A Richmond, CA oil refinery caught fire late yesterday and has been extinguished. The Chevron fire at an east-bay plant which is the second largest oil refinery in the
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Strange but eerily familiar events are taking place in Russia as the trial of Russian punk band, Pussy Riot, continues this week:
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Do you want to be updated on campaign polls the instant they’re released? Do you have an iPhone? Unfortunately (for now) those two points
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For an Arizona group looking to transition their state to an open primary system, a current court battle over election law may serve
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On March 27th of this year, the Arizona House of Representatives passed HB2036, a bill aimed at outlawing selective abortions past 20 weeks of conception. Women'
This quick infographic created by Lab42, a market research company backed by Sandbox Industries, illustrates the key opinions Americans have on various aspects of social media and its "political
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Over the weekend, comedienne and award-winning television actress, Roseanne Barr sought the presidential nomination of California's socialist Peace and Freedom Party, and along with
In a shocking turn of events and after millions of dollars being spent getting a top-two Arizona open primary initiative on the ballot, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Mark
Wade Michael Page has been identified as the suspected Sikh Temple shooter who killed six worshipers on Sunday before a police officer fatally shot him. Authorities say he had 9/
Justin Catlin, won the 110-meter semis on Sunday at the Olympics in 9.82 seconds, posting a faster time in the semi-finals than Ursain Bolt.
When asked by
Congressional partisanship is increasingly dividing lawmakers, policy debate is split along party lines, and the dissenting voice is diminishing in American politics.
The cause? The increasing tendency of lawmakers to
1 millisecond snapshot of trading algorithm gone mad with prices ping-ponging upwards. Credit: zerohedge.com
The recent debacle with Knight Capital, where they apparently rushed an untested new trading
