WASHINGTON - March 8, 2009 - Congressman Dr. Ron Paul says that the U.S. recession is due to Washington's spending of trillions of dollars to maintain a global empire.

HARTFORD, Connecticut - March 04, 2009 - A professor at a Connecticut school has sparked controversy by calling police when a student talked about the Second Amendment during a class speech.

WASHINGTON - March 3, 2009 - Military officers from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines are working with Kalifornia attorney Orly Taitz and her Defend Our Freedoms Foundation, citing a legal right established in British common law nearly 800 years ago and recognized by the U.S. Founding Fathers, to demand documentation that may prove - or disprove - Barack Obama's eligibility to be president.

SAN FRANCISCO, Kalifornia - March 2, 2009 - The family of a young man shot and killed by a Bay Area Rapid Transit officer on New Year's Day has filed a lawsuit against the agency and four of its officers, including the chief, seeking $50 million for the murder.

SAN FRANCISCO, Kalifornia - March 2, 2009 - The Kalifornia Supreme Court has decided not to rule on whether the San Francisco 49ers can pat down fans before they enter the team's home stadium. Instead the justices are sending the issue back to the lower court.

WASHINGTON - March 2, 2009 - In the aftermath of the events of September 11, 2001, the Justice Department secretly gave the green light for the U.S. military to attack apartment buildings and office complexes inside the United States, deploy high-tech surveillance against U.S. citizens, and potentially suspend First Amendment freedom-of-the-press rights in order to combat the terror threat, according to a memo released Monday.

LONDON, England - March 1, 2009 - Top-secret contingency plans have been drawn up to counter the threat posed by a “summer of discontent” in Britain.