Protesters jailed as they decry Republican shift in North Carolina By Marti Maguire RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - A conservative shift by North Carolina's first Republican-led government in more than a century is drawing weekly protests to the state capital of Raleigh, but some lawmakers are defiantly standing their ground. In the latest of the "Moral Monday" demonstrations, dozens of clergy members, doctors, teachers and environmentalists trampled paper ...
June 18, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Mom: Son making 'miracle' recovery from West Nile Mom: Son making 'miracle' recovery from West Nile A 10-year-old Michigan boy paralyzed last year after being bitten by a mosquito carrying the West Nile virus is a "walking miracle," his mother said. AP Wire fowler Jun 13, 2013 googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("dfp-ad-ght300x250"); }); Travis Thelen has "far exceeded expectations," said his mother, Marti Thelen. "The doctor said ...
June 13, 2013 - Grand Haven Tribune
Lincoln Diaz-Balart in Kansas City Star US Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., said he supported "all available technologies and broadcasting methods for TV and Radio Marti to break through the information blockade imposed on the Cuban people."
Russ Feingold in Radio Ink Feingold said, "This relic of the Cold War attempts to broadcast radio and TV signals into Cuba that virtually no one tunes in to. Government studies show that Radio and TV Marti are riddled with problems, and fall short of journalistic standards....