? Who Needs It?"

Escaped convict and his jail springing fiancee will not "go down lightly"

Angry JetBlue Flight Attendant Flees Plane at JFK Airport via Emergency Slide

Horseplay on pleasure boat results in four drownings

Definition for today - Oligarchy [ol-i-gahr-kee]
–noun, plural -chies.

1. a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.

2. a state or organization so ruled.

3. the persons or class so ruling.

Week of August 2 - August 8, 2010

2010-08-02T11:52:00.008-04:00

WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures for the Day, August 4, 2010

Carnival cancels ‘shoot a dart at Obama’ game

Dangerous Heat Wave Bakes 18 States From Texas To New York

On Facebook, wife learns of husband's 2nd wedding

Bowls of Human Fingers and Teeth Found in Mayan Tomb

Florida man kills friend, drinks his blood

Body of Arizona Toddler Emmett Trapp Found Mile From Home

Prop 8 judge to religious believers: It's not about you

Is Fox News really "Mendacious News"?

EXCLUSIVE: Fannie and Freddie's Foreclosure Barons

Watchworld Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for August 5, 2010

Man killed at anti-violence event

WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures for the Day, August 3, 2010

Technologically, gushing gulf oil well has finally been brought to heel

In a Country Where 1 in 4 Beers Sold Is a Bud Light, Microbrews Are Showing Promising Growth

Iran's Ahmadinejad survives blast near motorcade

The death of the phone call

Missouri voters overwhelmingly vote "NO" to Federal healthcare requirement that workers must by healthcare insurance or be penalized

Girlfriend of shooter says he was recipient of racial harrassment
45 Minutes of Terror: Liquor delivery man chases employees throughout warehouse kills 8 and then takes own life

Feds admit to collecting naked body scans from various checkpoints

Charlie Crist (I) still leads in Florida Senate race

Ted Nugent blasted by posters on Motley Fool thread

The Republican Right: From Neo-Cons to Crazy-Cons

Week of July 26 - August 1, 2010

2010-07-24T15:35:00.014-04:00

Calcium supplements linked to heart attacks

Dell Computer rep puts woman's nude pictures up on Internet and demands ransom to take them down

SEC's Wyly brothers charges may depress GOP donations - Agency charges billionaires with fraud; creating $550 mln in illegal stock profits

Teens allegedly beat immigrant to death, recorded it

Teen Huffs AC Refrigerant, Dies

Natural gas causes building to explode in LA, killing one

Petite passenger kicked off flight to make room for obese passenger who needed two seats

Bristol calling off wedding because Levi's ex-girlfriend is pregnant?

3 NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan

Body of second missing sailor found in Afghanistan

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Stormy Skies"

Newly rehired paper plant worker crushed by giant rollers in mill

Democrats tie Republicans to Tea Party agenda

Floods Trap Thousands in Northeast China

Canada locates British ship lost 157 years ago in the Arctic

From the Watchworld: Business/Economic/Housing/Layoffs News for July 29, 2010

87 illegal immigrants nabbed in Va, DC

Justice Department investigating exams which FBI agents took

NASCAR Owner Jack Roush's Airplane Crashes

`Unmistakable' Evidence Shows World Getting Warmer, NOAA Says

How Big Insurance Companies Profit Off Dead Soldiers
Veterans Affairs to Investigate Fallen Soldiers' Death Benefits

Plane Crash Kills 152 In Pakistan

Despite science against jetties, Gov. Bobby Jindal rocks on

It’s No Secret: Afghanistan Is a Quagmire

WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures for the Day, July 27, 2010

Congressman Bernie Sanders: "No To Oligarchy"

The New Yorker: "Letting Go - What Should Medicine Do When It Can't Save Your Life

Two-Year-Old Syler Newton Vanishes From Arizona Campground

8 severed heads discovered in Northern Mexico

Sarah Palin's Endorsement Of Kelly Ayotte May Have Hurt Senate Candidate's Campaign (POLL)

The shame of the Fourth Estate

Tennessee Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey claims Islam may not be a religion (Video)

Helmand residents accuse Nato of deliberate attack on civilians

How the Gulf of Mexico became America's "toilet bowl"

America's laziest states

Oil well just off course of Louisiana hit by barge this morning, 20 foot high oil spew still not capped, booms surrounding spill

Firefox Just Perfected Tabbed Browsing. It’s Like Apple’s Expose Plus Spaces For The Web

Miles of US underground is ablaze with wildfires

US Government steels itself for intense criticism after Afghan war papers releases on Wikileaks

Body of missing American sailor found in eastern Afghanistan

From the Watchworld: Business/Economic/Housing/Layoff News for July 27, 2010

Translating the Stories of Life Forms Etched in Stone
WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures for the Day, July 26, 2010

Mexican prisoners "freed" by compliant guards killed 17 people at a party earlier this month

15 of the Best Scientific Hoaxes

EPA Whistleblower Accuses Agency of Covering Up Effects of Dispersant in BP Oil Spill Cleanup

Tea Party candidate calls Tea Party birthers "Dumb Asses"

Neel Kashkari, head of implementing Bush's TARP program for bankers, wants to cut social security and other entitlements to the shrinking Middle Class

Does anyone other than a Yankees' fan truly care about A-Rod's about to enter the 600 Club?

The New Pentagon Papers: WikiLeaks Releases 90,000+ Secret Military Documents Painting Devastating Picture of Afghanistan War

Mom faces life sentence for trying to poison her 4 yr. old daughter's catheter with feces

The newest trend in dating is a card, a wink, and a look up of a code on a specific website

Week of July 19 through July 25, 2010

2010-07-21T10:08:00.014-04:00

Ohio town no longer can afford law enforcement; new crime way ensues

Are Americans going to vacation in Havana soon?

Paul Krugman: "Addicted to Bush"

The Big Picture Blog: Oil spill in Dalian, China

The blackest hearts: War crimes in Iraq

New Las Vegas company is buying copyrights from newspapers, then turning around and suing blogs which link to their copyrighted material

Top Ten Things We Miss About The Mad Men Era

Rand Paul's Father-In-Law sucks off the government teat for farm subsidies

Who's Afraid of Steve Jobs? Not Consumer Reports

Dengue Fever Showing Up In Central Florida

Jellyfish stings as many as 150 at N.H. beach

Hugo Chavez says Venezuela to sever ties with Colombia

Tropical Depression 3 heads for south Florida and the Bahamas

James H. Kunstler: "What If He's Right?"

Husband of the week - Police: Man shot wife with toilet paper

The likelihood that bin Laden will destroy us is extremely low; the likelihood that finance will do so is, on the other hand, extremely high -- a virtual certainty

Non-profit Blue Cross/Blue Shield accused by Consumer Group of stockpiling billions in cash while continuing to raise policy holders' premiums

WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures for the Day, July 21, 2010

White House to Allow Tax Cuts for Wealthy to Expire

After Sherrod's firing, more finger pointing at Fox News

Sikorsky Says Its Electric Chopper Will Fly This Year

The Web means the end of forgetting

6 dead, 9 hurt in California Greyhound bus crash

Boehner warns Republican pols to back off the partying with female lobbyists

'South Park' critic faces unrelated terror charge

WSJ Photo Journal: Photos for the Day, July 20, 2010

The Atlantic Monthly: "The End of Men"

Florida boys, ages 3 and 6, spent weekend with dad's body in trailer home

Funniest Last Words, Deathbed Witticisms

Earth's sky is not falling, but it is shrinking

BP Races to Stanch Spill as Bad Weather Threatens Gulf

10 Most Horrifying, Absurd Things in the GOP State Platforms

Atlanta CEO Killed By Undercover Cop In Sex Sweep Of New Jersey Park

Adventures in Very Recent Evolution

3 arrested after Richmond man chases apartment burglars

2000 cows die in Kansas heatwave

Shirley Sherrod Defended By Diverse Coalition Calling For USDA To Give Her Job Back (VIDEO)

Rachel Maddow: White House 'Inexplicably Keeps Falling For' Fox News Stunts (VIDEO)

Week of July 12 - July 18, 2010

2010-07-11T23:45:00.021-04:00

WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures for the Day, July 17, 2010

Mother of the Week: Killer Japanese mum spun kid in washing machine

Aging gracefully the French way

Philip Morris Benefits From Child Laborers In Its Tobacco Fields?

Report: Teens Using Digital Drugs to Get High

Author of Torture Memos Admits Some Techniques Were Not Approved By DOJ

Liberty University Dean Demoted After AlterNet Investigation

Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva: Why Their Custody Battle Went Nuclear

Apple offers free iPhone 4 cases to fix bad reception issue

Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) Again Calls For Reinstatement Of A Military Draft

Porn Actors Accused of Killing Fla. Tattoo Artist

Developing:73,000 Wordpress blogs shut down by U.S. Government

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Poverty Within White South Africa"

Charlie Crist (I-FL) still leads in 3 way race for open Senate seat

Italy's most notorious mafia family busted - 300 arrested

Father of the Week: Middle-school teacher accused of beating 5-year-old son over game of hopscotch

From the Watchworld: Business/Economic/Housing News for July 14, 2010

Extremist Christians Aim to Create Armed Militias Against "Godless" Federal Government

Lost in translation? Acne-picking, Blind Man's Bluff and toilet tumble blamed for deaths in Chinese prisons

Iowa Billboard compares President Obama to Hitler & Stalin

Flashblood! Addicts inject each other's blood to stave off withdrawal and to maintain high

WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures for the Day, July 13, 2010

Michael Moore: Why I Had to Hire 9 Bodyguards After Winning an Oscar

French MPs vote to ban Islamic full veil in public

‘Barefoot Bandit’ Deported to the U.S.

