Government shuts political newsletter
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BEIJING -- The Chinese government has shut down an influential publication that had helped promote the country's burgeoning nonprofit sector, the newsletter's founder said yesterday. The China Development Brief tracked politically sensitive issues such as AIDS and the environment, and served as a crucial link between Chinese nonprofit groups and potential foreign funders. Its closure, critics say, could deal a ...
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The superintendent of Milwaukee schools halted a get-out-the-vote program involving students after complaints were raised about its link to a pro-Kerry organization.
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Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. said on  Monday that it is shutting down the U.S. print edition of movie  magazine Premiere.
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The federal agency in charge of policing the torrent of political spending during the upcoming presidential primaries will, for all practical purposes, shut its doors on New Year's Eve.
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The A-9 connects government and rebel territory. The government closed it Aug. 12 due to fighting.
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The FBI has shut down some 20 sites which were part of an alternative media network known as Indymedia.
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The U.S. Postal Service has canceled a brief experiment that allowed ordinary people to make postage stamps using images of their dogs, babies and even, it turned out, outlaws such as the Unabomber.
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It has become a monthly ritual. The government issues its jobs report, the numbers are disappointing, and the excuses begin. Employers are not hiring because of the high price of oil, fear of terrorism, uncertainty about the election, and because the dog ate their homework.
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CQPolitics.com senior reporter Greg Giroux is off this week on a much-deserved break, during which he hoped Ã¢ÂÂto completely ignore politics and elections, at least for a few days.Ã¢ÂÂ
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Increasing attacks against participants in the upcoming election are silencing campaigns and leaving voters in the dark.
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South Korea's incoming government will shut down the ministry handling relations with North Korea as part of moves to streamline the administration, a statement said Wednesday.
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Gov. Jon S. Corzine closed the state government Saturday amid a bitter dispute with fellow Democrats in the Assembly over his plan to increase the sales tax, threatening to shutter beaches, parks and possibly casinos in the coming days.
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The company has stopped providing information to the public about how many copies of each book it had in stock.
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No news is not good news Thai radio, television and internet operators will from tomorrow face closure if they disseminate "news and comments deemed a threat to national security and the monarchy", Reuters reports.â¦
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Nominations for the new leader of the Scottish Socialist Party will be closed on Sunday.
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Bangladesh&#39;s emergency government Thursday shut down the country&#39;s only 24-hour private news channel, officials said, just weeks after it was warned against airing &quot;provocative&quot; news during last month&#39;s nationwide student unrest.
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The cancellation was announced against the backdrop of a clericÂs boycott of the Iraqi government and the disclosure of a classified White House memo.