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How badly has fracking polluted drinking water in Dimock, Pennsylvania
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 7:59 PM EDT (Truthout - All Articles)
The trouble started in 2008, when the wells used by several Dimock families were contaminated with methane. In 2009, fracking firm Cabot Oil & Gas was fined by state regulators for contaminating the wells with methane while fracking underground. Cabot routinely denies cau …
John Travolta Hit By A New Gay Accusation As New Masseur Claims To Recall '1997 Hotel Encounter'
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 7:56 PM EDT (the Mail online)
Another hotel masseur is claiming he had a homosexual tryst with John Travolta. Unlike the first two – one of whom withdrew his lawsuit on Tuesday and the first accuser who dropped his case – this latest man to come forward with gay sex claims involving the actor i …
Paul Ryan Deficit Flimflammery Exposed on Morning Joe
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 7:30 PM EDT (Crooks and Liars)
It can't be repeated enough: Republicans really don't care about debt or deficits. Case in point, Mittens gave a big speech on Tuesday in Iowa attacking the President over the national debt -- and yet, he wants to make it $2.6T larger in 10 years. And on Wednesda …
Kansas Pharmacists Can Refuse To Fill Some Contraception Prescriptions
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 7:12 PM EDT ()
The Republican governor of Kansas has signed a law allowing pharmacists to refuse to fill prescriptions for drugs they believe may induce abortions, a move opponents said could hinder some women's access to birth control.
Newlywed Husband 'Stabs PREGNANT Wife Killing Her and The Unborn Baby Boy'
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 7:03 PM EDT (the Mail online)
A newlywed man is being held on a murder charge Wednesday after his pregnant wife staggered into a western Arkansas police station with a stab wound to her chest and collapsed. Emergency responders rushed Celestia Duffin, who was nearly seven months pregnant, to a local hospit …
Washington University Study Has Shown That People Have Built In 'Gaydar"
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 6:57 PM EDT (the Mail online)
First impressions are said to play a big part in how we are perceived by romantic interests and potential employers. But people can tell more about you than what can be gathered from a firm handshake and a warm smile, according to new research. People have an inbuilt 'gaydar' …
Fox News co-host: Obama Is Bigoted For Suggesting His Name Makes His Winning Harder
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 6:23 PM EDT (Raw Story)
Fox News contributor Monica Crowley on Wednesday called the president of the United States “bigoted” for his suggestion that a name like “Barack Hussein Obama” made winning elections more challenging. In an interview that aired on Tuesday, The View …
Water-issue protesters greet UF's Stronach center dedication
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 6:22 PM EDT (Local News from Star-Banner)
CITRA — Billionaire auto parts magnate Frank Stronach said high school bands usually welcome him at openings for his factories, so he "felt a bit bad" about being met by protesters at Tuesday's dedication of a University of Florida conference center named after him. Photo …
Are the Dems blowing it? Barrett trails Walker by 6 points in Wis. recall poll
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 6:19 PM EDT (Madison.com)
UPDATE 7:51 PM CDT: Ed Schultz reporting on MSNBC that Walker is outspending Barrett 25-1, and polling shows that 39% of union members are backing Walker. --------------------------- Read the linked story in conjunction with the following comments and answer the question: …
New home construction in U.S. increased in April
Seeded on Wed May 16, 2012 5:40 PM EDT (Raw Story)
New construction of homes in the United States jumped in April, official data showed Wednesday in a fresh sign of improvement in the distressed housing market. Housing starts increased 2.6 percent from March, to 717,000 units, the Commerce Department said. That was well above t …
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