More cops charged in post-Katrina bridge shootings

National league wins first All-Star game since 1996

Most inept criminal of the week drops gun and cellphone into lap of intended 69 year old victim, who then turns gun on robber

BBC: The US must choose to talk or fight the Taliban

Sultan of Swagger: The Late George Steinbrenner

Tar balls from spill are found on second Texas beach

5% of Key West's population (more than 1,000 people) has been infected with Dengue Fever

Florida Atheists Sue Over Prayers at City Meetings

From the Watchworld: Business/Economic/Housing News for July 13, 2010

Mel Gibson admits to beating mother of his child, issues what sounds like death threat on recording: Is his career over?

Navy Weighs Ship's Design, Along With Its Own Future

N.R.A. Looks To Expand Its Agenda

NBA Commissioner Stern says "no collusion" among Miami Heat's "3 Kings" and then fines Cleveland Cavalier's owner $100,000 for his harsh criticism of LeBron James

Cuban ex-intelligence chief recalls JFK assassination

Google's Chrome Shows Off Some Fancy HTML5 Tricks

Take Two: US Issues Revised Offshore Drilling Band

Florida Keys Wake Up Call: Cuba Allows Spanish Company To Drill For Oil In Area Only 60 Miles Off Key West's Doorstep

3 Marines Drowned At Gitmo On July 4th

"Urkel" Arrested For Beating On His Baby Mama

WSJ Photo Journal - Pictures for the Day, July 12, 2010

Ugandan Police Receive Tip, Foil Yet Another Bombing In Kampala

Four dead in workplace murders/suicide in New Mexico

'Psychic octopus' Paul retires triumphant

Australian Mystery: Who killed the tomatoes?

Inmate escapes in trash bin, found dead in landfill

Earth From Space: Greenland Glacier Shrinks Overnight

Total solar eclipse crosses South Pacific

Dark Matter May Be Building Up Inside the Sun

NM Man Set on Fire After Losing Drinking Bet

Man allegedly throws toddler in front of moving car

The Watchworld's Business/Economic News for July 12, 2010

LeBron James’ “The Decision” draws nearly 10 million viewers

Rosetta spacecraft probes Lutetia asteroid
The Big Picture Blog: "Summer Is Here"

3 Crashes in one day end Lance Armstong's attempt to win the Tour de France again

'Barefoot Bandit' arrested in Bahamas

Spain wins its first World Cup

Uganda Bomb Attacks Kill World Cup Fans, Including Americans: Al Shabab Suspected In Kampala Explosions

Mel Gibson is focus of domestic violence inquiry

Thousands evacuated in China as dam threatens to burst

Week of July 5 - July 11, 2010

2010-07-05T00:17:00.029-04:00

BP: Cap on Gushing Well Removed, Oil Flows Freely

WSJ Photo Journal - Photos for the Day, July 9, 2010

Paul Volcker on the new Financial Bill:“People are nervous about the long-term outlook, and they should be."

Former ACORN employee sues O’Keefe and Giles

Change you can believe in? GOP's new agenda to be shaped by Lobbyists they invite to a gabfest

Talent agency finally drops Mel Gibson as a client

Biggest defaulters on mortgages are the Rich, not the Poor

The Beginning of a Dynasty in the NBA: Lebron James, Dwayne Wade and Micheal Bosh will wear Miami Heat jersey's next year!

San Francisco Bay Area Transit Authority Officer Found Guilty In Killing Of Unarmed, Prone Subway Rider

Woman is denied health insurance over one penny (.01 cent) shortfall

WSJ Photo Blog - Photos for the Day, July 7, 2010

The oil spill's New Orleans invasion

Texas looks to take the lead on protection from future oil spills and energy safety

Obama: Choice between moving ahead or back

Department of Agriculture cracking down on olive oil makers

3 Coast Guard men stationed in Sitka, Alaska die when their chopper flies into high power lines spanning mouth of river in Washington state

A case study in teacher bailouts: Milwaukee shows that unions will keep resisting concessions if Washington rides to the rescue

Gates Names to Central Command General Who Called Shooting Enemies 'Fun'

China Real Estate Could See A 30% Price Drop

USA Turning Japanese? Commercial Real Estate In Bad Shape As Lenders "Extend And Pretend"

Wife of famous Foutainbleu Hotel heir + 2 others arrested in his grisly murder from a year ago...one other suspect is missing

GOP candidate: BP relief program is 'slush fun'

Arrest Made in L.A. 'Grim Sleeper' Killings

Solar Plane Passes Big Test, Flies 24 Hours Straight

Warning: Mind boggling video about the Earth's rotation and revolution above

Pfizer Spies Find Spanish Villa, Gold Rolex in Fake Viagra Bust

The best advice Warren Buffett ever received revolved not around money, but a four letter word

Three held in Norway 'al-Qaeda bomb plot'

WSJ Photo Journal - Great Set Of Black & White Photos from 4th of July Celebration, Ridgefield Park, NJ

July 27 - Write It Down, Gulf States - BP Pushes To Cap Well That Date . . . Earnings Date

Man dies after being thrown 300 feet from snowmobile outfitted for drag racing on dry ground after going 160 mph on Cicero track

Voyager 2 - now 8.9 Billion miles from Earth - experiences data "hiccup" at edge of our Solar System

The High-Tech Paint Jobs On An F-35 Fighter

Kunstler: "My Tea Party"

.46 cents for a First Class Stamp?

Why are housing prices falling again?

Army: Alleged Wikileaker Swiped Thousands of Files

This Thursday, 9 PM on ESPN: LeBron James Tells The World Where He Will Play

Lindsay Lohan: 3 hots and a cot for 90 days, then 90 more days in rehab

WSJ Photo Journal - Photos for the Day, July 6, 2010

Watchworld: Business/Economic News for July 7, 2010

China Car Sales Growth Slows to 10.9%, Adding to Signs Economy Is Cooling

Peak Energy - Peak Economy

How Al Franken Turned Into A Serious Senator

Apple App Store and iTunes Accounts Hacked, Say Reports

Democratic Party Targets GOP Gaffes Over Wall Street, 'Big Oil'

Heat wave crashes down on Northeast of the USA

China Car Sales Growth Slows to 10.9%, Adding to Signs Economy Is Cooling

The life of former NBA player Ray Williams

The Big Picture Blog: Afghanistan, June of 2010

Broke! Illinois in worst financial shape of all 50 states

University of Miami, Ohio suspends 2 sororities for outrageous behavior

Campaign for Iranian woman facing death by stoning

Seattle man critically injured by homemade "aerial" device fueled by sparklers and cinder block and which exploded on ground

Long Island man blows off arm with backyard fireworks

Biden, in Iraq, Urges Leaders to Form Government

5 Charts Showing A Difficult Economic Landscape In Second Half Of 2010

Apple Will Fix iPhone Glitch

Why Did It Take a Rock Magazine to Report the Military's Total Disaster in Afghanistan?

China bus fire kills 24 steel factory workers

Of Tea and Taxes: Understanding the Boston Tea Party

Week of June 28 - July 4, 2010

2010-06-29T18:45:00.017-04:00

Has the American Dream Become Our Nightmare?

President Obama announces $2 Billion in solar energy contracts

NOAA Says Gulf Oil Spill 80% Likely To Hit The Florida Keys and Miami

WSJ Photo Journal - Pictures for the Day, July 2, 2010

Real Estate Will Lead Economy into Depression

Revisionist RNC Historian Michael Steele Says Afghanistan Was 'War Of Obama's Choosing,' Not Something The U.S. 'Wanted To Engage In' (VIDEO)

Top Russian Scientists Who Visited Deepwater Horizon Accident In Subs Say Gulf Of Mexico Seabed Is "Fractured Beyond Repair". Leak Could On For 30 Years. Recommend Nuking The Leaks

Jobs report shows economic rebound may be stalling

The Coming Hard Rain

Obama Urges Overhaul of US Immigration Laws

Crist's Florida Senate Race: Saved by the Democrats?

Droid X NY Times Ad Sneaks In iPhone 4 Jab

NATO Forces Repel Taliban Attack on Airbase

Hurricane Alex pushes more oil onto Gulf coast beaches

Time to shut down the US Federal Reserve?

Banks Financing Mexico Gangs Admitted in Wells Fargo Deal

"Where's the oil," the jackass bootlickers of Big Oil keep asking about the spill?

JP Morgan offers businesses rate cuts if they hire

U.S. Negotiators Agree to End TARP to Pay for Financial Bill

Withdraw Now From Bank Stocks

21 Things You Should Never Buy New

Alex likely to become hurricane later on today
TS Alex: 3 rigs, 28 production platforms evacuated

For Evangelicals, Is Gulf Spill a Moral Issue?

