http://www.allvoices.com/ en-us Uh oh. America ended again. When the House of Representatives recently passed a health-care reform bill, one of the posters on this site called it the end of America. Of course that was a little melodramatic, but I can only... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4669305-end-of-america-all-over-again political-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:20:55 -0800 POLITICAL OPINION A few months ago, I wrote my State House Rep Massachusetts District 6 Representative John Tierney. I clearly and without any doubt as to my opinion told him that if he continued to support the current version of... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4668715-palin-takes-dncs-first-major-fund-raiser political-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:44:05 -0800 They do not want a large increase in troops and I have to agree with their reasoning. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said the United States must fully share its plans for Afghanistan with Pakistan so that it can contribute... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4671816-pakistan-gives-obama-the-excuse-he-needed-to-keep-smaller-footprint disasters Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:35:20 -0800 At least 42 people are reported to have been killed and hundreds more lie trapped in the debris of the mine explosion in Harbin, China. There were over 500 miners underground at the time of the explosion and over 300... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4669682-mine-explosion-in-china-kills-42 causes-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:21:01 -0800 Many are cutting back on spending these uncertain economic times. An economic shortcut we take in our household actually improves what we eat in multiple ways. Breakfast cereals can be costly, and granola is especially expensive. Making it yourself saves... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4669672-recession-over-or-maybe-not-either-way-ave-with-healthy-homemade-granola health-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:19:10 -0800 The University of Connecticut Huskies push their record back to .500 by defeating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-5) 33-30 in double overtime of their NCAA college football game. Andre Dixon waltzed into the endzone on a 3 yard touchdown... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4668640-uconn-defeats-notre-dame-in-overtime-thriller sports-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:35:38 -0800 When it comes to sports, baseball is Punditty’s first love. There’s always a bit of a letdown when the World Series is over, especially when the Yankees win . However, the National Football League is there to soften the blow... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4669207-punditty-serves-up-free-nfl-picks-for-week-11 sports-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:27:05 -0800 The Twilight sequel raked in $72.7 million yesterday, making it biggest opening day ever. New Moon earned $26 million in midnight showings alone, helping it trump the previous record of $67.2 million earned by Dark Knight . The feat is... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4668416-new-moon-breaks-opening-day-record entertainment-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:18:29 -0800 By J. Grant Swank, Jr. “In the wake of 9/11, my meetings with Arab and Pakistani Americans … have a more urgent quality, for the stories of detentions and FBI questioning and hard stares from neighbors have shaken their sense... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4671708-his-book-muslim-obama-says-hes-on-the-side-of-muslims political-news Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:47:51 -0800 GUWAHATI: Three blasts rocked Nalbari district in Lower Assam on Sunday morning, in which five persons have reportedly been killed while another 30 have been injured, Geo news quoted Indian media as reporting. The blasts took place at around 10:15... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4671160-5-killed-30-hurt-as-three-blasts-shake-indias-assam disasters Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:12:59 -0800 In the last 24 hours, five militants have been killed during the Pakistani security forces operation in the country's tribal area of South Waziristan, according to an army press release Sunday. It said that one soldier was injured in the... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4671766-five-militants-killed-in-pakistans-s-waziristan-operation disasters Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:14:22 -0800 No sooner had Senator Blanche Lincoln promised to deliver one crucial vote in support of a health care overhaul than she threatened to withhold the next one.Her clear warning that she would oppose the Democratic plan in its current form... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4669274-senator-clout-rising-cements-role-at-heart-of-debate health-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:00:26 -0800 Twenty-five seniors at a university in Pennsylvania must prove they've lost weight in order to graduate this spring. The unusual requirement stems from a policy Lincoln University put in place fours ago: Incoming freshmen with a body mass index of... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4668430-college-threatens-to-fail-students-suffering-with-obesity odd-news Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:26:47 -0800 Hundreds of rescuers in northern China are battling to reach 21 miners trapped after a huge gas explosion early yesterday killed at least 87 of their colleagues. But the prospects of finding more survivors of the deadliest blast in almost... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4672095-news-world-news-china-chinese-coalmine-death-toll-soars-to-87 disasters Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:20:07 -0800 Follow up to one of the most widely-read and controversial reports I have submitted to Allvoices: "Iowa Girl, Age 11, Arrested. Why? Health Care Reform!" This summer forty activists filled the lobby at Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield in Des... info@allvoices.com http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4672040-verdict-tomorrow-which-way-will-it-go-wellmark-of-iowa-7-trial disasters Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:01:59 -0800