A gunman shot a security guard Wednesday at the Family Research Council office in Washington, D.C. The Obama administration took hours to react.
Governments have always sought to monopolize the issuance of money, either directly or through the creation of central banks. The expanding role of the Federal Reserve in the 20th century enabled our federal government to grow wildly larger than would have been possible otherwise. Allowing individuals and business to use alternate currencies, especially currencies backed by gold and silver, would expose the whole rotten system.
The US state of Texas is battling an outbreak of the West Nile virus, with 17 deaths being blamed on the mosquito-borne disease, authorities said Wednesday.,
A group of researchers has embarked on the first comprehensive study of marine life in the eastern Chukchi Sea near Alaska. Their findings will be used by the Department of the Interior to help decide whether to grant future leases for offshore oil exploration and drilling in the region, and to regulate transportation and future fishing.
Forbes reports on RFID implants this past weekend. Their appeal is quick authentication that’s faster, cheaper and more reliable than other biometrics like thumbprints or facial scans. But potential government tracking, loss of privacy far outweigh the limited benefits.
Alaskans will find a ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’ at the voting booth on August 28th. Ballot Measure 2, the ‘Alaska Coastal Zone Management Program’ (ACZMP) is bad for Alaska!
In this humorous speech at a campaign stop this week, Romney taunted China over the US’s medal count and moon landing.
The officials who are familiar with reports of the submarine patrol in the Gulf of Mexico said the vessel was a nuclear-powered Akula-class attack submarine, one of Russia’s quietest submarines.
Mitt Romney lashed out at President Obama with some of the harshest rhetoric of his campaign at a Tuesday night rally here, accusing Obama of leveling “wild and reckless accusations that disgrace the office of the presidency.”
Biden is on a roll. Today, he apparently forgot that he was in Virginia rather than North Carolina. Then, he asserts that Republicans will put people “back in chains”. And that leads Giuliani to say that Biden might be too dumb to be president.