Thursday, December 29, 2011

Federal hotline set up for immigration detainees

Federal hotline set up for immigration detainees


Federal hotline set up for immigration detainees

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 06:19 PM PST

The Obama administration is establishing a new hotline for immigration detainees who feel they "may be U.S. citizens or victims of a crime."

At back of pack, Bachmann soldiers on

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 02:04 PM PST

Minnesota Sen. Michele Bachmann weaved between tables at the Kay's Kafé in tiny Corning, Iowa, on Wednesday, interrupting patrons enjoying their "6 oz. Ribeye Steak Sandwich" (only $5) and pleading for the votes of conservatives just days before the Iowa caucuses.

Avlon: Ballot access laws hurt voters

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 01:42 PM PST

John Avlon says onerous ballot rules, like those that kept Gingrich, Perry and others off the Virginia ballot, demean democracy and disenfranchise voters.

Group aims for 2012 alternative choice

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 10:57 AM PST

Feeling uninspired this election season? Think the system is broken? A new group aims to redefine presidential politics.

NYPD details New Year's Eve security

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 06:13 PM PST

Security in Times Square will be the priority for New York Police Department this weekend as crowds pack the streets to herald the New Year.

Al Qaeda sends jihadists to Libya

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 05:38 PM PST

Al Qaeda's leadership has sent experienced jihadists to Libya in an effort to build a fighting force there, according to a Libyan source briefed by Western counter-terrorism officials.

U.S. makes $30B arms deal with Saudis

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 04:04 PM PST

The U.S. government has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia to sell nearly $30 billion worth of F-15 combat jets, according to a statement released Thursday by the Obama administration.

Alert raised around Alaska volcano

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 06:25 PM PST

An alert was raised Thursday after a drifting ash cloud from a remote Alaskan volcano was detected. The cloud is believed to have been the result of a single eruption.

Sports star Michael Jordan engaged

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 02:54 PM PST

NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan has been off the court for years; now, he's off the market.

Was Tarzan chimp really 80 years old?

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 04:29 PM PST

A Florida primate sanctuary on Thursday maintained its chimpanzee named Cheetah, who died last week, was more than 80 years old and acted in the Tarzan movies during the 1930s, amid doubts about his age.

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