June, 2010
Supreme court hands down 2nd amendment ruling
The Supreme Court has clarified their ruling on the constitutionality of gun control laws. The ruling strikes down numerous city and state bans on handguns, though it does leave the door open for carefully worded legislation that restricts gun ownership. The McDonald vs. Chicago decision is a clarification to last year's striking down of the ...
Rodolfo Torre slaying puts a lot of spotlight on peso, border security
The recent assassination of Rodolfo Torre has proven once more the northeast Mexican state of Tamaulipas is not only a flash point in Mexico's drug war, but of great concern in the ongoing battle for U.S. border security. Reuters reports that Torre – an opposition candidate representing the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) – was slain ...
Hurricane Alex still threatens although it veers away from the gulf oil spill
Hurricane Alex probably won’t become a hurricane until Tuesday. But for now, tropical storm Alex, the first named storm of hurricane season 2010, seems to be heading away from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico 2010. A hurricane warning was given to south Texas and northeastern Mexico. On day 69 of the gulf ...
Congress agrees upon auto dealer exemption
NADA (the National Automobile Dealers Association) is a mighty force politically, and it recently had the chance to fight for an auto dealer exemption from CFBA (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) oversight. Bailey Woods, spokesman for NADA, told Automotive News that Congress is headed in the right direction if their aim is to save dealers administrative ...
Taste of Chicago 2010 brings you great food, hot entertainment
Bringing out the colorful, tasteful flavors of Chicago, Ill., from people all over the world is the annual Taste of Chicago. Taste of Chicago 2010 will be June 25 through July 4, and it will be held at the city's front yard, the beautiful Grant Park.
Another year of tasteful cooking at Taste of Chicago 2010
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