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Gulf leaders to discuss EU-style union

The leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council will hold a meeting Monday in Saudi Arabia to discuss transforming their six nations into a union, similar to the European Union "The threats of all kinds require the hard works of the GCC countries to shift from a current formula of cooperation to a union formula acceptable [...]

Obama hails troops, signs agreement on surprise Afghanistan trip

Kabul, Afghanistan – President Barack Obama thanked gadgets. troops for their service and signed an agreement on cooperating with Afghanistan on an unannounced trip there Tuesday, the first anniversary of the gadgets. raid that killed Osama bin Laden in neighboring Pakistan “Afghanistan has a friend and a partner in the United States,” Obama said before [...]

Romney campaign spent $18.50 per vote

New York (CNNMoney) – Well, it’s over. Mitt Romney has amassed a nearly-insurmountable delegate lead, and is on track to become his party’s nominee for president The primary campaign stretched on for months, and at least 10 different candidates topped the national polls at some point. The road to victory hasn’t been easy for the [...]

Rep. Issa on GSA criminal charges

Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Rep. Darrell Issa (CA-R) spoke with CNN lead political anchor Wolf Blitzer today about pending GSA criminal charges and about the Congressional request for a investigation of the Secret Service prostitution scandal. A highlight from the interview is after the jump; please visit  blog for a [...]

Your guide to the Lyrid meteor shower

Tonight and tomorrow night, look up at the sky for a spectacular light show The best times to watch are after midnight and just before dawn. Look to the northeast and pick a viewpoint well away from city lights. The darker the sky, the brighter the meteors will appear The meteor shower's name comes from [...]

Silver spoon slam?

Mitt Romney reacts to President Obama's "silver spoon" comment. Mary Matalin and Cornell Belcher discuss the controversy Related Blogs

RidicuList: Boo ‘the world’s cutest dog’ is alive

The reports of the death of the world's cutest dog were greatly exaggerated. Boo the Dog sets the record straight, on The RidicuList Related Blogs

Soccer players show enhanced thinking abilities

Hey soccer fans, here's something to think about at the next game: The best players may be quicker thinkers than you It turned out that higher performance on the cognitive test was correlated with the subsequent performance of the players, based on a subsample of the original group The theory is that playing soccer may [...]

Dick Cheney recovering after heart transplant

Washington – Former President George W. Bush was happy that heart transplant surgery for his vice president, Dick Cheney, went well, according to a statement Sunday from Bush’s spokesman Bush were very happy to hear that the surgery went well. They are keeping Vice President Cheney in their prayers for a full and speedy recovery. [...]

2 Italians abducted by Maoist rebels in eastern India

New Delhi — Two Italians have been kidnapped by Maoist insurgents in eastern India, the local authorities said Monday, in what is believed to be the first abduction of Westerners in the region “Demands will be clear and confirmed once talks begin,” he said Meanwhile, the Indian external affairs ministry has briefed the Italian government [...]

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