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2010 now marks deadliest year in Afghanistan War

326 U.S. soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan so far this year, passing last year's record of 317. 56 more troops were killed in August, while President

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ September 2, 2010

2010 now marks deadliest year in Afghanistan War

Don't be fooled, America is still at war in Iraq

Despite flowery speeches, discussions of "transition", and 50,000 "non-combat" troops remaining, America is still losing men and women and spending tens of billions of dollars

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ August 24, 2010

Don't be fooled, America is still at war in Iraq

In bipartisan operation, Barney Frank and Ron Paul look to tackle record military budgets

Liberal Democrat Barney Frank and Libertarian-leaning Republican Ron Paul are uniting to take on a budget behemoth: military spending. According to a Huffington Post article, which cited Frank's

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ August 20, 2010

In bipartisan operation, Barney Frank and Ron Paul look to tackle record military budgets

Extreme weather tests global warming and climate change theories

Bizarre weather events are presenting scientists and lay people alike with the opportunity to put different global warming and climate change models to the test this year. Here's

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ August 16, 2010

Extreme weather tests global warming and climate change theories

Republicans and Democrats: champions of debt

Since 2001, Republicans and Democrats have added nearly $8 trillion of new debt. Bush added almost $5 trillion, and Obama's already contributed nearly $3 trillion of additional debt

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ August 12, 2010

Republicans and Democrats: champions of debt

Dr. Ron Paul: circle of violence plagues U.S. foreign policy

Republican Congressman Ron Paul is pointing to a recently released study by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) as more evidence that rising "collateral damage", specifically in

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ August 10, 2010

Dr. Ron Paul: circle of violence plagues U.S. foreign policy

Spiking obesity rates: healthcare's ticking time bomb

Based on a phone survey of 400,000 individuals, the CDC is warning that "obesity has become a major problem, both for individuals and for the health care system.

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ August 6, 2010

Spiking obesity rates: healthcare's ticking time bomb

Iraq War update: Partial withdrawal on track, despite rising violence and lack of a new government

By September 1, President Obama pledges to have only 50,000 "non-combat" troops stationed in Iraq to assist with security oversight. Currently, about 65,000 U.S. troops

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ August 2, 2010

Iraq War update: Partial withdrawal on track, despite rising violence and lack of a new government

Af-Pak War update: U.S. casualties hit new monthly record, nearly 6 out of 10 Pakistanis view America as an enemy

Eclipsing last month's record, 63 U.S. troops have been killed in Afghanistan with another day remaining in July. Over 1,200 American soldiers have died since the

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ July 30, 2010

Af-Pak War update: U.S. casualties hit new monthly record, nearly 6 out of 10 Pakistanis view America as an enemy

Dennis Kucinich and Ron Paul unite in bid to challenge Obama's war expansion in Pakistan

According to The Wall Street Journal, Rep. Dennis Kucinich and Rep. Ron Paul are introducing debate on the House floor this week to address America's increasing military intervention

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ July 26, 2010

Dennis Kucinich and Ron Paul unite in bid to challenge Obama's war expansion in Pakistan

The great chicken invasion

In a trend that continues to accelerate, chickens are going mainstream in suburban and urban backyards across the nation. Citizens are challenging local zoning ordinances, pro-chicken citizens' groups are

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ July 23, 2010

Economic forecasters who got it right: what they're saying about the future

Very few economists, Wall St analysts, government officials, and cable television pundits predicted the Great Recession. At the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan and Ben Bernanke missed it. The Wall St

By Ryan Jaroncyk

/ July 20, 2010

Economic forecasters who got it right: what they're saying about the future