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  • Advocates Debate Using Advertising in Schools to Raise Funds in Budget Crisis

    Published September 23, 2010

    School lockers used to be just places for students to store their books and personal belongings. But more and more, those dingy, banged-up rows of metal lockers -- along with entire walls and other school property -- are being turned into massive billboards, revenue generators designed to help school districts close their budget gaps.

  • N.J. Company Announces Exclusive Summit on the 'Battle Against Bedbugs'

    Published September 17, 2010

    First there was a war on crime, then there was a war on drugs, now the U.S. appears to be mounting a new set of defenses, this time for: The battle against bedbugs.   

  • Gun Dealer Gets Prison for Selling to Illegal Immigrant ; Illegal 'Middle Man' Not Charged

    Published September 10, 2010

    Gun rights advocates are up in arms that a Texas gun dealer was sentenced to six months in prison for selling a firearm to an illegal immigrant, but a "middle-man" who bought the gun for the immigrant -- and who was in the U.S. illegally himself but had a valid driver's license -- was never arrested, charged or deported in the case.

  • Scientist's Firing After 36 Years Fuels 'PC' Debate at UCLA

    Published August 31, 2010

    A longtime professor at UCLA, told that he would not be rehired because his "research is not aligned with the academic mission" of his department, says he's being fired after 36 years at the prestigious school because his scientific beliefs are "politically incorrect." But UCLA says Dr. James Enstrom's politics have nothing to do with its decision.

  • 15 Men Arrested in Undercover Child Sex Sting in Florida

    Published August 16, 2010

    Fifteen men allegedly looking to have sex with underage girls were arrested in an undercover sting in Florida over the weekend, law enforcement authorities said.

  • Chicago Drops Charges Against Second 'Bubble Zone' Arrestee

    Published August 13, 2010

    The City of Chicago has dismissed its case against the second arrestee charged with disorderly conduct under the city's controversial "Bubble Zone" ordinance for advocating against abortion outside of a Planned Parenthood clinic.

  • Debate Grows as U.S. Schools Adjust Calendars to Observe Muslim Holidays

    Published August 13, 2010

    As an increasing number of U.S. public schools adjust their calendars to observe Muslim holidays, a debate is growing over how far schools should go to accommodate minority religious populations -- and where they should stop.

  • Iranian Rockers Tear Down 'The Wall'

    Published August 11, 2010

    A Toronto-based band is garnering worldwide attention after remaking Pink Floyd’s The Wall, into a new anthem "Hey, Ayatollah, leave those kids alone!" as show of solidarity to Iranians fighting against Tehran's regime.

  • Plans to Build Massive Islamic Centers Raise Concerns in Tennessee

    Published August 09, 2010

    As the Muslim population of Tennessee grows and their communities spread throughout the state, religious leaders say their places of worship must do the same, spurring the construction of mosques and the massive Islamic centers. 

  • Texas Islamic Center President Says Vandals Targeting His Mosque Over Ground Zero Backlash

    Published August 09, 2010

    The president of an Islamic Center in Texas says backlash against the proposed mosque at Ground Zero has made its way over to the Lone Star state and is manifesting itself in acts of hatred against his congregation.