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Signal Fading, Baby Cleared of Murder Charge

Saturday, April 12, 2014

Fight 370: No new sounds have been heard since Tuesday in the search for the missing Malaysian airlines plane.  Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said, “Given that the signal from the black box is rapidly fading, what we are now …

Bus Crash Kills 10, Russians on the Border

Friday, April 11, 2014

Bus Crash: Ten people died yesterday 100 miles north of Sacramento in an accident involving a bus carrying Los Angeles high school students on a college tour. Police say a FedEx tractor trailer crossed the center divide and smashed into …

Jobless Claims Drop, Standoff in Ukraine

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Jobs: New unemployment claims fell to a seven-year low last week, feeding optimism that the economy is coming out of a winter freeze and growing. Unemployment claims dropped by 32,000 to 300,000, much better than expected. Nyet: Armed men holding …

High School Knife Attack, More Pings

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

School Attack: Twenty students were injured this morning in a stabbing spree inside a high school 30 minutes east of Pittsburgh. It happened in several classrooms before classes began. The assailant was captured. Authorities say none of the injuries appear …

Ukraine Takes Building, Pistorius Sobs

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

World: Ukrainian troops re-took a government building occupied by protesters in the eastern city of Kharkiv. About 70 people were arrested. White House Press Secy. Jay Carney said yesterday that there’s strong evidence that the demonstrators who took over government …

Mickey Rooney Dies, Pistorius Apologizes

Monday, April 7, 2014

Mickey Rooney: The Depression Era star who said “Hey kids, let’s put on a show” and became the most famous teenager in America as the optimistic Andy Hardy, has died at age 93 in North Hollywood, Calif. From 1939 to …

Three Signals Heard, Russia Raises Gas Price

Sunday, April 6, 2014

Signals: Australian authorities are focusing on underwater signals that have been picked up three times by ships looking for the missing Malaysian Airlines jet. A Chinese ship detected a signal twice and an Australian ship picked up a signal once …

Chinese Hear a Pulse, Afghanistan Votes

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Flight 370: China’s official Xinhua news agency says a Chinese patrol boat detected an electronic pulse signal today in the Southern Indian Ocean. The Chinese say the signal is unidentified. Two other ships equipped to detect an airplane’s black box, …

MP Confronted Shooter, Jobs Up

Friday, April 4, 2014

Ft. Hood: A female MP is being credited with heroism in the latest Ft. Hood shooting. She confronted and fired at gunman Ivan Lopez before he killed himself. Specialist Lopez used his own .45 caliber pistol, which is prohibited to …

Ft. Hood Shooting, Supremes Rule on Money

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Ft. Hood, Again: An Iraq war veteran went on a shooting rampage at the Army’s Ft. Hood in Texas yesterday, killing three people and wounding 16. The gunman, who was wearing an Army uniform, killed himself. The incident echoed a …