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CIA Chief Leon Panetta was unanimously confirmed by the Senate today to be the new Secretary of defense. He'll take over July 1st, when...

The first member of the Obama Administration has reportedly fallen on his sword in the scandal involving 'Fast and Furious', the De...

Apparently, Israel isn't only rich in natural gas . The above map shows huge deposits of shale oil located in Israel...at least 250 bill...

I was amused to see a feature article in today's Washington Post entitled, " With executive pay, rich pull away from rest of Americ...

The Beast's discussions on unifying itself have apparently met with a few snags..and I say apparently for good reason. The BBC is report...

I can't imagine why items like this would surprise anyone at this point. Apparently the CIA decided to carry out a little experiment. ...

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The US DOJ had a really bright idea. They put together an operation known as 'Fast and Furious' that allowed almost 2,000 illegally ...

This one beggars belief. During a game between the Astros and the Diamondbacks at Minute Maid Park, a player tossed a baseball to a little g...

As I reported earlier,Congressman Anthony Weiner finally resigned.The brief statement was unintentionally hilarious as members of the audien...

There's a new musical out right now entitled "The Book Of Mormon" that's been quite successful on Broadway. The show was c...

President Barack Obama's claim that the US is not engaged in hostilities in Libya and that he is thus not in violation of the War Powers...

The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week, carved eternally in the records of cyberspace. This ...

Congressman Anthony Weiner is expected to announce his resignation this afternoon. I think the latest photo that was released, showing Wein...

President Obama has his legal advisers give an answer to Speaker Boehner's letter on Libya and the growing questions in Congress on Obam...

According to its State TV, Iran has successfully launched a second satellite into space, called 'Rashad' or observance. "Our gl...

House Speaker John Boehner sent a letter Tuesday to Presiodent Obama warning him that he will be in violation of the War Powers Act by thi...

You'll remember that a sleazy, disreputable firm of weasels in legal form called Righthaven was attempting to profit by suing bloggers f...