Forum: Morning Breakfast - Breaking News

WIVB.com Story I feel bad for the dog. Not so much for the cigarette puffing tax avoider. Maybe the SPCA should give her an appearance ticket:

Former employees of Bank of America say they were told to lie to customers about whether they could modify their loans to more affordable terms. They also paid cash bonuses to bank staffers to pushing homeowners into foreclosure. Bank of America routinely denied qualified borrowers a chance...

The New York state Public Service Commission recently acted to make National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp.’s current rates temporary after an analysis determined that the company might be earning more money than was needed for it to provide safe and adequate service to customers. If the...

TORONTO (Reuters) - Montreal's new mayor, who pledged to stamp out corruption at City Hall when he took office late last year, was arrested by Quebec's anti-corruption police squad on Monday, numerous Canadian media outlets said. Michael Applebaum, the French-speaking city's first anglophone...

While checking out at Ollie's the cashier asked if I would donate $1 to the Boys and Girls Club. I said yes. Then I noticed my receipt said "KFN Helmet Campaign". I asked what that was. She said "you donated a $1 to the Kevin Harvick Foundation." I asked if that was a local charity. She...

"In digital era, privacy must be a priority. Is it just me, or is secret blanket surveillance obscenely outrageous?" Al Gore. In a long interview with The Guardian published on Friday, Gore said that the NSA surveillance is "not really the American way." And that's not the least of it: ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/12/todd-jurek-guide-dog_n_3431340.html We need a simple computer system for testing driving ability every three years - it could be set up in malls and DMV offices - you scan you license and it takes a video to be sure the scanned license matches the person...

Congressman Duncan told WYFF4 that he saw "about eight or nine shooters" practicing with AR-15s at an indoor range. They were identified to him as IRS agents. He was at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in MD to investigate the DHS's allegedly excessive ammunition purchases. :eek: ...

A 72-year-old grandmother who fired her .357 magnum revolver at a man allegedly trying to break into her Orange County home said Tuesday that she was trying to defend herself and her 85-year-old husband. Jan Cooper said at a news conference that she fired one shot from her high-powered handgun,...

4 year-old finds grandpa’s gun under a pillow, kid shoots himself Another intellectually challenged guniot. Proof that although every idiot has the right to own a firearm, every idiot shouldn't own a firearm. All we have to do is put this question on the application: "Where you going...

BEHIND THE PICTURE: MEDGAR EVERS’ FUNERAL, JUNE 15, 1963

(not part of the Bufnews article) *As another local Democrat posted here recently - Its not easy getting endorsed by Local Dem Committee's - unless your "Locally Approved" - the Local Committee have for years endorsed those who they say, "Best serves our people" or as another appointee stated while...

National Donut Day http://wnep.com/2013/06/07/national-donut-day/

Gunman opens fire at California community college, several injured, police say A gunman opened fire near Southern California's Santa Monica College and several people are injured, police say. Read more:...

Jury poisoning is an age-old and underhanded tactic. Zimmerman's attorneys are giving it a whirl.

Judge Edith Jones on a visit to Iraq in 2010 A federal appeals judge in Texas is accused of saying minorities are more apt than other groups to commit crime and that complaints of racial bias in death sentencing are a "red herring." Civil rights organizations filed a complaint against 5th...

First they raid the wrong apartment, then they take at least 7 rounds to dispatch a small dog. That crew should be busted back to giving to giving out traffic tickets. Army vet says police killed his dog