Green company gets $390M subsidies, lays off 125 | Campaign 2012 | Washington Examiner

Green company gets $390M subsidies, lays off 125 | Campaign 2012 | Washington Examiner: A123 Systems, an electric car battery company once touted as a stimulus "success story" by former Gov. Jennifer Granhom, D-Mich., has laid off 125 employees since receiving $390 million in government subsidies -- but is still handing out big pay raises to company executives.

'Iran ready to wipe Israel off the map' - Israel News, Ynetnews

'Iran ready to wipe Israel off the map' - Israel News, Ynetnews: Tehran's deputy defense minister warns Jerusalem against strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, says 'any action by Zionist regime will bring about its destruction'

BBC News - Afghanistan Nato officers shot dead in Kabul ministry

BBC News - Afghanistan Nato officers shot dead in Kabul ministry: Nato said an "individual" had turned his gun on the officers but denied earlier reports he was a Westerner.

Nancy Pelosi Says Catholic Church Has Not Enforced its Teaching on Contraception | Video | TheBlaze.com

Nancy Pelosi Says Catholic Church Has Not Enforced its Teaching on Contraception | Video | TheBlaze.com: During an event at Texas A&M University on Monday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi claimed the Catholic Church has never enforced its teaching on contraception and that the church is now looking to the federal government to enforce that teaching for it.

Why College Aid Makes College More Expensive - SmartMoney.com

Why College Aid Makes College More Expensive - SmartMoney.com: ederal aid for students has increased 164% over the past decade, adjusted for inflation, according to the College Board. Yet three-quarters of Americans and even a majority of college presidents see college as unaffordable for most, and that sentiment has been steadily spreading, the Pew Research Center reports.

Man Literally Struggles to Stay Awake During Biden Speech | Washington Free Beacon

Man Literally Struggles to Stay Awake During Biden Speech | Washington Free Beacon: Vice President Joe Biden spoke Friday at Davidson County Community College in North Carolina, WXII reports:

The tour aimed to shine a spotlight on the importance of community colleges in the training of American workers. [...]