National News

Hurrican Katrina Aid Fraud Tops $1 Billion

Those poor people that were affected by the hurrican … they can’t catch a break. They lose everything, then therr are scumbags out there that have, and continue to lie, cheat and steal their aid.
Fraud involving payments supposed to help victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita likely exceeds earlier estimates of $1 billion and only […]

CNET Editor James Kim Body Found

Posted on News.com today is
“just in The dead body of missing CNET editor James Kim has been located, authorities announced Wednesday.”
We did not know James, but we are so sorry! We are praying for the Kim family for strength in this extremely difficult time.

Verizon Wireless at Walmart

While watching the NYC Thanksgiving Day Parade I saw a commercial for Verizon Wireless now selling phones (and service) at Walmart. This is huge for Verizon - they sell their phones on the cheap and will hook up customers by the millions. I mean it is all about volume when it comes to comodities like […]

US Relaxing its Air Travel Restrictions

TERRORISTS - READ ALL ABOUT IT!!!! US IS NOW RELAXING ON ITS AIR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS!!!
Geez, why don’t we just tell the entire world about it?!! Come on country, we keep getting dumber and dumber. “We know enough” they say … we’re just asking for another terrorist attack using planes.
Here’s the details if you want […]

We Remeber 9-11

To all of those whoe lost family members, loved ones, and friends … our prayers go out to you!
We remember the heroes and everyone who lost their lives that day.
- Buzzrun.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_11,_2001_attacks

Suffering in silence with data information leaks

This is messed-up … someone (Feds) better do something to change this!!
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Lynn Perry was living an online shopping nightmare.
A hacker had snatched her home address and phone and credit card numbers–even the three-digit security code printed on the back of her credit card–and was offering them to anyone willing to pay the asking price: […]

Feds Eavesdrop On Americans Without Court-Approved Warrants…

Bush Secretly Lifted Some Limits on Spying in U.S. After 9/11, Officials Say
Pretty crazy stuff…

Emails Claim Governer Blanco Should ‘Dress Down’ For Hurricane…

By LARA JAKES JORDAN
Associated Press Writer
Dec 12 3:25 PM US/Eastern
WASHINGTON - Trying to avoid a public relations disaster, aides to Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco fretted over her not appearing in charge after Hurricane Katrina hit, even worrying about her clothing, documents released Monday show. Thirteen pages of e-mails sent in the immediate days after the […]

The Big Easy Offers Free Wireless

To help boost its stalled economy, hurricane-ravaged New Orleans is offering the nation’s first free wireless Internet network owned and run by a major city.
Mayor Ray Nagin said Tuesday the system would benefit residents and small businesses who still can’t get their Internet service restored over the city’s washed out telephone network, while showing the […]

Court Says They, Not Parents, Have Final Say in Teaching Sex Education To School Children

Unbelievable! As shocking as it may seem, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that courts–not parents–have the final authority on when and what to teach children about sex education.
In their ruling, the Court determined that parents DO NOT have a fundamental right to control when, where and how their children are […]