Euro-Zone Confidence at Three-Year Low
Many not encouraged by bailouts and fake austerity.
Policy
Greek Journalists Strike Over Suspensions of Presenters
Claiming the government is engaging in censorship
French Prime Minister Causing a Political Row
Dared to suggest the 35-hour work week was open to review
Neither Candidate Has Lead Amongst Early Voters
About a third of both Obama and Romney supporters plan to vote early
Syrian Government Forces Attack Northern City
Maaret al-Numan is strategically placed on the highway connecting Damascus and Aleppo
South African Police Shoot Rubber Bullets at Miners
The miners were fired earlier this month by Anglo American Platinum
Only Big Government Can Save Us from Big Storms, Says The New York Times. Ummm … Really?
The New York Times tells us that Mitt Romney is bad bad bad - and wrong - to suggest that anybody other than ginormous central government has any business responding to storms and tantrum-ish eruptions from Mother Nature.
Obama Says He Would Like to Create "Secretary of Business" if Reelected
Wants to consolidate some government agencies into one new department
Indian Man Given Life Sentence For Hijack Scare
Jitender Kumar Mohla claimed he had infected needles and a gun onboard a flight in 2009
New York Times: 'A Big Storm Requires Big Government'
It's not that the GOP nominee thinks that federal disaster mitigation and response is frequently less effective than locally directed efforts. No, it's the opposite--because federal coordination is "vital," this Republican wants to euthanize it, because that's just how venal he and his party are.
FEMA Comments Coming Back to Haunt Romney
Said disaster relief should be a state responsibility
Namibia Teacher Strike Could Close Schools
Want a salary increase, government says strike is illegal
UBS to Cut Thousands of Jobs By 2015
Most of the 10,000 layoffs will occur in London, Zurich, and the U.S.
Compton Sued over Missed Pension Payments
City owes $2.7 million to employee retirement system
Clinton Pushes for Reforms on Balkan Tour
Heads to Sarajevo to discuss economic and democratic policies
Judge Blocks Calif. Third-Party Deadline Law
Rule requires parties to meet qualifications for inclusion in November Ballot months before even the primaries
Anaheim Pays $1.55 Million in 2008 Police Shooting
Was shot by officers chasing after burglary suspects
Federal Government to Remain Shut Down Tuesday
Go crazy and live your own life while you can!
States Remain Divided Over Medicaid Expansion
Only 13 states have signed on to the administration's scheme
Luxembourg, France Ordered To Hike Tax on Ebooks
The European Commission doesn't want any tax competition
No Gag Order in Trayvon Martin Case
Prosecutors wanted to stop George Zimmerman from presenting his side to the public
Education Reform on the Ballot in Several States
Voters will decide on charter schools, tenure and merit pay, among other issues
Orange County Charter Schools Thrive, But Still Face Resistance
School districts still wary of competition
Chicago Teachers Union Digs in Against Closure of Failing Schools
Dedicated to fighting choice and quality, wherever it may arise
Ownership, Resale of Goods at Stake in Copyright Case
Can you sell your old DVDs and textboooks?
Fear No Hurricane: Obama Quietly Approved Federal Subsidies to Houses in Floodplains in July
President Obama expanded a program offering subsidized insurance to ocean-front homeowners this summer.