Commuting death sentences for unborn turtles

How mortgage-backed securities, meant to help homebuyers, morphed into a real estate monster

Watching the Herd Blog - "Too Rolling Stoned -- Make That Three"

Hulu Plus: Stream Video Everywhere for $10 a Month

June 29, 1956: Ike Signs Interstate Highway Act\

Week of June 21 - 27, 2010

2010-06-22T05:56:00.004-04:00

Big Picture Blog: "Oil In The Gulf, Two Months Later"

Jim Kunstler: "Mismanaging Contraction"

Barron's: Why it's different this time for housing

Hospital delirium?

Nurses walk out for second time this month in 14 Minnesota hospitals

Texas GOP Platform: Re-criminalize sodomy, make gay marriage a felony

Dallas Police Chief's son murders civilian, a cop answering the call, and is then killed by police backing up fallen comrade

Week of June 7 through June 13, 2010

2010-06-09T05:01:00.005-04:00

Rig survivors: BP ordered shortcut on day of blast (video included)

Gunmen kill seven in attack on Nato convoy in Pakistan

Woman Loses Home Over a $362 Water Bill -- the Sneaky Way Investors Exploit Poor Homeowners

Nature's surfers: Crocodiles

Rock Trueblood's Watchworld: "Florida Keys Island Mansion Still Has No Takers At Over 70% Off!"

Political cartoon of the day: "Cheney Spews"

Republicans choose wealthy businesswomen to oppose Democrats Brown and Boxer for governor and U.S. senator

Judge issues warrant for Linsday Lohan's arrest

James Kunstler's latest: "Which Horizon?"

Verizon Strives to Close iPhone Gap

15-Year-Old Mexican Is Shot by U.S. Border Agent on Mexican Soil; Incident Raises Tension After Another Border Killing

World stocks gain as China bank readies record IPO

Week of May 31 through June 6, 2010

2010-05-31T21:08:00.018-04:00

Congrats to Rush Limbaugh on his fourth traditional marriage

Steve Jobs expected to announce launch of new 4G iPhone this Monday, June 7

Two Arrested at Kennedy Airport on Terror Charges

Joran Van der Sloot, suspected of killing 2 women 5 years apart, likely a 'serial killer': official

Scientists find a 'hint of life' on Saturn's moon Titan

The Big Picture Blog: A rough week for Guatemala

Stock futures signal gains

Once again, BP experiment in Gulf spill hits snag

Obama's agenda gets bogged down in oil

Say good-bye to Ford's Mercury brand by the end of this year

Body found after 12 killed in northern England shooting spree

More teen girls says they use rhythm method of birth control

So, is Flash dying as Steve Jobs said?

Republican hard line on migrants risks Latino ire

40% of Michigan voters, most all Republicans, support Tea Party

Google to release Chrome OS in fourth quarter

Japanese Stocks Wobble After Prime Minister Resigns

Why did German President Horst Koehler resign?

Tipper and Al Gore Break Up Their Marriage of 40 Years

UPDATE: H-P To Cut 9,000 Jobs, Spend $1B In Restructuring

Arizona governor defends immigration law; will meet with president

BP Oil Leak May Last Until Christmas in Worst Case Scenario

Oil slick is only 9 miles off Florida's Pensacola Beach . . . has already hit Alabama and Mississippi

The Big Picture Blog: Afghanistan, May, 2010

Robots succeed, cut well pipe; oil gushes into Gulf

The dozen fruits and vegetables which are coated in pesticides

Man wins $1.5 million settlement from profane, racist collection agency

Czech President: "Euro-Zone has failed!"

Mish: China Denies Speculation about Diversifying from Euros; Oil in Euros Revisited; No Good Currency Choice Except Gold

Louisiana fishermen play the waiting game
DOJ launches investigation of BP; oil giant's stock falls 15% in Tuesday action

Owners Bet on Raising the Rent, and Lost

Financial Armageddon Zombies

Israeli Commandos Kill Gaza Aid Volunteers

Vietnam MIAs: Ghosts Return to Haunt Senator John McCain and the US Press

New Fad: Packs of teens dress like werewolves in American schools

Officials warn oil could gush until August

Rep Markey (D-MA) rebukes BP chief for denying existence of oil plumes

Big Oil's Groundhog Day of "Deja Vu Land" As Produced by Rachel Maddow

Big Picture Blog looks at "Lighter Than Air"

Gulf oil spill: 'Everybody's lost hope'

US expands Gulf fishing ban; states brace for oil

BP in denial: BP clashes with scientists over deep sea oil pollution

BP Was Concerned About Well Control Six Weeks Before Incident

Watching the Herd: Memorial Day, 2010

Al-Qaida's third in command reportedly killed

Tropical Storm Agatha leaves more than 115 dead in Central America

On Strike! Chinese workers begin pushing for unionization

Three American cities on the brink of broke

Owners Stop Paying Mortgage ... and Stop Fretting About It

Blacks in Memphis Lose Decades of Economic Gains

Update: Apple sells 2M iPads, on track for 7.6M in 2010

Week of May 24 through May 30, 2010

2010-05-25T02:18:00.014-04:00

WSJ Photo Blog: Pictures for the Day - May 27, 2010

On Doomed Rig, 'Nobody in Charge'

Obama Gives Commanders Wide Berth for Secret Warfare

CNBC's Jim Cramer's Assertion That There Is No Shadow Inventory Shot To Hell: Report Estimates That Foreclosure Pipeline Includes 8 Million Homes

Tanning Beds Triple Melanoma Risk: Skin Cancer Risk Even Higher for Frequent Users of High-Pressure Tanning Beds

Apple IPad Draws Lines in Sydney, Tokyo as Global Sales Start

Privacy groups assail Facebook changes

Drivers may enjoy lower prices at the pump through June

Say good-bye to Ford's Mercury brand

Artest hits buzzer-beater to give Lakers 3-2 series lead on Suns

Oxford's All Souls University ends "one word exam"

F orty dead after 'sabotage' derails Indian train

House votes to end Â‘don't ask, don't tell' policy

‘Top Kill’ Effort Resumes After Delay

Obama Oil Spill Press Conference: Government In Charge Of Oil Disaster Response

Top BP official on oil rig takes the fifth; another says too sick to testify

WSJ Photo Blog: Photos for the Day - May 26, 2010

New King of Technology: Apple Overtakes Microsoft

Why buying a home today makes little financial sense. 3 reasons why taking on a mortgage in today’s market is deep in speculation

The Corporate Stranglehold: How BP Will Make out Like Bandits from Its Massive, Still Gushing Oil Disaster

Gulf hotels desperately applying positive spin by promotions and cutting rates

Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) says President Obama should send in the military if BP cannot stop the leak today

James Carville Slams Obama on Oil Spill Response

Twitter's fake BP spokesman too slick for the oil company

BP Says It Began `Top Kill' Plug of Oil Leak

WSJ Photo Blog: Photos for the Day - May 25, 2010

5 reasons why California will face another lost decade in housing – 493,000 real estate agents and brokers for 219,000 homes listed on the MLS. 7 percent of 90+ day late loans in California have no foreclosure filed. State budget depended on real estate bubble jobs for revenues.

Top GOP recruit Vaughn Ward loses in Idaho primary

Jamaica police gain hold on drug lord's stronghold

Fort Wainwright Soldier Investigated Over Facebook Video of Iraqi Children

Washington Post: One false move in Europe could set off global chain reaction

Metaphor Explodes/Sinks In The Gulf of Reaganomixico

Cross Your Fingers, Gulf States, Today's The Day BP Tries The "Top Kill" Fix To End Underwater Oil Gusher

The Big Picture Blog: "Oil Reaches Louisiana Shores"

Rep. Alan Grayson Introduces the "War Is Making You Poor" Act

Tulsa Man Arrested On Complaints Of Knowingly Spreading HIV And Hepatitis C

Wall Street Corruption: Are People Losing Faith in the Financial System

And Now, Shadow Inventory Is Coming Back To Smack The Condo Market

Slipknot bass player found dead in Iowa hotel room

WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures for the Day - May 24, 2010

Crude Falls Below $69 In Asia On Dollar Strength

The bigtime plagiarizing Tea Party candidate from Idaho

Fighting rages in Jamaica

House Republicans to open new online forum where they will solicit ideas from the public to set policy

Global stock markets see sharp falls

James Kunstler: "Out Of Darkness"

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal tells Obama and BP to stop the spill or get out of his way

Patience runs thin as BP preps untested "Top Kill" maneuver for Wednesday to cap oil leak

Breaking: Is The Deepwater Horizon Gusher Growing Larger? Was There An Underwater Explosion This Past Sunday? Top Kill Strategy By BP Delayed!

Walmart to sell Apple's 16GB iPhone 3GS for $97

Cheap, ultra-pure heroin kills instantly

Arizona cracks down on teachers with heavy accents

Padded Pensions Add to New York Fiscal Woes

Workers In Venezuela On Alert After Chavez Warning

Week of May 17 through May 24, 2010

2010-05-17T16:38:00.034-04:00

Chris Matthews Tells Leno: 'The President Scares Me,' Limbaugh 'A Joke' (VIDEO)

James Carville Takes On Obama On Oil Spill: He's 'Risking Everything' With 'Go Along With BP Strategy'

WSJ Photo Journal: Pictures of the Day - May 19, 2010

Rand Paul becomes only the 3rd guest in 45 years to chicken out of an appearance on Meet the Press

Mars Rover Sets Endurance Record

The Tea Party's Long-Term Damage to the Republican Party

Paul Krugman: Lost Decade Looming?

