MOSCOW (AP) — A new deal allowing the United States and its NATO allies to use a Russian air base for transit of troops and military cargo to Afghanistan would help ensure Russia’s own security, Russia’s foreign minister said Wednesday. Sergey Lavrov said a plan to permit the U.S. and other NATO nations to use […]
MOSCOW (AP) — A new deal allowing the United States and its NATO allies to use a Russian air base for transit of troops and military cargo to Afghanistan would help ensure Russia’s own security, Russia’s foreign minister said Wednesday. Sergey Lavrov said a plan to permit the U.S. and other NATO nations to use […]
NEW YORK (AP) — An executive resigning from Goldman Sachs, the powerful investment bank, said in a blistering essay that the company had lost its “moral fiber” and said managing directors there referred to clients as “muppets.” Greg Smith, an executive director at Goldman, said the company needs to “weed out the morally bankrupt people” […]
NEW YORK (AP) — An executive resigning from Goldman Sachs, the powerful investment bank, said in a blistering essay that the company had lost its “moral fiber” and said managing directors there referred to clients as “muppets.” Greg Smith, an executive director at Goldman, said the company needs to “weed out the morally bankrupt people” […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — The headlines may scream that New York’s Occupy Wall Street (OWS) and the grass roots movement it has spawned across the country is running out of money, but that is not what key organizers tell MintPress. According to recent reports, Occupy Wall Street has warned that it could be broke by the […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — The headlines may scream that New York’s Occupy Wall Street (OWS) and the grass roots movement it has spawned across the country is running out of money, but that is not what key organizers tell MintPress. According to recent reports, Occupy Wall Street has warned that it could be broke by the […]
(MintPress)-As the discussion around drug legalization heats up, the Obama administration is taking action to convince its regional allies that the war on drugs is still alive and working. However, despite recent visits to the region by US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Vice President Joe Biden, Latin American countries are not convinced […]
(MintPress)-As the discussion around drug legalization heats up, the Obama administration is taking action to convince its regional allies that the war on drugs is still alive and working. However, despite recent visits to the region by US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Vice President Joe Biden, Latin American countries are not convinced […]
(MintPress) – When President Barack Obama unveiled nation defense plans in early January that involved downsizing the United States military, the criticism poured in. Despite Pentagon officials’ reassurance that the military would still surely be strong enough to take on any perceived threats, opponents of the downsizing said the move would make America weaker and not allocate […]
(MintPress) – When President Barack Obama unveiled nation defense plans in early January that involved downsizing the United States military, the criticism poured in. Despite Pentagon officials’ reassurance that the military would still surely be strong enough to take on any perceived threats, opponents of the downsizing said the move would make America weaker and not allocate […]
(MintPress)—British Petroleum (BP) recently announced it has reached an estimated $7.8 billion settlement with the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee (PSC) in order to resolve economic loss, property damage and medical claims from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, pending final approval by U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier. While negotiators […]
(MintPress)—British Petroleum (BP) recently announced it has reached an estimated $7.8 billion settlement with the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee (PSC) in order to resolve economic loss, property damage and medical claims from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, pending final approval by U.S. District Judge Carl Barbier. While negotiators […]
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Nitrate contamination of drinking water is a pervasive problem in California’s agricultural heartland and is bound to intensify in the coming years, according to a University of California, Davis study released Tuesday. The study, ordered by the state Legislature, shows chemical fertilizers and livestock manure are the main source of nitrate contamination […]
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Nitrate contamination of drinking water is a pervasive problem in California’s agricultural heartland and is bound to intensify in the coming years, according to a University of California, Davis study released Tuesday. The study, ordered by the state Legislature, shows chemical fertilizers and livestock manure are the main source of nitrate contamination […]
