Voter turnout in 2012 US presidential elections 9% lower than 2008
A voter casts her ballot in US presidential election on November 6, 2012. Latest figures show that 117 million Americans, less than 50 percent of the eligible voters, have taken […]
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US accused of creating three more computer super-viruses
Two independent teams of researchers studying the Flame computer virus believe that the maker of the malware — all but certain to be the United States — has architect-ed three […]
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Obama wins right to indefinitely detain Americans under NDAA
A lone appeals judge bowed down to the Obama administration late Monday and reauthorized the White House’s ability to indefinitely detain American citizens without charge or due process. Last week, […]
House passes Ron Paul’s ‘Audit the Fed’ bill
A bill introduced by Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) to audit America’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, passed the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly Wednesday afternoon by a 327-98 vote. Paul’s […]
Russia, China, Iran plan to stage in Syria “biggest Mid East maneuver”
Middle East military tensions around Syria shot up again Monday, June 18, with the news reported by the semi-official Iranian news agency Fars that a joint Russian-Chinese-Iranian exercise is to take […]
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Yahoo and Microsoft sell personal user data to political campaigns
If you have an account with Yahoo or Microsoft, you should ask either of the two Silicon Valley titans for compensation. Both corporations have been selling sensitive personal user information […]
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Poland: A Letter of Regret From Obama
The White House said Friday thatPresident Obama had written a letter to the Polish president expressing “regret” for using the term “Polish death camp” this week while honoring a Polish World War […]
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US catholics sue Obama over contraception mandate
Catholic groups in the US are suing the Obama administration over a law obliging employers to provide workers with birth control coverage. Religious institutions argue that the bill forces them […]
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Terrorism at NATO summit viewed as improbable, not impossible
FBI quietly on alert: ‘Chicago has become a more high-profile target, we all know that’ By Jeff Coen, Chicago Tribune reporter When Chicago’s FBI boss, Rob Grant, leaned toward a microphone at […]
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U.S. accused of bungling Chen case
Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng made a dramatic plea for help in a cellphone call to a U.S. congressional hearing from his hospital bed in Beijing, raising the pressure on […]
‘United States seeks excuse to stay in Afghanistan’
US President Barack Obama has approved a new policy which allows the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to expand its covert drone campaign in Yemen. According to US officials, Obama has […]
Feds sending armed agents to Chicago three weeks before NATO Summit
May’s NATO summit in Chicago is still weeks away, but residents of the Windy City can expect to see armed federal agents patrolling the streets in preparation much sooner than […]
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CISPA ‘nearly abolishes’ the right not to be unreasonably searched
Controversial online security bill CISPA is two steps away from becoming a law. Software freedom activist Richard Stallman says Internet users should beware, as the government is a much bigger […]
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Hypocrisy, USA: Obama will sanction countries that block Internet for protesters
United States President Barack Obama announced plans on Monday to impose sanctions on foreign governments that use modern technology to tackle anti-government protesters. Speaking from the United States Holocaust Memorial […]
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‘Let Cuba In!’ Sixth Summit of Americas sends ultimatum to US
When the heads of both Americas met for their Sixth Summit in Colombia, a key issue was finally put squarely on the table: either Cuba is invited to the next […]
U.S. politics clash with reality over China currency
(Reuters) – U.S. politicians readily muscle up to talk tough against China on the campaign trail, charging its policies undermine American manufacturing, but two key planks of the argument for criticizing Beijing […]
New Black Panthers want defense training after Trayvon Martin’s murder
Mikhail Muhammad (L) of the New Black Panther Party speaks to the media next to a memorial to Trayvon Martin outside The Retreat at Twin Lakes community where Trayvon was […]
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Rick Santorum calls President Obama a “Goverment Nigg*r”?
Written by Dr. Boyce Watkins on March 30, 2012 There are few people on this earth that I love more than Abena Agyeman-Fisher, the Senior Editor at NewsOne. A consummate professional and arguably […]