Mish: Social Unrest Spreads to Slovenia and Spain; Images Around the Globe; US Not Immune to Protests

BP Oil Spill: spill volume incorrect, live webcam

Time Magazine: Will the Oil Spill Kill The Louisiana Bayou?

Furious Louisiana officials accuse BP of destroying fragile marshes

Grand Isle Louisiana Beach Closed After Thick Oil Washes Ashore

HuffPost: 195 photos of the Louisiana Oil Spill 2010: Gulf of Mexico leak reaches land

BP's "top kill" method to stanch the spill could also break it wide open.

Car Absorbs CO2; Spews Oxygen

The New Yorker Magazine: "What Did Jesus Do?"

Scientists Create Synthetic Organism

Pakistan blocks YouTube a day after shutdown of Facebook over Muhammad issue

Rodent scurries by as Obama lauds Wall Street vote

Toyota and Tesla Partnering to Make Electric Cars

'Tea party' candidate, Rand Paul, faces civil rights controversy

Senate passes financial regulation bill

Intelligence director leaves after feuding with White House

Google TV aims to bring order to programming chaos

Beverly Hills judge rips Lindsay Lohan for failing to appear in court

Sick Fishermen and Oily Smells on the Gulf Coast

Watchworld: CBS Releases Extended Video With Mike Williams, Head Electronics Tech On Board Deepwater Horizon Rig

Oil fouls Louisiana, BP scrambles to contain spill

Miss USA Rima Fakih: 'I didn't do anything wrong'

Oil Spill Has Florida Worried About Hit to Tourism

Coast Guard: Key West tar balls not from BP spill

Rand Paul defends country club celebration

One in 7 U.S. homeowners paying late or in foreclosure

Soaring Short Sales Could Reduce 'Shadow Inventory' Backlog

Google unveils Web app store for games

Taliban insurgents attack Bagram airbase in Afghanistan

Gold, Silver & SP500 Trading Charts & Video

How's the Economy doing? Watch commodities like oil and copper

Financial Sense: A Review of Gold Prices

NASA's Aqua Satellite Sees Tropical Storm 1B Form in Bay of Bengal

The invasive plant which contributes to global warming

Jagger credits Stones' success to luck, hard work, fans

Jim Cramer's latest Mad Money recap: "How To Cut Through Market Gloom"

Panera's New Business Plan: Pay What You Want

Early Wednesday Morning: Overseas Asian Stocks Fall as Germany Restricts Short Sales, Oil Drops

GOP Blocks Three Key Anti-Wall Street Amendments

The Big Picture Blog: First of the Last Space Shuttles

New deep-sea cables needed to protect global economy

Thai army advances on Bangkok protest site

Specter loses in Pennsylvania, Paul wins in Ky.

Bid to lift liability cap in spill is blocked by Republicans in Senate; Obama:"This maneuver threatens to leave taxpayers, rather than the oil companies, on the hook for future disasters like the BP oil spill"

Latest standings for Major League Baseball

SEC Proposes 10% Circuit Breaker

WSJ Photo Blog: Pictures for the Day - May 18, 2010

Researchers ponder oldest sex toy ever found

John Travolta's Dogs Killed at Bangor, Maine, Airport

Abstinence for you, mistress for me

Pfizer Eyes Cutting 6,000 Jobs, or 18% of Manufacturing Workforce

Times Sq. Bomb Suspect Had Other NYC Targets

A Canadian doctor who has treated Tiger Woods and other elite athletes has been charged with supplying illegal drugs

Primaries test incumbents' durability, tea party

Nouriel Roubini: How to Break Up the Banks, Stop Massive Bonuses, and Rein in Wall Street Greed

Hero or Vigilante? Man Could Land in Prison for Fatally Shooting Alleged Abuser

Researchers: Unlikely Keys tar balls stem from Gulf oil spill?

The Big Picture Blog: Disaster Unfolds Slowly In The Gulf of Mexico

Brit Hume of Fox News asks "Where's The Oil?"

Turtle deaths running high since oil spill: expert

Director of federal drilling safety oversight in Gulf calls it quits

Tar balls found off Key West

CNN: Government extends fishing ban to over 19% of the Gulf over which it has jurisdiction, 45,728 square miles

Loop current is now drawing BP oil spill to the Florida Keys; Toxicologist: “We could be getting to the point that puts coral over the edge”; Masters: "a major ecological disaster ... cannot be ruled out."

Yet another "Family Values" GOPer quits Congress over affair

Capital invests in capital; the environment is never a consideration

Teacher questioned after using Obama assassination as example in geometry class

5 American soldiers, 12 civilians killed by Afghan suicide bomber

California budget and housing are interlinked – California home sales spike but prices remain near the trough. Why California housing values cannot increase without income and employment growth.

Demographics and the end of the saviour state

The Big Picture Blog: Animals In The News

Youtube celebrates 5th birthday; gets 2 Billion views daily

Iceland volcano ash cloud: When will Eyjafjallajökull eruption stop?

GM swings to first quarterly profit in years

Chrysler repays $1.9 billion in federal debt

Paul predicts Ky. win; Foe slams overconfidence

Specter, Pa. primary foe spar over tenure, trust

Housing market diagnosis: Bipolar

Big Picture Blog: Vietnam 35 Years Later

Rolling Stone Magazine: "Rove Rides Again"

Nothing’s Really Been Fixed — 5 Ways the Financial Insanity Will Continue

Fleck:In Europe, recklessness wins again

Miss USA stripping scandal: How shocking!

Fired RI teachers approve deal to get jobs back

Noriel Roubini: USA faces inflation or default

WSJ Photo Journal: Photos for the Day - May 17, 2010

Accuweather: Oil slick weather and tropical concerns this week

Cheap as coal by 2025? US could become leader in desert solar, says IEA

Panasonic to mass produce next-generation solar cells from FY 2012

Jim Kunstler: "Something Happened"

Watchworld: CBS' 60 Minutes: "Deepwater Horizon's Blowout" ...Parts 1 & 2 . . . Plus 7 Extra Parts

Watchworld: raw footage of growing oil spill

Scientists say oil has entered Loop Current and poses grave threat to mangroves and coral reefs

Lawyers lining up for class-action suits over oil spill

Hot dogs, bacon put your heart at risk: study

US President Barack Obama to set up oil spill panel

May 11 - May 18, 2010

2010-05-11T07:43:00.005-04:00

Why Google Is Still a Growth Story

BP’s next plan: Cap oil gusher with ‘top hat’

WSJ: Pictures for the Day - May 10, 2010

Halliburton points finger at BP and Transocean, Transocean points finger at BP, BP points finger at Transocean

Furloughs about to hit home for Staten Island workers

U.S. lost in Afghan vote

National Democrats pull out of Hawaii

Doug Noland: “There Is No Concern For Short-Term Funding Issues”

Blog site shows what is happening where with Deep Horizon oil spill

Packet of nuts a day 'can reduce cholesterol levels'

Severe storm kills at least 5 in Oklahoma

Real estate's new problem: Not enough homes

A "Lost Decade" Ahead For U.S. Housing Market

Did a Big Bet Help Trigger 'Black Swan' Stock Swoon?

Week of May 3 - May 10, 2010

2010-05-04T02:44:00.010-04:00

WSJ: Photos for the Week of May 3 - May 6, 2010

Stocks surge on effort to ease Europe debt crunch

Loan Mod Scammers from Ameriquest tortured by people they ripped off

Twin Car Bombs South of Baghdad Raise Death Toll to 84 Across Iraq

Barrier-breaking jazz star Lena Horne dies at 92

Elena Kagan to be Obama's Supreme Court pick

FBI travel to Pakistan as country’s Taleban blamed for Times Square attack

Fannie Mae (FNM.N), the largest U.S. residential mortgage provider, on Monday reported a net loss of $13.1 billion in the first quarter and said it tapped the Treasury for additional aid of $15.3 billion.

