Space shuttle Discovery was powered up hundreds of times during prelaunch processing over the course of 26 years of spaceflight. But Dec. 16, 2011 was different. That morning, technicians inside NASA Kennedy Space Center's orbiter processing facility powered the ship up — and then down — for the final time. Less than a week later, […]
The Obama administration recently unveiled a string of proposals to help struggling homeowners and get the housing market back on its feet — part of the administration's "We Can't Wait" election year to-do list. Of course, the White House has made big promises before about helping homeowners, only to see them disappoint time and again.
The big Republican names were all at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., last week: Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Herman Cain, Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry and Sarah Palin.
This weekend, five more journalists from a Rupert Murdoch-owned British tabloid were arrested as part of an ongoing bribery investigation.