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 Wisconsin State Representative Frank Lasee, who represents a suburb of Green Bay, plans to introduce legislation aimed at keeping Wisconsin’s public school students safe from attacks. His legislation will cause quite a stir when it is introduced, because Representative Lasee wants to allow teachers ... Read More
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| Like something from a 1950s drive-in B-movie, scientists in Great Britain announced that they are planning to create in their labs, embryos that are part man-part rabbit. “Frankenbunny,” as thisislondon.com reports, will be created to further stem cell research. Teams all over the UK are applying t... Read More
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 The House Ethics Committee opened up an investigation into the page sex scandal, approving subpoenas for four dozen witnesses and numerous documents.
Speaker of the House Denis Hastert also held his position that he is not resigning despite growing pressure to do so.
"I... Read More
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 A meeting with world powers on whether to refer Iran to the U.N. Security Council was delayed, when Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's flight was delayed, giving the countries time to come to a consensus on what to do – but it seem unlikely.
The U.S. has called for sanctions agains... Read More
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The U.N. Security Council urged North Korea to cancel a planned nuclear test, saying exploding a device would threaten international peace and security.
Ambassador Kenzo Oshima of Japan read a statement which expressed "deep concern" over the test. They also threaten unspecified actio... Read More
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Hamas will not lose its control of power, recognize Israel, or accept a compromise, Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh told supporters and reported by the Associated Press.
"There are new scenarios, such as an emergency government, a technocrat government, or early elections," Haniyeh told... Read More
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Guards at Guantanamo Bay bragged about beating inmates and said it was common practice, the Associated Press reported, a U.S. Marine sergeant said in a sworn statement.
The statement was sent Wednesday to the inspector general at the Department of Defense by a high-ranking military la... Read More
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As many as 17,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes on the outskirts of Raleigh as a plant for burning hazardous waste was on fire and a chlorine cloud lingered over the city, said the Associated Press.
No employees were believed to have been inside the EQ Industrial Services... Read More
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A judge dismissed child pornography charges against John Mark Karr after prosecutors said they did not have enough evidence to proceed to trial, said the Associated Press.
Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Rene Chouteau ordered Karr released immediately ending his unusual trek though... Read More
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 It must be October, because it sure is getting scary out there. A lunatic takes over a one-room Amish schoolhouse and shoots seven little girls execution style, an act that closely followed a drifter’s similar attack in Colorado.
In Washington, the "Distinguished Gentleman" from Flori... Read More
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 The Dow Jones industrial average finished at a record high on Tuesday, continuing the trend of the Dow Jones rising over the past seven years.
According to preliminary calculations, the 30 blue-chip stocks ended the day at 11,727.34, beating the old record of 11,722.98, according to t... Read More
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