'Iron Man 2' Star Scarlett Johansson Talks Deleted 'Repulsor' Scene

Washington man who tried to sell family heirloom in craigslist opens door to prospective buyers who tortured his family, then beat him up and murdered him

A ‘new level’ of disaster: BP’s 70-ton oil containment dome floats, no ‘plan B’

Congress opens probe into Gulf Coast oil spill

WSJ Photo Journal: Photos for the Day - 4 May 10

Grand Ole Opry closed due to flooding

Hammering Out a Contract: Exploiting Low-Paid Workers at a Vo-Tech School

Picasso Sells at Record Auction Price

‘Los Suns’ Protest Immigration Law

Google's E-Book Store

Protests in Greek general strike turn violent

Maryland Funeral Home Closed After 40 Bodies Found in Garage

NY bomb suspect probed for links abroad

Tea party groups battling perceptions of racism

Jeb Bush endorses Marco Rubio in Fla. Senate race

Oil spill costs mount for U.S. economy, companies

Are the Bible's Stories True? Archaeology's Evidence

Goldman Fraud Case: The Only Email Worth Reading

Paul Krugman: "Drilling, Disaster, Denial"

Safety last at meat plant: 12 people lose 13 fingers in past 18 months

Suicidal naked man atop Fort Worth billboard comes down after 4 hour standoff

Pakistan Émigré in Connecticut Arrested as Times Square Bomber

Records: Safety checks didn't follow special hazmat permits

Oil agency draws fire

Virginia officials still gungho for, while others reconsider their push for offshore drilling off Old Dominion's coast

UVA Lacrosse player held in murder of his ex-lover

As Lost Ends, Creators Explain How They Did It, What’s Going On

Apple iPad Reaches ‘1 Million Sold’ Twice as Fast as iPhone

The Big Picture Blog: Afghanistan, April, 2010

Democracy Now: BP Oil Spill Worsens With No Solution in Sight, 210,000 Gallons a Day Spew into Gulf of Mexico (video embedded on Rock Trueblood's Watchworld)

Gadgets to help you get fit

After Floods Kill Dozens, Thousands Without Power In Tennessee, Mississippi & Kentucky

Time Magazine - Shaken-Baby Cases Rose During the Great Recession

How Does Sarah Palin Make Millions While Saying Some of the Dumbest Things Imaginable?

PBlog from the Denver Post - Captured: The Pacific and Adjacent Theaters in WWII

Deepwater Horizon: Buy Gulf Coast Vacations at post-oil prices

Florida's Blasting Cap For A Double Dip Recession? Oil Slick from Ongoing Deepwater Horizon Catastrophe On The Way To The Florida Keys

Bee Catastrophe: 1/3 of Colonies Died This Winter, Worries Grow About Terminal Decline

Killer drove for hours with dead sister-in-law in car, Rialto police say

2010-04-29T02:52:00.002-04:00

Police say Texan decapitated wife with chain saw

Jesse James ‘looks defeated and sad’

BP Gulf Oil Well Is Leaking Five Times Faster Than Estimated

Tea Party leader: 'Obama hides birth cert. to make us ‘nuts’

April 28 - 29, 2010

2010-04-28T05:07:00.003-04:00

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 27 April 10

Charlie Crist edges closer to independent decision

EPA Scientist Says East Coast Beaches Threatened by Sea Level, But Nobody’s Listening

Apple May Have Traced iPhone to Finder’s Address

Russia posts some Katyn documents on Internet

Documents Show BP Opposed New, Stricter Safety Rules

Coast Guard May Ignite Gulf Oil Slick: Crews Unable to Staunch Flow from Underwater Well Damaged in Rig Explosion, Leaving Massive Contamination

Mish: China's Nonexistent Rebalancing Act

Motley Fool: Warren Buffet Is Wrong On This One

Ariz. Sheriff Says He Will Refuse to Enforce Immigration Law

M.I.A. music video elicits strong online response

April 27 - 28, 2010

2010-04-27T03:57:00.005-04:00

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 26 April 10

After years of praise, Glenn Beck decides to label Bush a ‘progressive’

10 Space Targets Amateur Astronomers Can See Even Without The Hubble Telescope

Electric Taxis With Switchable Batteries Debut in Japan

You Tube opens rental store

One Step Closer to Understanding Dark Energy

Arizona immigration law puts police in 'impossible situation'

The Big Picture Blog: Earth Day 2010

British furniture shops agree to £20m pay-out over Chinese manufactured 'toxic sofas' which burned thousands of victims

The Ben and Jerry Law: New Legal Protections For Social Entrepreneurs

Venezuela's Chavez Denies Iran Troop Presence

5 "feral" children removed from "bus" home which had no running water, bathroom, electricity or kitchen; parents arrested

A science teacher shouted ''die, die, die'' as he beat one of his pupils around the head with a dumbbell, a court heard

Ortiz arrested, accuses ex-porn star girlfriend, Jenna Jameson, of drug use

Texas lawmaker: Obama is ‘God’s punishment on us’

Stock Volume May Be First Casualty When Tourre Visits Congress

Panama's Manuel Noriega extradited from US to France

The NFL Draft's riskiest dozen picks

April 26 - 27, 2010

2010-04-26T20:57:00.006-04:00

Hawking: Contacting Aliens Is Dangerous

Detroit's opportune moment. American cars are better than Asian cars, Americans say

"Where is the real organic demand for housing?

WSJ: It will take 8.5 years to clear current housing inventory in the USA

Sunday Morning Coming Down

Massey Energy blames federal regs for tragedy 1 day after Obama and Biden speak at memorial service

Oil still leaking from sunken Gulf rig

Heat 101, Celtics 92: A Celtic sweep is derailed

Police raid home of blogger who divulged new Apple iPhone model

From the Mall to the Docks, Signs of Rebound

NFL’s Roethlisberger benefited from lapses  in Milledgeville case

11 Worst Places to Be Hung Over

More from Eyjafjallajokull

U.S. Students Suffering From Internet Addiction: Study

James Kunstler: "A Still Moment"

Home Tax Credit a Costly Failure

Multiple Pedestrians Ignore Dying New York Hero

A gallery of stunning Hubble images from new book

Massive Class-Action Suit Against Wal-Mart to Go Forward

First pill to stop sex from ending prematurely

What if the Tea Party were black?

'Boobquake' Today: Can Cleavage Cause Earthquakes?

WSJ Photo Journal: "A Soggy Sunday In New York"

Motley Fool Poster zathrus: "The Conservative Paradox"

Why Republicans Are Stalling the Financial Bill

GOP, Ben Nelson Block Debate On Financial Reform Bill

When Did We Become A Nation Of Victims?

Traffic fine fuels French debate over burka

How Sarah Palin Commercialized Herself And Turned Into A Brand

Taibbi: The Lunatics Who Made a Religion Out of Greed and Wrecked the Economy

4 bad habits can age you by 12 years

2010-04-20T22:28:00.004-04:00

Big Picture Blog: Earthquake in Yushu, China

Scientists find it difficult to predict volcano behavior

Time to tear down the wall around Goldman?

Argentina ex-dictator Gen Bignone jailed for 25 years

Henry Kissinger: US and Russia should share anti-Iran missile defense

Orlando has free rides, cigars for ash cloud angst

Once critical of financial regulation bill, Republicans change their tone

Thousands of Stranded Travelers Begin `Mad Rush' as Europe Flights Resume

Thai Protesters hunker down in shopping, business areas

Judge says case against Ex-AIG CEO Greenberg is "devastating"

Big Picture Blog:Iceland's disruptive volcano

LA Mayor proposes cutting 10% of his city's workforce

The NBA's Dirty Partner

Forbes "Top 10 American Cities In Freefall"

John McCain turns on a dime on immigration

Brazil awards rights to develop Belo Monte dam

Right-wing group fears Sen. Graham’s ’stealth gayness’

SEC queries the 19 biggest banks about accounting trickery

Florida Farm Workers Fight For Extra Cent

FDA asks food industry for a voluntary cutback on salt

Facebook Safety Measures Under Scrutiny After British Teen's Death

WSJ Photo Blog: Pictures for the Day - 20 Apr 10

Housing Expert: Foreclosures are 'Pigs with Lipstick'

Former Chairman and CEO of homestore.com and realtor.com, Stuart Wolff, is sentenced to 4.5 years in prison

Bush Insider Reveals Guantanamo Deception: Hundreds of Innocents Jailed

Did the DNC use Google to sell socialism?

Companies Betting On Climate Change

Greg Cote: Miami Dolphins' indifference forced Jason Taylor's hand

James Kunstler: My Hometown And Its Fate

Court rejects animal cruelty law, upholds free speech

April 18, 2010

2010-04-18T23:50:00.003-04:00

Armed Thai troops patrol Bangkok business district

Built for Blahniks: A Chevy for the High-Heel Crowd

Carrie Underwood Wins Entertainer of the Year

Golfer's Curse: Researchers Pin Down 'the Yips'

How Stalin Ties In With The Tea Party Kochs

Photos for the Week - April 12 - 16, 2010

Option-Arm Loans Add to Shadow Inventory

Pediatrician Charged With Rape Was Once Cleared by Hospital

Geithner Predicts Republican Support for Overhaul

Celtics and Heat Set Playoffs on Simmer

Icelandic volcano: The impact is broad, but could be worse

Toyota expected to pay $16.4 million fine

iPhone 4G found on a bar floor?

