11+ hour, 39+ min ago   (279+ words) The caverns that hold the U.S. strategic oil reserves could get damaged by the rapid release of stockpiles in response to the Iran war, experts warned this week as inventories hit a four-decade low. Posted by retort at 10:21 AM | 5 COMMENTS | permalink…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago   (354+ words) In a letter issued earlier this week, FEMA officials reaffirmed the denial of IA funding which would have provided financial support and direct services to eligible individuals and households who have sustained uninsured or underinsured losses due to damage caused…...

8+ hour, 27+ min ago   (173+ words) The Trump administration has granted preliminary approval for a cryptocurrency venture backed by President Donald Trump's family to operate a federally chartered trust bank, over the protests of Democrats who decried the decision as riddled with conflicts of interest. T…...

13+ hour, 8+ min ago   (115+ words) Greg Sargent, New Republic: Fox News has some very bad news for Fox News. Posted by retort at 08:52 AM | 0 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Read the Retort using RSS. These are Fox polls. Admin's note: Participants in this discussion…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (1430+ words) The Woodstock Music and Art Fair, commonly referred to as Woodstock, was a music festival held from August 15 to 18, 1969, on Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, 60 miles (95 km) southwest of the town of Woodstock. Billed as "an Aquarian…...

1+ day, 29+ min ago   (204+ words) Two years after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump staged a New Jersey press conference flanked by grocery staples to spotlight inflation under Democrats, food prices are still rising despite his pledge to bring them down. Posted by LampLighter at 09:30 PM…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (228+ words) Will Weissert: A look at Trump's tendency to avoid blame when things go awry. Posted by LampLighter at 08:33 PM | 4 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Pithy slogans aside, all modern presidents shift responsibility onto others to some degree, frequently blaming…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (63+ words) Trump says Record USS Lincoln Deployment 'not nearly long enough' Trump said USS Lincoln family members are not concerned about conditions. Posted by retort at 05:03 PM | 1 COMMENT | permalink | Comment on This Entry | It's not just the USS Lincoln[image or…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (166+ words) Iran on Saturday rejected President Trump's assertion that he could declare the Strait of Hormuz a "territory of the United States," saying the opening and closure of the key waterway will remain up to Iran's control. Posted by reinheitsgebot at…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (145+ words) Posted by REDIAL at 02:47 AM | 3 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | The storm's outer bands dump 12 inches of rain on the Big Island as the governor and meteorologists warn residents of potential impacts.[image or embed] wE'rE aLl gOnNa dIe!!!!...