Midweek Bits

Wal*Mart shafts employees, pays penalty

Colin Powell may turn out to be the key informant in Fitzgerald's ever-expanding and ongoing investigation of the Plame leak.

2006's word of the year: IMPEACHMENT

Sunni leaders cry "foul" over last week's voting in Iraq.

A federal judge has resigned from a special court set up to oversee government surveillance to protest President Bush's secret authorization of a domestic spying program on people with suspected terrorist ties, The Washington Post reported.

Bush Administration is hiding the black boxes from the two 9/11 hijacked planes that hit the Twin Towers. Why??

Venezuela and ExxonMobil clash over control of oil fields

Ranking House Judiciary Democrat Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) has introduced a motion to censure President Bush and Vice President Cheney for providing misleading information to Congress in advance of the Iraq war, failing to respond to written questions and potential violations of international law

Still drinking tap water? You might want to read this.

Groperzenegger's Austrian hometown disses him for executing Tookie Williams, so he disowns town.