With Gov. Nathan Deal’s acknowledgment that he would sign a tough immigration law, Georgia was thrust on Friday into the center of the national fight over how much control states have in curbing illegal immigration. The State Legislature this week passed a bill that puts Georgia in a league with Arizona, the first state to [...]
Amid rancorous debate in Congress over spending and taxes, the White House flipped the switch today on an online system for calculating where tax revenues are being spent. The White House launched its “Federal Taxpayer Receipt” site on what is typically the deadline for Americans to file their tax returns, although this year taxes are [...]
For the record.. Sikh are not MUSLIM.. They are Hindu and hate the Muslim bastards as much as anyone if not more as they have been fighting them much longer. ~ Ang AP The death of an elderly Sikh man on Friday has turned the work of police into a double homicide investigation as they [...]
ABC15 One person is dead and another is at the hospital after an overnight shooting in a desert area south of the Valley. Officials say the victims may have been part of a drug smuggling operation. “Yeah, it’s daily life. I see guys with bags coming through here with marijuana and things,” said Peter Allen, [...]
UPDATE: Kidnappers apparently behind the heinous murder of an Italian activist in Gaza belong to the Salafist movement whose extremism is more hardline than that of Hamas. The Brigade of the Gallant Companion of the Prophet Mohammed bin Muslima posted a video online Thursday showing the activist Vittorio Arrigoni blindfolded, bloodied and bruised, before they [...]
Lahore (Agenzia Fides) – In Pakistan forced conversions to Islam, rapes and forced marriages are on the rise. The victims are mostly Hindu and Christian girls, belonging to religious minorities, complain Fides local sources. This has been a worrying phenomenon for the Church in Pakistan for some time and that the Church is trying to [...]
“Individual freedom finds tangible expression in property rights.” This statement, penned by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, recognizes how central property rights are to a free society. Yet, with increasing frequency, federal, state, and local governments bow to political and economic expediency and trample the rights of property owners. Vera Coking, an elderly widow [...]
The United States, by far the leading contributor to the United Nations, overpaid its share of the U.N. peacekeeping budget for 2010-2011, but budget-cutters in Congress did not learn about the full extent of the credits in the U.S.’s favor until February 2011, during the battle with the Obama administration over 2011 budget cuts, Fox [...]
“Regardless of how ObamaCare fares in the courts and in Congress over the next election cycle, the President of the United States has put his imprint on a vastly different type of medical system for America’s future,” says anesthesiologist, writer, military officer, and small business owner Adam Dorin, M.D., MBA. “Respectfully, I am wary of [...]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A former TSU student on trial for murder in Arkansas said he killed a man in East Nashville in 2006. Abdulhakim Muhammad is accused of killing one Army soldier and wounding another outside a military recruiting station in 2009. He’s now confessed to shooting a Nashville man as part of a “Jihad [...]
CJTF101 KUNAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus re-enlisted 113 Task Force No Slack Soldiers at Forward Operating Base Joyce in eastern Afghanistan, April 11. TF No Slack is the first battalion in the 101st Airborne Division and all of Afghanistan to make their re-enlistment quota for fiscal year 2011 during some [...]
Due to a reports published yesterday, there is some confusion regarding the spending cuts in H.R. 1473, the Continuing Resolution, on the floor of the House of Representatives today. While some have gone so far as to call the budget deal a “fake,” the only discrepancies manifest in the attempt by some to move the [...]
VOA The U.S. State Department said Thursday it has credible information that Iran is helping the Syrian government quell anti-government protests. Meanwhile a top U.S. diplomat is returning to Bahrain to try to ease a conflict between authorities and protestors there. Iran has at least in public statements, praised protest movements in Arab countries. But [...]
Medpage Workers at the disabled Fukushima nuclear power plant should bank their own healthy stem cells as a contingency for autologous transplantation in the event of dangerous radiation exposure, Japanese cancer specialists have proposed. In a letter published online in The Lancet, representatives of four Japanese medical centers said banking stem cells makes sense as [...]
(Reuters) – The U.S. Congress on Thursday approved a budget deal to avert a government shutdown, but mass defections in both parties highlighted the difficult fights ahead on spending and debt reduction. In a bipartisan 260-167 vote, the House of Representatives passed the compromise struck last week by President Barack Obama and congressional leaders to [...]
Agent Jesus Diaz facing 10+ years in prison for “pulling handcuffs” during arrest in Texas. In what appears to be yet another case of the Mexican Government orchestrating a fake crime against one of their drug smuggling criminals hauling dope into the U.S., Border Patrol Agent Jesus Diaz, a 7-year Border Patrol veteran, was convicted [...]
The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs reported that the Israeli government was also refusing to protest massive U.S. weapons projects for Arab rivals in the Middle East, which has eroded Israel’s military superiority over its neighbors Over the last year, the United States refused to approve any major Israeli weapons requests. Government sources asserted [...]
