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If you didn't get the message when they bombed two Ugandan nightclubs four years ago, al-Shabaab reminds us that they really hate people who watch the World Cup Nigerian World Cup viewing center rocked by explosion. "Many" casualties reported

The Decline And Fall Of The American Empire Fundamental transformation, in action. AMERICA HAS FALLEN OFF THE CLIFF - YouTube The Decline And...

really? Ontario’s new majority Liberal government should put “strong” teeth into laws requiring political staff to preserve records in the wake of the $1.1 billion gas plants scandal, Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian urged Tuesday. “There have to be consequences,”...

World-renowned exhibit designer Tom Hennes says he was let go without reason A battle is playing out behind the scenes over how the history of indigenous peoples will be presented at the new home of the Royal Alberta Museum, now under construction in downtown Edmonton. The chiefs of...

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has advised the city clerk he will return to work on June 30 after spending several weeks in treatment for alcohol abuse. Timeline: Rob Ford's controversial career. Interactive: The agony of Rob Ford. Rob Ford scandal: Does this mean he's done? Rob Ford's statement...

Coun. Giorgio Mammoliti called a Toronto neighbourhood a "pedophile district" Monday in his attempt to ban all-ages electronic dance parties on the Exhibition Place grounds. In a news release issued on Monday ahead of a public consultation regarding electronic dance music (EDM) events...

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks, with Aneeta Prem from Freedom Charity (L) and Jasvinder Sanghera of Karwia Nirvana, during a meeting with the forced marriage unit in the Foreign Office in central London June 8, 2012. (Reuters) - Forcing women, men and children into marriage...

FredZeppelin ‏@FredZeppelin12 Our atmosphere contains 385 ppm CO2. Of that, 5% at most is generated by human activity. We are destroying the economy chasing 19 ppm CO2 True Conservative...

The USDA still champions ethanol, but Greens now even agree corn ethanol "poses risks to ecosystems and biodiversity” The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has suddenly reversed its support for biofuels. The panel now admits growing crops for fuel “poses risks to...

As Middle East borders are redrawn by jihadists, the West should regard Iran as an ally It is almost one hundred years since Sir Mark Sykes, an otherwise forgettable British politician, entered into an agreement with a French diplomat called François Georges-Picot (great uncle of...

Climate Mafia Chronicles Okay, this Obama guy is really starting to annoy me. John has already noted Obama’s risible comments about “climate deniers” in the commencement address he gave at UC Irvine the other day, and as I argued last week in the Weekly Standard, Obama and the rest of the...

Models ‘grossly underestimate’ costs of global warming Lord Stern, the British Academic who prepared the “Stern Review” on global warming for Prime Minister Tony Blair, has just claimed a carbon price of up to $260 / ton is required to prevent dangerous global warming. “The risks are in fact...

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crudes charted the biggest weekly gains this year as Islamist fighters extended their advance in Iraq, triggering concern of a return to civil war. Futures in New York climbed 4.1 percent this week while they added 4.4 percent in London. Government forces in...

A recent report from the U.S. National Research Council found that the public does not consider investing money in the space program a priority. This poses a problem for NASA, which, with its current level of funding, will never be able to undertake a massive endeavor like a manned mission...

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At least 15 people were shot, one fatally, across the city between mid-day Friday and early Saturday morning, police said. The most recent incident at about 2:55 a.m. Saturday left four people wounded in Humboldt Park. The four walked into Norwegian American Hospital with gunshot wounds...

New study suggests a temperature drop of up to 1°C by 2020 due to low solar activity | Watts Up With That?

I’m gonna just go ahead and say this is nothing but a bunch of HOOEY:WASHINGTON TIMES – The IRS told Congress on Friday that it has lost some of former employee Lois G. Lerner’s emails, including some covering communications with Democrats in Congress and with other parts of the government...

Count Vlad Tepes is also known as Vlad the Impaler Estonian researchers believe they may have finally discovered the whereabouts of “Dracula’s” grave, which is in Italy and not the Romanian Transylvanian Alps as first thought. The inspiration behind Bram Stoker’s 1897 gothic novel “Dracula”...