The most important news for Monday, December 21st, 2009....
The "health care reform" bill has cleared a key hurdle in the U.S. Senate.
How are Democrats getting the votes for the health care bill in the Senate? Including provisions that would provide tens of millions of dollars in funding for states like Nebraska certainly helped sway some key votes.
The Senate version of the health care reform bill makes it so that you will only have two places to buy health insurance - through state-based health insurance "exchanges" or through your workplace.
The Senate version of the health care reform bill also calls for vaccination squads to make "home visits" and to conduct in-home vaccinations.
In a new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll, just 22 percent of Americans approve of the job Congress is doing.
New legislation in the U.K. entitled "The Equality Bill" would require Christian churches not to discriminate against homosexuals and transsexuals and would not allow Roman Catholics to discriminate against women or married men as candidates for priesthood.
In fact, churches are being warned that they better start lining up lawyers if "The Equality Bill" is implemented.
Gordon Brown is drawing up plans for the European Union to become a global warming "policeman" which will enforce carbon-cutting targets for individual countries.
Barack Obama is reportedly saying that spy drones will be used to enforce carbon dioxide emission regulations.
A major U.K. newspaper is running a story with this stunning headline today: "There'll be nowhere to run from the new world government".
CNN is labeling humans as "pigs" for emitting carbon dioxide.
Did Barack Obama "crash" a meeting of Chinese, Indian, South African and Brazilian leaders at the Copenhagen climate change summit when he walked in unexpectedly on their gathering?
Czech President Vaclav Klaus says that global warming is not a science, but rather that it is a "new religion".
In the wake of the Copenhagen global warming summit, subfreezing weather is battering Europe.
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham is upsetting a lot of conservatives by running around promoting the climate change bill before Congress.
Banks in six states were closed on Friday, bringing the total number of failed banks this year to 140.
An aircraft seized at Bangkok airport laden with weapons from North Korea was en route to Iran according to media reports.
Venezuela President Hugo Chavez has ordered his military to fire at any U.S. military aircraft that fly over his nation.
South Korea's state-run military think tank has concluded that North Korea is capable of achieving the technology needed to miniaturize its nuclear warheads.
Numerous high level officials are warning that the U.S. may experience civil unrest soon because of the current economic collapse.
A British war memorial was defaced with the following slogan: "Islam will dominate the world".
A new Islamic mosque will open its doors just steps from where the World Trade Center towers fell on 9/11.
Are child marriages and child beatings taking place at a mosque in Nashville, Tennessee?
Franklin Graham is saying that true Islam cannot be practiced in the United States.
Islam is on the march in Europe. Will we soon see similar advances in the United States?
Christians throughout the Middle East are just trying to survive this holiday season.
In fact, Christians in Iraq are fearing that Christianity in Iraq may be totally wiped out if current trends continue.
It is being reported that Brittany Murphy had taken prescription drugs for flu-like symptoms just prior to her death.
Lastly, there is a really huge asteroid that has an excellent chance of hitting the earth in 2029.
