Tag Archives: Obituary
Hillary to Declare, Biggest Utility Fine
Friday, April 10, 2015
The Hillary Step: National Public Radio reports it has learned that Hillary Clinton plans to formally declare herself a candidate for president on Sunday afternoon. The announcement could come by video or social media, NPR says. It was only a …
Cop Charged With Murder, London Caper
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Cop Charged: A white South Carolina police officer has been charged with murder after the release of a video showing him shooting an unarmed black man in the back as he ran away. Patrolman Michael Slager fired his pistol eight …
Rolling Stone Retracts, Kenya Bombs Shabab
Monday, April 6, 2015
The Virginia Report: After the release of a report last night slamming its journalistic practices, Rolling Stone Magazine completely retracted its story published last November about a purported gang rape in a University of Virginia fraternity house. The story gained …
Shabab Threatens Blood, “Militant Gays”
Saturday, April 4, 2015
Extreme: Al-Shabab Muslim extremists are threatening more attacks on Kenya after killing 148 people at Garissa University College this week. A statement attributed to al-Shabab says, “Kenyan cities will run red with blood.” The primary gunmen were killed, but authorities …
Pilot Researched Suicide, Calif. Water Crisis
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Germanwings: Investigators say the co-pilot of the crashed Germanwings airliner had recently been on the Internet researching suicide and the security of cockpit doors. A statement from investigators says, “During this time the user was searching for medical treatments, as …
Cruz Throws Hat, Stars & Bars & Speech
Monday, March 23, 2015
The Lead: Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz officially announced he’s running for president this morning at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, the Christian college founded by the Rev. Jerry Falwell. “It is the time for truth. It is the time …
Seven Dead in Brooklyn Fire, Late Congrats
Saturday, March 21, 2015
Nation: Seven children died overnight in a house fire in Brooklyn that is believed to have been caused by a malfunctioning hot plate. The children, ages five to 15, all came from the same family. Investigators believe the fire began …
Bibi Backtracks, Less Ice and Spring Snow
Friday, March 20, 2015
Bibi Double Reverse: Just days after he scraped up extra votes by declaring himself opposed to a Palestinian State, Israel’s re-elected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is now talking like he never said that. He says what he meant was it’s …
Netanyahu Resets, Wine and Bullets
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Bibi Rebuilds: After winning the national election Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to build a governing coalition that shrugs off some of its most extreme conservatives, but also some of the center left members of Parliament who pushed …
Vanuatu Hit Hard, Bad Week for Tsarnaev
Saturday, March 14, 2015
South Pacific: The category 5 Cyclone Pam has left widespread destruction in the island nation of Vanuatu. The eye of the storm passed right over Vanuatu’s capital city Port Vila. Winds were up to 170 MPH and some reports say …
