Christian Daniel Castro Alvarez sat silently with his head down throughout the sentencing by U.S. District Judge M. James Lorenz in San Diego. SAN DIEGO — A 17-year-old Mexican youth was sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison for the murder of a U.S. Border Patrol agent who was shot repeatedly during a robbery attempt. [Read more...]
Immigrant advocates are being arrested in front of the White House fence, after sitting down and defying orders from police. Immigrant advocates are being arrested in front of the White House fence, after sitting down and defying orders from police. About three dozen protesters and U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez of Illinois joined in the civil [Read more...]
Arizona lawmakers say their new immigration enforcement law will them fight an illegal immigrant crime wave that is sweeping the state, a claim that is backed by studies and statistics that suggest border states have a disproportionately high number of criminals who are illegal immigrants. Arizona lawmakers say their new immigration enforcement law will help [Read more...]
Politico Nearly two-thirds of Americans do not believe the $787 billion stimulus package the president passed last year has helped create jobs, according to a new Pew Research Center poll. Sixty-two percent of those polled said the stimulus hasn’t contributed to job creation, while 33 percent said the package has. Only a slight majority, 51 [Read more...]
New York: 2 U.S. citizens charged with aiding al-Qaeda They wanted to help “modernize” al-Qaeda — ironic, considering al-Qaeda’s thoroughly un-modern vision for society. “2 N.Y. men charged with aiding al-Qaida,” from the Associated Press, April 30: NEW YORK – Two U.S. citizens were charged Friday with conspiring to provide computer assistance, watches and other [Read more...]
Examiner Science author Glenn Murphy will answer the common and perplexing problem “Why is snot green” at Kings College University of Aberdeen Writers Festival on May 11, 2010. Murphys first book, “Why Is Snot Green?”, explained many scientific mysteries to children. Murphy is a best selling author. Why would a renowned scientist and author write [Read more...]
EU Times NOTE: There are a few websites that do not like this paper, but like InfoWars, sometimes they have something right to say. I have read reports from the men who jumped & said the explosion happened ‘after’. So I leave this story up to your discretion. Common sense & instinct will guide you. [Read more...]
NPR House Republican Leader John Boehner has said that his party will repeal the new health care law if the GOP gains a congressional majority in November. “I think that we need to repeal the health care law and replace it with common-sense steps that will lower the cost of health insurance in America,” Boehner [Read more...]
New extremists are being created in our prisons, the very institution meant to deter crime. Two stories recently broke about people who converted to Islam in prison that acted in violent compliance with their new ideology. The media, for the most part, dropped the stories, leaving the American people unaware of the growing trend. The [Read more...]
Last week, when Iran withdrew its candidacy for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, I got messages from a number of folks who were almost sorry to see Iran drop out of the race. That’s not because they like Iran’s regime. It’s because seating Iran on the rotten Human Rights Council would [Read more...]