By Hawk  |  TruthAlliance.net  |  Jan. 31, 2008
Clinton proves ignorant on the facts surrounding 9\11, coins new term for official story ‘Osama Bin Laden Job’. Clinton Remarks, “9/11 was not an ‘inside job’ it was an ‘Osama Bin Laden’ job with 19 people from Saudi Arabia they murdered 3000 Americans…”  What? For someone who dealt with Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda during his term in office he sure is ignorant on the facts surrounding their greatest exploit ever.

The Associated Press | Jan. 31, 2008
It's the government's idea of a really bad day: Washington's Metro trains shut down. Seaport computers in New York go dark. Bloggers reveal locations of railcars with hazardous materials. Airport control towers are disrupted in Philadelphia and Chicago. Overseas, a mysterious liquid is found on London's subway.

By Anne Flaherty | The Associated Press | Jan. 28, 2008
The White House will ask Congress next week for another $70 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, an amount that would help cover operational costs only until early next year when the next administration takes over.

Reuters | Jan. 30, 2008
The likelihood of the U.S. economy slipping into recession is at least 50 percent, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan was quoted on Wednesday as saying. “I believe the probability of a recession is at least 50 percent, but up to now there are few signs that we are already in one,” Greenspan said in an interview with weekly newspaper Die Zeit published in German. “In my opinion, it will probably happen but the facts suggest we are not there yet.”

By Nick Langewis | The Raw Story | Jan. 27, 2008
Speaking in Polk City, Florida, U.S. Senator and 2008 presidential candidate John McCain (R-AZ) pledges expansion of access to health care for soldiers injured physically and psychologically not only in the current war, but in wars he says are sure to follow.

The Associated Press | Jan. 29, 2008
The first international conference on human trafficking, one of the fastest growing crimes, will be held in Vienna next month to raise awareness about what has become a billion-dollar industry, organisers said Tuesday.

By Paul Joseph Watson | Prisonplanet.com | Jan. 29, 2008
Vote fraud expert convinced chain of custody is corrupt, says "criminal enterprise" is at work. Fresh from her confrontations in New Hampshire during which public officials were grilled about slapdash chain of custody and ballot box tampering issues, Bev Harris told the Alex Jones Show that a "criminal enterprise" is running the primary recount and has called for Secretary of State William Gardner to resign and his assistant to be fired.

By Jerome R. Corsi | WorldNetDaily.com | Jan. 29, 2008
U.S. central banks may have less than half the gold they claim to possess in their vaults, charges a watchdog group in an ad scheduled for publication in the Wall Street Journal this week.

By Carolyn Lochhead | San Francisco Chronicle | Jan. 28, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama easily won the African American vote in South Carolina, but to woo California Latinos, where he is running 3-to-1 behind rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, he is taking a giant risk: spotlighting his support for the red-hot issue of granting driver's licenses to illegal immigrants.

By Daniel Gross | NEWSWEEK | Jan. 27, 2008
America is on the road to recession, and many predict a worldwide slowdown. But it's a new economic order, and the emerging markets could take the lead. When a group of community volunteers rang the bell to signal the close of trading at the New York Stock Exchange last Friday, it brought to a close one of the most tumultuous weeks in global markets since the fall of 2001.

By William K. Rashbaum | The New York Times | Jan. 26, 2008
The New York Police Department produced a detailed analysis in 1998 opposing plans by the city to locate its emergency command center at the World Trade Center, but the Giuliani administration overrode those objections. The command center later collapsed from damage in the Sept. 11 terrorist attack.

According to FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds, there is a vast black market for nukes, and certain U.S. officials have been supplying sensitive nuclear technology information to Turkish and Israeli interests through its conduits. It's a scathing allegation which was first published by the London Times two weeks ago, and Edmonds' charge seems to be on the verge of vindication.

By Joshua Frank | AntiWar.com | Jan. 26, 2008

About eight in 10 black children in Indiana are born to unwed parents -- a start to life that sets them up for problems during adolescence and beyond, according to an Indiana Black Expo report.

By Tim Evans | IndyStar.com | Jan. 24, 2008

In the endless war between liberty and government regulation, we have an opportunity to win an important battle, one that will promote the health of Americans. This one is over the freedom to choose one’s diet and food supplements, and the opponents are a formidable assemblage of world powers: the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the European Union, groups pushing for a North American Union, and the large international pharmaceutical companies. The ringleader is an obscure, but powerful, United Nations bureaucracy with the curious moniker of “Codex Alimentarius.”

By Gregory A. Hession, J.D. | The John Birch Society | Jan. 25, 2008

Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki announced today a major offensive against al-Qaeda in Mosul, where a major bombing killed about three dozen people two days ago. Mosul is considered al-Qaeda’s last urban stronghold in Iraq. Elsewhere, at least 55 Iraqis were killed and another four were wounded in attacks and raids. Most of the dead were al-Qaeda suspects.

By  Margaret Griffis | AntiWar.com | Jan. 25, 2008