Seth Casteel Underwater Dog Pictures: Images Of Swimming Canines Go Viral (PHOTOS)

It's fair to say photographer Seth Casteel now understands the power of the social web. On Thursday night, the Los Angeles-based photographer received a couple of emails informing him that photos he had taken of dogs underwater had been posted to Reddit and Google+. Then, Fri …

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Teen ends globe-circling voyage in St. Maarten

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten (AP) -- Laura Dekker set a steady foot aboard a dock in St.

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You Might Be A Conservative If… (Priceless!!)

1: You’re irate over the president taking so many vacation days on the taxpayer’s dime (61 thus far), but you thought George W.

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Toxic Secret: Navy Letter Hints At Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Cover-Up

The U.S. Navy is asking government investigators to suppress information concerning the toxic water scandal at the Marine Corps' Camp Lejeune, according to a letter obtained Thursday by The Huffington Post. The letter, signed by Maj. Gen. J.A.

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Jonathan Macey: Congress's Phony Insider Trading Reform - WSJ ...

Members of Congress already get better health insurance and retirement benefits than other Americans.

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Rick Santorum's Tax Plan Would Blow A Huge Hole In The Budget ...

With Rick Santorum surging in Iowa, it is a good time to take a look at his tax agenda. While his revenue plan has received almost no attention, it plays a  major role in his “faith, family and freedom” campaign.

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Democrats, Republicans Agree Intern Looked Like "A Total Ho-Bag" Last Night

WASHINGTON — Although they were barely able to mount a collective consensus on the debt ceiling, seating arrangements, or even what Joe Biden should wear to dinner at his in-laws’, Democrats and Republicans both conceded that Sheena Lastly, a White House research inte …

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100 Things You Can Say To Irritate A Republican

Conservatives are so easy to anger these days. Even the most insignificant statement can set off their tempers. If you want to enrage a conservative, I suggest saying the following: 1. A Socialist wrote the Pledge of Allegiance. 2.

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The Truth About the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

When NAFTA was passed, many people feared the worst and the results have indeed been disastrous.

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Shell wins drilling rights in the Arctic

Royal Dutch Shell has won conditional approval to drill in the Arctic, after a US regulator said Europe’s largest oil company could drill up to six wells in the Chukchi Sea. If the record of Shell or any of those claiming they can drill safely in the Artic is examined, we  …

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Al-Qaida leadership almost wiped out in Pakistan, British officials believe

Senior British officials believe that a "last push" in 2012 is likely to definitively destroy al-Qaida's remaining senior leadership in Pakistan, opening a new phase in the battle against Islamist terrorism.

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Why are Britain's great art houses in bed with Big Oil?

The heads of the Tate, National Portrait Gallery, Royal Opera House and British Museum would probably scoff at the notion that the financial backers of corporate news media have no influence or effect on their content.

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An Uplifting Dolphin Story. Literally. « AnimalWise

An Uplifting Dolphin Story. Literally.

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Oil drilling off Cuba prompts talks in region - Cuba - MiamiHerald.com

Though this may be considered a business venture soley, I find the potential for disaster to be most relevent to the Environment. I hope a spill is not "inevitable".

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1,900 Year Old Wisdom: "An Imbalance Between Rich and Poor Is the Oldest and Most Fatal Ailment of all Republics"

I noted in February that John Kenneth Galbraith and Marriner Eccles explained 50 years ago that inequality causes crashes, and that many modern economists agree. I just found a slighter older statement saying the same thing. Specifically, the well-known …

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Bush contemplates writing his memoir

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USAF takes delivery of the GBU-57A/B Penetrator - now there's nowhere to hide

If Iran attempting to jumpstart a nuclear future worries you, stand aside! We already have the cure for what ails ya!!

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