AP - Iraq's coffers are bulging with oil money, yet some Baghdad residents go without electricity for much of the day and others get drinking water tainted with sewage.
Mayor, wife get jail in theft of $20K from little league (AP)
AP - A former mayor of a California high desert town and his wife have been sentenced to 6 months in jail for the theft of more than $20,000 from Little League coffers.
Drugs in water hurt fish and wildlife (AP)
AP - On this brisk, glittering morning, a flat-bottomed boat glides across the massive reservoir that provides Las Vegas its drinking water. An ominous rumble growls beneath the craft as its...
Obama: The First Billion Dollar Candidate?
Looks like he added over $100M to his fundraising total in October alone, and between raising money for the DNC, his transition and the inauguration, Politico speculates that Obama is set to...
David Gregory Confirmed For Meet The Press Slot
I wrote about this yesterday hoping it wasn’t true, and today we have confirmation. NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!! I know, I know…I sound like a big, whiny political baby, but...
Mumbai, Kashmir and the limits of American influence
CIA map of the disputed Kashmir territories, 2003 There has been a great deal of talk recently about the need for a broader regional strategy to defeat the Taliban, al Qaeda and other...
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