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Federal panel investigates Nevada's financial crisis Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:54PMA congressional panel investigating our nation's financial crisis is taking that probe to the streets.
Appraised value of 2 square miles inside Grand Teton National Park: $107M Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:12PMCHEYENNE, Wyo. - Turns out that a chunk of land inside a national park isn't priceless after all — not if you've got $107 million. That's the appraised value of two square miles of breathtakingly scenic land inside Grand Teton National Park.
Clinton says Mexican drug cartels look more like the insurgency seen in Columbia 20 years ago Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:57PMWASHINGTON - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says drug cartels in Mexico and Central America are looking more like insurgencies, and the threat they pose is growing.
Arizona education chief: Feds probing discrimination claims over teachers' English fluency Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:57PMPHOENIX - Arizona's education chief says the federal government has launched an investigation into whether the state discriminates against teachers who are nonnative English speakers.
DC, federal partners launch free wireless Internet on National Mall for tourists, residents Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:33PMWASHINGTON - Free wireless Internet access has been added to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Officials said Wednesday the city has installed 220 free Wi-Fi hotspots that are accessible by any compatible computer or device.
Obama tries to relate to millions suffering economically by recalling his family's struggles Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:27PMCLEVELAND - President Barack Obama is getting a little personal about the sluggish economy, telling a Cleveland audience about his own family's struggles and hardships.
Jonathan Karl’s Campaign Notebook – Meet the New the Sharron Angle Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:09PMHarry Reid may be the most powerful Democrat in the U.S. Senate, but his state has been hit harder by the recession than any other in the country-- and that has created a big opening for Tea Party favorite Sharron Angle. United States - Harry Reid - Sharron Angle - Democratic - United States Senate
Jonathan Karl’s Campaign Notebook – Senator Harry Reid on the Race for His Political Life Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:39PMSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he bears no responsibility for the sorry state of Nevada’s economy, which has the highest unemployment rate, foreclosure rate and bankruptcies in the entire country. Nevada - Harry Reid - Party leaders of the United States Senate - United States - Government
NY lawsuit seeks to halt searches of international travelers' electronics without cause Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:09PMNEW YORK - A New York lawsuit seeks to stop the government from snooping in the laptops, cell phones and cameras of international travelers when there is no probable cause.
Fannie Re-Embraces Subprime Mortgages - cbl Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:04AMBy Tom LinkmarkWhat we’ve learned over the past three years, courtesy of the NYT:When the hou...
Michigan governor's race week in review: Snyder goes alternative, Bernero gives ultimatum Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:30AMThe week that was in the Michigan’s 2010 race for governor.
Frank's fingerprints are all over the financial fiasco Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:37AM'THE PRIVATE SECTOR got us into this mess. The government has to get us out of it."
Summer Rerun: Japan Says US Financial Crisis Worse Than Its Bust, Urges Government to Recapitalize Banks Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:16AMThis post first appeared on March 24, 2008 The comments in the Financial Times by Yoshimi Watanabe, Japan’s financial services minister, are extraordinary. He ventured to give the US advice on its credit crunch based on Japan’s experience during its post-bubble-years banking crisis. And it’s not pretty. Why are these remarks so unusual? Consider: Most countries don’t give [...]
Governor candidate Testerman says state needs to back off Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:16PMLongtime activist says Democrats have left state "upside down economically and socially. Testerman proposes returning to the last state budget balanced without raising taxes and fees, and then using a "zero-based budget process" to reduce the size of government.
PGT weathers economic storm Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:00PMPGT Inc., a leading manufacturer of hurricane-resistant doors that took drastic measures to survive the real estate downturn, has posted its first sales gains in four years. It is working to continue the trend despite dreary new-home indicators.
Randall Amster: As Goes Arizona, Whither Goes the Nation? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:01PMWe are now fully through the looking glass here in the state that has become synonymous with reactionary fear-mongering and institutionalized intolerance. To wit: Our...
