Monday, March 7, 2011

Incredible New Video: See the 9/11 Attacks From an NYPD Chopper | The Blaze

Incredible New Video: See the 9/11 Attacks From an NYPD Chopper

It’s not “home video” as much as “homeland video.”

Shocking, newly-released NYPD video shows the terrorist attacks of 9/11 as seen from a police helicopter. The 17-minute video was captured from high above Lower Manhattan and features the raw reaction of officers within the helicopter cabin.

News from The Associated Press

News from The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is pushing a message of religious tolerance ahead of this week's congressional hearing on Islamic radicalism, which has sparked protests on grounds it unfairly singles out Muslims as potential terrorists.

Number of healthcare reform law waivers climbs above 1,000 - The Hill's Healthwatch

Number of healthcare reform law waivers climbs above 1,000
The number of temporary healthcare reform waivers granted by the Obama administration to organizations climbed to more than 1,000, according to new numbers disclosed by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Government posts biggest monthly deficit ever - Washington Times

Government posts biggest monthly deficit ever
The federal government posted its largest monthly deficit in history in February at $223 billion, according to preliminary numbers the Congressional Budget Office released Monday morning.

Bachmann Stands by ‘Gangster Government’ Description : Roll Call

Bachmann Stands by ‘Gangster Government’
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) refused Sunday to retreat from her characterization of the Obama administration as a "gangster government."

UPDATE 2-Knives, petrol bombs return to Cairo streets | News by Country | Reuters

UPDATE 2-Knives, petrol bombs return to Cairo streets
CAIRO, March 6 (Reuters) - Men in plain clothes armed with swords and petrol bombs attacked protesters in Cairo on Sunday night during a demonstration demanding reform of security services with a reputation for brutality, witnesses said.

'Syrian mercenaries, warplanes aiding Gaddafi'

'Syrian mercenaries, warplanes aiding Gaddafi'
Syria denied the claims, Israel Radio reported.

Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi advanced east of the recaptured town of Bin Jawad on Sunday, heading towards the rebel-held oil town of Ras Lanuf, about 60 km (40 miles) away, witnesses said.

America's secret plan to arm Libya's rebels - Middle East, World - The Independent

America's secret plan to arm Libya's rebels
Desperate to avoid US military involvement in Libya in the event of a prolonged struggle between the Gaddafi regime and its opponents, the Americans have asked Saudi Arabia if it can supply weapons to the rebels in Benghazi.