NASCAR doubleheader at Texas postponed by rain, races reset to go Monday

Right-wing radio host calls tea parties ‘the Sarah Palin movement’

8 April 2010

2010-04-08T16:32:00.004-04:00

Why ex-Republicans, right-wing radicals and a few crazies love the Tea Party

Rescuers forced to withdraw from mine as dangerous gases permeate

13-year-old Yemeni girl has died of injuries to her genitals four days after a family-arranged marriage

New York Times: 10 Simple Google Search Tricks

Apple making end run around Google for mobile ads embedded in iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

Rupert Murdoch rattled at a university forum cannot name one Democrat who works at Fox News

2010-03-01T19:03:00.011-05:00

WSJ Photo Journal: Photos for the Week of March 1 - 5, 2010

Five myths about the U.S. Postal Service

Texas primary: Kay Bailey Hutchison couldn't pull a Sarah Palin

Toyota Owners File 60 Complaints After Recall Fixes (Update2)

Riders tossed out as bus rolls over; six dead, Arizona officials say

White House considers military trial for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

Here’s the Googlephone Apple Wants You to Have

Feb. unemployment rate remains unchanged at 9.7 percent

Kyle Vanden Bosch, Detroit Lions agree to deal

Apple iPad Coming April 3

Pentagon shooting suspect believed to be behind anti-government rants

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Earthquake In Chile"

Lawlessness won't be tolerated, Chilean president says
Chile earthquake: A political storm brews

Ten rules for writing fiction

Business Week: Snack-Food Cravings Turn U.S. Children Into Constant Eaters

One in eight parents considered hastening death of child dying of cancer

Mitt Romney's book, "No Apology", takes jabs at Obama and sets stage for 2012 White House run

Russia says still room for diplomacy with Iran

U.S. Postal Service Seeks to Raise Rates, End Saturday Delivery

'Toyota defense' could reverse criminal conviction in vehicular manslaughter case

Warren Buffett On CNBC: Health Care Is Like An 'Economic Tape Worm' (WATCH)

Goldman board rejects shareholder demands on pay

A Republican Surprise
Anthem Blue Cross sued over rate increases

How children affect a restaurant's bottom line

Analyzing a killer whale

Troops strain to control looting, clashes in Chile

Sony blames leap year glitch for PlayStation troubles

The Big Picture Blog: Afghanistan, February, 2010

Animal Blood Banks: Pets Saving Other Pets

Concern as baby-boomers prepare for retirement

GM recalling 1.3 million vehicles over steering problems

South Florida gets ready again for new stormfront: coldest three months in four decades

Rock Trueblood's Watchworld: "The Great Recession Generation"

The Impact of California’s Biggest Tax Revolt, Proposition 13

Network News at a Crossroads

A critical shortage of primary-care physicians is yet another symptom of our ailing health-care system

15 houseplants for improving indoor air quality

Survivor in Chile: `I saw wave and began to run'

NYT Magazine: "Where Scott Brown Is Coming From"

Creating a Sustainable Society: Four Questions We Should Ask

WSJ: Photos for the Day - March 1, 2010

Ice deposits found at Moon's pole

China editorials call for end to residency permit rules

Meet the answer to the Teabaggers: the Coffee Party

Jay Leno's Semi-Triumphant Return to Late-Night TV

3D Sidewalk Art That Will Blow Your Mind (PHOTOS)

Abandoned Foreclosures a Mounting Crisis in Manatee

2010-02-27T14:18:00.005-05:00

Humans Behind Rising Seas, Study Says

Buffett Says U.S. Housing Will Recover by Next Year

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Recent Scenes from Indonesia"

Mish:Retail Sales Rise: Where? Let's Take a Look; Expect Nothing Less Than Panic

Former Enron CEO Asks Supreme Court for New Trial

Tea Party keynoter says Palin ‘not presidential’

Blame the victim: Religious leaflet claims ‘ungodly’ dressed women provoke rape

Shaq to Undergo Thumb Surgery Monday

Phase Shifts, Stick/Slip and the Demise of Our "Socialist" Housing Policy
The Buried Treasure in Your TV Dial

Feb Factory Growth Holds At 15 - Year High

Sen. Bunning May Single-handedly Cause 2,000 Federal Worker Furloughs

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Backstage During Fashion Week"

1 in 4 Americans Get News Via Cell Phone

Heads Up: Prayer Warriors and Sarah Palin Are Organizing Spiritual Warfare to Take Over America

Will Toyota's problems hurt Honda?

Man dies when 911 calls unheeded for 30 hours

Dunkin’ Donuts worker falls in sewage pit, dies

Arrest Made in Case of Missing California Girl

Coal mine flood traps 31 people in northern China

Marie Osmond's Son Jumps to Death

Tsunami Hits Hawaii, Causes Minimal Damage

Savage Storms Kill 51 in Europe

France declares storms 'national disaster'

Chile Earthquake Death Toll Soars Past 700 as Leader Describes 'Catastrophe'

WSJ: Photos for the Week - Feb. 22 - 26, 2010

Crews Struggle to Restore Power After Northeast Storm

Stalker kills teacher in her Tacoma, Washington elementary school

In Canada, Grizzlies Invade Polar Bear Turf

Democracy takes root in Iraq

The unlikely Liberal case for gun control

2010-02-25T22:25:00.013-05:00

Tsunami speeds toward Hawaii, strike time upped to 4:05 PM EST

California under tsunami advisory
Hawaii under tsunami warning, emergency response plans underway
Huge quake hits Chile; tsunami threatens Pacific
Massive earthquake strikes Chile, 122 dead

Giant iceberg breaks off from Antarctic glacier

Biden unveils new rules on U.S. retirement savings

Michael Jordan reaches deal to buy NBA's Bobcats

Right wing slams White House for meeting with atheist ‘hate groups’

'Most unfortunate names' in Great Britain revealed

Colorado Springs, CO removes trash cans and removes streetlights to save cash

Health Care Odds Long, but Democrats Push Ahead

A baby girl died following an alleged fight between doctors in a Brazilian hospital delivery room

Defense: Kidnap suspect hears angels' voices

Explosions shake Afghan capital Kabul

10 Billionth download sold on iTunes is a Johnny Cash song

The Big Picture Blog: "Welcoming the Year of the Tiger"

1939 Batman comic sells for more than $1M

Military Monitored Planned Parenthood, White Supremacists

Muslim goes to feds over head-scarf firing

Ethics panel finds Rep. Charles Rangel broke rules

2010-02-24T04:24:00.011-05:00

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 25 Feb 10

Obama, Biden say health care plan will cut deficit; GOP skeptical

California Deputy Is Killed in Gun Battle

Intentions of Whale in Killing Are Debated

Andrew Koenig's body found; 'My son took his own life,' father says

Bernanke repeats U.S. interest rates to stay low

Part V: Overcoming the Divide and Conquer Strategy — The Economic Elite Vs. The People of the USA

Humor: Decision to Stop Making Hummers Saddens Assholes
Hummer Faces Shutdown After Chinese Sale Collapses

The Danger of Daily Aspirin

Shadow Inventory Amounts to Nearly Three Years of Home Sales

13 day old fight for Marjah, Afghanistan reaches tipping point as Afghan national flag is raised on government building

Threat Level Privacy, Crime and Security Online China Widens Net Censorship; Google Exile Looms

Shark-filled aquarium in Dubai mall springs leak

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 24 Feb 10

How RNC Chairman Michael Steele has played the GOP to enrich himself
Who'd a thunk? 'Millennials' Are by Far the Most Tattooed Generation

Teacher to Apologize for Pledge of Allegiance Flap

In Hotels, Coffee Damage Control

The Top 40 in Country Music this week

Rep. Anthony Weiner of New York goes to 11 on the House floor against Republicans and Insurance Company lobbyists

Whale Kills Trainer at SeaWorld's Shamu Stadium

Gingrich says Obama "has dumb ideas"

Wilmington, NC takes white spaces to swamp, ballparks

Castro "laments" death of hunger-striking dissident

Facts no longer mean what they once did

New Short Selling Rules Explained

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 23 Feb 10

Foiled jerkoff molester ends up molesting himself in jail

Woman accused of biting off chunk of mom's cheek

2 teens injured in Colorado middle school shooting

Police: Bizarre jewel heist was inside job

Climate scientists who play fast and loose with the facts are imperiling not just their profession but the planet

Wall Streeters got $20B in bonuses in 2009, 17% higher than previous year

Pension Insanity In New Jersey: One employee put $124,000 in and hits lotto-type takeout payments of $3.3 Billion

Mish: Miami's City Manager Resigns; New manager Promises to Tackle Budget Woes; How Unions, Politicians Bankrupted Miami

24% of home mortgages are now upside down

Part IV: The Financial Coup d’Etat — The Economic Elite Vs. The People of the United States of America

Exclusive: Navy to Lift Ban on Women Serving Aboard Submarines

Bush's Torture Memos Author OK with Nuking Civilians, Drew the Line at Crushing Children's Testicles

2010-02-23T00:10:00.016-05:00

Pediatrician Earl Bradley Charged With Molestation of 103 Children

Witness: Alabama Shooter's Husband Made Violent Threats

Almost 10% of FDIC insured banks are now in trouble

Up to two million Greeks have gone on strike to protest at the imposition of austerity measures to save the economy

NYPD Officers Acquitted In Sodomy Case

Recovery: A long bearish road ahead

Virginia is for Haters according to Legislator: Disabled kids are God's punishment (Audio added)

The Big Picture Blog: "Carnival 2010"

Ohio man bulldozes $350K home to avoid foreclosure

Man beaten with high-heel on Waffle House Valentine's date

Chief Suspect in Natalee Halloway murder, Joran van der Sloot, Now Claims He Dumped Body of Alabama Teen in Aruba Marsh; Prosecutors Downplay Account

Does It Really Matter Whether Your Food Was Produced Locally?

Latin America backs Argentina as Britain begins Falklands oil quest

Presidentes Chavez of Venezuela, Uribe of Colombia in obscene shouting match

US wind potential up 31% to 10,500 GW

DOJ Report on Torture Memo: Yoo Said Bush Could Order "Massacre" of Civilians

Former Vice President Cheney in the Hospital After Chest Pains

Will US suffer its own Greek crisis?

