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Phoenix (AP) – Drug smugglers trying to get marijuana across the Arizona-Mexico border apparently are trying a new approach — a catapult. National Guard troops operating a remote video surveillance system at the Naco Border Patrol Station say they observed several people preparing a catapult and launching packages over the International Border fence last Friday [...]
AZ Central: In the days leading up to his attempt to assassinate Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner researched political assassins and punishments he could face for murder, an examination of his computer has found. The Internet-browsing history on Loughner’s computer indicates that the 22-year-old visited websites that contained information on political [...]
Los Angeles Times: U.S. border authorities have arrested a controversial Muslim cleric who was deported from Canada to Tunisia three years ago and was caught earlier this month trying to sneak into California inside the trunk of a BMW, according to court documents. Said Jaziri, the former Imam of a Muslim congregation in Montreal, was [...]
Politico: Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is moving closer to another run for the White House, saying on Wednesday night that he is “looking at dates” to announce a decision. “We’re looking at different dates for making that decision,” he told Sean Hannity on Fox News. It’s widely assumed that Romney will make another bid [...]
Los Angeles Times: Reporting from Washington — Deportations of illegal immigrants have reached new heights for two years running under President Obama, statistics show, but Republicans say they’ll use their new majority in the House to press for more aggressive enforcement without any path to legal status. Republican lawmakers called on the Obama administration to [...]
NEW YORK (AP) – Facebook users who check in to a store or click the “like” button for a brand may soon find those actions retransmitted on their friends’ pages as a “Sponsored Story” paid for by advertisers. Currently there is no way for users to decline this feature. Facebook says this lets advertisers promote [...]
The Hill: A record $1.5 trillion deficit projection Wednesday from the Congressional Budget Office provided ammunition for both sides in the raging debate over spending and the size of government. The CBO blamed the dismal picture on December’s tax deal, which extended all of the Bush-era tax rates for two years and will add $390 [...]
Los Angeles Times: President Obama has grand plans for a green nation — 1 million electric vehicles on the road within four years and clean power sources providing 80% of the nation’s energy by 2035. But a day after getting a surprisingly extensive shout-out in Obama’s State of the Union address — he sees clean [...]
Now, keep in mind, the governor already told another journalist that he couldn’t find it. Fox News: A celebrity journalist now claims he misspoke when he said last week that Hawaii’s governor told him he was unable to find President Barack Obama’s original birth certificate after a search of state and hospital archives. Mike Evans [...]
Stephen Colbert responded to a couple of posts the editors of Big Hollywood ran late last week that were critical of his ad hominem attack on Sarah Palin, which they found wildly hypocritical, especially considering that this is the same Stephen Colbert who co-hosted a Rally to Restore Sanity that ended with a desperately self-serious [...]
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli police on Wednesday announced the arrests of three Palestinians in the killing of an American tourist late last year, saying the men belonged to a crime ring that carried out a wave of attacks to avenge the death of a top Hamas militant. Kristine Luken, 44, was stabbed to death in [...]
