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Washington Times - On street, D.C. needle swap 'saving lives' view story
1 vote- Submitted by katharinec
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.washingtontimes.com/ne...)
- Became popular about 4 hours ago
Mr. Jackson is on a mission to protect drug addicts from HIV, for which he tested positive in 1990 after sharing needles to shoot heroin and crack cocaine.
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The Associated Press: Soros behind Mass. effort to decriminalize pot view story
1 vote- Submitted by katharinec
- 1 day ago
- (http://ap.google.com/article/ALeq...)
- Became popular about 5 hours ago
A measure that would decriminalize minor marijuana-possession cases is on the ballot in Massachusetts largely because of one man: billionaire financier and liberal activist George Soros.
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As Texas Execution Nears, Hearing Is Set on a Claim That Judge and Prosecutor Had Affair view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/05...)
- Became popular about 14 hours ago
A state judge has ordered a hearing into the accusation by a condemned man that his murder trial was tainted by a love affair between the judge and the prosecutor.
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A Vote 4 McCain is a Vote for Minors Getting Abused by Dirty RNC Cops view photo
1 vote- Submitted by yah...
- about 15 hours ago
- (http://www.minnesotaindependent.c...)
- Became popular about 15 hours ago
Boot print on his back. 17 year old Keith was wrestled to the ground by five officers, who were “repeatedly kicking, beating, dragging and hitting him.”
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Man with explosive device detained near US Capitol view story
1 vote- Submitted by yah...
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?...)
- Became popular about 16 hours ago
Capitol Police arrested a man Fri after they found a grenade and several weapons in his car several blocks from Capitol building. Christopher Shelton Timmons, 27, of Orange, Va., was charged
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Venezuela captures politician wanted in Colombia view story
2 votes- Submitted by yah...
- 1 day ago
- (http://www.federalnewsradio.com/i...)
- Became popular about 18 hours ago
Federal News Radio - Venezuelan authorities have captured a former Colombian senator wanted on charges of conspiring with paramilitaries to kidnap a reputed political rival.
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Representative Rangel Under Scrutiny About Beach House ? iNPLACENEWS view story
2 votes- Submitted by NewsJunkie
- 1 day ago
- (http://inplacenews.wordpress.com/...)
- Became popular about 21 hours ago
Rep. Charles Rangel paid no mortgage interest on a beach resort property for about 15 years, a lawyer for the powerful House committee chairman said Friday.
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Cheney Colleague Admits Bribery in Halliburton Oil Deals view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.commondreams.org/headl...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
A former colleague of the US Vice-President, Dick Cheney, has pleaded guilty to funnelling millions of dollars in bribes to win lucrative contracts in Nigeria for Halliburton, during the period in the Nineties when Mr Cheney ran the giant oil and gas
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Bloody Summer In City: 123 Dead In Chicago, Double Number Killed In Iraq view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 2 days ago
- (http://cbs2chicago.com/local/chic...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
Information from wire service reports and the Chicago Police Major Incidents log indicated that 123 people were shot and killed throughout the city between the start of Memorial Day weekend on May 26, and the end of Labor Day on Sept. 1.
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Psychologists and torture - The Boston Globe view story
2 votes- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 2 days ago
- (http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe...)
- Became popular 1 day ago
FROM THE moment US military and civilian officials began detaining and interrogating Guantanamo Bay prisoners with methods that the Red Cross has called tantamount to torture, they have had the assistance of psychologists. This has been a source of anguis

