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Liberia Giving Away Cell Phones So Citizens Can Call Police
Liberia's government is giving away specially programmed cell phones so citizens in the country impoverished by civil wars can report rapes and other violence as crime soars amid a shortage of police officers.Read more : FOX News: 01.01.2008 13:06:00
Japan to report fewer births in 2007
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is expected to report fewer babies born in 2007, a government report said on Tuesday, kicking off the new year with a bleak reminder of the long-term risks the economy faces as its population ages at an unprecedented pace.Read more : Reuters Lifestyle: 01.01.2008 09:24:00
2007: Billions In Earmarks
Sharyl Attkisson hasn't made many friends on Capitol Hill this year. But her reports have uncovered billions in wasteful government spending and congressional earmarks.Read more : CBS News News Video: 29.12.2007 14:15:00
Pakistan, A Country In Chaos
Pakistan's government insists that parliamentary elections will be held as scheduled. But in the turmoil following Benazir Bhutto's death, it's not clear if that will be possible. Lara Logan reports.Read more : CBS News News Video: 29.12.2007 13:45:00
Bhutto's Death Cause Debated
Pakistan's government has released new video of the attack that killed Benazir Bhutto. Officials claim that she died from a skull fracture, not from gunfire or shrapnel. Sheila MacVicar reports.Read more : CBS News News Video: 29.12.2007 13:45:00
The GAO on Cuba
A recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the embargo with Cuba is an unimpressive dossier instigated by two Democrats who commissioned the document in hopes of boosting their...Read more : Washington Times Editorials OpEd: 29.12.2007 00:00:00
Oil futures rise on large dip in inventories
NEW YORK (AP) - Oil futures rose yesterday after the government reported larger-than-expected...Read more : Washington Times Business: 29.12.2007 00:00:00
Taliban leader ID'ed as suspect
The Pakistani Interior Ministry said today the suicide bomber who killed Benazir Bhutto belonged to a group linked to al Qaeda, Pakistan's GEO TV reported. The ministry reportedly said the attacker was with a Sunni Muslim militant group the Pakistani government has blamed for hundreds of killings.Read more : CNN Main: 29.12.2007 03:08:00
Lackluster home sales disappoints
Dec. 28 - New home sales fell 9 percent in November. According to a U.S. government report, it was the slowest pace in more than twelve years.Read more : Reuters Video Business: 29.12.2007 02:01:00
Stocks lose ground after sharp drop in new home sales
NEW YORK - Stocks lost ground for a second day today, giving up an early rally after a government report of a steep decline in new home sales stirred concerns about a drop...Read more : Boston Herald Business News: 29.12.2007 01:25:00
The Wrong Kind Of Inflation For Japan
Government reports highest rise in prices in nearly a decade, reflecting a rise in energy costs rather than a long hoped for rebound in consumer spending.Read more : Forbes Market News: 28.12.2007 22:56:00
Home heating oil, gas prices stay high
Home heating oil prices remained at near record levels on Long Island this week, the result of tight supplies, cold weather in the Northeast, and tensions in hot spots around the world, analysts and government reports said Thursday.Read more : Newsday Business News: 28.12.2007 02:53:00