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Obama's proposed minimum wage of $10.10 would help a million Florida workers WASHINGTON — Can you get by in Florida on earnings of $7.93 an hour? | Florida's minimum wage rose by 14 cents on Jan. 1, which makes it 68 cents higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 bu... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) Sun Sentinel Barack Obama Florida Photos US Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
Chris Christie's bridge to the White House is still wide open Chris Christie has had a bad week, to put it mildly, with his staff tumbling down around him like dominoes as the details of the George Washington Bridge scandal unravels. Though the story has definit... (photo: AP / Mel Evans) The Examiner Chris Christie Photos US Washington Wikipedia: Chris Christie |
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Kerry's 10th trip to Israel ends without peace framework agreement Secretary of State John Kerry returned to Israel for his 10th visit to Israel since March 2013 and the first of 2014 on Jan. 1, 2014 determined on creating a peace agreem... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin, Pool) The Examiner Israel Photos Politics US Wikipedia: John Kerry |
Why the Biggest Threat in the World Still Needs al Qaeda Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | Long before al Qaeda there was the threat of Native Americans. During the Guilded Age and at the start of World War I, An... (photo: AP) WorldNews.com Al Qaeda Pentagon Photos US Imperialism Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda |
3 UN peacekeepers wounded in north Mali attack BAMAKO, Mali - A spokesman for the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali says three peacekeepers have been wounded while pursuing suspects in an attack near a military camp i... (photo: UN / Marco Dormino) Herald Tribune Mali Military Peacekeepers Photos Wikipedia: Mali |
Smokers scarce in America, 50 yrs after health warning Fifty years ago, almost half of Americans smoked cigarettes -- at work, in restaurants, schools and even in hospitals. Then came a landmark warning that changed everythin... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) New Straits/Business Times America Health Photos Smoking Wikipedia: Lung cancer |
Half of US Congressional politicians are millionaires For the first time, half of the members of the US Congress are millionaires, according to a wealth analysis. | At least 268 of the 534 politicians in the Senate and House... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) BBC News Congress Photos US Wealth Wikipedia: Darrell Issa |