Bomb kills 9 in Pakistan
December 22, 2012
PESHAWAR - A suicide bomber in Pakistan killed nine people, including a provincial government official, at a political rally held Saturday by a party that has opposed the Taliban, officials said.
The rally in Peshawar, the capital of...
no i'm not. i'm just saying there is no proof saying they cause more crime, though that's what is said by people that are against making nit a sensible system, and no correlation between the rise in their numbers and serious crimes. they are already coming in, and when the economy improves the...
European court of human rights finds against CIA abuse of Khaled el-Masri
America must now apologise to the German citizen, a victim of mistaken identity who was kidnapped and beaten by the CIA
The much-maligned European court of human rights has this week shown itself at its very...
Man kills 26 at Conn. school, including 20 kids
By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN
Associated Press / December 14, 2012
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A man opened fire Friday inside two classrooms at the Connecticut elementary school where his mother was a teacher, killing 26 people, including 20...
it's sad because for arizona, it's just politics. all the stats there prove it, as undocumented immigration rose, crimes fell. they lie and try to brand people and divide them using race.
Source: Michigan to host 2 battery centers
November 30, 2012
WASHINGTON -- Michigan will be home to two of three new federally funded advanced battery centers where researchers will try to speed development of new commercial applications for batteries, a source told the Free Press Thursday...
Report: Microsoft Slashes Orders for Surface RT Tablets in 2012
Damon Poeter By Damon Poeter
November 30, 2012 03:01pm EST
Facing lackluster demand for its new Surface RT tablets, Microsoft has reportedly slashed 2012 orders from its Asian manufacturers from 4 million to 2 million units...
House votes to offer advanced-degree visas to foreign students
Associated Press
WASHINGTON | Testing the waters of what is expected to be a turbulent battle over immigration policy next year, the House voted Friday to make green cards accessible to foreign students graduating with...
Arizona Won't Give Dream Act Kids Licenses
By JAMIE ROSS
PHOENIX (CN) - Arizona unconstitutionally refuses to issue driver's licenses to immigrants authorized to remain in the United States under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, civil rights groups claim in Federal Court...
Blogger's death in Iran window onto cyber patrols
By BRIAN MURPHY | Associated Press – 3 hrs ago
UBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In his last blog entry, activist Sattar Beheshti wrote that Iranian authorities had given him an ultimatum: Either stop posting his "big mouth" attacks against...
World’s oldest original working digital computer gets a reboot
By Mike Krumboltz, Yahoo! News | The Sideshow – Wed, Nov 21, 2012
Computing has come a long way. Take a look at this clip of the Harwell Dekatron, otherwise known as the Wolverhampton Instrument for Teaching Computation (WITCH)...
Illegal immigration: Who's applying for Obama's 'DREAM Act' deferrals?
New data show who is applying for the two-year deportation deferrals established by President Obama and modeled to a degree on the DREAM Act. It's a glimpse at one potential way to reform illegal immigration.
By David...
Software founder McAfee denies killing neighbor
By Jose Osoriomark Stevenson on November 14, 2012
SAN PEDRO, Belize (AP) — Software company founder John McAfee said Wednesday he is in hiding, unarmed and accompanied only by a young woman, changing locations and telephones frequently to stay...
Boehner Rejects Obama’s Request to Extend Middle Class Tax Cut
Fresh off his reelection as House speaker Wednesday afternoon, John Boehner emphasized the need for bold leadership in order to repair the ailing economy, telling reporters that job creation remains the top priority for...
Passing the DREAM Act Would Acknowledge the Human Rights of Migrant Children and Benefit All of Us
Posted: 11/13/2012 11:37 am
November 6th was a good day for human rights, at least in Maryland. Not only did the state's voters support same-sex marriage, they also voted in favor of expanding...
Virginia company tied to anti-Obama texts
7:56PM EDT October 31. 2012 - WASHINGTON — A Virginia firm with deep ties to GOP politicians and conservative causes faced scrutiny Wednesday after sending unsolicited robotext messages criticizing President Obama to an unknown number of mobile phones...
DREAM Act youths might be worth billions to Texas
By Beth Brown
Updated 8:14 p.m., Tuesday, October 30, 2012
The hundreds of thousands of illegal U.S. immigrants who would be eligible for the DREAM Act could generate billions of dollars.
A study this month by the Center for American...
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