Category: 2008

December 3, 2008

New WMD Report Released Anticipated Violence Claims Hundreds of Lives in Nigeria Community Reinvestment Act Government Accountability Office Release Bailout Report Challenging the FISA Rule that Protects Telecoms Troy Davis Update Odetta Dies at...

December 2, 2008

Download Audio HEADLINES Ford Presents Business Plan to Congress Ford Motor Company submitted recovery plans to Congress today asking for a $9 billion share of auto industry loan money but doesn’t think it will...

December 1, 2008

Obama Keeps Gates in Cabinet 20,000 Troops to Be Deployed Within the US India Attack Update India-Pakistan Tensions Post Attacks Iraq Update Iraq’s Parliament Passes Security Pact with US World AIDS Day Papua Seeks...

November 17, 2008

People’s Economic Summit in Washington Iraqi Parliament Prepares to Vote on Pact with US Kashmir Elections South Africans Protest Against Sexual Violence Workers Wary in Indonesia’s Economy Download Audio HEADLINES Pakistan Says it Had...

November 14, 2008

Treasury Official Grilled on Bailout Obama and Corporate Power Prop 8 Day of Action Preview Germany’s Federal Police Gets Increased Surveillance Power Pakistani Earthquake Survivors Left Out in the Cold Commentary bu Mumia Abu-Jamal...

November 13, 2008

Economic Bailout in Turmoil G20 Economic Summit Preview Bush Cuts Payments to Medicaid Chile Admits it Failed to Inform Hundreds They Tested Positive for HIV Rwanda and Europe Face Serious Diplomatic Row Philly’s Military...

November 12, 2008

Violence and Rivalry Continue in Gaza Argentine Workers Struggle to Keep Recuperated Enterprises Colombian Sugarcane Cutters Celebrate Victory Treasury Spells Out Next Moves Banks Modify Loans to Help Borrowers Avoid Foreclosure Will Change Begin...

November 11, 2008: Winter Soldier

Winter Soldier is an event that was first held in 1971, in which veterans of the Vietnam War gathered in Washington DC to testify about the atrocities they had committed or witnessed during the...

November 10, 2008

Update on the Bailout What Happens to GITMO? Prop 8 Protests Continue Fatah-Hamas Rivalry Dominates Palestinian Public Life Miriam Makeba Dies at 76 Download Audio Update on the Bailout China announced Sunday a nearly...