The up and down world of crude prices won’t go down consistently until the bubble bursts. People are beginning to lose their jobs but it won’t be until there are genuine losses and a sharp decrease in demand that investors will get the message. Crude prices eased on a declining market this Friday.
U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar on Friday compared the conduct of U.S. District Judge Edward Nottingham with that of former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, noting that judges "should not be above the law."
Thomas Kolm, an ex-Marine who served in Da Nang during one of the bloodiest periods of the Vietnam War, says the war in Iraq is one the United States needs to win.
The controversy over presidential candidate Barack Obama's former pastor hit home in Baltimore County when Del. Emmett Burns Jr. told his congregation the Rev. Jeremiah Wright "spoke the truth."
Four local peace-lovin’ organizations came together in front of the federal courthouse yesterday to protest five years in Iraq with a demonstration of waterboarding, a method of torture okayed by President George Bush. Amnesty International’s Josh Pritchett was one of those waterboarded– to prove a point. “This is cruel and sadistic,” he says. “It’s not []
A British teacher's union is calling for class sizes in England and Wales to be reduced by 2020 to a maximum 20 students.The National Union of Teachers -- which is set to discuss the issue at its Manchester, England, conference during the weekend -- said keeping class sizes to 20 students or fewer would help teachers keep discipline in the classroom and allow them to give more attention to