Tom Ramstack – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The Federal Communications Commission is preparing to vote Dec. 21 on a plan to limit the ability of Internet service providers and governments from restricting access to the Web. FCC chairman Julius Genachowski, a Democrat, described his proposal that is set for the [...]

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – U.S. President Barack Obama was instrumental at the recently concluded 2-day Summit in Lisbon, Portugal. In which NATO was placed on a fresh-start with Russia that paved the way for renewed diplomatic relations between Washington and Moscow. Political pundits welcomed decisions adopted at [...]

The Media Line Staff Jerusalem, Israel David Rosenberg and Benja – Israel’s housing shortage and the skyrocketing prices that it has created are unlikely to be solved by the government’s latest measures because the industry faces critical shortages of labor and bureaucratic obstacles to building, industry leaders said. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Housing and [...]

The Media Line Staff Jerusalem, Israel David Rosenberg and Benja – Israel’s housing shortage and the skyrocketing prices that it has created are unlikely to be solved by the government’s latest measures because the industry faces critical shortages of labor and bureaucratic obstacles to building, industry leaders said. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Housing and [...]

Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Families of 9/11 victims asked the Justice Department on Thursday to continue its original plan of prosecuting suspects of the terror attacks in civilian courts. The appeal was in response to comments by Attorney General Eric Holder that a decision on the trial [...]

Bill Wine – AHN Entertainment Movie Critic United States (AHN) – 98 minutes In theaters November 12, 2010 Rating: PG-13, Thriller Unstoppable is, unfortunately, a long way from untoppable. It’s a race-against-time thriller about a runaway freight train — a massive, unmanned, half-mile-long vehicular anaconda — carrying combustible liquids and poisonous gas toward a population [...]

Anne Lu – AHN Entertainment Contributor Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Kanye West’s infamous “George Bush doesn’t care about black people” rant disgusted the very same person he referred to. Former president George W. Bush said it was one of his “most disgusting” moments in his term as the country’s leader. In an interview [...]

Windsor Genova – AHN News News Writer Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – A federal district court judge has approved a settlement agreement in which a New York school district will pay $25,000 in damages to a student it punished in May for wearing a rosary to school, according to the American Center for Law [...]

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Tom Ramstack – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Some journalists complained Thursday during a business conference in Washington, D.C., about what they see as the sunset of the traditional news media while others said the Internet was opening new opportunities. The Online News Association conference in a downtown Washington hotel was [...]