📰 Monitor News
Page 567 - Monitor News Today
Fast, Ad-Free News Updates
Stay updated with breaking news from Monitor. Real-time updates on events, politics, business and more.
December 21, 2011
stood by his call for more negotiations. >> lets extend the payroll tax credit for a year. all were asking for is to get the senate members over here to work with us to resolve our differences so we can do what everybody wants to do. less than two weeks before the iowa caucuses republican ron paul, now the new leader of the pack. in a new poll 28% say paul is their man compared to 25% who back newt gingrich. paul is holding a town meeting. that is happening in iowa this hour. more on...
December 20, 2011
full fledged congressional showdown with a tax hike for millions of americans hanging in the balance. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." this just coming in. our brand new poll numbers hitting pitting president obama against the republican candidate. the survey puts each toe to toe the president and even though the election is still almost 11 months away, the results still troubling for the gop. lets go inside the numbers with ron brownstein of the national journal. than...
December 18, 2011
Under the name brianna. they sent manning to the sensitive intel job in iraq anyway. mannings accused of leaking this classified video from an american helicopter gun ship over baghdad. killing suspected militants and two employees of reuters news service. hes also suspected of leaking secrets on american combat operations in iraq and thousands of embarrassing u.s. diplomatic cables with rude cracks about some of americas allies. almost all of it wound up on wikileaks, released publicly by its c...
December 16, 2011
federal justice department probe more than three years in the making, detailed in a 22-page letter to the maricopa county attorney, detailing "a pervasive culture of discriminatory bias against latinos at the mcso," thats the maricopa county sheriffs office, "that reaches the highest levels of the agency." it goes on, "sheriff arpaios own actions have helped nurture mcsos culture of bias." in addition, it details a study commissioned by the department of justice that found latino drive...
December 16, 2011
department are facing perhaps the biggest challenge yet. it comes from a federal justice department probe more than three years in the making and is detailed in a 22-page letter to the maricopa county attorney. detailing, "a pervasive culture of discriminatory bias against latinas at the mcso," the maricopa county sheriffs office, "that reaches the highest levels of the agency." in addition, the letter details a study commissioned by the department of justice that found latino drivers,...
December 16, 2011
years in the making and is detailed in a 22-page letter to the maricopa county attorney. detailing "a pervasive culture of discriminatory bias against latinos at the mcso," the maricopa county sheriffs office" that reaches the highest level of the agency. sheriff arpaios own actions have helped nurture a culture of bias." found latino drivers are four to nimz more likely than non-latino drivers and more documenting detention officers at the sheriffs jail using offensive slurs and profa...
December 16, 2011
it comes from a federal justice department probe more than three years in the making and is detailed in a 22-page letter to the maricopa county attorney. detailing, "a pervasive culture of discriminatory bias against latinas at the mcso," the maricopa county sheriffs office, "that reaches the highest levels of the agency." in addition, the letter details a study commissioned by the department of justice that found latino drivers, quote, are four to nine times more likely to be stopped ...
December 15, 2011
number iowa and the price of gold suddenly falls and a glimpse into the future of war. time to play reporter roulette on this thursday. i want to begin in kuwait. at camp virginia with martin savidge where troops are getting ready to head hole. market? >> reporter: for those troops coming out of iraq, camp virginia is their first stop and the first step to get home in time for many of them to the holidays. they dont forget this is an important time and they are witnesses to history her...
December 12, 2011
presidentialness of romney, you would have the perfect candidate. >> if only it worked that way, huh? much more on the iowa stakes and the states in play. first the news you need to know. well shift to new hampshire. newt gingrich just wrapped up a debate with jon huntsman. it seem the real sparring was between speaker gingrich and mitt romney. romney threw the first punch saying gingrich should return the nearly $2 million in fees paid to him by freddie mac. >> one of the things that ...
December 9, 2011
the great their economy. what does this mean? britain is staying on the sidelines keeping some anxiety in those markets. well have full details in a minute. we also have details about yesterdays virginia tech shootings. now police say the apparent gunman and victim did not know each other. university spokesman says the suspected shooter was not a student there and ballistics tests confirm that the same gun was used to kill the suspect and a campus police officer. the suspect apparent...