The Real News Wednesday December 29th, 2010

Stories for Wednesday:

Former TSA Agent Given Probation for Stealing Travellers' Computers
Interview with Pilot who Exposed Airport Security Flaws
Haiti Could Devolve Into Civil War
China to Cap Exports of Rare Earth Metals
Australia Leads World in Home Prices During 2010
Scientists Watching Solar Maximum
Violent Sex Assaults Up 50% in Washington, DC
5 Die as Result of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning from Car Left Running in Hotel Garage
FYI Don't Drink Well Water Near Oil and Gas Wells
Radiation Therapy Beams Stray, Cause Extreme Injury
Woman Who Protested TSA is Banned from Air Travel
Reverend Manning on Hawaii Governor Vouching for Obama's Birth Certificate

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The Real News Wednesday December 22nd, 2010

The Real News Show starts early and runs late this week. Check us out 9-10 PM and 11 PM - 1 AM. Stories for Wednesday:

Trash Collectors to Serve as Eyes and Ears for Law Enforcement
Federal Government Creating Vast Snooping Program
AG Holder: "Radicalized" Americans Pose New Threats
Vista, CA to Turn Off Street Lights Unless Residents Agree to Higher Lighting Fees
MA, NY Loose House Seats to Southern States
Meredith Whitney: Look for Municipal Bond Defaults in the Next 12 Months
St. Paul City Schools Declared Sweets-Free Zone for Students AND Faculty
First Casualty of an "Improving" Economy: Fast Food Dollar Menus
Home Prices Fall 30% but Property Taxes Keep Rising
Sara Palin Flip Flop: Says Wikileaked Cables on Iran Are Useful
Downward GDP Revision: 2.8% -> 2.6% Personal Spending Declines Most
Jet Stream Divergence Causes Extreme Cold in Europe

The Real News Wednesday December 15th, 2010

Stories for Wednesday:

Man Feeds Children Organic Food, Gets Reported to Child Protective Services by Neighbor
Municipal Bond Yields Reach 16-Month High
One Company Holds at Least 90% of LME Copper
Video of Recent Greek Riots
Sugar Hoarding in Portugal after Shortage
Ron Paul on Wikileaks: "A Deliberate Attempt to Shut Down the Internet"
UK Guardian: Ron Paul Rides Again With New Platform for Presidential Run
Listener-submitted Link: FreemanZ's Audio
Ron Paul Poised to Irk Fed Chairman
Central Falls, Rhode Island Nears Bankruptcy
Oil Prices Above $91/barrel
Ireland Debt Downgraded to Baa1
Loaded Gun and Bombs Pass TSA Security

The Real News Wednesday December 1st, 2010

Stories for Wednesday:

House Committee on Global Warming to be Disbanded in January
Swedish Royal Family Confronted with New Nazi Links
Thirty Consecutive Weeks of Mutual Fund Outflows
35 Foreign Banks Bailed Out by Federal Reserve $3.3 Trillion
"Madness of a Lost Society"
U.S. Mint Sells Record Number of Silver Coins in November
Copper Rises for Fifth Month Straight, Shortage Speculated
Mike Huckabee Wants to Execute Wikileaks Source