Venezuela’s Food Shortage
Behind Venezuela’s food shortages. Residents blame price and currency controls. Alejandra Oraa reports
Category: Government Money
Germany gold: Central bank to bring home some reserves
Germany’s central bank is to bring back almost 700 tonnes of gold reserves it keeps in New York and Paris. By 2020, half of its gold bars will be in its vaults, the Bundesbank...
Obama demands debt ceiling hike, rejects negotiating cuts with GOP
President Obama used the final press conference of his first term to again warn congressional Republicans that he will not negotiate with them over the debt ceiling, saying that Washington must increase the limit...
The Truthseeker: Schools, Guns & Drugs
Sandy Hook’s real bond to Columbine, Big Pharma’s horrific studies laid bare for the first time and a peek into the village of eternity. Seek truth from facts with psych med victims, the man...
Virginia Attorney General says jail may be effective protest to contraception mandate
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli (AP) RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli said on a radio program Wednesday that going to jail may be an effective way to protest a mandate tied to...
Chicago Teachers Union President Talks About Beheading The Rich
Karen Lewis, president of the Chicago Teachers Union: “At this very moment I still believe there is one party in this country – that is, the party of money, with two branches. Do not...
Judge orders student to wear ‘Mark of the Beast’ ID badge
A federal judge has ruled that a 15-year-old Texas girl must wear an identification badge to her high school for monitoring purposes or else face suspension. US District Judge Orlando Garcia decided with a...
Greece unemployment hits highest rate in European Union: 26.8%
The latest unemployment rate for Greece has risen to 26.8%, the highest figure recorded in the European Union (EU). The official Greek data for October sees Greece overtake Spain as the country with the...
The abandoned skyscrapers of Detroit
The Telegraph visits the abandoned skyscrapers of Detroit, USA, where the population has fallen from 2 million to 800,000. Alastair Good meets the residents who are searching for solutions.
2012 was warmest and second most extreme year on record for the contiguous U.S.
2012 was a historic year for extreme weather that included drought, wildfires, hurricanes and storms; however, tornado activity was below average 2012 marked the warmest year on record for the contiguous United States with...
