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Third Amendment Rights Group Celebrates Another Successful Year

issue 4340 | 10.05.07 | News

WASHINGTON, DC —Thanks to the group's tireless efforts, six generations of civilians have never known the cruelty and duress of quartering... more»
Blackwater In The United States

issue 4340 | 10.03.07 | Infographic

Since it was reported that Blackwater killed more than 25 Iraqi civilians in a seemingly unprovoked attack, it has also come to light that... more»
Steroid Bust Nets 124

issue 4339 | 09.26.07 | American Voices

The DEA participated in an international steroid sweep that resulted in the arrest of 124 people, as well as the seizure of 11.4 million doses of... more»
U.S. Loses 4,000 Jobs

issue 4337 | 09.12.07 | American Voices

The U.S. economy lost 4,000 jobs last month—the largest drop in four years—raising fears of a recession. What do you think? more»
Gen. Petraeus Delivers Iraq Report

issue 4337 | 09.10.07 | Infographic

Gen. David Petraeus gave his report on the effectiveness of the troop surge in Iraq to Congress Monday. Here are some of the most... more»
Last Literate Person On Earth Dead At 98

issue 4537 | 09.09.07 | Radio
Number Of Blacks In Military Down

issue 4336 | 09.07.07 | American Voices

A Defense Department report states that the percentage of blacks among active-duty recruits fell from 20 percent to 13 percent since the... more»
Study: Retired Dads Busier Than Ever

issue 4336 | 09.06.07 | News In Brief

NEW YORK—A recent survey published in AARP The Magazine indicates that 95 percent of the nation's retired dads are in fact... more»
America Most Armed Nation

issue 4336 | 09.05.07 | American Voices

The 2007 Small Arms Survey indicates that the United States is the most armed nation in the world, with 90 guns for every 100 citizens. What do... more»
Housing Prices Fall Sharply

issue 4336 | 09.04.07 | American Voices

The prices of U.S. homes fell by 3.2 percent in the second quarter, the steepest in 20 years. What do you think? more»