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Breaking News: Radio hosts see White House as Black House
Posted by: Barry Ellsworth SelectMedia

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 22:36:09 -0700 | political-news

The wailing began as soon as the White House became the Black House with the election of Barack Obama in 2008 and has reached its zenith with his re-election. The Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost of the Radical...
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Breaking News: On Tennessee Valley Authority, Republicans seek to defend New Deal from Obama
Posted by: northsunm32

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 05:48:09 -0700 | political-news

The Tennessee Valley Authority dates from 1933 and was a key project in President Franklin Roosevelt's plans to create huge infrastructure projects that would create jobs and produce benefits to those in the area. Hidden away in a new budget...
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Breaking News: President Obama defends use of drones
Posted by: Jennifer Rees

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 04:46:29 -0700 | political-news

During a speech at the National Defense University in Washington, DC, Thursday, President Obama spoke in detail about the use of drones, forcefully defending the US drone program and attempting to justify the contentious strikes as legal and necessary to...
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Breaking News: Searches in the AP and Fox News were on the personal orders of U.S. Attorney General
Posted by: rsa76

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 04:27:54 -0700 | disasters-news

By scandal with the American journalists were involved in the most high-ranking officials in the administration of Barack Obama. The decision to issue the search warrant was made at the highest levels, including Attorney General Eric Holder, although the document...
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Posted by: rsa76

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 03:32:04 -0700 | odd-news

Thirty-fifth President of the United States John F. Kennedy in his youth positively about Hitler and Nazism. During a trip to Europe in 1937, the future head of state kept a travel diary, excerpts of which were published last week...
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Posted by: rsa76

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 00:22:01 -0700 | disasters-news

U.S. Federal Court found unconstitutional actions of Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpayo: Police subjected to scrutiny particularly Hispanics, for which he has been accused of racial profiling. Drivers-Hispanic repeatedly complained about the sheriff, because he stopped them to check, using their...
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Posted by: rsa76

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 00:11:47 -0700 | disasters-news

The United States has accused Thursday of Iranian hackers to cause an attack against U.S. companies in the energy sector. Washington seems to Iranian cyber threat more seriously. There is not the Iranian nuclear program worries Washington. Cyber ​​attacks launched...
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Posted by: rsa76

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 23:26:02 -0700 | odd-news

Tens of thousands of veterans began to congregate around Washington today where on Sunday, with the roar of their motorcycles, commemorate their comrades, men and women killed in the wars of the United States. On Memorial Day, the U.S. commemorated...
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Source: National Public Radio

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 04:26:07 -0700 | political-news

There's a lot of innovation in grilling everything from fancy briquettes to gadgets that help grill veggies to perfection. But according to survey data from the NPD Group, one thing that's not changing is who's firing up the grill.
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Source: National Public Radio

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 03:13:58 -0700 | political-news

In his national security speech Thursday, President Obama discussed drone warfare and the Guantanamo detention camp. But a third controversial issue went largely unmentioned: the use of interrogation methods that are tantamount to torture. Obama banned those interrogation techniques on...
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Breaking News: Holder not likely to stay on as attorney general for duration of Obama's term (Opinion)
Posted by: Punditty SelectMedia

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 04:41:54 -0700 | political-news

Eric Holder has been President Barack Obama’s attorney general since being confirmed in February 2009, but regardless of what comes next in the unfolding saga of the federal government spying on members of the press, history is not on Holder’s...
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Posted by: rsa76

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 11:34:22 -0700 | disasters-news

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. - The highway bridge that crosses Interstate 5 in Mount Vernon Skagit River collapsed on Thursday and caused vehicles and people fell into the water, police said Thursday state. The fall of the four-lane bridge occurred about...
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Breaking News: Right-wing radio host: ‘I want to shoot Hillary Clinton in the vagina' (Audio)
Posted by: VeronicaS SelectMedia

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 22:46:57 -0700 | political-news

There is freedom of speech and then there are violent threats wrapped up in blatant misogyny, and this is unequivocally the latter. Right-wing radio host Pete Santilli used his "cowardly bully" pulpit last week to threaten former Secretary of State...
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Breaking News: President Obama honors Carole King with 2013 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
Posted by: MrGrassroots

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:17:25 -0700 | political-news

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama had a special guest at the in the East Room White House this evening. Music superstar Carole King was honored and then performed at the White House as part of the “In Performance...
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Breaking News: Poor record for Myanmar in extractive industries
Source: United Press International

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 21:17:27 -0700 | business-news

Easing economic pressure on Myanmar ignores serious human rights abuses in the country's extractive industries sector, an advocacy group said...President Barack Obama met with Myanmar President Thein Sein this week. Obama praised Myanmar for democratic reforms enacted since 2010 but...
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