David Brooks on our failed healthcare: "Into the Mire"

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 22 Feb 10

James Kunstler: "Rehearsals for a Civil War"

Mish Interviewed on Max Keiser Thinks China Is A Basket Case Economy Soon To Implode

Bring back Glass-Steagall! Five former Treasury Secretaries push for the new "Volcker Rule" in the WSJ

Krugman: "The Bankruptcy Boys"

Party of YES! Republicans Voting Against Stimulus Then Asked Obama for Money

See Bill Maher's latest concert "But I'm Not Wrong" ready for viewing on the Net

Why does a millionaire grandmother's grandson need government healthcare? More Palin Hypocrisy: Tripp Has Government Provided Health Insurance

2010-02-19T18:58:00.010-05:00

Bailout Anger Undermines Geithner

Must Read - Matt Taibbi: Wall Street's Bailout Hustle

Houston Teachers Could Be Fired for Students Failing Standardized Tests

Toyota executive boasts of saving $100M avoiding recall

Afghan Cabinet: Airstrike Kills at Least 33

WSJ Photo Blog: Photos for the Week: Feb. 15 - Feb. 19

Obama to Endorse Rules to Limit Health-Insurance Rate Increases

DNA, Hotline Lead to Arrests in Texas Church Fire

GM to Invest $494 Million, Recall 565 Workers at 3 U.S. Plants

Fox News scrambles to discredit CPAC after Ron Paul wins presidential poll

Colin Powell calls out Dick Cheney, says US is not less safe under Obama

Eatting kittens in very hot weather where glaciers melt away
Schwarzenegger slams GOP stimulus hypocrisy
The 111 Hypocrites from the Rebpublican Party who said NO to stimulus and then exulted in spreading the money to constituents

Train Kills 3 Teen Girls Crossing Florida Bridge

California Family of Four Mysteriously Vanished

Passengers who flew with accused Christmas Day bomber speak out

Tiger Woods makes emotional apology for infidelity

The GOP Should Look in the Mirror When Talking About Obama's Drug Use

John Mellencamp to run for Bayh's Senate seat?

Part III: Exposing Our Enemy - Meet the Economic Elite

Racially Charged Fight Gets Even Uglier on YouTube

2010-02-17T00:04:00.004-05:00

The Richest 1% Have Captured America's Wealth -- What's It Going to Take to Get It Back?

Did Bill Gates Just Give the Most Important Climate Speech of the Year?

Study: Malaria, Not Murder, Killed King Tut

CNN Poll: Anti-incumbent fever at record high

$8b set aside by Obama for Georgia nuclear plant

Dumped! Brand names fight to stay in stores

In shift, Pakistan plays role in capture of Afghan Taliban's No. 2

2010-02-15T10:15:00.016-05:00

The Bag Lady Papers: Alexandra Penny on Losing It All to Bernie Madoff

Are Corporations Using the Internet to Accelerate Our Cultural, Political and Economic Decline?

Unusual jobs which pay over $100,000 annually

The $555,000 Student-Loan Burden

Obama seeks return to campaign-style discipline

Why My Space and the Internet could kill off Rupert Murdoch

Trapped Snowboarder Burns Cash to Survive

Hiker falls into Mt. St. Helen's crater

Mullah Baradar, Afghan Taliban No. 2 Captured
U.S. Marine Walks Away From Shot to Helmet
Hidden enemy delays advance in Marjah

Don't Lose Sight of Oil's Long-Term Price Trend

China Beats Russia in Pairs Skating

India Inflation Accelerates to 15-Month High of 8.56%

New study finds link between a sugar cravings and alcoholism

Layers Piled in a Mars Crater Record a History of Changes

Scientists discover the secret of ageing

CEO Dedicated to ‘Polishing Wall Street’s Image’ Worked on a Trading Floor Where Lesbian Strippers Allegedly Performed

U.S. Housing Aid Winds Down, and Cities Worry

Bank of America forecloses on incorrect house that couple had paid cash for

The Jihad Against the Jihadis

George Washington’s Tear-Jerker

New study finds link between a sugar cravings and alcoholism

The Big Picture Blog: "Opening Ceremonies for Vancouver 2010"

Google's plan to build an ultra-fast broadband service

Unemployment Benefits: Five Million Workers' Benefits Set To Expire By June

Are Conservatives bigger scaredy cats than Progressives?

Health Care Costs: More Americans Trapped In Increasingly Expensive Plans

Clinton: Iran Is Becoming a Military Dictatorship

"My Sharona" singer for the Knack, Doug Fieger, dies at 57

Where's housing headed? Follow rents

Expecting a Surge in U.S. Medical Schools

Did adopting the Euro cause the Euromess?

The Big Picture Blog: "Dance Around the World, Pt. II"

Number of Cell Phones Worldwide Hits 4.6B

McMurray edges Dale, Jr. to claim first-ever Daytona 500 victory

The IRS is investigating how $100 billion a year in credit-card receipts are escaping U.S. sales and income taxes in locales like Aruba and St. Kitts

Nigeria Rally Starting as Cheapest Stocks Climb 10%

Belgium train crash: Toll put at 10 to 25 in Halle

Is Meghan McCain, Miss Maverick, Undermining Her Daddy?

"Joe the Plumber" Bashes John McCain

2010-02-12T19:00:00.003-05:00

British spearhead allied offensive in Afghanistan

Denied tenure . . . UAH suspect murderer of three found to have killed her brother 24 years ago

Now it's trucks . . . Toyota recalls 8,000 Tacomas

WSJ: Photos for the Week - Feb. 8 - 12, 2010

Luger's Tragic Death "Sad" Start to Olympics

US refuses to cancel Obama's Dalai Lama meeting

Sen. McCain faces toughest re-election challenge

US retail sales rise brightens recovery picture

Buffett unbound: Berkshire buys BNSF, joins S&P 500

Clinton Out of Hospital After Heart Surgery

How star wars lasers can bring down missiles

3 Dead in Shooting at University of Alabama-Huntsville

Hardship at Hooters: Family Feud Drives CEO to Seek Investment Partners

2010-02-10T01:04:00.008-05:00

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Dogs and Sleds"

Palin should cut the hypocrisy

China to Obama: 'Immediately' Scrap Dalai Lama Meeting

Man Arrested in Somer Thompson Case

For a fee, this service will place your dog or cat in the home of a caring atheist on Judgment Day

Regulators Hired by Toyota Helped Halt Investigations

German economic recovery falters

Beating Raises Questions About Private Security

Management Secrets of the Grateful Dead

Atlanta snow predicted; airlines preparing for disruption in Southeast

All Blue-Eyed People Have a Single Common Ancestor

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 11 Feb 10

Claim: Blackwater billed US for ‘Morale Welfare Recreation’ provided by prostitute

One in ten House Republicans calling it quits

Second Major Snowstorm in a Week Hits East Coast

Anonymous targets Australian government over porn filters

The End of Influence: What Happens When Other Countries Have America's Money

Lawyers for John Edwards' Former Aide Hand Over Sex Tape

The Big Picture Blog: "Colorful India"

In the Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are the New Bits

Where Washington D.C.'s snow turns into a dumping "mountain"

Misguided University Students Protest The Wrong Thing

Rail Traffic Flat in January Compared to 2009

Dems, GOP gear up for health care summit on TV

Honda expands recall to over 900,000 vehicles worldwide

Early signs of a double dip in housing prices

Frank Rich: "Smoke The Bigots Out Of The Closets"

Underwater Homes Shuts Doors On Move Up Deals

How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America

MTV under fire as it pulls South Park episode in Mexico

2010-02-09T03:12:00.007-05:00

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 10 Feb 10

Second big snowstorm hits East Coast

Nurse Whistle-Blower Charged for Reporting Doctor

Spreading the ‘Jersey Shore’ outrage

White Stripes say Air Force ripped off song for Super Bowl ad

Paulson, Buffett agree: U.S. may profit from bank bailout

RealNetworks, MTV to spin off Rhapsody

Invasive lionfish a menace in Florida Keys

The Big Picture Blog looks at Tough Guy Challenge 2010

The Federal Government Has Become the Mortgage Market: TARP Special Inspector General

Wounded police officer shoots teen dead

Tritium hot zone outside Yankee reactor expands

McDonald's to close 430 stores in Japan

Google Launches Buzz, Targets Twitter and Facebook

Bank Robber in Richard Nixon Mask Is a Crook

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Haiti three weeks later"

Health Insurance Company Plays "Death Panel" To 5 Year Old

Leeches Pump Fresh Blood Into Russian Economy

Despite Hasty Exit, Peyton Manning Still Class Act

The Holy War Pitch

'The Nation': Voices of the Uninsured

Do You Spend Less than $2,000 Annually on Internet, TV, Cell Phone Service, and Video Games

Army tightens noose in southern Afghanistan

Crime wave compounds bankrupt Vallejo's woes

747-8 soars smoothly on first outing

A "Whodunit" in the Asteroid Belt

ACORN Smear Collaborator Claims Persecution to Raise Money for Her Legal Troubles

Lay Off the Layoffs

20 reasons Global Debt Time Bomb explodes soon

Jim Kunstler's latest: "We're Weimar"

WSJ: Photos for the Day - 8 Feb 10

Is Democracy Killing Democracy?

