Jim Steranko talks comics, his new book and coming to Tampa
Calling Jim Steranko a ‘rock star’ of comic books might seem like crazed fanboy hyperbole, until you review some facts. How many comic book creators have been featured in Rolling Stone magazine? How many creators More...
Nigeria ends 2011 by declaring national emergency as Muslim violence spreads
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in some northern and central parts of the country that have been hit hard by violence blamed on the Muslim terrorist group Boko Haram. In More...
Kabul Still In Chaos As Taliban Attacks Key Facilities
Taliban gunmen armed with suicide vests and heavy weaponry have lauched coordinated attacks in Kabul, targeting NATO’s headquarters, the US embassy and the Afghan intelligence agency days after the anniversary More...
US Embassy in Afghanistan under attack by Taliban
A complicated attack involving multiple gunmen and apparent suicide bombers was underway in the heart of the Afghan capital Tuesday morning, and one of the primary targets was the U.S. Embassy. Mohammed Zahir, a More...
President Bush on 9/11: project calm, ‘living day to day’ and making controversial decisions
Former President George W. Bush sat down with National Geographic to personally reflect on the events of September 11th. The tenth anniversary special aired this weekend and Bush offered insight as the events unfolded More...
Obama extends Patriot Act provisions
Didn’t President Barack Obama campaign against the Patriot Act just a couple short years ago as candidate Senator Barack Obama? Even as Illinois State Senator Obama in 2003 he specifically said he would repeal More...
Boko Haram claims responsibility for Christmas Eve bombing which killed over 80
An Islamist group in Nigeria is responsible for Christmas Eve blasts in the city of Jos, according to a statement posted on its website on Tuesday, reports Xinhua. The explosion killed over eighty people as the More...
The cost of US spying in 2010 is a shocking $80 billion
The annual cost of U.S. intelligence is public for the first time: just over $80 billion for 2010. Figures released by the government Thursday show $27 billion goes to military intelligence and $53.1 billion covers More...
US Combat Continues in ‘Post-Combat’ Iraq
Since President Barack Obama declared an end to combat operations in Iraq, U.S. troops have waged a gun battle with a suicide squad in Baghdad, dropped bombs on armed militants in Baquba and assisted Iraqi soldiers More...
Charlie Sheen Quotes
It seems to me like 19 amateurs with box cutters taking over four commercial airliners and hitting 75% of their targets, that feels like a conspiracy theory. It raises a lot of questions. – 2006 More...
