Russia’s failed Nuclear Management Program could spell disaster
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55992
"This wouldn't be a thermonuclear or atomic explosion as in a bomb, but the outcome is just as bad," he told the Scotsman. "Remember Chernobyl? Well if you had the right weather conditions, the right wind pattern, this would mean a radioactive cloud drifting over Scotland and the rest of the UK."

Terrorists Arrested for JFK Airport Plot
http://www.wnbc.com/news/13431721/detail.html?dl=mainclick
Three people were arrested and one other was being sought Saturday in connection to a plot to blow up jet-fuel lines at John F. Kennedy International Airport, officials said. Four people have been charged. Three suspects are in custody: Russell Defreitas, Kareem Ibrihim and Abdul Kadir. Another suspect, Abdul Nur is still at large.

Thompson Stands Tall Amidst Others
http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=20936
Thompson's performance Tuesday night, with his remarks off the record, helped show why many Republican insiders are ready to support him. The 6’7” Thompson is winning straw polls at Republican conferences and running well in polls mainly because of dissatisfaction, for varying reasons, with the three leading GOP candidates -- Rudy Giuliani, John McCain and Mitt Romney. But Thompson, the most conservative of the four GOP front-runners, confirmed the widespread perception inside the party of his potential to be an extraordinary candidate.

Hillary’s Corporate Jet Scandal
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,277058,00.html
Hillary Clinton was challenged by the press about the Clinton family’s acceptance of more than $900,000 in free private travel from Infousa, a company linked to scamming the elderly.

House Democrats Increase Pork Barrel Spending
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8PHESRG0&show_article=1
After promising unprecedented openness regarding Congress' pork barrel practices, House Democrats are moving in the opposite direction as they draw up spending bills for the upcoming budget year. Democrats are sidestepping rules approved their first day in power in January to clearly identify "earmarks"—lawmakers' requests for specific projects and contracts for their states—in documents that accompany spending bills.

NASA Chief says Global Warming Fears are Overstated
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=3229696&page=1
NASA administrator Michael Griffin continues to draw the ire of preeminent climate scientists inside and outside of NASA, as well as members of Congress, after apparently downplaying the need to combat global warming.

US Border Policy failed to Prevent TB Patient from entering US
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ajze0qn17uXM&refer=home
A man with a dangerous form of tuberculosis was allowed to return to the U.S. even though border agents were notified he should be detained.

Anti-war vet' charged with fraud
Claimed he 'slaughtered' hundreds of civilians in Iraq
A man who claimed in an anti-war video to have "slaughtered" hundreds of civilians while serving with the Army Rangers in Iraq faces federal charges of falsifying his record.

Firearms and Freedom – More Important Now than Ever
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55472
Although the constitutional "right to keep and bear arms" is often ridiculed as an archaic relic from America's past, the May issue of WND's acclaimed Whistleblower magazine shows why private gun ownership is actually more crucial to Americans' freedom and security today than at any time in history.

Mexican Motel to offer steel reinforced rooms
http://www.news.com.au/travel/story/0%2C23483%2C21805288-27977%2C00.html
A MOTEL in northern Mexico is putting steel doors on its rooms to protect guests from kidnappings and shootings in an escalating war between rival drug cartels.

Dems want American Taxpayers to take a hike. Tax Hike that is!
http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pdupont/?id=110010114
The Democratic Party is for a big tax increase, via repeal of the Bush tax cuts. Its three major presidential candidates are for it (Hillary Clinton and John Edwards voted against the 2003 Bush tax cuts and Barack Obama against their extension). House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid are for it. Bill Clinton is for it because he believes the 2003 Bush tax cuts were "way too big to avoid serious harm." And the party's newspaper, the New York Times, is for it, stating that the 2003 tax cuts were "economically unsound" and would "increase the deficit by hundreds of billions of dollars.

Darfur Tragedies must be addressed
http://www.ouramericanvalues.org/darfur.php
Many of you may not be fully aware of what is going on in Darfur, so here’s a brief overview. Early in 2005, President Bush helped negotiate a peace agreement between northern and southern Sudan, thus ending Africa’s longest-running civil war. While a significant victory, that peace agreement didn’t end the government-sponsored genocide taking place in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, where bands of men on horseback are responsible for the raping, killing, torture, mutilation and displacement of millions of people.

eHarmony sued for excluding gays
http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSN3122132120070531?feedType=RSS&rpc=22
The popular online dating service eHarmony was sued on Thursday for refusing to offer its services to gays, lesbians and bisexuals. eHarmony was founded in 2000 by evangelical Christian Dr. Neil Clark Warren and had strong early ties with the influential religious conservative group Focus on the Family.