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Obama Launches Global Warming 'Toolkit' as Nation Freezes

Obama Launches Global Warming 'Toolkit' as Nation Freezes

On Monday, President Barack Obama announced the release of a global warming “toolkit,” one day before all 50 U.S. states fell below freezing temperatures.  The White House says its “resilience toolkit” is an extension of Obama’s “Climate Action Plan” released last year

All 50 States Hit Freezing Temperatures or Below

All 50 States Hit Freezing Temperatures or Below

All 50 U.S. states, including President Barack Obama’s home state of Hawaii, dropped to freezing or below on Tuesday, reports the National Weather Service. Hawaii’s dormant volcano, Mauna Kea, experienced 30 F to 32 F temperatures. In New York, western

Romanian Foreign Minister Resigns in Election Row

Romanian Foreign Minister Resigns in Election Row

BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Melescanu resigned on Tuesday after many Romanians abroad could not vote in Sunday’s presidential election run-off, triggering protests across the European Union state. Corlatean, who was told by leftist Prime Minister Victor Ponta

Gallup: Nonwhite Obamacare Support Hits Lowest Level Ever

Gallup: Nonwhite Obamacare Support Hits Lowest Level Ever

A Gallup poll released on Monday finds the lowest-ever support for Obamacare, President Barack Obama’s signature achievement.  Just 37% of Americans support Obamacare, while a full 56% disapprove.  Nonwhite support for Obamacare has fallen below 60% for the first time,

CNN Grills Ferguson Protester Who Shouted Down Reporter

CNN Grills Ferguson Protester Who Shouted Down Reporter

Bassem Masri, a protester in Ferguson, Missouri known for live streaming demonstrations in the area, was questioned by CNN’s Brian Stetler on Sunday about his confrontational tactics with not only media outlets like CNN but also law enforcement. Masri and

States: Show Me The Money For Climate Change

Supposedly, Obama is re-focusing his Climate Change efforts back toward the states after playing it up on the international stage. However, if one reads between the lines, it’s not hard to see that what this is actually about for many

Critics Think Internet Is Killing Religion

Critics Think Internet Is Killing Religion

Atheists and others are practically giddy at a new data analysis that shows a correlation between an increase in Internet use and a decrease in religious affiliation. Writing at Salon.com, frequent critic of religion, Amanda Marcotte, celebrates the new data.

UK Must Be Prepared to Walk Away from EU Says Hammond

UK Must Be Prepared to Walk Away from EU Says Hammond

The Foreign Secretary has sent a strong message to his European counterparts by saying that Britain “must be prepared to walk away from the EU”. Philip Hammond, a known Eurosceptic, told The Telegraph that Britain must get “substantial, meaningful reform”