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Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup (The Huffington... Read »»Like Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th, the public option rose from the grave this week (instead of slashing teenage victims, it would slash health care costs). With zero input from the White House, 41 Senators have agreed to support a public option via reconciliation. Ryan Grim lays out how that can easily become 50 -- and Dick Durbin has promised to "aggressively whip" a health care bill that ...
Newborn Animals Around The World (PHOTOS) (The Huf... Read »»
In honor of spring's coming arrival, we've compiled some of the newest additions to the animal kingdom from the past few weeks. Some of them, such as the anteater, are especially noteworthy as their species are at risk of extinction. And all of them are adorable.
Israel's Gaza Blockade Criticized By UN Humanitari... Read »»
What's Your Reaction? UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. humanitarian chief says Israel's blockade of Gaza is not helping its security or weakening Hamas' hold on the territory.
Concerns raised over Institute of Physics climate ... Read »»
Institute faces criticism over its evidence to UK parliamentary inquiry on climate change
Evelyn Leopold: UN Reviews Climate Report -- But W... Read »»
UNITED NATIONS - It took a while for the United Nations to acknowledge errors by its Nobel-prize winning climate panel and order an independent review....
Goldman Sachs Offers Small Business Owners Inane A... Read »»
What's Your Reaction? One thing that we all learned from the financial crisis is that Goldman Sachs is a "great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity" -- its name to be spat aloud with an expletive to ward off evil spirits and succubi.
Holocaust Denial Now A Crime In Hungary (The Huffi... Read »»
What's Your Reaction? BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom has signed a law making Holocaust denial punishable by three years in prison.
MJ Rosenberg: INCREDIBLE VIDEO Settlers Celebrate ... Read »»
This is a report from Israel's largest media company, Yedioth Achronoth. Thanks to Andrew Sullivan for posting it. As Sullivan points out, most Israelis...
Possum Philosophy: More than a slogan (Wytheville ... Read »»
The time has come for all of us fortunate enough to be American citizens, young or old, rich or poor, Southern (the luckiest of Americans) or otherwise, regardless of race creed or color. It is time to buy American. I know we hear this constantly.
Earthquake kills 51 in eastern Turkey (The Star-Le... Read »»
EPALocal people use shovels to dig through rubble around a collapsed dwelling in Okcular village after an earthquake of a magnitude of 6.0 hit an area around 60 km east of eastern city Elazig, Turkey.OKCULAR, Turkey -- A strong, pre-dawn...