Tag Archives: Australia wildfires
California Dam Danger, Just Make It Up
Monday, February 13, 2017
Spillway: As many as 180,000 people have been ordered to evacuate downstream from Northern California’s giant Oroville dam after the discovery of a hole in an auxiliary spillway used to lower the level of the brimming Lake Oroville. If the …
Saudis Reject Seat, Bourbon Caper
Saturday, October 19, 2013
World: Saudi Arabia stunned the UN and the diplomatic world by rejecting a long-desired seat on the Security Council as an act of protest against the UN’s failure to deal with major problems in the Middle East. High on Saudi …
Ferry Crash, Cuomo Aims at Guns, Tweet Queen
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
National: A ferry crash this morning in lower Manhattan appears to have injured as many as 50 people, says the NY Times. Passengers from New Jersey said they felt a jolt like a car crash. The accident left a gash along …