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Man passes out after breaking into mobile home
Woman with broken leg calls 911; Suspect collapses The Associated Press WALKER, La. -- Livingston Parish sheriff's deputies arrested a man who passed out while allegedly trying to break into a mobile home where an 82-year-old woman was calli...
Aug 1, 2010, 8:24 am - truesee

Carlos Boozer goes to the Bulls, 5-yrs/$80M
Updated: July 7, 2010, 6:59 PM ET Source: Boozer has Bulls deal ESPN.com news services Carlos Boozer is the latest domino to fall in NBA free agency, agreeing to a five-year deal with the Chicago Bulls, a source close to the negotiations told ESPN The Magazine's Ric Bucher on Wednesday. Various sources told ESPN.com tha...
Jul 7, 2010, 7:14 pm - NBey6

"Venezuela seizes oil rigs owned by US company
Venezuela seizes oil rigs owned by US company Source Yahoo News Helmerich Payne announced in January 2009 that it was stopping operations on two of its drilling rigs, because Venezuela's state-run oil company, PDVSA, owed the company close to $100 million. It said it would shut down the rest of its rigs by the end of July as contracts expired unless PDVSA began to make good on its d...
Jul 4, 2010, 9:52 am - konane

Public-sector unions bankrupting America
Friday, April 23, 2010 EDITORIAL: Public-sector unions bankrupting America State and local governments face looming pension crisis THE WASHINGTON TIMES Usually it takes a national government to spend itself into a debt measured in the trillions. Yet it comes as little surprise that the same profligacy th...
Apr 24, 2010, 11:36 pm - truesee

Air America go bye-bye.
Wonder why? Liars all of them at Scare America. From yahoo. LOS ANGELES Air America Radio, a radio network that was launched in 2004 as a liberal alternative to Rush Limbaugh and other conservative commentators, on Thursday shut down abruptly due to financial woes. The network once boasted hosts such as Al Franken and Rachel Maddow, but struggled from the outset, including multiple management shake-ups, a bankruptcy in 2006 and sale for $4.25 m...
Jan 22, 2010, 10:59 am - jarasan

Police Sergeant stole $600,000 for steak dinners and gambling
Sergeant accused of stealing more than $600,000 November 20, 2009 9:22 PM | UPDATED STORY The head of the Chicago police sergeants' union was charged with looting union dues to pay for steak dinners, gambling trips to Las Vegas and a second residence in the city's Sauganash neighborhood. Sgt. John Pallohusky, a 21-year veteran assigned to the detecti...
Nov 20, 2009, 11:42 pm - truesee

China admits death row organ use
(Well, that's one way to keep costs down . The greenies should be pleased; it is recycling , after all.) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8222732.stm China is trying to move away from the use of executed prisoners as the major source of organs for transplants. According to the China Daily newspaper, executed prisoners currently provide two-thirds...
Aug 27, 2009, 4:24 am - time*treat

electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket
In his own words, not some Taitz fake birth-cert hack-job. The problem is can you get the American people to say this is really important and force their representatives to do the right thing. That requires mobilizing a citizenry. That requires them understanding what is at stake, and climate change is a great example....
Aug 17, 2009, 10:46 am - time*treat

$10,000,000 Stolen by Bookkeeper to Buy Shoes
Bookkeeper accused of embezzling $10 million Kristina Davis Union-Tribune Staff Writer 1:43 p.m. March 7, 2009 SAN MARCOS The bookkeeper for a North County manufacturing business was arrested on accusations of embezzling nearly $10 million from her employer to fu...
Mar 8, 2009, 6:33 am - truesee

CIA: Al Qaeda in Iraq on 'Verge of Defeat'
Al Qaeda in Iraq on 'verge of defeat,' CIA chief says BY JAMES GORDON MEEK DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON BUREAU Friday, November 14th 2008, 3:55 AM WASHINGTON - Al Qaeda no longer sees...
Nov 14, 2008, 4:49 pm - NBey6