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(Reuters) - Tens of billions of dollars of Chinese investment could flood into the United States in the next decade, creating a multitude of American jobs if officials do not succumb to a political backlash and throw up barriers, according to a report released on Wednesday. The study forecast...

Holy ****! I own a lake! I wish I had my camera with me.

According to Radio One he was shot dead in a raid of a mansion outside of Islamisbad.

Saskatchewan has approved a $1.24-billion project to build one of the world’s first commercial-scale, clean-coal power plants, with plans to capture the carbon dioxide before it goes into the atmosphere and use it to recover more crude from nearby oil fields. Backed with $240-million from the...

Perusing through some materials at hand I came across some interesting tidbits. Just imagine the mayhem if Canadians had a clue...... 65. The following persons are not eligible to be a candidate: b) a person who is disentitled under paragraph 502(3)(a) while they are so disentitled; 502...

The International Monetary Fund has just dropped a bombshell, and nobody noticed. For the first time, the international organization has set a date for the moment when the “Age of America” will end and the U.S. economy will be overtaken by that of China. The Obama deficit tour The Wall...

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is looking for 500 people to test technology that could someday be used to collect a mileage-based user fee. Mn/DOT anticipates a fee on road usage might someday be necessary as more fuel efficient and hybrid cars are on the road, decreasing revenue...

Just because it pisses me off there is something I'd like to clear up when it comes to the terms Left and Right and the political spectrum. First off Right is not Conservative and Left is not Socialist, Libertarian or Commie. Far Right is zero government at all. None. Zip zant doodly...

ACLU seeks information on Michigan program that allows cops to download information from smart phones belonging to stopped motorists. The Michigan State Police have a high-tech mobile forensics device that can be used to extract information from cell phones belonging to motorists stopped for...

Fears have been reignited about the safety of energy saving light bulbs after a group of scientists warned that they contain cancer causing chemicals. Their report advises that the bulbs should not be left on for extended periods, particularly near someone’s head, as they emit poisonous...

It's nice to know Harper is looking out for the job security of Canadians by allowing Mexicans to temporarily work in Canada and giving them the same rights as Canadians. Sound far fetched? Do some reading up on the recently signed Canadian Mexican partnership (CMP) and "labour mobility"...

The BRICS group of emerging-market powers kept up the pressure on Thursday for a revamped global monetary system that relies less on the dollar and for a louder voice in international financial institutions. The leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa also called for stronger...

Can you vote for PM without voting for a party through an MP? If you like the PM but hate your MP how do you get to cast a vote for the PM and against the MP? Do we really vote for who we want by being FORCED to vote for a party MP to vote for PM? What makes the seat of Prime Minister...

A naked and allegedly suicidal Florida man opened fire on a SWAT team robot that entered his home after he threatened to shoot police – and the whole incident was filmed on the robot’s camera. The man, armed with an AK-47, shot the robot at least four times, but eventually got dressed and...

A 47-year-old man from the Pelican Lake First Nation is in custody facing a slate of charges in connection with a bizarre case of alleged vigilante justice at a car wash on the northern Saskatchewan reserve. Francis Hernandez is scheduled for a bail hearing in North Battleford on April 20...

Antibiotic-resistant infections have reached unprecedented levels and now outstrip our ability to fight them with existing drugs, European health experts are warning. Each year in the EU over 25,000 people die of bacterial infections that are able to outsmart even the newest antibiotics. The...

USGS April 7, 2011 Magnitude7.4 (Preliminary magnitude — update expected within 15 minutes)Date-Time Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 14:32:00 UTC Thursday, April 07, 2011 at 11:32:00 PM at epicenter Location38.200°N, 142.000°EDepth40 km (24.9 miles) set by location programRegionNEAR THE EAST COAST...

Jesus H Christ! WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index finds the reported incidence of diabetes on the rise in the United States, climbing to 11.3% of American adults -- or about 26 million Americans -- in the third quarter of 2009, up from 10.4% in the first quarter of...

Will the undisclosed plan bring to life the CFR’s vision for a North American Border Pass requiring biometric data & security clearance to cross borders? Image source: Pete Souza, WhiteHouse.gov. Image is in the public domain. Unifying the once sovereign nations of North America under...

The Saskatchewan government is moving to ban the northern snakehead, an aggressive fish that it fears could become an invasive species. A day earlier, the Environment Ministry issued a public alert about the fish, which is native to China and Siberia, but has become a problem in North American...