Aug
13
2010
If Pope Benedict XVI is trying to dig the Catholic Church out of the sex abuse scandal, he only seems to be making the hole deeper. That’s the apparent consensus after it was reported that the pope has rejected the resignations of two bishops in Ireland who asked to quit last December after they were [...]
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Jul
21
2010
The Republican Party’s national organizing body failed to report more than $7 million in debt to federal election officials this year, making it appear to be in better shape than it was as mid-term elections approach in November, a Washington newspaper said Wednesday. In a memo to GOP budget officers, Republican National Committee Treasurer Randy [...]
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Jul
10
2010
An advocacy group is calling on Congress to investigate Google, after the internet giant’s popular Street View program reportedly collected the personal information of lawmakers. Consumer Watchdog wants Congress to hold hearings into what data Google’s Street View possesses, BBC News reported Friday. Street View is a mapping project that captures images of homes and [...]
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