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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 financial system. Stocks markets reacted positively to rescue...
Gasoline Price Makes Biggest Drop Ever
The average rate for a gallon of gasoline in the US fell drastically, as the largest drop on record. Consumer demand, falling oil prices and the worldwide financial crisis have all driven the price of gas at... Man-made gas emissions have risen since last year
Man-made emissions of carbon dioxide, which mainly causes global warming, has jumped three percent since last year, scientists said yesterday.So essentially this means that more carbon dioxide is being released into... North Korea to resume disablement after nuclear deal
" SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Sunday it would resume taking apart its plutonium-producing nuclear plant and allow in inspectors in response to a U.S. decision to remove it from a terrorism blacklist and salvage a faltering nuclear deal. The isolated and destitute... Russia's Medvedev test fires long-range missile
" A Reuters reporter said the truck-mounted Topol was fired at 3:23 a.m. EDT in drizzling rain from the Plesetsk cosmodrome, which is nestled among the taiga forests of Russia's north. Half an hour later it hit the Kura testing site, 6000 km (3700 miles) away on... NY election mix-up: 'Osama' on the ballot
"TROY, N.Y. - Who is running for president? In an upstate New York county, hundreds of voters have been sent absentee ballots in which they could vote for "Barack Osama."" Take a Virtual Food Lover’s Trip Around the World From Seattle to Sydney to...
Recently, the folks at the Foodbuzz blog community helped coordinate a wonderful series of blog posts featuring two dozen of their members simultaneously celebrating some of the best regional and local foods... Minister Calls on Venezuelans to Repatriate Their Investments in the U.S.
During the International Conference of Political Economy held in Caracas until today, Venezuelan Panning Minister Haiman El Troudi called on Venezuelans to bring back their investments in the US. He claimed... Abortions in US at 30-year Low
The rate of abortions in the US is considerably lower than it was 30 years ago, having fallen 33% between 1974 and 2004. The Guttmacher Institute report also found significant trends throughout the course of... U.S. Requires Ships to Cut Speed for Whales
Whales are to be more protected in their habitat, as the US government has ruled that large commercial ships that travel in coastal waters that are populated by right whales, an endangered species, must slow down.The... Former Commando Says US Barely Missed Killing Bin Laden in 2001
In an article by Gary Thomas, discusses a new book titled "Kill Bin Laden", that says that the United States missed many opportunities to catch Bin Laden while hunting for him in the mountain caves of Afghanistan.... Obama maintains a 4-11% point lead Over McCain. Weekly Poll Roundup
Senator Barack Obama still holds a commanding lead following the Town Hall Debate. Many are contributing Obamas lead based on current economic conditions. Others atttribute McCains 4-11% deficiet due to... Upgrade Democracy: Check out Democracy 2.0!
Although all of our attention remains on November 4th, in what I know is the most historic election of my short lifetime, I, along with my Millennial colleagues at Mobilize.org, are working to focus members of the... Meat Loaf Released 'Like A Bat Out of Hospital'
Meat Loaf spent three days in a London hospital this week following the Q Awards ceremony. He has since been released and will loaf his way back across the pond for performances in Florida scheduled for next... U.S. National Debt Clock Runs Out of Spaces
An all-too-fitting reminder of the quantifiable size of America's financial crisis...and the clock is still ticking!"Remember when gas stations ran out of the number "4" to put on their signage when prices...
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