U.S.
White House to boost fuel economy standards
July 29, 2011The average car fuel economy will nearly double by 2025 to almost 55 miles per gallon, President Obama announced.
Read moreIs snail mail on its last legs?
July 29, 2011The United States Postal Service has announced that it will examine 3,700 post offices for the possibility of closure.
Read moreAPALA fights wage theft
July 29, 2011"It will take all of us to change things in corporate America," APALA President Luisa Blue said.
Read moreNAACP calls for end to “war on drugs”
July 29, 2011The NAACP put forth a resolution publically calling an end to the failed 40-year drug war, started in 1971 at the behest of President Nixon.
Read moreRally: Hands off big 3 – Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid (video)
July 29, 2011It was billed as a vigil, but it was clearly a thumpin' rally of 300 people saying "Hands off Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid."
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