Topic: Politics

Ariz. governor says she was wrong about beheadings

NBC 25 Flint (WEYI) - 4 hours ago
Read more: National, Crime, Politics, Arizona, Immigration, Illegal Immigration, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, Arizona Border, Mexico Border, Border...

AP NewsAlert

CBS 11 Houston (KHOU) - 4 hours ago
Independent lawmaker Bob Katter says he will support Australia's Liberal party.....

Infrastructure Bank: Obama's Desperate Attempt to Win Midterm Democrat Votes; Stimulus Déjà Vu

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - 4 hours ago
The president's pandering to public unions has backfired and now he wants to create an “infrastructure bank” which would be run by the government...

Jailed Russian oil tycoon claims Kremlin pressure forced Big 4 accounting firm PwC to adjust audits

FinFacts Ireland - 6 hours ago
Jailed Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky claims Kremlin pressure forced Big 4 accounting firm PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) to adjust audits...

Open thread for night owls: Blair skips a bit

Daily Kos - 7 hours ago
At The Nation, David Corn finds a little hole in former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair's new 700-page memoir, A Journey: My Political Life. No big...

Obama to call for full value of new capital equipment purchases to be offset against taxes; Proposes spending $50bn on infrastructure

FinFacts Ireland - 7 hours ago
President Obama will call on Wednesday for businesses to be allowed deduct from their taxes in 2010 through 2011 the full value of new capital...

German women expect lower salaries, study says

Edmonton Journal, Canada - 16 hours ago
Reuters Life!) - A relatively wide disparity between wages that women and men in Germany earn could be due to the fact that women expect less pay ...

Colorado wildfire destroys structures, triggers evacuations; no injuries reported

CBS 3 Memphis (WREG) - 16 hours ago
A wildfire in the rugged Colorado foothills destroyed some structures and triggered evacuations on Monday, but no injuries were reported.. The fire ...

Craigslist removes adult services section

Boston Globe - 17 hours ago
Craigslist has apparently closed the adult services section of its website, two weeks after 17 state attorneys general demanded it shut down the ...

Obama wants $50 billion for roads, rails, airports

Houston Chronicle - 21 hours ago
Email Close [X] President Barack Obama is asking Congress to approve at least $50 billion in long-term investments in the nation's roads, railways ...