UK Launches Rendition Probe

"Lawmakers pledged Sunday to study the movements of planes and ships traveling to the remote British outpost Diego Garcia amid persistent suspicion it is used by U.S. authorities to detain or transfer terrorism suspects. Parliament's Foreign Affairs Select Committee said it...

Solar Power competes with high Oil Prices, Here comes the Sun

Here's a trivia question: What state has installed more solar panels than any other except California? If you said New Jersey, your solar energy IQ is brilliant. And if you know why several thousand huge mirrors...

The United States is 232 years old today

America is officially 232 years old today, and she's looking good for her age.Americans across the country are celebrating today with fireworks, concerts, parades and contests and this a round up of the various...

Iranian students banned from nuclear studies in Netherlands

Iran propose to continue 'talks' on uranium enrichment but claims her "nuclear rights", or in other words,  it has no plans to halt enrichment..see here . But Netherlands, in a fair attempt to prevent...

China and Taiwan begins new relationship.

The conflict between Taiwan and China has been an ongoing saga since 1949. However, the newly elected Taiwanese president "Ma" has opened talks between the two land in hopes of constructing a better relationship...

Panama says no to U.S. military base

Panama has ruled out hosting a U.S. military base to replace one in Ecuador which is being reclaimed by the Quito government, a senior Panamanian official said on Friday. "  Panama -- along with Peru and...

Coldplay may have answered EMI's rumored hopes

This may be good news for EMI but it may not be good music for other musicians. It may be that, like the film industry, the major labels scale back their activity even further, supporting just a few mega-selling bands and discarding the rest. " Despite a 66% drop...

Energy thirsty India gets closer to Iran pipeline deal

Despite US pressures on India, it now seems possible New Delhi would be signing a gas pipeline deal with Iran. India has toyed the idea of such deal since 1994. However, bilateral relations with Pakistan and US...

Bush heckled during 4th July speech

"Protesters made it hard to hear President Bush Friday as he welcomed new citizens and marked Independence Day at the home of Thomas Jefferson. As is the tradition each Fourth of July, a naturalization ceremony was held at Monticello in Charlottesville, Va. This year, 76...

She Survived to Tell the World, A Holocaust Story

"In an age when Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad openly declares the Holocaust a myth, it is increasingly important to tell people the truth of what happened, and Tosia Schneidner has made that her life’s mission.“There is no occurrence that was better documented...

CNN poll: Most say Founding Fathers wouldn't be impressed

"(CNN) -- How would the likes of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin feel about the way the United States has turned out 232 years after declaring its independence? ...

The Alex Jones Show - On the Air Now!

"The Alex Jones Show is a nationally syndicated news/talk show based out of Austin, TX. The show is syndicated by the Genesis Communication Network on over 60 AM and FM radio stations across the United States, as...

McCain: Border fence first, then reform

"I believe we must have comprehensive immigration reform. The American people want our borders secured first," McCain said during a news conference in Mexico City. "That will require some walls. It will require...

Chavez backs Iran over US and Israeli threats

Venezuela and Iran have an strategic alliance. Thus, Chavez´s political backing of Iran and rejection of US threats should come to no surprise. What is most meaningful is the suggested link between oil prices and US...

U.S. Is in No Shape to Give Advice, Medvedev Says

Wow, less arrogant than Vladimir Putin  but very plain and touchy about foreign critisism. Dmitri A Medvedev Russia's new president told US to keep it's advice to itself because the state of the...

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