State Farm Insurance allegedly destroying papers
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Zach Scruggs, a lawyer for United States Senator Trent Lott, says that State Farm Insurance Company is destroying records related to claims for damage from Hurricane Katrina. The records allegedly contain information saying that State Farm fraudulently denied insurance claims made by its policy holders, including Lott, that had homes there […]
Suspected serial killer appears in British court
Friday, May 28, 2010 A man accused of being a serial killer has appeared in Bradford magistrates court in West Yorkshire today charged with three counts of murder. 40-year-old Stephen Griffiths is accused of killing Suzanne Blamires, 36, Susan Rushworth, 43, and Shelley Armitage, 31, all prostitutes. Griffiths, a former van driver with a degree […]
Space Shuttle Discovery launch scheduled for Tuesday
Saturday, July 23, 2005 NASA has announced that the Space Shuttle Discovery is due to blast off on Tuesday 26 July at 10.39 am EDT. The news that the 43 hour countdown will be restarted on Saturday comes after the successful resolution of the problems that forced the aborting of the previous launch attempt. The […]
What Do I Want In Life
Read An Opinion On: Western World Saddlery Site Submitted by: Caitlin Russo You maybe someone who is looking for an answer to the question What do I want in life ?, and if you are then you may find what I have to say useful. I know that I have had moments in life where […]
Seven armed robbers in South Africa shot dead by police
Monday, November 9, 2009 According to local police, seven armed men were shot to death by South African police early on Sunday at the Protea Coin security group’s cash depot in Polokwane. The men reportedly arrived at the cash depot shortly after midnight, and shot out the lights of the building’s main entrance and security […]
News briefs:June 8, 2010
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Russian ambassador to US recalled over President Biden’s comments
Saturday, March 20, 2021 Russian ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov was recalled on Wednesday after the US President Joe Biden hinted in an interview he felt Vladimir Putin was a killer; and said Russia would “pay a price” for alleged electoral interference in the 2020 US presidential election. The US intelligence officials released […]
How To Find Fifth Avenue Real Estate For Sale
Read An Opinion On: Melbourne Property Information byAlma Abell If you are looking for a new place to live, then you should consider Fifth Avenue Real Estate, as they have all the luxuries you can think of and a beautiful place to call home. However, it can be difficult to find real estate for sale, […]
US economy adds 215,000 jobs in July; unemployment rate remains steady at 5.3%
Monday, August 10, 2015 Continuing a trend of steady employment growth, the United States economy added 215,000 jobs in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.3%. “Job growth is quite strong,” stated Jim O’Sullivan, chief economist at High Frequency Economics, a data analysis firm in New […]
Wikinews interviews biologist Chris Simon about periodical cicadas
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 In May, periodical cicadas with 17 years life cycle emerged on the East Coast of the USA after underground development as juveniles since 1996. Researchers and scientists worked to map and study the rare wave, and the locals prepared for the noisy event. First recorded in 1666, the Magicicada septendecim species […]