Fil-Am chef seen to keep White House job

Filipino American, who are famous, have made significant contributions to the American culture, politics, and society. Filipina-American Cristeta Comerford became the first woman executive chef at the White House,...

Forest Service warns of avalanches in NH mountains

The US Forest service has issued an avalanche advisory for regions of New Hampshire's White Mountains.  Mount Washington, the highest mountain in the northeastern US, and the third highest east of the...

City Hall's connection to the US

Samuel Johnson once said that "Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel".  As I watch the maneuvering in City Hall I'm reminded of his line.  After getting decimated in the recent civic election the...

It's begun! Obama wins New Hampshire county

" New Hampshire: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama emerged victorious in the first election returns of the 2008 presidential race, winning 15 of 21 votes cast in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire. People in the village in New Hampshire's northeast corner voted...

McCain Sharply Criticizes Bush's Policies as 'Abuse of Power'

"In his most forceful effort yet to distance himself from President Bush, John McCain slammed the current administration's policies and chastised Bush for increasing the debt burden for future generations, failing to fund expanding Medicare and abusing executive powers. In...

Allen Raymond, Ex-GOP Operative, Gives Story of 'Fixng Elections'

For the last few years, many of us have been tossing our own conspiracy theories back and forth on many things. One such conspiracy theory was “election rigging.” Actually, it is one of the biggest conspiracy...

Europe bails out banks, UK wants new Bretton Woods

" LONDON (Reuters) - Governments across the world launched multi-billion dollar bailouts on Monday to shore up tottering global banks and Britain called for a new Bretton Woods agreement to reshape the world...

Congress races to reach bailout deal before Monday

"   Sat Sep 27, 2008 2:00pm Share   By Richard Cowan and Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress raced to strike a deal on a proposed $700 billion bailout of the financial industry in an intense weekend negotiating...

Palin sticks to the familiar in first solo outing

Uh oh! It looks like Sarah may be the weakest link in this campaign.She doesn't feel comfortable campaigning much on her own it seems. She is rejoining McCain already next week. And McCain can't be seen without her,...

These homes for sale stink

"Why Fannie and Freddie matterMore Videos This boarded-up, bank-owned home is on the market in Milwaukee. On the inside, that Milwaukee home has been picked clean. Never before have there been so many squalid, dilapidated homes...

Legislators want to get tough with drug manufacturers

"The settlement also includes allegations that Bristol-Myers Squibb overpriced various drugs and made illegal payments to doctors to promote the sale of some drugs"I am glad the Rep. Baldasaro is taking a stand on this issue. He is not only saving taxpayers money but the...

Church 'wounded' over gay boycott

For the Anglican church things keep getting out of hand with time. First it was in Israel and now the Lambeth comference, Bishops have heard how the row over gay clergy has left the once united Anglican church into a...

The End of White Flight

"The End of White Flight For the First Time in Decades, Cities' Black Populations Lose Ground, Stirring Clashes Over Class, Culture and Even Ice Cream By CONOR DOUGHERTYJuly 19, 2008; Page A1 Decades of white flight transformed America's cities. That era is...

iPhone 3G: Sold out in 21 states

"Shoppers hunting for iPhone 3Gs can still find them — if they’re willing to get up early and, in some cases, drive long distances. As of 6:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, all three models (8GB black, 16 GB black or white) of the hot-selling device were sold out in 21 states,...

New NH Law Aims to Protect Consumers from Foreclosure

Governor John Lynch of New Hampshire signed a new bill, HB 1286, in an effort to curb rising foreclosure rate in the state. The said bill requires the licensing of mortgage originators in order to discourage them...

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