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The number of uninsured under the the new health care bill will go up by 3 million, but the government will save money over ten years.A study shows 10 percent of big employers plan to drop health coverage as the law takes hold because they don't trust the administration predictions.
It takes the police about four hours to respond to resident's call in Detroit. A 'My Fox Detroit' reporter decided to see how bad the situation had become.(h/t The Blaze)
Syrian refugees in Lebanon's far northeast corner have fled the government's shelling of their village while their family members are fighting and dying in the revolt against Bashar al-Assad. Some of the Syrian refugees have been in Lebanon for more than a year. It is more difficult than ever to predict when they might be able to go home with recent rebel advances and the strong government…
Ramadan, the holiest month of the year for the world's 1 billion Muslims, marks the start of a month of fasting, reflective prayer and helping the poor. "In between fasting and praying we read the Quran, and they are the words of God Almighty," says Islamic scholar Sheikh Mahmoud Ashour. "And the Prophet Muhammad said whoever wants God to talk to him, let him read the Quran, so throughout Ramadan…
Libyans, who lived for decades under Muammar Gaddafi, were jubilant when rebel soldiers took control of the Libyan capitol. One month later the smell of freedom was replaced by bloodshed.(h/t VOA )
Bomb attacks across 19 towns in Iraq killed more than 100 people Monday, escalating fears that extremist groups could be making a comeback just months after the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the country.The scenes of death and destruction are reminiscent of the darkest days of the Iraqi insurgency.Analysts say the long shadow of the Iraq war and its aftermath are coloring the debate over…
Glenn Beck delivered his review of the film 'The Dark Knight Rises' on his radio show , quoting several specific plot elements that demonstrate that the film confirms conservative world views.“Whoever wrote this movie has either really, really knows what’s going on in the world, and sees the world a similar way, or they have read ‘The Coming Insurrection,’” said Beck. (h/t TheBlaze)
Oscar-winner actor Morgan Freeman donated one-million-dollars to "Priorities USA action," an organization backing the president.Freeman has praised Obama's efforts to end the war in Iraq and introduce health care reform. Director Steven Spielberg and comedian Bill Maher have also donated to the organization.
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) said on Wednesday that Congress ought to look at imposing a federal tax on soda pop. “We have to address the situation in the marketplace," DeLauro said at a press conference on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). "Right now, the least expensive beverages are often those with the least value to our health like regular cola or juice drinks that are…