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Bravo to all involved. A regional airline has relieved a flight crew involved in a landing at the wrong airport earlier this month in Louisiana, leading one lawmaker to demand answers. Continental Connection Flight 3222, which originated from Houston, was bound for Lake Charles, La...

Newly uncovered emails show the White House closely monitored the Energy Department's deliberations over a $535 million government loan to Solyndra, the politically-connected solar energy firm that recently went bankrupt and is now the subject of a criminal investigation. The company's solar...

Get the facts. Fight the smears. — AttackWatch.com | Report an Attack Get the facts. Fight the smears. — AttackWatch.com I think I'm in their database. :lol:

At least they have a sense of humor about the whole thing. :lol: St. Francis may have been from Assisi, but according to Mary Jo Paul, he wasn't a sissy. In a letter to the editor published Aug. 13 in the Chronicle, she warned the thieves who stole her 2-foot, roughly...

I know, I know... Zhang Nan was bathing with live eels to cleanse his skin when one rogue serpent took a liking to his manhood. The eel treatment in question is a similar concept to the popular London spas that offer fish pedicures. Thinking that the eels would make him look ten years...

A federal judge in Pennsylvania today ruled that the Affordable Care Act's mandate is unconstitutional. In addition, the judge ruled that, because the mandate in the law is integral to the guaranteed issue and pre-existing condition provisions, the mandate by itself is not severable from the...

Migrant jobseekers who don't bother to learn English will be stripped of benefits, pledges Cameron Jobseekers whose poor English is stopping them getting work will be forced to attend free language training or face losing their benefits, the Prime Minister said today. Under new rules coming...

President Obama demands "more effective, co-ordinated" fiscal policy, reflecting the anger of Americans who blame Europe for the current economic turmoil, as JP Morgan warns EMU crisis is nearing "endgame". Debt crisis: live - Telegraph

A very good to-the-point article from this gals' blog. That nose-in-the-air thing is getting very old... makes me sick. President Bush, head bowed, is clearly praying. Obama is clearly doing something. Michelle’s head isn’t bowed either, but to be fair, I did see photos of the three...

Foot in mouth disease. The new minister in charge of handling Japan's nuclear crisis has stepped down just eight days into the job after upsetting locals with a string of gaffes. Yoshio Hachiro, the industry minister, resigned after describing the nuclear no-go area surrounding the...

This time turkey. Somebody needs to sort out this giant soylent corp sooner than later. Cargill Meat Solutions is recalling about 185,000 pounds of ground turkey products that may be contaminated with a strain of Salmonella Heidelberg. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and...

If you don't know who the 'travellers' are, there are many web sources and vids out there for you to research. Five arrests in 'slavery' raid at Greenacre travellers' site Twenty-four men suspected of being held against their will have been found during a raid at a travellers' site...

There are some very smart folk in this debate. Refreshing to watch. Old Wolf is doing a good moderator job too. CNN.com - Breaking News, U.S., World, Weather, Entertainment & Video News Live blog of CNN’s first-ever Tea Party Republican Debate – CNN Political Ticker - CNN.com Blogs

That's right. That's what they tell us. Their rights. Oversize Man Sues White Castle Over Seats NANUET, N.Y. - A 290-pound New York man is steaming mad at the White Castle fast-food chain, which he claims repeatedly broke promises to make the booths in his local eatery bigger. Martin...

And no media caught this? Well, other than PBS but they made it go away quietly. And where is his speech writer/fact checker? Maybe Obama wrote it himself. Media goes too easy on the left plain and simple. Barack Obama has gone to Congress asking for more money to spend. The President...

Some dandy ones especially if you need a new wallpaper or three. This selection of winners or browse their entire collection: 2011 winners : Astronomy Photographer of the Year : Exhibitions : Visit : NMM Sample:

Lacoste, the French fashion label known by its green crocodile logo, is reported to have asked the authorities in Norway to prevent Anders Behring Breivik from wearing the brand. The rightwing extremist, who has admitted killing 77 people during bomb and gun attacks in July, has been pictured...

Hmmm. SARASOTA — Weeks after terrorists brought down the World Trade Center, FBI agents swarmed into a Sarasota gated community to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy young Saudi couple who apparently had ties to some of the hijackers. The couple and their two children...

Malia, Sasha and Live Jasmine even support the jobs bill. The White House really wants you to know that the $447 billion jobs plan that President Obama outlined in a speech to a joint session of Congress Thursday night has support--that is, from unions, liberal groups and other Democrats...

Britain has joined forces with America to investigate a hi-tech new way of producing 'clean energy' - not from wind or waves, but from firing huge arrays of high-powered lasers at pellets of hydrogen. The process causes the hydrogen atoms to fuse together into helium - the same reaction...