GOVERNMENT

Clinton Won’t Testify on Benghazi Due to Illness

December 17, 2012 0

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton won’t testify to Congress next week on Benghazi, after fainting and suffering a concussion Saturday and due to her ongoing stomach ailment. “While suffering from a stomach virus, Secretary Clinton […]

ENVIRONMENT

Jim Goodman: Monsanto Gets Its Way in Ag Bill

December 17, 2012 0

“The Farmer Assurance Provision” is the title of a rider, Section 733, inserted into the House’s 2013 agriculture appropriations bill. Somehow, as a farmer, I don’t feel the least bit assured. The only assurance it […]

GOVERNMENT

UC Berkeley Offers Scholarships to Illegal Immigrants

December 13, 2012 0

The University of California at Berkeley is using $1 million to fund scholarships for nearly 200 illegal immigrants, which is the largest single gift for this type of scholarship any American university has ever given […]

FINANCIAL

Spain Gets €39bn Aid for Banking

December 13, 2012 0

Spain has received a 39.5 billion euros aid package from the European Stability Mechanism to keep the country’s banking system afloat. “The funds from the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) have been received…for the Group One […]

GOVERNMENT

Facebook Blocks Users’ Say Over Privacy Rules

December 13, 2012 0

Facebook has once again made changes to its privacy policy, despite nearly 600,000 users voting to reject the proposed changes. The social network is now loosening privacy restrictions while making settings easier to navigate. The […]

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