Hoekstra's Defense: "uhhhhh, is, uhhhh, ya know ..."
- 10:02 PM — Jan 05 —
- Source: Daily Kos
Someone other than Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Pete Hoekstra appears to have purchased the URL petehoekstra.com and the results aren't exactly promising for the Michigan Republican. ... the site's authors lash out at the lawmaker for fundraising off the bungled airline bombing that took place on Christmas Day. They also take glee in reminding Hoekstra that he failed to register the website they now run. ... Read More
Obama lashes US intelligence failures
- 8:23 PM — Jan 05 —
- Source: Custer County Chief - Broken Bow NE
An angry President Barack Obama warned Tuesday he would not tolerate failures by US spy agencies to connect the dots on intelligence that could have uncovered the Christmas Day airline attack. Read More
Geography Bee winner at Weatherly Middle School
- 12:19 PM — Jan 04 —
- Source: Times News - Lehighton PA
On Dec. 16, the Middle School LGI was tense with competitive spirit as 15 seventh graders and 20 eighth graders competed to be the first place winner of the Geography Bee at Weatherly Middle School. Read More
Yemen: 2 al-Qaida militants killed in clash
- 11:48 AM — Jan 04 —
- Source: The Modesto Bee - Modesto CA
An officer on duty at the U.S. Embassy in San'a said Monday that the closure remained in force. Read More
US, UK Embassies in Yemen Closed, For Now
- 10:33 AM — Jan 04 —
- Source: WQXR - New York NY
The Associated Press reports the White House said it closed its embassy in the capital of Sana'a because it got word that Al Qaeda has several hundred members in Yemen who are actively planning attacks against American targets. Read More
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