Mar 17th, 2010 · Red-shirted protesters hoped the dramatic act and similar "blood sacrifices" a day before will bring down Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's government. Thousands later gathered near the U.S. Embassy to proclaim to the international community that their government is illegitimate.
Mar 5th, 2010 · Shifting the trial of self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad to a military venue after months of administration arguing that the civilian courts are the way to go would represent a major reversal for the administration. But it's also a move that will have political consequences.
Feb 15th, 2010 · Named after a line in Cormack McCarthy’s The Road, Feral Fire expands upon many of the ideas set forth in their previous album, "The Better Angels of Our Nature". Self proclaiming their style as “American rock n’ roll” their R&B tinged southern-rock continues on this record, but with a more accessibly pop-flavored hum. The band is currently touring the south in promotion of the album.
Jan 26th, 2010 · Following the murder of late-term abortion provider Dr. George Tiller, his accused attacker, Scott Roeder, proclaimed the murder a righteous act. Reporter Devin Friedman talks about his interviews with Roeder for the magazine GQ.
Jan 12th, 2010 · The Church of England proclaims "blessed be thy 3G network." During a service in London Monday, The Times reports the Reverend Canon David Parrott blessed all kinds of electronic gadgetry — a modern take on a prayer for laborers that dates to medieval times then: plows and hammers. Now: smart phones and laptops. The blessing: "May our tongues be gentle, our e-mails be simple and our Web sites be accessible."
Jan 12th, 2010 · The self-proclaimed "guidos" and "guidettes" of MTV's Jersey Shore are less concerned about celebrity than brash acts of bravado.
Nov 19th, 2009 · Attorney General Eric Holder announced that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind behind the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, will be tried in a civilian court in New York City. Some argue it will open old wounds, while others insist it will provide closure.
Nov 2nd, 2009 · The country's election commission canceled the vote and proclaimed President Hamid Karzai the victor after his challenger dropped out of the race, saying he believed the election would not be free or fair.