Economy

U.S. Attacks, Online and From the Air, Fuel Secrecy Debate

TruthNews.US - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 00:27
NY Times | "Keeping these programs secret may have a value," - Jack Goldsmith, law professor and Bush administration Justice Department official.

Afghan Children Dead After US Air Assault: Report

TruthNews.US - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 00:27
Common Dreams | "17 civilians have been killed in a NATO airstrike in eastern Afghanistan, according to a local official in Logar province."

California voters deal twin blows to unions

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 ...

American Scene: Ample petitions secured for Washington marriage measure

WASHINGTON

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, ...

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