New ways to kill wolves sought despite species' return to endangered list Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:49AMBILLINGS, Mont. - Government agencies are seeking broad new authority to ramp up killings and removals of gray wolves in the Northern Rockies and Great Lakes, despite recent court actions restoring the animal's endangered status across most of the country.
Voters Guide: House of Delegates - District 4B Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:14AMVoters Guide: House of Delegates - District 4B
Owning a home has benefits, even when it's a lousy investment Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:02AMNew York Times Friday, September 3, 2010 Hallowell and Firmat say now is the time to buy, if only because interest rates are so low. It's hard to read the headlines and not conclude that becoming a homeowner is a terrible idea. The National Association of Realtors announced recently that existing home sales in July fell 25.5 percent from the previous year. There was a federal tax credit in place ...
Readers tell 'Hot Button': Higher taxes for Memphis schools? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:00AMResponses to our question: If Memphis officials propose an increase in the city property tax rate as part of their plan to pay the $57 million debt to Memphis City Schools, are you prepared to pay the higher taxes?
No Money Down Mortgages, Small Programs, Creep Back Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:45PMFannie Mae is getting back in the market for mortgages with no down payment, available to new home buyers in four states.
County officials: Yuma coping after economic ‘free fall' Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:08PMA recent study gave Yuma County a stress index of 28.37 percent - the second worse in the nation among counties with more than 25,000 residents. The stress index was derived after experts studied unemployment, foreclosure and bankruptcy rates for each county.
ANALYSIS: Obama running out of options to aid housing market Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:08AMA further downturn in the battered US housing market has put the Obama administration in a tough spot with few tools to stem foreclosures ahead of congressional elections in which Democrats face big losses.
Washington is out of touch with Americans Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:22AMI have recently read two articles about our situation in America.
Foreclosures mount in Idaho Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:13AMHome foreclosures are climbing in the Northwest and Midwest, areas that had earlier dodged the worst of the mortgage crisis, according to real-estate data firm RealtyTrac.
Miami police question scientist about item resembling pipe bomb in bag checked at airport Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:35AMWASHINGTON - A government official says a scientist has been detained in Miami after screeners found a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb.
The Goldsmiths, Part CLVII Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:15PMThe privately owned US Federal Reserve Banking system held its annual Monetary Symposium at the fat cat resort at Jackson Hole, Wyoming in late August 2010. Since that event, the financial news wires have been ablaze with statements, procrastinations, predictions and assessments from this conference attempting to evaluate what was said about the US economy and what the Fed would do about it ...
Mother of kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard may have to go to court to get state damages Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:50PMSACRAMENTO, Calif. - The board that considers compensation for California crime victims is being advised to reject a claim by the mother of Jaycee Dugard, who authorities say was held captive for nearly two decades by a paroled rapist.
Home prices rise in over a dozen US cities during June Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:43PMHome prices rose in 17 of 20 US metropolitan areas during the month of June, according to the most recent S&P/Case-Schiller monthly price index.
Obama administration asks judge to reconsider ruling blocking stem cell research Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:41PMWASHINGTON - The Obama administration has appealed a federal judge's order that undercuts federally funded embryonic stem cell research. The Justice Department on Tuesday filed its appeal with the U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia.
Ex-Army analyst failed to report marriage Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:20PMST. PAUL, Minn. - A former U.S. Army analyst accused of trying to board a flight to China with a restricted Army document had his security clearance revoked because he failed to report his marriage to a Chinese citizen.
NYC mayor: Probing finances of proposed Islamic center, mosque would set 'terrible precedent' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:26PMNEW YORK - New York's mayor says an investigation by the state attorney general into the finances of a proposed Islamic center and mosque near ground zero would set "a terrible precedent."
TechAmerica spent $350,000 to lobby federal government in second quarter Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:30PMWASHINGTON - The Technology Association of America spent $350,000 in the second quarter to lobby the government on federal spending on information technology and cybersecurity services, among other issues, according to a quarterly disclosure report.
