US concerned about security in Lebanon The United States on Monday voiced concern about security in Lebanon after two clerics were shot and killed amid violence between between pro- and anti-Syrian groups.

Soldiers shoot anti-Assad clerics in Lebanon In the latest instance of the unrest in Syria spilling across the border into Lebanon, deadly clashes broke out in Beirut on Monday following the shooting death of two anti-Assad clerics at the hands of soldiers.

Army kills Sunni cleric in Lebanon: security official Army troops shot dead a Sunni cleric on Sunday when his convoy failed to stop at a checkpoint in north Lebanon, the scene of deadly clashes linked to the uprising in Syria, a security official said.

Obama And DNC Wisconsin Strategy Dangerous To Re-election Effort By many accounts, the Democratic National Committee and the Obama re-election campaign were never big fans of the effort in Wisconsin to recall Governor Scott Walker. As reported by the Wall Street Journal : Top Democrats now say that when labor groups first raised the specter of a recall, the party?s officials urged their allies ...

Wisconsin protester charged in weapons case A Wisconsin man who traveled to Chicago to protest the NATO Summit was arrested Saturday for illegal possession of knives and ammunition, police said. Michael Yocco, 28, of Racine, is charged with carrying a dangerous weapon, unlawful use of a weapon and possession of ammunition without a Firearm Owner’s Identification card after allegedly telling officers he owned the knives and ammo. Police ...

Wisconsin DNR: Compliance lax on testing for toxic vapors Wisconsin regulators are following up on thousands of old chemical spills where cleanup consultants may have skipped a key step -- investigating whether toxic vapors could seep into nearby homes or businesses.