The most important news for Thursday, December 3rd, 2009.....
A Tamiflu-resistant cluster of H1N1 swine flu has been discovered in the Washington D.C. area.
According to the WHO, the number of Tamiflu-resistant cases of the H1N1 swine flu that have been identified have nearly doubled in just two weeks.
Eight children in Winnipeg, Canada are currently on ventilators for severe respiratory ailments as the number of kids admitted into emergency rooms there continues to climb.
The latest H1N1 casualty numbers out of Ukraine: 1,937,292 have reported getting sick, 116,982 have been hospitalized and 446 have been confirmed to have died.
Vietnam has reported its fifth human death from the H5N1 bird flu this year.
A 37 year old farmer in Indonesia has contracted the H5N1 bird fluand has been admitted to the hospital.
Two children in The Netherlands have reportedly died after getting the H1N1 swine flu vaccine.
A massive blast ripped through a bus carrying Iranian pilgrims in Damascus on Thursday, killing at least three people.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced that Iran will enrich uranium to a higher level on its own.
Is Iran building a growing terror network in Latin America?
According to a report on ABC News, U.S. intelligence officials have concluded that there are only about 100 al-Qaeda fighters left in the entire nation of Afghanistan.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says that he has no plans to leave power any time soon.
The head of the British research unit at the center of Climategate has stepped down pending the outcome of an investigation.
Top White House science officials are openly defending the validity of global warming research even as Climategate continues to get bigger.
The scientists at the heart of Climategate are now trying to recast themselves as the victims.
The issue of abortion has taken center stage in the debate over the Senate health care reform bill.
New legislation before Congress would allow U.S. government regulators to be able to step in when a huge firm is on the verge of collapse and "take it apart" in an orderly way to avoid market panic.
General Motors has agreed to sell about half of its India operations and a small stake in its China business to its main joint-venture partner in China.
The U.S. federal government is considering new rules that would help prop up failing newspapers across the United States.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has sued the CIA, the U.S. Department of Defense, the Department of Justice, and three other U.S. government agencies for refusing to release information about how they are using social networks in surveillance and investigations.
A new report estimates that as much as 20 percent of hotel loans in the U.S. will default.
Parents of children starting school in the U.K. are being required to complete an 83 point questionnaire, which asks a series of personal and intimate questions about their lifestyle.
A two year old boy in the U.K. has been snatched by social workers after his mother refused to feed him junk food.
One newspaper in Indiana is treating legal gun owners like registered sex offenders.
Rev. Carlton Veazy, the president and CEO of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, recently told a small crowd of pro-abortion protesters that women have a “God-given right” to abortion.
Five Christian church leaders in northern China have been sentenced to two years of "education through labor" after they protested against a police raid on their church.
One new report says that 56 percent of divorces in the U.S. involve at least "one party having an obsessive interest in pornographic websites".
It turns out that Germany is still paying off tens of millions of dollars worth of "reparations" demanded from it after the end of First World War.
Scientists conducting a scientific study at the University of Montreal recently launched a search for men who had never looked at pornography - but could not find any.
Lastly, a 90 year old medal of honor winner has been ordered to take down a flagpole where he displays the American flag proudly every day by a very mean homeowner association board.
