• investors growing nervous- protifolio recommended: 50% stock, 30% bonds, and 20% precious metal.
• summer jobs program funding in question- working kept people out of street; 20% v 40% unemployment in white and black youth. "Yes, it is a good cost, but you still have to pay for it."
• Flood waters overwhelm Texas residents-
• Oil washes ashore in Alabama-
• Fireworks spark wildfire in Hawaii?- change the law of fireworks?
• Tar balls found on Texas beach- found on July 3rd, nickle and dime size, tacky? from deep water horizon, rep. from bp and tarballs have been cleaned up, citizens please call if see anything.
• Immigration training video released- an officer cant arrest an alien, ask for alien registration. Police have the attendency to abuse it. "Dress in a certain way, difficulty in speaking English?" From police officiers' perspective, they're accountable in a lot of ways?
• New York to open cooling centers- get a break from the heat,
• Help on hold for the jobless- last week, the house passed the bill to extend the benefit for people have been unemployeed for more than 6 months, but by then, the Congress had already been on vacation for almost a week. how can this be that you're superqualified but not getting even an interview? why do you think it's so hard to get a job? Overqualified. Lawmakers are saying the government has no money too; I am sick of lawmakers pointing fingers at each other.
• Homeless man quietly rescues old glory-