Brewer condemns State Department for mentioning Arizona law in human rights report to UN Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:11PMPHOENIX - Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is demanding that a reference to the state's controversial immigration law be removed from a State Department report on human rights.
James Clapper warns intelligence staff after string of leaks to media Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:56PMWASHINGTON - The director of national intelligence is telling his people to zip it, after a string of recent leaks to the media. In a memo obtained by The Associated Press, newly appointed director James R. Clapper says he is concerned about leaks of confidential information in the press.
Ex-Army analyst from Okla. arrested at Minn. airport trying to board one-way flight to China Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:35PMST. PAUL, Minn. - A former U.S. Army analyst whose security clearance was recently revoked has been arrested in Minneapolis while trying to board a one-way flight to China.
Federal appeals court upholds decision that vaccines do not cause autism Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:24PMWASHINGTON - A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that vaccines are not to blame for autism. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Friday upheld a decision of a special vaccine court. That court had concluded there's little, if any, evidence of a vaccine-autism link.
US bank stocks face bumpy road ahead Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:07PMInvestors making short-term bets on banks. 28 Aug 2010 5:06 AM
First oiled turtles released in Gulf after rehab; Scientists say animals have been resilient Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:11PMCEDAR KEY, Fla. - The first rehabilitated turtles oiled by BP's massive leak have been released back into the Gulf of Mexico.
Talks in music royalty dispute consider mandate that cell phones contain FM radio receivers Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:16PMWASHINGTON - A proposed settlement to a long-running dispute over music royalties could include a federal mandate that all new cell phones and other wireless devices contain an FM radio tuner.
Greece Has Literally Run Out Of Gas Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:03PM35,000 truckers who deliver fuel are striking against plans to open the industry to non-certified workers -- which the government is doing to knock down the union and cut costs.
Uncertain Future for Harry Reid Despite Rebound in Nevada Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:00AMThe Senate leader's chances for six more years in Washington may be like tossing dice in a casino.
Netroots Disappointed, But Want Obama to Succeed Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:16AMThe netroots, the liberal Democrats who've been instrumental in making the Internet an important political tool, are disappointed in President Barack Obama.
Reid's rebound doesn't ensure his future Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:23AMHENDERSON -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's chances for six more years in Washington might be like tossing dice in a casino, even if he has made headway against his Republican challenger Sharron Angle in a state with the nation's highest jobless rate.
Despite Reid's rebound in Nevada against Rep foe, Dems worry poor economy could drag him down Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:15PMSenate Democratic leader Harry Reid's chances for six more years in Washington may be like tossing dice in a casino, even if he has made headway against Republican challenger Sharron Angle in a state with the nation's highest rate of joblessness.
Summary Box: FCC, public safety spar over plan for first responder broadband network Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 12:44PMTHE FCC PLAN: The Federal Communications Commission wants to auction off a prime piece of wireless spectrum called the D Block to the wireless industry.
UN wants timely results from Afghan government on economy, security, fighting corruption Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:54AMUNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Security Council says it looks forward to the Afghan government's "timely implementation" of its commitments to deliver economic growth, improve its security forces and tackle corruption.
Home sales are down as unemployment claims rise Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:08AMWASHINGTON — The economic recovery is weakening in the face of falling home sales and rising claims for unemployment benefits, new data showed Thursday.
US economic recovery weakens Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:46PMTHE US economic recovery is weakening in the face of falling home sales and rising claims for unemployment benefits, new data shows.
Marty: Where is the common sense? Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 3:21PMOne thing you learn in the military is that almost nothing ever goes according to plan. Emergencies rarely go by the book; therefore, one must recognize them and use your knowledge and training, but above all, your common sense, to overcome the problem. Ask council member Ray Friend who heroically fought to save the U.S.S. Enterprise during a horrific accident in January 1969. When the ship is ...