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An election night that began with Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker winning his recall election grew progressively worse for public-sector unions as California voters approved steep pension-cutting measures in two major cities.

Voters in San Diego and San Jose overwhelmingly passed ballot initiatives Tuesday to reduce retirement benefits for city ...

NY Times | Judge experiences rampant police state brutality first hand.

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Leaders of a traditional-marriage group turned in more than 200,000 signatures Wednesday to allow voters a say on the gay-marriage law passed by lawmakers earlier this year.

Preserve Marriage Washington needed 120,577 signatures to get their Referendum 74 on the November ballot. If their efforts are approved, as expected, ...

NEW YORK — An iconic hotel in the heart of midtown Manhattan is buzzing with thousands of tiny new visitors. But watch out: They'll sting if you get too close.

Honeybees have taken up residence at the Waldorf-Astoria New York, one of New York City's most famous institutions and a ...

Latin American HT | “Border Safety Initiative” warns potential immigrants of dangerous hot summer temperatures and fast waterway currents.

Paul Craig Roberts | Purging the financial system of the gambling derivatives would vastly improve national security.

VOA News | Pakistan's foreign ministry says "the strategic disadvantages of such attacks far outweigh their tactical advantages, and are therefore, totally counterproductive."

The Daily | The 'Phantom Eye' can fly over 70 m.p.h. and can stay in the air for four days.

Daniel Hannan | On Europe’s periphery, monetary union means deflation, poverty and emigration.

Alexander Higgins | Spain’s budget minister has gone on the radio today begging for an immediate bailout.

huffingtonpost.com | In one state, the jobless now have to pay the government.

Kurt Nimmo | Demands internet service corporations police websites and search engines.

KVUE.com | Police chief to Louise Vybiral's daughter, Karen: "Bitch, did you not hear me knocking on your front door?"

NEW YORK — New Yorkers lined the West Side waterfront to welcome the space shuttle Enterprise as it sailed up the Hudson River on Wednesday to its new home aboard the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.

The prototype space shuttle rode a barge from Jersey City, N.J. to the ...

AFP | Not to worry; teams of Canadian, British, and U.S. scientists say the risk "appears to be small."

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington's gay marriage law was blocked from taking effect Wednesday as opponents filed more than 200,000 signatures seeking a public vote on the issue in November.

Preserve Marriage Washington submitted the signatures just a day before the state was to begin allowing same-sex marriages. State officials will ...

latimes.com | Author wrote "Fahrenheit 451" and more than 27 novels and story collections.

Paul Joseph Watson | Infowars exclusively obtains Senators' notes from 1966 confab.

huffingtonpost.com | Organized retail crime involves shoplifting with the intent of selling the goods.

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of historic U.S. post offices nationwide face uncertain futures as the U.S. Postal Service downsizes, so preservationists on Wednesday added these American institutions to the list of the country's most endangered historic places.

Post offices will join the list of America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places as ...