Farea Al-Muslimi, from Sana’a,Y emen, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 23, 2013, before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights hearing entitled: “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counterterrorism Implications of Targeted Killing.” (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) “The drone strikes are the face of America to many Yemenis,” said […]
Farea Al-Muslimi, from Sana’a,Y emen, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 23, 2013, before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights hearing entitled: “Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counterterrorism Implications of Targeted Killing.” (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) “The drone strikes are the face of America to many Yemenis,” said […]
Frederick Reese Since the 2008-2009 financial crash, the U.S. stock market has more than doubled in value. Since the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) bottomed out March 2009 at 6,547.05, it has risen to a near-record-breaking 14,075.37, as of Wednesday. For the wealthiest tier of society, the economy is in a boom cycle, with personal and […]
Frederick Reese Since the 2008-2009 financial crash, the U.S. stock market has more than doubled in value. Since the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) bottomed out March 2009 at 6,547.05, it has risen to a near-record-breaking 14,075.37, as of Wednesday. For the wealthiest tier of society, the economy is in a boom cycle, with personal and […]
New York City’s mayoral race has become a race to the bottom, as candidates vie for the lowest expectations and refuse to accept “frontrunner” labels. Pictured, the New York City Hall. (Photo/Beyond My Ken via Wikimedia Commons) With Anthony Weiner considering a bid for mayor, the field is starting to look crowded – and not […]
New York City’s mayoral race has become a race to the bottom, as candidates vie for the lowest expectations and refuse to accept “frontrunner” labels. Pictured, the New York City Hall. (Photo/Beyond My Ken via Wikimedia Commons) With Anthony Weiner considering a bid for mayor, the field is starting to look crowded – and not […]
Rhode Island State Sen. Joshua Miller, D-Cranston, left, squeezes the face of R.I. state Sen. James Doyle, D-Pawtucket, as R.I. state Sen. Donna Nesselbush, D-Pawtucket, right, looks on the floor of the Senate Chamber before a vote on a same-sex marriage bill at the Statehouse, in Providence, R.I., Wednesday, April 24, 2013. The bill, of […]
Rhode Island State Sen. Joshua Miller, D-Cranston, left, squeezes the face of R.I. state Sen. James Doyle, D-Pawtucket, as R.I. state Sen. Donna Nesselbush, D-Pawtucket, right, looks on the floor of the Senate Chamber before a vote on a same-sex marriage bill at the Statehouse, in Providence, R.I., Wednesday, April 24, 2013. The bill, of […]
A massive explosion at 3 a.m. EDT on one of the two barges still ablaze in the Mobile River in Mobile, Ala., on Thursday, April 25, 2013. Three people were injured in the blast. (AP Photo John David Mercer) A huge fire resulting from explosions aboard two fuel barges in Mobile, Ala. has been extinguished. Mobile […]
A massive explosion at 3 a.m. EDT on one of the two barges still ablaze in the Mobile River in Mobile, Ala., on Thursday, April 25, 2013. Three people were injured in the blast. (AP Photo John David Mercer) A huge fire resulting from explosions aboard two fuel barges in Mobile, Ala. has been extinguished. Mobile […]
Martin Michaels “The MyJihad campaign was launched to explain how we understand jihad and practice it, which is contrary to how many people in the public understand it. This is mostly because the ambassadors that they get to hear from are the bad guys on the newscasts. We are trying to put our voice out […]
Martin Michaels “The MyJihad campaign was launched to explain how we understand jihad and practice it, which is contrary to how many people in the public understand it. This is mostly because the ambassadors that they get to hear from are the bad guys on the newscasts. We are trying to put our voice out […]
A coalition of activists and lawmakers have flooded the Securities and Exchange Commission, whose Washington, D.C. headquarters is pictured, with calls to require publicly traded corporations to disclose to shareholders all of their political donations. (Photo/scott*eric via Flickr) Mary Jo White, the new chairwoman for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is being put to […]
A coalition of activists and lawmakers have flooded the Securities and Exchange Commission, whose Washington, D.C. headquarters is pictured, with calls to require publicly traded corporations to disclose to shareholders all of their political donations. (Photo/scott*eric via Flickr) Mary Jo White, the new chairwoman for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is being put to […]
