(MintPress) – In a statement dated Oct. 30, Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz announced that international election monitors observing the upcoming national election in the state will face arrest and criminal charges if they attempt to be present at polling places Election Day, as reported by the Des Moines Register. The Telegraph reports that Texas’ Attorney General, […]
(MintPress) – In a statement dated Oct. 30, Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz announced that international election monitors observing the upcoming national election in the state will face arrest and criminal charges if they attempt to be present at polling places Election Day, as reported by the Des Moines Register. The Telegraph reports that Texas’ Attorney General, […]
The future of a pricey malaria program meant to provide cheap drugs for poor patients may be in jeopardy after health officials clashed over its effectiveness in two new reports. In 2010, the Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria was started by groups including United Nations agencies and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and […]
The future of a pricey malaria program meant to provide cheap drugs for poor patients may be in jeopardy after health officials clashed over its effectiveness in two new reports. In 2010, the Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria was started by groups including United Nations agencies and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and […]
(MintPress) – Ask Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson what the scariest bill signed into law over the past year was and he often cites the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). During interviews and the third party presidential debate, Johnson has berated Congress and the president for their handling of the country since the calendar turned […]
(MintPress) – Ask Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson what the scariest bill signed into law over the past year was and he often cites the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). During interviews and the third party presidential debate, Johnson has berated Congress and the president for their handling of the country since the calendar turned […]
(MintPress) – As the barrage of political television advertisements will only grow as Election Day nears, candidates and activists acknowledge that grassroots efforts could be one of the strongest ways to emphasize the importance of voting. The events take many different shapes: In Minneapolis, Congressman Keith Ellison joined rapper Brother Ali at the #GetOutToVoteMN show, […]
(MintPress) – As the barrage of political television advertisements will only grow as Election Day nears, candidates and activists acknowledge that grassroots efforts could be one of the strongest ways to emphasize the importance of voting. The events take many different shapes: In Minneapolis, Congressman Keith Ellison joined rapper Brother Ali at the #GetOutToVoteMN show, […]
Freddie Mac, the taxpayer-owned mortgage giant, made it harder for millions of Americans to refinance their high-interest-rate mortgages for fear it would cut into company profits, present and former Freddie Mac officials disclosed in recent interviews. In closed door meetings, two Republican-leaning board members and at least one executive resisted a mass refi policy for […]
Freddie Mac, the taxpayer-owned mortgage giant, made it harder for millions of Americans to refinance their high-interest-rate mortgages for fear it would cut into company profits, present and former Freddie Mac officials disclosed in recent interviews. In closed door meetings, two Republican-leaning board members and at least one executive resisted a mass refi policy for […]
(MintPress) – American voters were enlightened by Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on a few key points Monday evening. For the first time, he made known his support for U.S. drone strikes, claiming that he not only supported the campaign, but also that he would continue the efforts if given the opportunity to as Commander […]
(MintPress) – American voters were enlightened by Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on a few key points Monday evening. For the first time, he made known his support for U.S. drone strikes, claiming that he not only supported the campaign, but also that he would continue the efforts if given the opportunity to as Commander […]
Starbucks has paid just £8.6m in UK taxes over the last 14 years according to a special report by Reuters. The news agency also reports that the Seattle firm has paid no income tax whatsoever in the past three years despite reporting sales of £1.2bn and telling investors that its UK arm is profitable. Starbucks is the […]
Starbucks has paid just £8.6m in UK taxes over the last 14 years according to a special report by Reuters. The news agency also reports that the Seattle firm has paid no income tax whatsoever in the past three years despite reporting sales of £1.2bn and telling investors that its UK arm is profitable. Starbucks is the […]
