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There's Another Crisis Coming as Long as Banks Remain Above the Law: Bill Black - Yahoo! Finance

More than two years after the financial crisis, Farkas is arguably the only major player in the mortgage industry to face criminal charges. William Black, professor of economics and law at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, calls the lack of prosecutions a disgrace, and he blames policymake

Libya's Stalemate; Syrians' Demand for Change | The Rundown News Blog | PBS NewsHour | PBS

Watch: Reuters shows amateur video of the protests:

Path to Persia - EU ready for humanitarian military operation in Libya

The European Union is prepared to launch a military operation for humanitarian assistance in Libya if requested by the United Nations, a spokesman said Tuesday. Michael Mann, chief spokesman for European Union High Representative Catherine Ashton, said it is unclear how many...

Libya Proxy Cold War between China & West?

Many share the opinion that Washington is pursuing a larger goal than just regime change across the Arab world. RT crosses live to Brazil to speak to Asia Times correspondent - Pepe Escobar - about the role some countries are playing in the uprisings.

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The president of the United States was not happy. Obama had been corrected (he lost Texas by 12 points, not ’Äúa few,’Äù in 2008), he was accused of punishing the state for political reasons (he denied that the White House had any part in the decision not to award a space shuttle to Houston), and he was challenged with the most basic of political questions: Why are you so unpopular in Texas?

Airline Passenger Screening Behavior Detection Program - C-SPAN Video Library

Witnesses testified about the TSA’Äôs Passenger Screening Behavior Detection Program known as SPOT. The program utilizes behavior detection officers to spot unique facial expressions and body language when identifying security threats. The program was implemented in 2003 and cost over $200 million to fund. The Government Accountability Office released a report in May 2010 evaluating this TSA program and concluded that it had failed to stop terrorists and recommended across-the-board improvements.

Planned Parenthood cheats taxpayers with imaginary mammograms

March 30--A series of new undercover phone calls reveals that contrary to the claims of Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards and other supporters of the nation's largest abortion chain, the organization does not provide mammograms for women.

WikiLeaks suspect Manning to be moved to Fort Leavenworth - CNN.com

The Pentagon has maintained that Manning is held in accordance with rules governing all maximum-custody detainees at Quantico, for his protection and the safety of others, and that Manning is on "POI" status, for "prevention of injury."

Programmer under oath admits computers rig elections

Software programmer says US elections are rigged and that US Representatives tried to pay him to rig their election vote counts.

State Spokesman Mark Toner Grilled About U.N. Being Denied Access to Bradley Manning

Reporter grills U.S. Department of State Acting Deputy Spokesman Mark Toner during daily press briefing, pointing out the hypocrisy of the U.S. releasing their Human Rights report giving themselves a squeaky clean image, and at the same time denying the U.N.'s Special Rapporteur access to evaluate the condition of Pfc. Bradley Manning.

Trump: I'll release my tax returns when Obama releases birth certificate

Maybe I’Äôm going to do the tax returns when Obama does his birth certificate,’Äù Trump said. ’ÄúI’Äôd love to give my tax returns. I may tie my tax returns into Obama’Äôs birth certificate.’Äù

Stephanopoulos presents Bachmann with Obama certificate; she says that 'should settle' Birther issue

"I have the president's certificate right here," Stephanopoulos told her. "It’Äôs certified, it’Äôs got a certification number. It’Äôs got the registrar of the state signed. It’Äôs got a seal on it. And it says 'this copy serves as prima facie evidence of the fact of birth in any court proceeding.'"

Justitie wil encryptie verbieden | Webwereld

Om digitale kinderporno terug te dringen wil Justitie het versleutelen van bestanden strafbaar stellen. Dan kunnen mensen worden gedwongen om hun wachtwoord af te staan als dat wordt geeist.

Military choppers startle downtown Miami

On Tuesday, Miami police officers in Brickell said that it was all part of a planned Homeland Security exercise, but confusion about the helicopters was rampant about 6 a.m. Wednesday.