Hot Breaking News about Workers join May Day protests in Manila elsewhere

Movement targeting Golden Gate, New York locations * Donations ease in months since movement kicked off * Group sites recent actions against student debt By Edith Honan NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) – Occupy Wall Street vows a day of demonstrations in New

By Vicky Buffery | PARIS May 1 (Reuters) – French President Nicolas Sarkozy will compete with trade unions to draw the biggest May Day crowd on Tuesday, seeking to steal the limelight from their annual street march in the final countdown to Sunday's

This May Day, hundreds of thousands of workers, immigrants, students, retirees, and unemployed people across the U.S. and around world will take to the streets, many for the first.

Mayday. Mayday. Mayday. This is the United States of America. Our pilot and crew are under the influence of unseen forces. Our position is unknown, and our time is growing short. We have 311 million souls on board. We are in urgent

Misguided May Day: OWS Plans to Shut Down America nowork In New York, OWS has called for forcibly blocking bridges and tunnels. Strike is a Verb, an OWS affiliated website, declares “autonomous direct action groups

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Hot Breaking News about Earth Day Best outdoor places to go see explore this weekend

SACRAMENTO, CA, Apr 20, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — ScholarShare, California's 529 college savings program, is celebrating Earth Day by reminding everyone with an 529 college savings account that they can go green by signing up for e-Delivery.

Earth Day weekend is upon us. I can tell because my email inbox is jammed with pitches for "green" products and corporate campaigns: Clothing made from recycled plastic bottles; natural skin care products; hybrid auto accessories, even pet waste

LAKEWOOD, Calif., April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — As the 42nd Anniversary of Earth Day approaches, the Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) is encouraging its over 4 million constituents to join more than one billion

On Earth Day, April 22, Romney is scheduled to visit Greencastle, Penn., and make a speech at the Green Grove Gardens event center. The old Romney might have grooved on that green theme. The new Romney might want

A unique collaboration between the Blue Ridge Sustainability Institute (BRSI) and the Asheville Independent Restaurant (AIR) Association places North Carolina's mountain town into the front ranks of "America's Greenest

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Hot Breaking News about Nicklas Backstrom suspended one game for cross check

One game after the Bruins opened the playoffs with a single-overtime victory, Nicklas Backstrom scored 2:56 into the second overtime to help the Capitals tie the defending Stanley Cup champions at one game apiece. The defending champion Bruins are

Nicklas Backstrom and the Washington Capitals were hoping his automatic one-game suspension would be rescinded after review by the NHL's Department of Player Safety. They're not so lucky. Arguably Washington's most

Nicklas Backstrom and the Washington Capitals were hoping his automatic one-game suspension would be rescinded after review by the NHL's Department of Player Safety. They're not so lucky. Arguably Washington's most

The NHL has levied a one-game suspension on Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom, the league announced on Tuesday night. Backstrom will miss Game 4 of an Eastern Conference quarterfinal against the Boston Bruins on

Nicklas Backstrom has been suspended for Game 4 after receiving a match penalty at the end of Game 3.

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Hot Breaking News about Nicklas Backstrom dealt 1 game ban

One game after the Bruins opened the playoffs with a single-overtime victory, Nicklas Backstrom scored 2:56 into the second overtime to help the Capitals tie the defending Stanley Cup champions at one game apiece. The defending champion Bruins are

Nicklas Backstrom, left, got caught up on the physicality of the Capitals-Bruins series—and he's not the only one. (AP Photo) In Washington, a perfectly good, entertaining, tension-wracked, momentum-shifting Boston Bruins win over the Capitals was

Capitals coach Dale Hunter went so far as to say Tuesday that the Bruins have been going after the head of center Nicklas Backstrom, who returned to Washington's lineup March 31 after missing half the regular season because of a concussion.

Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom will have a phone hearing this afternoon at 3:30 p.m. with the NHL department of player safety to determine if his one-game automatic suspension will be upheld, extended or rescinded.

The league also suspended Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom for one game for his cross-check on Boston's Rich Peverley at the end of Monday night's game. Backstrom will miss Game 4 of the series against Boston on Thursday.

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Hot Breaking News about IRS gives taxpayers more time to file not to pay

Among US households making more than $200000, filers in Fairfield County, Connecticut paid the top effective individual income tax rate in the nation at 25.6 percent, according to Internal Revenue Service data compiled by Bloomberg.

If you need more time to file your return, you can get an automatic six-month extension of time to file from the IRS. You must file for an extension today, April 17. By Jessica Schrader Today is the filing deadline for 2011 tax returns.

Welcome to the official source of IRS tax forms and publications. The links below provide methods to access and acquire both electronic and print media. Additionally, the Search function above provides basic and advanced

The Internal Revenue Service is warning that thieves are getting their hands on people's refunds check before the taxpayers even file their taxes. Oceanway resident Sarah Bielling fell victim to this identity theft tax fraud this year.

As the nation staggers toward the April 17 tax-filing deadline—otherwise known as National Crash Your Car Day—the immovable object of a debt-financed $3.8 trillion federal budget is incentivizing the irresistible force of

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