Former President Bill Clinton said on Tuesday that he expects people to lose their lives over the WikiLeaks release of diplomatic documents, and he doesn’t believe the website’s founder will succeed in evading authorities, according to the Associated Press. “I’ll be very surprised if some people don’t lose their lives,” Clinton said during an appearance [...]
“This country was founded on resistance to taxation without representation,” declared Vincent Gray, mayor-elect of the nation’s capital, at a recent hotel groundbreaking. If the city does not secure voting rights in the House and Senate sometime soon, he allowed, widespread civil disobedience may be required to force the issue. No tea party firebrand, Gray, [...]
Win or lose when the votes are counted on primary night, one thing is certain, Sarah Palin gets headlines. As analysts ponder the results, inquiring minds search for answers. What is she up to? Is she collecting chits for a 2012 presidential run? Or is she just having fun building the family bank account and [...]
There are certain moments, certain happenings, certain occurrences in our lives that make us question everything. Cancer is certainly one of those things. And in Showtime’s “The Big C,” a new series that begins Monday, actress Laura Linney is the one doing the questioning. And the life-changing. All with a dose of laughter. “I wanted [...]
Security for aid workers in Afghanistan is deteriorating, and non-government organizations blame U.S. development policies for putting more lives at risk. The U.S. Agency for International Development requires that humanitarian-aid projects in Afghanistan support the military’s war strategy, a policy that has made aid workers targets for the Taliban, say non-government organizations, or NGOs. “There [...]
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