WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The fate of a new package of sanctions on Iran proposed by U.S. lawmakers may hinge on whether Iran and six major world powers can make any progress at high-level talks this weekend toward resolving a dispute
According to South Korea’s YTN news television, North Korea has launched the rocket it has prepared for the 100th anniversary of the birthday of leader Kim Il-Sung. The launch was prohibited by the United Nations as part of its ban
In El Paso, Texas, U.S. Border Patrol Agent Ricardo Montalvo has been arrested and charged with attempting to smuggle guns and ammunition into Mexico. More specifically, he’s been accused of trying to smuggle the weapons to the Mexican cartel. His
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Beverly Hills police said on Wednesday they had closed their investigation into the death of singer Whitney Houston after concluding it was not the result of a crime. Houston, 48, who had a long history of
(Reuters) – Two attorneys for George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager, stepped down as his lawyers on Tuesday after saying they had lost contact with him and that he was no longer
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – DreamWorks Studios, the film company headed by director Steven Spielberg, will get around $200 million from its partner Reliance Entertainment to continue making films, according to a person with knowledge of the transaction. The financing is
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Rolling Stones are heading back to the studio this month to toss around ideas and try new material, Ronnie Wood said, taking the guitarist away for a time from his first love, painting. At the
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Washington’s historic Howard Theater, a launching pad for black performers from Duke Ellington to The Supremes, reopened on Monday after a $29 million restoration saved it from the wrecking ball. Hundreds of people crowded outside the Howard
(Reuters) – “Saturday Night Live” and “Bridesmaids” star Kristen Wiig said on Monday that leaving the TV sketch show “will be the hardest thing” but that everyone has to leave the things they love. Wiig, 38, would not confirm media
The Supreme Court narrowly sided with police, holding on April 2nd that the Fourth Amendment allows strip searches for anyone taken to jail if that person will mingle with the other inmates. Years ago, an arrest warrant was issued against
Corporate progressivism–the use of corporate influence to promote the progressive agenda–is a powerful tactic of the left used to usurp power from the individual and to promote to the left’s big government version of the common good. Corporate progressivism takes
Calling the Obama economy a wasteland is an understatement. Here are just seven economic facts that begin to capture the economic pain Americans are presently experiencing as they struggle to survive the ravages of the Obama economy : 1. Every
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Syria’s Assad says that the world has ‘misinterpreted’ him Egyptians cooperating with Israel to fight Sinai terror Venezuela’s Chavez returns again to Cuba for cancer treatment Ethnic violence growing in southern Libya between Tibu
In a statement to Reuters, Steve Capus, President of NBC’s news division, said that the decision to air the sliced-and-diced version of the George Zimmerman phone call to the police just before he shot Trayvon Martin was “a mistake and not
Proving they’ve learned nothing from lessons of the past, some House Republicans are pushing to bring back the wide-scale use of earmarks to Congress. These pigs in elephants’ clothing want to end a three-year moratorium on earmarks and start trading
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian troops pounded opposition areas, activists said, killing 74 civilians in an offensive that has sent thousands of refugees surging into Turkey before next week’s U.N.-backed ceasefire aimed at staunching a year of bloodshed. At least 15
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – A Marine who posted on Facebook that he would not follow orders from President Barack Obama should be dismissed from the military with a less-than-honorable discharge, a Marine Corps review board ruled. Gary Stein, 26, did
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Famous for skewering fast food restaurants in “Super Size Me” and product placement in “The Greatest Movie Ever Sold,” Morgan Spurlock’s latest film documentary takes an empathetic view of Comic-Con, the world’s largest pop culture trade
By Sam Youngman and Alistair Bell Tumbling in the polls and under increasing pressure to abandon his White House campaign, Republican Rick Santorum huddled with conservative leaders and aides on Thursday to plot strategy. Among the options on the table:
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has spent about $17,000 to reimburse the Treasury for frequent travel to his California home, trips that cost the government some $860,000 because he is required to fly in military jets, the
Iran has banned the Reuters news agency for calling Iranian women training in martial arts “assassins” in a report. A spokesman for the Ministry of Culture said, “The decision was taken following the production of a video clip by this
(Reuters) – Al Gore’s Current TV has bigger problems to deal with than a potential lawsuit from fired news anchor Keith Olbermann – namely not getting kicked off Time Warner Cable for low ratings. According to three sources with knowledge
If its ratings are any indication, there’s a solid shot that Time Warner Cable could kick the channel off the air. As Reuters reported today, Time Warner Cable Inc’s carriage agreement with Current TV stipulates that, if the left-leaning political
Iran removed press credentials for Reuters on Tuesday after a news headline erroneously described female martial arts participants as assassins.
