September 2011

Mainstream Media Outlets Ignore ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Protests

Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of the Financial District in New York City in recent days, gathering in Zuccotti Park and marching in the shadow of Wall Street to voice their anger and frustration over the economic crisis. The encampment, which has grown to hundreds of people, has been sustained by donations […]

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Typhoon Roke Pounds Japan’s Main Land And A Fragile Fukushima Nuclear Plant

A powerful typhoon struck Japan Wednesday, stranding thousands of commuters and pouring heavy rain on the already stricken and fragile Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Halting trains and stranding tens of thousands of commuters, Typhoon Roke barreled down toward the tsunami-ravaged northeastern coast. Police and local media have reported people being swept away by rivers

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Nevada Wallops Bank of America With Sweeping Suit

Today, Nevada dramatically increased its lawsuit against Bank of America, expanding the case it initially filed late last year to encompass virtually all aspects of the bank’s mortgage operations. Bank of America has denied any wrongdoing.  The implications of Nevada’s action could be far-reaching, potentially impeding the progress of a possible nationwide settlement between the

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