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YEAR OF YOUTH: Project 2012 seeks to “prepare the ground” for youth-driven liberty candidates at local, state levels

0Rusty Ray, Editor1st Jan 2010Featured, Politics, , , , , ,

A new youth-driven political movement dedicated to the principles of localism, individual liberty, and fiscal responsibility hopes to usher in hundreds, if not More »

A new look for the New Year!

0Rusty Ray, Editor29th Dec 2009Commentary, , , , ,

As most of our viewers have noticed, Big 3 News received a face lift this week.
This is in anticipation of the new year More »

Kids social network activity shifts 10%

0Rusty Ray, Editor14th Nov 2009Science, Technology, The Round Table, , , , , , , , ,

An explosion of social connection tools like FaceBook, MySpace and Twitter in recent years has researchers studying their usability by and impact on various…

BABY’S FIRST: ASPIRE Act would give $500 to U.S. newborns in proposed lifetime savings accounts

0Rusty Ray, Editor13th Nov 2009Featured, Politics, , , , , , ,

Despite one of the worst financial crises in American history, lawmakers are expected by the end of 2009 to reintroduce a bill that would give all U.S. newborns a $500 nest egg to promote savings and asset accumulation. The estimated cost to the federal government and taxpayers would be $37.5 billion over a 10-year period. The funds could only be withdrawn when the child turns 18 and used for specific purposes…

Nation pauses to honor veterans and service

5Rusty Ray, Editor12th Nov 2009The Round Table, , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Less than a week after a deadly shooting at a military post in Ft. Hood, Texas, the nation paused Wednesday to honor the sacrifice of veterans…

Army official: Fort Hood shooting in Texas that left 13 dead, 30 wounded was “a kick in the gut”

5Rusty Ray, Editor8th Nov 2009Featured, Politics, Military, , , , , , , , , , , ,

With flags flying at half-staff around the nation, soldiers and civilians continue to mourn the loss of 13 and the wounding of at least 30 at Fort Hood, Texas. First responders reported hearing, “pop, pop, pop,” as they arrived on the scene at the Soldier Readiness Processing center on Thursday. The suspect, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, was an Army psychiatrist. Investigators what to know what made Hasan open fire on his own…

Newspapers’ circulation drop more than 10%

0Rusty Ray, Editor1st Nov 2009The Round Table, , , , ,

The nation’s top newspapers experienced a marked decline in circulation, according to a report published by the Audit Bureau of Circulations, as readers turn…

HALLOWEEN: Scary fun and treats have their roots in ancient Celtic customs and religious practices

0Jennie, Contributor31st Oct 2009Featured, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

This year the average American household will spend between $40 and $50 on Halloween candy and decorations. To put this into perspective, in 2008, the people of the United States spent over $5 billion dollars on Halloween. This amount nears the $7 billion dollars that is being spent monthly to fund the war in Iraq. Americans are known for putting their wallets where their priorities are, and it seems that in this case…

EXCLUSIVE: Canadian man urges UFO eyewitnesses to report sightings despite risk of fear, ridicule

1Rusty Ray, Editor31st Oct 2009Featured, Science, Paranormal, , , , , , , , , , , ,

A Scarborough, Canada man — Paul Shishis — believes that most UFO sightings go unreported because people are afraid of ridicule or become frightened by the experience. But times are changing. Eyewitness accounts of unidentified objects are becoming more mainstream and are being covered by more medial outlets. Shishis says if you see anything, reporting is the key to documenting what you see…

MASTER RULES: U.S. Treasury unveils executive salary caps at top bailout companies

0Rusty Ray, Editor25th Oct 2009Featured, Finance & Economy, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Responding to the most severe financial crisis since the Great Depression, the United States Treasury Department — under the direction of Secretary Timothy Geithner — on October 22 announced comprehensive actions intended to restore trust and confidence in America’s financial system. Geithner applauded the work of Special Master Kenneth R. Feinberg, who developed the reforms for executive compensation…