Senator Dodd Digital News Report – Democrat Senator from Connecticut, Christopher Dodd, announced he would be retiring rather than run for re-election. Representing the state since 1981, Dodd said “Every six years…
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Obama Blames Walls In Intelligence Community For Christmas Day Attack
President Obama Tuesday Digital News Report – The Obama Administration does not want to see a repeat of the Christmas Day attempted bombing of a Northwest Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Detroit….
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Speaks Out About Yemen
The Prime Minister and Secretary Clinton Digital News Report – Hillary Clinton spoke to reporters today concerning Middle East issues. By her side was the Prime Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin…
Yemeni Government Forces Battle With Al Qaeda
Digital News Report – More embassies in Yemen have closed as Yemeni government forces kill two suspected Al Qaeda militants. Besides U.S. and British embassies which closed yesterday, French, German and Japanese…
IRS To Be Charged With Levying Fines Against Americans Without Health Insurance
IRS Building In Washington DC Digital News Report – Besides collecting taxes and going after tax cheats, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be going after Americans who do not purchase private…
7.2 Earthquake Hits Solomon Islands
Digital News Report – Magnitude 7.2 and 6.5 earthquakes hit near the Solomon Islands with no immediate reports of injury or property damage. The 6.5 quake hit at 01:48:06 PM (PST) followed…
White House Advisor Calls Former Vice President Dick Cheney Statements Misleading and Ignorant
John O. Brennan Digital News Report – An advisor to President Barack Obama has called has called former Vice President Dick Cheney’s statements ignorant and intentionally misleading, in regard to recent criticisms…
American Embassy in Yemen Closed Sunday
Digital News Report – The U.S. Embassy in Sana’a Yemen will be closed Sunday due to terror threats, U.S. officials said. Last week the Embassy sent out messages to American citizens in…
Yemen Becoming New Front On War On Terror
Digital News Report – While U.S. officials complain that Yemen is not doing enough to fight Al Qaeda in that country, Yemeni officials say that U.S. policies have alienated the government and…
Suicide Bombing in Pakistan Kills 88 People
Digital News Report – A suicide bombing killed 88 people yesterday when a truck loaded with explosives drove onto a field during a volleyball match in the village of Shah Hason Khel…