Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Could You Live in a 320 Sq. Ft. Home? This Couple Made the Move | The Blaze

Could You Live in a 320 Sq. Ft. Home? This Couple Made the Move | The Blaze: "In the tiny town of Two Rivers, WI where I spent part of my childhood, there is a tiny house that would draw chuckles from my family every time we drove by it. Essentially, it looked like a glorified cardboard box: four walls and a staircase. I always wondered how someone could live in such a tiny home. Then I saw the story below, and now I know why at least one family would sell most of their stuff to live in a 320 sq. ft. house."

Schumer to Jewish Audience: Arabs and Palestinians ‘Don’t Believe There Should Be An Israel’ | The Blaze

Schumer to Jewish Audience: Arabs and Palestinians ‘Don’t Believe There Should Be An Israel’ | The Blaze: "The left-leaning blog ThinkProgress isn’t happy with Sen. Chuck Schumer’s statement that Palestinians and Arabs “don’t believe there should be an Israel.” Here’s the text of the statement Schumer made at a Jewish function this past Sunday:"

Thieves Selling Stolen Cars On Craigslist Then Stealing Them Back « CBS Sacramento

Thieves Selling Stolen Cars On Craigslist Then Stealing Them Back « CBS Sacramento: "SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Police are calling it a new phenomenon in crime. Stolen cars are showing up on Craigslist. They’re sold and then stolen again. CBS13 has more on this new scheme."

US Economy: 150 Economists Back US Republicans in Debt Fight - CNBC

US Economy: 150 Economists Back US Republicans in Debt Fight - CNBC: "More than 150 economists back U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner's call to match any increase in the debt limit with spending cuts of equal size, according to a letter released by the Republican leader's office Wednesday."

Govt to lose $14B of auto bailout funds - Yahoo! News

Govt to lose $14B of auto bailout funds - Yahoo! News: "WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Wednesday that the government will lose about $14 billion in taxpayer funds from the bailout of the U.S. auto industry."

Wall Street Baffled by Slowing Economy, Low Yields: Trader - CNBC

Wall Street Baffled by Slowing Economy, Low Yields: Trader - CNBC: "Wall Street is having a hard time figuring out what to do now that the U.S. economy appears to be sputtering and yields are so low, Peter Yastrow, market strategist for Yastrow Origer, told CNBC."