The NATO Chicago Summit protests are in full swing. At this hour, several groups of protesters have marched to and gathered outside of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s house. Another group of protesters, meanwhile, is marching to protest the arrest of thee demonstrators who were arrested last week and who have now been charged with plotting [...]

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It certainly isn’t taking very long for things to heat up around this week’s NATO summit in Chicago. Protests have been ongoing throughout the weekend, and last week police arrested three protesters and charged them with formulating a terrorism plot. (UPDATE: HERE IS A PHOTO OF THE ALLEGED ‘TERROR DEVICE’) The three had allegedly planned [...]

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President Barack Obama said today that he was confident in Chicago’s ability to host the G8 summit gathering of world leaders and downplayed the idea that security concerns had anything to do with the decision to move the May meeting from Chicago to Camp David, Maryland. Obama and company are moving their meeting of the [...]

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Here are the latest top stories for Wednesday, February 23, 2011: Somali pirates kill 4 American hostages; Gadhafi vows to fight on, die a martyr; New Zealand city devastated by earthquake; Chicago votes for new mayor. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nho4u70FGBM Related articles News Minute: Top Stories for February 22, 2011 (VIDEO) (blippitt.com) Earthquakes in New Zealand, Killing at [...]

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Rahm Emanuel, the former chief of staff to President Barack Obama, was elected the new mayor of Chicago on Tuesday night, ahead of five other challengers. With nearly 75 percent of the votes counted, Emanuel had almost 55 percent. Former Chicago School Board head Gery Chico finished second with 25 percent while City Clerk Miguel [...]

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Chicago mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel is going to appeal a court’s ruling that removed him from the ballot earlier today, he said at a press conference. Emanuel says he has “no doubt” that he will face the voters in the upcoming election and added that he expects the Illinois Supreme Court to move quickly once [...]

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Right about now, Steve Jobs has to be wondering if anything else can go wrong for Apple this year. The latest in a long line of black eyes is an apparent AT&T security breach that has exposed the e-mail accounts of about 114,000 iPad 3G subscribers. A fake group known called Goatse Security (named after [...]

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Reality TV duo Michaele Salahi and Tareq Salahi got away with something big  on Tuesday when they managed to crash the White House State Dinner being held for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Michaele Salahi is a former model and cheerleader for the Washington Redskins. Tareq is president of America’s Polo Cup and owns Oasis [...]

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