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Citing new information about Google’s classified government contracts and the Internet giant’s admitted Wi-Spying activity, Consumer Watchdog today said it is more imperative than ever for the Energy and Commerce

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Uri Brodsky, an alleged Mossad agent under arrest in Poland, on Monday appealed a Polish court’s decision to extradite him to Germany. Brodsky is wanted in Germany for allegedly spying

I was about to leave my house one morning when my three year old daughter asked me, Totty, ven kimst di aheim (when are you coming home)? . I answered Im Yirtzeh Hashem. Upon hearing my response, she began to cry. Why dont you answer me the regular way? Neither of us knew that it […]

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President Obama will call on Congress to extend benefits for jobless Americans during an appearance in the Rose Garden on Monday morning, a White House official said. The president is

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