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  • Donald Trump Has a Mental Health Problem and It Has a Name

    Tuesday, September 09, 2025
    Donald Trump has a mental health condition known as narcissistic personality disorder. Here are some of the symptoms of narcissistic personality disorder. React with rage or contempt and try to belittle other people to make themselves appear superior. Have an unreasonably high sense of self-importance and require constant, excessive admiration. Make achievements and talents seem bigger than they are. Behave in an arrogant way, brag a lot and come across as conceited.   read more
  • Obama Loan Modification Program Backfires

    Monday, May 17, 2010
    More than 100,000 Americans who entered into a home mortgage modification program created by the Obama administration have found themselves kicked out of the relief effort, making their lives worse than if they had never bothered to get involved i...   read more
  • Poets: Murdered in Iraq, Beaten in Rhode Island

    Monday, May 17, 2010
    Political expression through poetry has prompted violent reactions by authorities from Iraq to Rhode Island.   In the Kurdish region of northern Iraq, Zardasht Osman, a student and freelance journalist, was found shot to death shortly after publ...   read more
  • First Wedding Performed by a Robot

    Monday, May 17, 2010
    A couple in Japan became the first to be married by a robot, according to manufacturer Kokoro Co. “I-Fairy,” four feet tall and with flashing eyes and plastic pigtails, performed the wedding ceremony for Tomohiro Shibata, 42, and Satoko Inoue, 36,...   read more
  • Shareholders Sue Transocean for Hiding Oil Rig Blowout Preventer Failures

    Sunday, May 16, 2010
    Two shareholders of Transocean Ltd., owner of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that blew up in the Gulf of Mexico, are suing the company and claiming executives defrauded investors by concealing its history of failed equipment designed to prevent the...   read more
  • 5 VA Hospitals Banned from Performing Most Surgeries

    Sunday, May 16, 2010
    In an attempt to improve medical care at its hospitals, the Department of Veterans Affairs has developed a rating system that consequently has caused some VA facilities to be banned from performing elective surgeries. The “surgery complexity initi...   read more
  • Omar Khadr: The U.S. Military Trial of a Child Soldier

    Sunday, May 16, 2010
    Defense attorneys for Omar Khadr, the so-called “child soldier” of Guantánamo, have argued at their client’s military tribunal that some of the testimony being used against him by the U.S. was coerced. The tainted testimony was obtained soon after...   read more
  • Men Who Marry Younger Women Live Longer; Women Do Best with Spouse of Same Age

    Sunday, May 16, 2010
    Big age differences between husbands and wives are great for men’s longevity, but not for women’s. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany, found women are better off marrying spouses of the same age, b...   read more
  • Future Worry: Hackers Attacking Car Computers

    Sunday, May 16, 2010
    Cars today are as much products of computer electronics as they are automotive engineering. Because they contain and rely upon so much high-tech circuitry, cars are increasingly becoming vulnerable to computer hackers who may be able to manipulate...   read more
  • Oil Drilling Agency Ignored Scientists, Bypassed Federal Permit Laws

    Saturday, May 15, 2010
    Under the Bush and Obama administrations, the Minerals Management Service (MMS) has granted permits to BP and other oil companies to drill in the Gulf of Mexico despite environmental concerns raised by another federal agency that endangered specie...   read more
  • The Trillion-Dollar Drug War: Was It Really Worth It?

    Saturday, May 15, 2010
    Forty years and $1 trillion later, the United States is at a crossroads in its war on drugs. Many critics have long complained that treating the drug problem first and foremost as a law enforcement issue has been a mistake, and the Obama administr...   read more
  • Cost of War in Afghanistan Passes War in Iraq

    Saturday, May 15, 2010
    Iraq is no longer the most costly foreign policy priority of the United States. Thanks to the withdrawal of troops from Iraq, and the continued build-up of forces in Afghanistan, the latter is now costing $6.7 billion a month, compared to $5.5 bil...   read more
  • Justice Dept. Loses Again; Judge Orders Ballet Dancer Released from Guantánamo

    Saturday, May 15, 2010
    Ravil Mingazov, ballet dancer and former member of Russia’s army, has spent the past eight years behind bars at Guantánamo Bay. But he may soon be freed, following a ruling by a U.S. court judge who found the government had no grounds to keep him ...   read more
  • Istanbul Opens School for Out-of-Tune Calls to Prayers

    Saturday, May 15, 2010
    Bad singing is never pleasant to the ears, and when it involves the daily call to prayer in the Muslim world, it’s all that more tough to stomach. That’s why religious authorities in Turkey are now requiring some of Istanbul’s muezzins and imams t...   read more
  • Karzai Family Inc. in Afghanistan

    Friday, May 14, 2010
    Karzai is not just the last name of the president of Afghanistan—but also the name of perhaps the most powerful family in the country. A new report produced by the Institute for the Study of War states that the Karzai family exerts enormous influe...   read more
  • Wall Street’s Big Four Earn Profits for 61 Straight Days

    Friday, May 14, 2010
    Likened to pitching a perfect game in baseball, four of the biggest players on Wall Street managed to do something rarely seen in the stock market. Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase conducted 61 straight days of trading ...   read more
  • FCC Plans to Force Phone Companies to Warn Users When They Exceed Usage Limits

    Friday, May 14, 2010
    Federal regulators want to lessen the “shock” that comes when some consumers open their cell phone bills. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) intends to craft new rules requiring cell phone companies to warn customers if they’re starting t...   read more
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