[I guess you really can’t take it with you…] $7 Million In Gold Bars Found In Reclusive Man’s Home Month After He DiedA Carson City recluse whose body was found in his home at least a month after he died left only $200 in his bank account. But as Walter Samaszko Jr.’s house was being
US, allies to hold int’l naval exercise in Gulf Warships from around the world were assembling in the Gulf on Sunday for what the US military described as the most widely attended international naval exercise ever held in the Middle East. The exercise, which Washington says involves manoeuvres to improve mine detection and clearance, comes
US Credit Rating Cut by Egan-Jones … AgainRatings firm Egan-Jones cut its credit rating on the U.S. government to “AA-” from “AA,” citing its opinion that quantitative easing from the Federal Reserve would hurt the U.S. economy and the country’s credit quality.
Nuclear Reactor Facility Evacuated In AustinA research facility at the University of Texas in Austin that houses an active nuclear reactor has been evacuated after a man with a middle eastern accent claiming to be a member of Al-Qaeda warned authorities the campus had been booby-trapped with explosives. “The university received a call from a
Opposition Protest Underway in MoscowPolitical opposition opened a new rally season in Moscow on Saturday with the third installment of its “March of Millions,” which showed the core of the protests was not dwindling despite lack of apparent success in the standoff with the Kremlin. The Interior Ministry estimated the turnout at 14,000, while organizers
Iran: Troops in Syria, may intervene militarily if attacked Members of Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) are in Syria providing non-military assistance and Iran may get involved militarily if Syria comes under attack, its commander said on Sunday. The statement is the first official acknowledgement from a senior military commander that Iran has
Pentagon chief calls for calm in Japan-China territorial spat Leon Panetta called for diplomatic efforts to resolve a worsening territorial spat between Japan and China on Monday, the day after warning disputes could draw East Asia into war. China protests: Panasonic suspends some operations Japanese electronics maker Panasonic has suspended some of its operations in
Constitution Expert: Obama Admin Argued Churches No Different than Bowling Clubs“The administration has repeatedly put its partisan agenda above the rule of law. In doing so, it has eroded the constitutional and legal foundation that have kept America prosperous and free for over 200 years.”
US banks may have laundered money for IranThe Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the federal agency that oversees the biggest banks, is leading the money-laundering investigation, according to the Times. The report said the OCC could soon take action against JPMorgan Chase & Co., and that it is also investigating Bank of America
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood President Leads, Obama Follows Today, UN Ambassador Susan Rice explained to Jake Tapper of ABC News that America wasn’t “impotent” in the Middle East. What was her proof? Let’s look at what’s happened. It’s quite the opposite of being impotent. We have worked with the governments in Egypt. President Obama picked up