The Envoy: Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah has sent a private message to President Obama, The Envoy has learned. The message was delivered to the White House by the Saudi ambassador to the United States, Adel A. Al-Jubeir, who returned to Washington from a trip to the oil-rich kingdom last week, a former senior US official [...]
Press TV: Turkey has developed a new system for its US-made F-16 fighter jets that will allow them for the first time to fire at Israeli targets, a report says. The new Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) — an identification system designed for command and control — developed by Turkey’s Military Electronics Industry (ASELSAN) will [...]
(Reuters) – Michele Bachmann won a new lease on life for her fizzling presidential campaign by aggressively targeting Republican front-runner Rick Perry and raising doubts about his conservative credentials. But whether Bachmann can save a campaign that is clearly on the ropes is very much in doubt, just a month after she enjoyed her best [...]
No word on whether or not the tape ends with “I’m Ron Paul, and I approve of this message.” (Reuters) – Al Qaeda has released a message in which Osama bin Laden’s successor as the group’s leader, Egyptian Ayman al-Zawahiri, said al Qaeda supported the Arab Spring. The hour-long video was released to mark the [...]
Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) — Dads who spend time with their children have lower levels of testosterone than single guys, according to a study that suggests family men experience a biological shift that may awaken their nurturing side. While higher testosterone is considered beneficial for finding a partner, the male virility hormone drops once a stable [...]
Washington Post: College graduates are the fastest-growing group of consumers who have filed for bankruptcy protection in the past five years, according to a new study by a financial nonprofit, which underscores the broad reach of the Great Recession. The survey by the Institute for Financial Literacy, slated for release Tuesday, found that the percentage [...]
Even though we live in a supersized world, bigger is not always better. One devoted White Castle customer is suing the restaurant chain because he can’t fit into the restaurant’s booths. Martin Kessman, who weighs 290 pounds, complained to management for more than two years after repeatedly knocking his knee into the tables’ metal supports. [...]
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Attacked from all sides by fellow Republicans, Texas Gov. Rick Perry softened his rhetoric if not his position on Social Security in a crackling presidential campaign debate Monday night. He fended off assaults on his record creating jobs and requiring the vaccination of schoolgirls against a cancer-causing sexually transmitted virus. Across [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — A group of Columbia University students is expected to attend an upcoming private dinner with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who will be in New York City in September for the United Nations General Assembly, The Columbia Spectator reported. Fifteen members of the Columbia International Relations Council and Association (CIRCA) were invited [...]
Human Events: As President Obama kicks off his “American Jobs Act” tour, the tires of his million-dollar bus will crunch across the bones of 500 jobs killed by his Environmental Protection Agency just today. The jobs come from Luminant, an energy company (real energy, not the “green” kind) that just happens to be based in [...]
Link to Live Stream HERE Townhall: The GOP candidates are slowly starting to arrive here in Tampa, and the chatter on the ground is about Rick Perry vs. Romney and the issue of Social Security. Sarah Palin’s name is also being thrown around, but, let’s focus on the candidates who will be on the stage [...]
Related Post: Arizona Opts Against January Primary NationalJournal: Even as she passed on an opportunity earlier this month to move Arizona’s presidential primary up to the end of January, Arizona Republican Gov. Jan Brewer on Monday said Arizona would hold its GOP primary on Feb. 28 2012, a date that would make it among the [...]
