By: The News Tribune
A U.S. soldier has been accused of "waterboarding" his four-year-old daughter because she would not recite her ABCs.

European countries' debt problems--in Greece, Portugal, Spain, Ireland, and elsewhere--have spurred market volatility and raised doubts about whether the global economic recovery is sustainable. Investors fled the euro after the European Union failed to convince them that faltering EU members could rein in government deficits and pay down debt. Investors are also questioning the U.S. dollar's stability--despite its rise against the euro--given the United States' growing deficits, high U.S. unemployment, and loose monetary policy.

THIS IS A LIE --- We have all been lied to for the last 90 years

It has got to be a global conspiracy. I say global because schools all around the world have taught that the atom consists of the nucleus and electrons orbiting, even though since at least 1927 this theory has been repeatedly PROVEN TO BE WRONG!

Okay, so I don't normally post twice in one day, but the amount of bad news out today is just ridiculous!

Bin Laden blasts US for climate change (AP)

Gates makes $10 billion vaccines pledge

From Al Jazeera

North and South Korea have reportedly exchanged artillery fire near a disputed sea border off the west coast of the peninsula.

President Barack Obama's State of the Union address tomorrow is likely to focus on domestic economic problems rather than on foreign affairs, says Richard N. Haass, the president of CFR. He says this reflects that "the world of foreign policy and national security is relatively calm" in contrast to the economy. He believes that "Iran will prove to be the most compelling foreign policy issue of 2010." Haass recently wrote an article advocating that the United States try to foster peaceful regime change in Iran in the wake of the apparently rigged elections last June.

"Russia says to start Iran nuclear plant in 2010" (Reuters)

Note: There is no mention of the man who got the kid on the plane without a passport, the guy who video taped the entire flight or the guy caught after wards with explosives. REFERENCE
A.P.
WASHINGTON – Badly burned and bleeding, the suspect in the Christmas Day flight to Detroit tried one last gambit as he was led away: He claimed there was another bomb hidden on the plane he'd just tried to destroy, officials said.

From the BBC:
Just four vessels had docked by Thursday evening. Dock workers have offloaded 124 containers of humanitarian aid from ships from the US, the Netherlands and France.

MAP of Haiti's Oil Reserves...

Citing an alleged report from Russia's Northern Fleet, the Venezuelan strongman's state mouthpiece ViVe TV shot out a press release saying the 7.0 magnitude Haiti quake was caused by a U.S. test of an experimental shockwave system that can also create "weather anomalies to cause floods, droughts and hurricanes."

Let's be honest: you'll never win the lottery.

On the other hand, the chances are pretty good that you'll slave away at some miserable job the rest of your life. That's because you were in all likelihood born into the wrong social class. Let's face it — you're a member of the working caste. Sorry!

As a result,

ABC NEWS
Coded references to New Testament Bible passages about Jesus Christ are inscribed on high-powered rifle sights provided to the U.S. military by a Michigan company, an ABC News investigation has found.