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Boy I tell you politicians have NOTHING else to do but stay in people’s bedrooms geez! *@*@(@* An Ohio Democrat named Nina Turner introduced Senate Bill 307, which would make getting Viagra a pretty big deal. If a man needed the big bad blue pill he’d have to jump thru 3 damn hoops: 1) meet […]
The federal government recorded its worst monthly deficit in history in February, according to a preliminary report Wednesday from the Congressional Budget Office that said the deficit in fiscal year 2012 is already more than half a trillion dollars. The CBO’s figures show that despite repeated efforts to trim spending, the government has borrowed 42 […]
President Barack Obama is welcoming British Prime Minister David Cameron to the White House with all the pomp of a state visit as the allies stress their unity in dealing with hot spots like Iran, Syria and Afghanistan. Amid concerns in Britain that U.S. focus is drifting toward East Asia, Obama is seeking to reassure […]
A strong earthquake shook northern Japan on Wednesday evening, causing small tidal changes on its Pacific coastline but no damage or injury was reported. Several towns issued evacuation orders or advisories to residents nearest the coast. A swelling of 20 centimeters (8 inches) was observed in the port of Hachinohe in Aomori, northern Japan, about […]
President Obama has made alliances with the right folks in Hollywood, or shall we say, Atlanta. While Republicans have flooded Georgia, the Democratic leader is making his way to the peach state to visit supporters at Tyler Perry’s house on March 16. A Gala Celebration, sponsored by the African American Leadership Council and Tyler Perry […]
When you put together everything Americans produce in a year, it adds up to some $16 trillion — an almost unimaginable amount of money. Now for the first time in its history, the United States owes its creditors that same amount. The $16 trillion of federal debt is as big as the nation’s entire economic […]
Scam artists are targeting older Americans more than ever. Over the last decade, both complaints and financial losses among baby boomers have skyrocketed, and the trend is expected to accelerate as they age, according to a recent report by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received more than […]
As the health community geared up to recognize National Women and Girls HIV Awareness Day today, startling new research revealed that the disease is five times more prevalent among African-American women than previously thought. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 1 in 32 African-American women will be diagnosed with HIV in […]
http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/local_news/water_cooler/tissue-issue-new-jerseys-capital-runs-out-of-toilet-roll TRENTON, N.J. – Some city buildings in Trenton, New Jersey could soon shut down because there’s not enough toilet paper. A city council resolution to order more paper supplies was voted down because it included buying paper cups. Some council members didn’t think the city should buy cups when it’s having financial problems. […]
Ciara is known for rocking barely there outfits onstage and off. If it was up to the 25-year old southern beauty she would walk around wearing much less. “I feel the sexiest when I’m by myself, walking around nude,” she told Us Magazine. “I have this new obsession with nudity, it’s really weird. It may sound weird, […]
Turner Sports and CBS Sports have secured an exclusive joint interview today with President Barack Obama and U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron during halftime of the NCAA tournament’s first game. President Obama is hosting the leader of the British government this week, and Turner’s TruTV gets the exclusive along with CBS’ Clark Kellogg, one-third of […]
http://fox8.com/category/news/ ATLANTA — Authorities say a jet sustained significant damage when it rolled of a taxiway at the world’s busiest airport in Atlanta. Delta Air Lines spokesman Eric Torbenson says mechanics were testing the engines of the Boeing 737 when they experienced a problem with the braking system around 5 a.m. Tuesday. Federal Aviation Administration […]