Iran ‘definitely’ closing Strait of Hormuz over EU oil embargo

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Abdullah al-Senussi, Libya's feared former intelligence chief, was cornered and captured at a remote desert homestead on Sunday, a day after Muammar Gaddafi's son was seized by Libyan [Discuss] [Link]

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Two Senators are asking the General Services Administration for more information about travel and conference spending, still looking for clues as to whether the dustup over an expensive Las Vegas trip was standard operating procedure or a unique example of government waste. Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins (R-ME) ...

The Postal Service today announced a list of 140 mail processing and distribution facilities which will be consolidated over the next two years, saving an estimated $2.1 billion each year, all part of an effort to stem the tide of red ink at the Postal Service. In a news release, ...

Fox News Insider has this peek. of tomight's Hannity Special: The Real Barack Obama. Excerpts: Tonight at 9p/ 12a ET, Sean Hannity sits down with a panel of contributors and experts to discuss the real Barack Obama and what his own autobiography reveals about his controversial political decisions. The Insider caught up with a few of Hannity’s guests in […]

The French are oh so tres predictable. More French Jewish blood libel. Weren't the French media shamed by the worldwide exposure of their last blood libel -- Al Dura? The blood is still fresh from those who were murdered as a result of the blood lie: the second intifada. Why doesn't the French media surprise us for a change? French history could us […]

Until recently I was somewhat undecided about whether or not to post a final message to everyone given the strong emotions so many of our readers had to my decision to hand over this project to someone else and how that went askew. However, I do feel the need to talk about a few [...]

Due to the voting fiasco I am suspending the project until further notice while I take some time to figure out what to do. (Stand by for an announcement about the future of the site soon)

Here are the 15 reports of police misconduct tracked in our National Police Misonduct News Feed for this Wednesday, April 11, 2012: Jonesville MI police chief accused of hitting cuffed autistic 8yr-old who left school with a baton in the back of a police car after he left school while it was in session. [...]

As discussed this weekend, I’ve decided that the best way to hand this project over to some other person or group would be to let the readers, who have supported this project so much through the years, make the decision on who they feel most comfortable with running it from now on. Accordingly, the [...]

Here are the 13 reports of police misconduct tracked in our National Police Misconduct News Feed for this Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Washington DC police sued by mom of teen fataly shot in back, cops say he had BB gun, witnesses contradict [3] http://bit.ly/Ipxihs Chicago IL & 4 cops lose $1.15mil in suit by [...]

Just because you may live in an apartment or rent or live in a home with little or no garden availability (or permission to dig up part of the yard), don’t let that stop you from trying your hand at growing some vegetables this summer! There are lots and lots of things that you can [...]

Solar Flares, EMP, Hyperinflation due to a global collapse of the economy or Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions, although these I believe are all very real possibilities in our world as it exists today, are there other equally devastating emergencies that can literally cripple your families livelihood? Prepping is not just for the “American Outliers” as [... […]

When disaster happens, will you stay or will you go? How will you decide which to do or when it’s time to do it? If you decide to bug-out, where will you go and how will you get there? There are lots of questions and they require lots of thought, BEFORE ‘it’ happens. Okay, for [...]