8 Questions to Ask Before Adopting a Dog

How the Letterman-Oprah-Leno Super Bowl Ad Came Together

In Super Bowl ads, laughs beat out sex

Mortgage Bankers sells headquarters at a loss -WSJ

Toronto Sun: Wars sending U.S. into ruin

Sinatra Song Often Strikes Deadly Chord

Elizabeth Warren: Time For Wall Street CEOs To 'Earn Back' America's Trust

US magazine circulation slides

North Korea: A Nation of Racist Dwarves

Osama bin Laden's prodigal son

2010-02-05T16:36:00.005-05:00

Debt fears drag Dow below 10,000

Young people 'turned off' by Tea Party movement's racist undertones, Progressive Republican Meghan McCain says

Job Loss During Bush's 8th Year vs. Obama's 1st Year

Move over M*A*S*H . . .Super Bowl XLIV was the most-watched show ever

Dave Barry: Super Bowl was great - and so was the game

Anthem Blue Cross dramatically raising rates for Californians with individual health policies

Dem. lieutenant governor candidate exits Ill. race

Poll: 83% of Speech Watchers Approve of Obama's State of the Union Proposals

Sarah Palin tells Fox interviewer that Obama should play the "Iran war card" to be re-elected in 2012

Winter storms force a question to resurface: Why not bury power lines?

Senator Tom Murtha passes away at 77

WSJ: Photos of the Week Feb. 1 - 5, 2010

At least 2 dead in Conn. power plant explosion

Hank Paulson says he was impressed by Obama's grasp of our Economic Crisis while McCain gave him "anxious days and hours"

Palin Considering 2012 Run, Defends Limbaugh's Use Of 'Retard' On Fox News Sunday

Behind Pepsi's Choice to Skip This Year's Super Bowl

Beach cops charge Warren Sapp with domestic violence

Captain America will be a USO performer in the movie, director says

The Great Recession: Will Construction Workers Survive?

Sea-level researcher says Florida Keys will resemble Venice, Italy

China Defaulting Loans Soar, Insolvency Lawyer Says

How Obama got Keynes wrong

Girl, 11, Gives Birth to Baby Boy in Northeast Hospital

2010-02-02T20:47:00.007-05:00

The Big Picture Blog: "Fiery European Festivals"

Forbes: No, China Will Absolutely Not Collapse

Dubai Discovers New Oil Field Amid Debt Woes

Where Jobs Are Likely to Grow —And Decline—This Year

Charges in Michael Jackson's death expected Monday

Commodities Plunge on U.S. Jobless Claims

Man in vegetative state for five years responds to questions

Detroit Bombing Suspect Abdulmutallab Providing Intelligence about Anwar al-Awlaki, Radical Cleric Tied to 9/11 and Fort Hood

America's big closeout of retail stores coming to a town near you soon

Motley Fool: Why Are Homeowners Idiots?

The Big Picture Blog: "At Work Part II"

Tea Party Convention Opens in Nashville

Pentagon to offer emergency contraception abroad

McChrystal Sees Signs of Progress in Push to Stabilize Afghanistan

Toyota's defective accelerator pedal explained

Shadow Elite: How the World's New Power Brokers Are Upending Our Democracy

Multiple Sharks Fatally Attack Florida Surfer

Men Plunder: Judge Finds Men at Work Plagiarized Part of Flute Riff in 'Down Under'

Missing funny bone leads to DMCA for Awkward Stock Photos

WSJ Photo Journal: Photos for the Day - 4 Feb 10

Intelligence Officials Warn Attempted Al Qaeda Attack Months Away

Cornyn: Teabaggers Forming Third Party A Danger To GOP

Top military officer: Gays should serve

Republicans unite to halt trials of alleged 9/11 plotters

U.S. probes electronics in Toyota recall

Mackenzie Phillips says sex with father not consensual

1998 Study Linking Autism to MMR Vaccine Is Retracted

Iran president Ahmadinejad accepts nuclear deal terms

Nigerian Bomb Suspect Cooperating with FBI

Kids of Elizabeth Smart's Kidnapper Call Wanda Barzee a 'Monster'

January 19 - 20, 2010

2010-01-19T08:51:00.008-05:00

GOP Victory Upends Senate

Male prostitution comes to Nevada

Conan: "NBC Is Run by Brainless Sons of Goats Who Crap Trouble"

WSJ Photographers Document Chaos in Haiti: January 19, 2010

NY Times To Limit Number Of Articles Free On Its Site

Suspect Surrenders in Virginia Killing of 8 People

How not to open and run a coffee shop (not suitable for workplace)

The Guantánamo “Suicides”: A Camp Delta sergeant blows the whistle

Miami-Dade begins selling foreclosures online

The Shadow Inventory of Orange County California. Median Home Price Still Down 33 Percent from Peak for County, Short Sales Make up One-third of MLS Data, Shadow Inventory over Twice MLS Inventory. $2.2 Million Ladera Ranch Property Selling for Half off

US waves white flag in disastrous 40 year old corruption filled 'war on drugs'

WSJ Photographers Document Chaos in Haiti: January 18, 2010

"The Hidden Brain: How Our Unconscious Minds Elect Presidents, Control Markets, Wage Wars and Save Our Lives"

Orphans from quake-ravaged Haiti arriving in U.S.

FBI Broke Law to Search Phone Records

$2.5 Billion worth of bribery in Afghanistan last year?

Man Questioned After 5 Found Dead in Texas Home

New York Fed “Very Sensitive” on AIG, Company E-Mail Says

Drunken "friend" twists his pal's scrotum so many turns his testicles snap off

Meet the world's largest chocolate company: Kraft and Cadbury agree to $19.5 billion deal

Fewer see Obama advancing racial ties

Butterflies struggling with climate change and development

Will The Banks Win Again? Bailout Watchdog Rallies Support For Consumer Protection Agency

January 17 - 18, 2010

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Kraft Must Raise Cadbury Offer by 10%, Shareholder Survey Shows

Vigor Quest: The fight by men to stay young and fight off "male menopause"

When Hair Loss Strikes, a Doctor Is a Girl’s Best Friend

Sarah Palin: Lady Blah Blah

House Panel Asks Paulson To Testify In AIG Probe

5 Reasons to Ditch Your Digital SLR

Thousands protest sheriff’s immigration efforts

Leading Index Probably Rose in December: U.S. Economy Preview

Verizon lowering barrier to 3G data entry with higher prices

Rush Limbaugh Stands by Haiti Comments

Senegal offers land to Haitians

US rescuers save woman at collapsed university

As lives and houses shattered in quake, so did some religious differences

Scientists: Haiti must prepare for more massive quakes

Presidents Clinton, Bush Pledge to Lead Fundraising Efforts for Haiti

Haiti Earthquake Update: Day Six

Food drops reach victims

Fourth death sentence for 'Chemical Ali'

As Conan heads for the door, ratings soar

Reggie Bush Finally Speaks Softly, Carries Big Stick

January 15 - 16, 2010

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WSJ Photos for the Week: Jan. 10 - 15, 2010

Family of young Army soldier in Afghanistan charged with possession of child pornography says photos are of his 4 year old relative in a bathing suit

100 Years Ago: The Great Daylight Comet

The return of an outdated hairstyle: the perm

Can Obama stop the war on science

Cyberbullying leads to suspension of 28 middle-schoolers in Seattle

El Nino rain storms will blast Northern California this coming week

So called objective analyst/supporter of Obama's healthcare plan received hundreds of thousands of dollars from the DNC for his support

Rescued 11-Year-Old Haitian Girl Dies

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Haiti 48 Hours Later"

Golden Globe Predictions 2010

Gay pageant 'cancelled by police' in China

One person has died after Kenyan police fired live rounds at supporters of a Jamaican-born Muslim cleric notorious for preaching racial hatred

Yemen says 6 al Qaeda leaders killed

We Make Up, You Decide: Fox News inflates Obama bank fee by factor of 100

Tylenol Recall Broadens; Now Includes Tylenol Extra Strength, Rolaids

Google Hack Attack Was Ultra Sophisticated, New Details Show

Nine rising stars in retailers

Finally! First photos from Cowboy Bill's 3rd Annual Fantasy Fest Sexy Bull Riding Contest in Key West just posted to their blog

FBI issues digital mug shot of an aged Osama bin Laden

Bird-Like Lungs May Have Helped Dinosaurs’ Ancestors Take Over Earth

Why Can't We Get Anyone to Ask a Wall St. CEO the Hard Questions?

South Koreans named world texting champs

2 US men accused of laying groundwork for 2008 Mumbai attack indicted on terror charges

The Big Picture Blog looks at "Earthquake In Haiti"

Google satellite images show devastation after Haiti earthquake

Analysis: Obama playing banks against taxpayers

Shadow Inventory Properties May Contribute to Next Wave of Foreclosures in 2010

Which States Had The Most Foreclosures In 2009?

Ex-UN weapons inspector, Scott Ritter, charged with child sex offense

NBC announces post-Leno prime-time lineup

Guantanamo Guard Reunites With Former Inmates