AP Photo WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is ready to pass a Republican bill to ban federal officials from insider trading, legislation that was heavily influenced by Wall Street firms that want to avoid new public disclosure rules. Democrats complained the bill was gutted when Republicans dropped a requirement that people who collect information […]
AP Photo WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is ready to pass a Republican bill to ban federal officials from insider trading, legislation that was heavily influenced by Wall Street firms that want to avoid new public disclosure rules. Democrats complained the bill was gutted when Republicans dropped a requirement that people who collect information […]
Photo by JC (MintPress)— Despite 42 percent of the population living on less than $1.25 per day, the lowest physician ratios in the world and developmental challenges, India has obtained its first year of no reported polio cases in the country’s history. The achievement removes India from a short list of countries that have polio endemics; […]
Photo by JC (MintPress)— Despite 42 percent of the population living on less than $1.25 per day, the lowest physician ratios in the world and developmental challenges, India has obtained its first year of no reported polio cases in the country’s history. The achievement removes India from a short list of countries that have polio endemics; […]
Photo by Erik Hersman (MintPress)—Alejandrina Cabrera, a candidate for a City Council seat in a bilingual Arizona border city has been barred from the election, after officials declared that Cabrera was not proficient enough in English to serve as a public official. A Yuma County Superior Court judge said last week that Cabrera would […]
Photo by Erik Hersman (MintPress)—Alejandrina Cabrera, a candidate for a City Council seat in a bilingual Arizona border city has been barred from the election, after officials declared that Cabrera was not proficient enough in English to serve as a public official. A Yuma County Superior Court judge said last week that Cabrera would […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — Tensions are growing between the NYPD and the New York City community of an unarmed teenager who was shot and killed by police. 18-year-old Ramarley Graham was gunned down last Thursday inside the bathroom of his apartment in the Bronx, the northern most of the city’s five boroughs. A newly released surveillance video shows […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — Tensions are growing between the NYPD and the New York City community of an unarmed teenager who was shot and killed by police. 18-year-old Ramarley Graham was gunned down last Thursday inside the bathroom of his apartment in the Bronx, the northern most of the city’s five boroughs. A newly released surveillance video shows […]
Photo by Pierre-Selim CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Hackers affiliated with the group Anonymous obtained personal information for more than 150 police officers from an old website of the West Virginia Chiefs of Police Association and posted the data online. The FBI is investigating, said William Roper, the association’s president and the police chief of […]
Photo by Pierre-Selim CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Hackers affiliated with the group Anonymous obtained personal information for more than 150 police officers from an old website of the West Virginia Chiefs of Police Association and posted the data online. The FBI is investigating, said William Roper, the association’s president and the police chief of […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi participates in the Salute to Women in Leadership Breakfast at the Florida State University Alumni Hall. Photo by Shealah Craighead WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona, Michigan and Florida, three of the states hit hardest by the housing crisis, will join a nationwide settlement over foreclosure abuses, officials with direct knowledge say. […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi participates in the Salute to Women in Leadership Breakfast at the Florida State University Alumni Hall. Photo by Shealah Craighead WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona, Michigan and Florida, three of the states hit hardest by the housing crisis, will join a nationwide settlement over foreclosure abuses, officials with direct knowledge say. […]
Photo by Ivan Mlinaric (MintPress)— A Gallup poll released on Tuesday highlights increased hardships among Iranians facing harsher international economic sanctions. 48 percent of Iranians reported instances over the past 12 months when they did not have enough money to buy food or provide adequate shelter for themselves or their families. 65 percent of […]
Photo by Ivan Mlinaric (MintPress)— A Gallup poll released on Tuesday highlights increased hardships among Iranians facing harsher international economic sanctions. 48 percent of Iranians reported instances over the past 12 months when they did not have enough money to buy food or provide adequate shelter for themselves or their families. 65 percent of […]