The U.S. Department of Agriculture says 14.5% of U.S. households don’t have enough food (food insecure). That’s based on data for 2010, the number is little changed from 2009.
Of the 17.2 million households without enough food, about half (59%) get help from government programs.
There are 6.4 million households experiencing ‘very low food security’. Very […] Continue Reading…
“I’m looking for a quiet, calm, sane, civilized society to start the next phase of my life.”-Michael, from Michigan
Canadian officials say the number of U.S. citizens applying for temporary work visas doubled between 2008 and 2010.
Since the beginning of 2010 nearly 30,000 U.S. citizens moved to Canada, they make up the second-largest group […] Continue Reading…
Reports from Washington DC: Hillary Clinton has called the Egyptian Foreign Minister to remind him of Egypt’s duty to obey the Vienna Convention. That convention relates to the protection of diplomatic buildings.
Also, Leon Panetta has talked the Israeli Defense Minister, who has demanded the United States defend the Israeli embassy in Egypt.
Live video, 04:00 Egyptian time, shows police vans trying to run over “Correcting the Path” protestors, in another live video it looks like protestors have riot police backed into a corner.
Police admit they are using live bullets.
Health officials say more than 520 people wounded. Most of the wounded coming from the areas around the […] Continue Reading…
Mark Glenn, political commentator from Idaho, is being interviewed by Iranian TV. Glenn says what is happening in Egypt is “…exactly what Israel wants…” because Israel “wants to see the peace treaty destroyed…”
Israel would like to see the end of the peace treaty with Egypt, and the rise of an anti-Israel government, so Israel […] Continue Reading…
Israeli sources say President Obama called Israeli officials, saying the U.S. will do all it can to make sure the “Correcting the Path” revolution will be quickly resolved.
Egyptians are fire bombing the Egyptian Security Headquarters in Giza. Security forces claim they are using tear gas and rubber bullets, yet more than 400 “Correcting the Path” revolutionaries have been wounded.
Reporters say they count at least 25 armored vehicles on the streets.
Live video shows power is out in the building that housed the Israeli embassy.
Egyptians are starting to set tire fires around the building.
Israeli government confirms their ambassador, and the embassy staff are waiting to be picked up by Israeli military transports.
“The government has surrendered all sectors of public life to the country’s creditors. Everything is being demolished by austerity … All our hopes of recovery have evaporated!”-Christos Fotopoulos, National Police Officers’ Association
September 9, in the Greek city of Thessaloniki 5,000 police prepared for massive protests, the problem is that some of the […] Continue Reading…
The new Egyptian revolution “Correcting the Path” started after it was revealed the Pro-U.S. military government would remain in power, even after so called democratic elections in the future.
U.S. President Barack Obama, has demanded the Egyptian military government protect the Israeli embassy, but live video shows that’s too late.
Egyptian military government has declared a […] Continue Reading…