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Financing Questions Shadow Tunisian Vote, First of Arab Spring
Tunis - As Tunisians prepare to vote on Sunday in the first election of the Arab Spring, the parties and their supporters have ramped up a bitter debate over …
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In Sign of Global Influence, China Cracking Down on Occupy Wall Street Coverage
Occupy Wall Street at Liberty Square in New York City, NY, marching to Chase Bank, October 12, 2011. (Photo: a c o r n) When the Occupy …
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(Un)occupy Albuquerque Connects Corporate Greed to Fight for Native Land
(Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) The 99 percent movement that’s swept the country has reached Albuquerque, New Mexico. But organizers there have decided to alter the “Occupy” …
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Qaddafi is Dead. Now What for Libya?
Libyans gather for Friday prayer at Martyr's Square in Tripoli, Libya, Oct. 21, 2011. (Photo: Joao Pina / The New York Times) Washington - With the death …
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Global Economic Fate Hinges on European Finance Talks
Washington - The fate of the global economy, European unity — and the 401(k) savings of ordinary Americans — all hang in the balance as Europe's leaders meet over …
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Obama: All US Troops Out of Iraq by End of Year
U.S. Army soldiers with Charlie Company from the 1st Cavalry Division, aboard their Bradlee fighting vehicle in Najaf, Aug. 10, 2004. President Barack Obama announced October 21, 2011, that …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Republicans Block Jobs Bill, and More
TRANSCRIPT Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
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The Chamber Spends More Than $4 Million in Just Three Months Lobbying for Corporate Immunity to the Law
Lobbying disclosure forms for the third quarter of 2011 are due tonight, and corporate America’s tort reform lobby has so far topped the list of the most profligate spenders. …
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UN Panel Calls for Inquiry Into Qaddafi’s Death
Geneva - The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights called on Friday for an inquiry into the death of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi amid conflicting accounts of how the …
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Obama’s Jobs Plan is Blocked Again by Senate Republicans
Washington - For the second time in 10 days, the Senate on Thursday rejected Democratic efforts to take up a jobs bill championed by President Obama. The …