Digital News Report- In celebration of St Patrick’s Day, the fountain in front of the White House ran green as President Obama and Irish Prime Minister Cowen apparently decided to deliver their…
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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Statistics for 2009
Digital News Report– Recent data provided by the U.S. Defense Department shows that eleven gay service members were discharged from the Army in January under the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Policy. The…
Hersh: “Executive Assassination Ring” Reported to Cheney
Digital News Report- Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist Symour Hersh stated at a “Great Conversations” event at the University of Minnesota on Tuesday that he believed an “executive assassination ring” existed under…
Node 3 Naming War Continues
Digital News Report- Anonymous has made an official declaration of war against Stephen Colbert over the naming rights of Node 3 on the International Space Station. In less than 24 hours, the…
NASA vs. Colbert vs. Anonymous
Digital News Report- Who is more powerful? The government agency that put a man on the moon? A legion of Internet savvy youth? Or a late night comedic talk show host? The…
Secret Bush Documents Released by Obama Admin
Digital News Report– The Obama administration has made nine legal memos made during the Bush administration public. The memos contained such things as wiretapping without a warrant, executive power, and detaining terrorist…
President Obama Sets Deadline for Iraq Withdrawal
Digital News Report- President Obama has set a firm deadline for withdrawing troops from Iraq. He told marines at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, “Let me say this as plainly as I…
Medical Marijuana Now “American Policy”
Digital News Report- After last weeks announcement by Attorney General Eric Holder that DEA raids on medical marijuana dispensaries would end, supporters of medical cannabis exhaled in relief. During the Bush administration,…
Gay Marriage Prop Heads to Supreme Court
Digital News Report- Since November, the debate has raged on in California between those in favor of Proposition 8 and those opposed to it. There have been numerous efforts to overturn the…
US Congress Passes Stimulus
Digital News Report- The United States Congress has passed the $787 billion stimulus package that is aimed at boosting the weakened economy. The Senate, with a margin of 60-38 passed the bill,…