Wednesday, November 25, 2009

SPB News for Wednesday

Google won't delete racist First Lady pic

FDIC INSURANCE FUND GOES BUST

Bank of America, 8 others asked to submit plans for repayment of TARP funds.

34.5% of young black men unemployed
Joblessness for young black men has reached Great Depression proportions.
Affidavit alleges newspaper relies on annual subsidy from Unification Church.

Congress May Probe Leaked Global Warming E-Mails — Posted by Declan McCullagh A few days after leaked e-mail messages appeared on the Internet, the U.S. Congress may probe whether prominent scientists who are advocates of global warming theories misrepresented the truth about climate change.

Judge orders New Haven to promote 14 white firefighters (CT) After a five year legal battle, 14 New Haven firefighters will receive their promotions. A U.S. District Court judge Tuesday ordered the city to promote 14 white firefighters, based on a Supreme Court decision. Twenty firefighters passed a promotional exam in 2004, but the city discarded the results because too few minorities scored high. The firefighters won a U.S. Supreme Court ruling to force the test results to stand.

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