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Car campers and drivers headed to hiking and biking trails will have new  rules restricting where they can drive and camp in Coconino National Forest  starting May 1. The forest is closing a little more than half its forest roads and banning  cross-country motorcycle, vehicle and all-terrain vehicle use as part of a 2005  U.S. [...]

12-22-11 HOUSTON (AP) — An attorney who persuaded a Texas jury to award one of the largest civil verdicts ever says he and his clients don’t expect to collect any of the $150 billion judgment, but they hope it helps persuade prosecutors to seek charges against a man they say doused a boy with gasoline [...]

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A video from a McIver Institute reporter captures images of protesters pouring into the building after fellow demonstrators rebuffed capitol police orders to keep the building’s doors closed. At one point, police are forced to drag one protester away from the doors to get them closed: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Demonstrators crowded the Capitol in a [...]

Welfare State: Handouts Make Up Whopping One-Third of U.S. Wages!     Tuesday, 8 Mar 2011 Government payouts—including Social Security, Medicare and unemployment insurance—make up more than a third of total wages and salaries of the U.S. population, a record figure that will only increase if action isn’t taken before the majority of Baby Boomers enter retirement. [...]

Congratulations on your new grandchild! Here is his bill: He owes $45,980 (as of today March 9, 2011). Please recalculate daily by adding $25 + interest. This is the debt he owes on behalf of the Federal Government (not including debts that are owed on behalf of state and local Governments.) Please have him contact [...]



By Laura L. Myers Laura L. Myers – Tue Jan 18, 9:00 pm ET  SEATTLE (Reuters) – The FBI The FBI is treating the investigation of an unexploded backpack bomb left along the parade route of a Martin Luther King Jr. holiday celebration as a possible case of domestic terrorism, an agency spokesman said on Tuesday.   The unattended Swiss Army-brand [...]

Initial reports (like the one below) indicated that Gabrielle Giffords was killed. Recent hospital reports indicate that she is likely to recover! 1-9-11 1-8-11 TUCSON, Arizona (Reuters) – Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona died after being shot in the head while meeting constituents at a grocery store in Tucson, NPR reported on Saturday. Giffords, a [...]