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Is the Department of Homeland Security Tracking You on Facebook and Twitter?

Shauna Wright — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 01:00:07 +0000

When you’re tweeting or posting on Facebook, you’re probably not thinking about the Department of Homeland Security. But as it turns out, it may very well be thinking about you. The DHS started monitoring social media sites back in February 2011 to stay on top of breaking news — particularly stories related to matters of [...]

Wondering Where Your Tax Refund Is? Don't Check With the IRS

Kathy Landin — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:30:21 +0000

If you filed your taxes electronically, you may be wondering where your refund is. And, if you visited the IRS website’s “Where’s my refund?” page, you may have been given an error message that says the IRS has no information about your return.

Will ESPN Football Analyst Craig James Take Up a Senate Seat?

Danny Groner — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 03:00:25 +0000

College football analyst Craig James is taking some time off from his duties with ESPN to contemplate a run for US Senate in Texas. If he does decide to run before the Monday deadline, he’d do so as a Republican, and face some steep competition as he eyes the vacated seat of the retiring Kay Bailey Hutchison.

What is Going To Happen In Egypt Next

Marcie Pink — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:09:32 +0000

This video explains what the plan is for Egypt now that the Egyptian Government is moving towards a new true democracy and the impact on the Middle East. What do you think the impact is going to be? Will this be good for Middle Eastern peace?