European unemployment reached a record high last month. Several countries are at 25% and youth rates are topping 50%. But one Eurozone country’s rate is actually going down. Way down.
Alaska North Slope oil production rose 30 percent in September from the previous month as maintenance ended on several fields leased by BP and ConocoPhillips.
From the Hispanic Univision network comes an explosive report about over a dozen Mexican youths’ murders at the hands of a cartel with weapons provided to them by the Obama administration under Fast and Furious. Warning: the following video includes explicitly violent images.
Lindsay Lohan has accused a Republican Party staff member of assaulting her at a five-star New York hotel last night. But Christian LaBella, 25, who works for Illinois congressman John Shimkus, will not be charged.
In what some have suggested is a “new political low,” Nancy Pelosi’s Republican opponent John Dennis has cut an ad placing Nancy Pelosi in a dark cavern with a bunch of zombies in an apparent satanic ritualistic animal sacrifice.
A lawyer for a Tunisian woman says she was charged with the criminal offense of public indecency after being raped by two officers after being discovered in a supposedly compromising situation with the man she was engaged to be married to.
More deaths occur a day after the U.S. death toll in the war in Afghanistan reached 2,000 troops and as relations between international forces and their Afghan partners have been pushed to the breaking point by a surge in insider attacks by Afghan “allies.”
In a brazen attack, hackers linked to China’s government broke into one of the U.S. government’s most sensitive computer networks, breaching a system used by the White House Military Office for nuclear commands.
An Alaska scientist whose observations of drowned polar bears helped galvanize the global warming movement has been reprimanded for improper release of government documents. The government also found that his research was based upon “incomplete” and “understated” data.
The US Embassy in Egypt stated on its website that it has “credible information suggesting terrorist interest [are] targeting US female missionaries in Egypt,” as the situation for westerners continues to deteriorate in the Middle East.