Category: US News
Brown Whitman Debate- Jerry Brown Meg Whitman First Debate
Brown Whitman Debate- Jerry Brown Meg Whitman First Debate – The first debate between Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown has taken place, with both parties taking as many shots at their opponent as they could muster. Speaking on the matters of taxes, public employee contracts and immigration, the pair traded to and fro, making accusations [...]
Oaxaca Mexico Landslide
Oaxaca Mexico Landslide – A landslide in Oaxaca has buried hundreds of people.The slide was caused by the large amount of rain that has been brought to the area by recent hurricanes. The huge landslide buried more than 300 homes in the region on Tuesday morning. Now, hundreds of people are missing, and thousands of [...]
Asher Brown:Texas Teen Suicide- Anti-gay Bullying Involved?
Asher Brown:Texas Teen Suicide- Anti-gay Bullying Involved? – Asher Brown, an 8th grader killed himself last week after enduring what has been described as constant harassment from four other students at his school, Hamilton Middle School. The boy was reportedly teased for being gay, even though he wasn’t yet out of the closet. Brown was teased [...]
Tropical Storm Nicole 2010
Tropical Storm Nicole 2010 – Southern Florida has been placed under a tropical storm warning. Experts are worried that high winds and a lot of rain could potentially cause flooding in the area. A huge system has gotten itself together just off of the coast and the National Weather Service is worried that many in [...]
Colton Tooley UT Shooting 2010
Colton Tooley UT Shooting 2010 – A gunman ran through the campus at the University of Texas Austin Campus, opening fire randomly in the air. He was unable to hit anyone with any shots, and then holed himself up in a library building for a while before killing himself. It is not clear what the [...]
Jimmy Carter Hospitalized
Jimmy Carter Hospitalized – Former President Jimmy Carter was hospitalized during the night in Cleveland after he experienced discomfort in his stomach. Although the situation was categorized as a stomach ache, it was apparently painful and worrying enough for Carter to decide that a trip to the emergency room would be the best idea. He [...]
Los Angeles Weather Heat Wave: Record Temperature 113 Degrees
Los Angeles Weather Heat Wave: Record Temperature 113 Degrees – Los Angeles has been hit by an extreme heat wave, with temperatures soaring over the 100 mark. A new record was set on Monday, with the mercury hitting 113 degrees. This has sent Los Angeles natives to seek salvation from the sun, hitting the beaches [...]
Nick Adenhart Murder – Andrew Gallo Guilty
Nick Adenhart Murder – Andrew Gallo Guilty – Andrew Gallo convicted of 2nd-degree murder in the death of Angels rookie Nick Adenhart, 2 others. A California jury has convicted the drunken driver that hit and subsequently killed Nick Adenhart as he drove home from the Los Angeles Angels stadium. He was a rookie at the [...]
Segway Owner Dies – James Heselden (Jimi Heselden)
Segway Owner Dies – James Heselden (Jimi Heselden) – A Segway is a battery powered device that costs more than $5,000 on average. The vehicle is able to be recharged when you are not using it and can travel a total distance of 18 miles between charges. As of right now, they are illegal to [...]
Kelly Wearstler Playboy Playmate Becomes Interior Designer
Kelly Wearstler Playboy Playmate Becomes Interior Designer – Kelly Wearstler has had a very different career than most people who get into the modeling business. She started small, working for a number of publications that are not that well known. Eventually, she was able to land a gig with Playboy, becoming a heralded Playboy Playmate. [...]
