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via sda: Exxon-Mobil is better at "nation building" than the US Government, and that's why Kurdistan seems to be a stable, multi-ethnic democracy, with a strong military while the rest of Iraq is basically a failed state. (Reuters) - In January 2011, Exxon hired one of the best connected...

Let's see now...this involves Britain, mentions France and is from the bastion of journalism, the guardian...should piss off most people. :lol: Bring out the violins. The land reform programme announced last week by the Scottish government is the end of civilised life on Earth, if you believe...

The group meets four times a year to administer the domain name system That's the directory that links web addresses to numerical IP addresses If breached it could lead to complete confusion in the world wide web With billions of users around the world - not to mention billions of...

PHILADELPHIA — Chinese investors have begun signing up to spend $500,000 each to help pay for a long-awaited connection between the Pennsylvania Turnpike and I-95. In exchange, the investors hope to get permanent residency in the United States for themselves and their families. Agents for...

A Boone County grand jury has chosen not to indict Boone Sheriff's Deputy Tyler Brockman in the April shooting of 19-year-old Samantha Ramsey, according to a joint statement issued by the Boone and Grant counties' commonwealth's attorneys. The grand jury was presented the results of the...

'sall about transparency...who could possibly oppose that? Cheryl Gallant, MP for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, introduces a bill to make foreign payments to lobbyists public. video: Foreign funded lobbyists : all : Search SunNews Video Gallery This enactment amends the Lobbying Act to require...

Good New York (CNN) -- A grand jury in New York on Wednesday decided not to indict white police officer Daniel Pantaleo in the July choke hold death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man, according to two law enforcement officials. During the fatal encounter July 17 Garner raised both hands...

The Cleveland Cops Who Fired 137 Shots and Cried Victim They unleashed a hail of bullets to rival the final scene in ‘Bonnie and Clyde.’ But the man and women killed in 2012 were unarmed—and now these cops are claiming racial discrimination. (first of all, it was two men but this idiot...

Five days after Elizabeth Lauten published a Facebook post criticizing the outfits worn by President Barack Obama’s daughters, the previously obscure Republican Hill staffer is being inundated with threatening messages and major media outlets are pouring resources into tracking her moves and...

After decades of searching scientists have discovered that a vast reservoir of water, enough to fill the Earth’s oceans three times over, may be trapped hundreds of miles beneath the surface, potentially transforming our understanding of how the planet was formed. The water is locked up in...

Ideally, However, No-one Actually Wins Here’s an essential purchase for the coming festivities. We may live in a materialistic world, but Aussie educator Andrea Thompson has created a fun way to help the next generation understand the importance of social...

The FBI warned U.S. businesses that hackers have used malicious software to launch destructive attacks in the United States, following a devastating cyber attack last week at Sony Pictures Entertainment. The...