Two volcanoes are wreaking havoc in Latin America. One in Guatemala and another in Ecuador. The Tungurahua volcano in central Ecuador erupted on Friday, sending a large cloud of ash into the air. No injuries or deaths have been reported, but authorities continue to monitor the event. The volcano is located 90 miles south of [...]
If those $39 air fares sounded too good to be true, you were right. The Department of Transportation announced on Friday that it had fined AirTran and Delta airlines for misleading, false advertising. AirTran was fined $20,000 and Delta $40,000. “Our fare advertising rules are designed to ensure that consumers know how much they will [...]
If we are to believe John McCain and others, if I were a soldier and walked into an American military barracks, apparently my mere gay presence would so disrupt the entire unit that our government would immediately fall into terrorists’ hands, leading to the end of the world.
For BP the worse is not over; it is yet to come. Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against the British oil company and Congress and the White House are anxious to wash their hands from the slow response and make BP, Transocean and Halliburton, pay. So far, the spill has hurt everything in and [...]
Much of the debate in Washington and in border states like Arizona have been framed around a need to stem the violence caused by unlawful immigrants and drug cartels. Senator Lindsay Graham (R-S.C.) told NJP Wednesday that “the violence has increased since 2007.” The violence has increased since 2007 – on the Mexican side of [...]
