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FBI’s Case Against Anthrax Suspect Rife With Questions
A US Army scientist stands near the letters used in the 2001 anthrax attacks. (Photo courtesy of FBI) Months after the anthrax mailings that terrorized the nation …
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US Accuses Iranians of Plotting to Kill Saudi Envoy
Federal authorities foiled a plot by men linked to the Iranian government to kill the Saudi ambassador to the United States and to bomb the embassies of Saudi Arabia …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Police Violently Crackdown on Occupy Boston, and More
In today's On the News segment: Police crack down on Occupy Boston, Senate to vote on Obama's job plan, more than six million unemployed Americans could lose their benefits …
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Occupy Austin: This Is Just the Beginning
Occupy Austin, Friday, Oct. 6, 2011. (Photo: Occupy Austin) Austin - Occupy Austin attracted the young, who found it new and wonderful, and the old, who found …
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US Jobs in Danger as NAFTA-Style Deal Heads to Congress
President Barack Obama works on his remarks in the Outer Oval Office before making a statement to the press, August 2, 2011. (Photo: Pete Souza / White House) …
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Bloomberg Says Wall Street Protesters Can Remain in Zuccotti Park “Indefinitely” – With Conditions
Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York City has announced yesterday that the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) demonstrators will be allowed to remain in Zuccotti Park and continue demonstrating: "the …
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“Chaos and Bloodshed”: Twenty-Five Die in Cairo as Egyptian Military Attacks Coptic Christian Protesters
Amy Goodman: In Egypt, at least two dozen people died Sunday in clashes between Coptic Christians and state security forces. The violence broke out after a protest in Cairo …
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Conservatives Trying to Sabotage the 99 Percent Movement, and More
TRANSCRIPT Thom Hartmann here – on the news…
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Obama Backs Military Aid to Countries That Use Child Soldiers
For the second year in a row, U.S. President Barack Obama has waived a Congressionally-mandated ban on military aid for four countries that use child soldiers. …
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Spanish Streets Paved with Evicted Families
Madrid - As the number of apartments and houses left empty in Spain due to failure to make mortgage or rental payments climbs, tens of thousands of families, including …