Hurricane Ike Caused 3,800 Workers From a Hospital to Be Laid Off
Hurricane Ike Caused 3,800 Workers From a Hospital to Be Laid Off

The effects that Hurricane Ike had on Galveston can still be felt now. The University of Texas Medical Branch from Galveston was badly damaged by the strong winds and rain that Ike brought during this fall. Because the teaching hospital is running out of money, nearly 3,800 workers will be laid off. The next three months will be crucial for the hospital,...

Hurricane Ike Caused 3,800 Workers From a Hospital to Be Laid Off
 
 

Georgia: Sentence Changed before Scheduled Execution
The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles commuted the death sentence of Samuel David Crowe two hours before his scheduled execution, Crowe’s lawyer said. Crowe had been scheduled to be executed by injection at 7 p.m. ET Thursday at Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson. The man, 47, was convicted in 1988...

Georgia: Sentence Changed before Scheduled Execution

Daughter of Christian Music Star Chapman Killed
The 5-year-old daughter of Christian singer-songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman was killed in a tragic accident in the family driveway on Wednesday evening, the Associated Press reports. Maria Sue was hit by an SUV driven by her 17-year-old brother, Will Franklin Chapman, in the driveway of their home in Franklin,...

Daughter of Christian Music Star Chapman Killed

US and Canada Agree on Salmon Pact
The United States and Canada have reached a new agreement aimed at preventing overfishing of endangered salmon off the western coast of Canada and southeast Alaska. The Pacific Salmon Commission announced Thursday the agreement could affect chinook salmon, the species which migrate from Washington to the waters of British ...

US and Canada Agree on Salmon Pact

Mother Sentenced To 20 Years For Caging Son
A Jacksonville woman was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday for keeping her adopted children like “animals,” after two of her children testified about their cages, the Associated Press reports. Brenda Sullivan, 51, pleaded guilty in January to three counts of aggravated child abuse and prosecutors agreed to drop lesser child...

Mother Sentenced To 20 Years For Caging Son

Tornado Hits Greeley, Windsor, Kills One
Windsor was hit by a large tornado which killed at least one person, destroyed dozens of homes and caused a number of clashes and multiple injuries on highways in Weld County. The victim of the tornado was a resident at a campground outside Greeley, representatives of Weld County said in a statement. He was identified as Oscar...

Tornado Hits Greeley, Windsor, Kills One

Another College Student Found Slain in off-campus Apartment
It appears that authorities at yet another college campus are currently searching for a killer, as a Northeastern University student was found dead inside her off-campus apartment Tuesday morning. 22-year-old Rebecca Payne was discovered fatally shot in her chest and legs by a building manager inside her apartment complex in the...

Another College Student Found Slain in off-campus Apartment

American Airlines To Charge $15 for First Checked Bag
Starting June 15, American Airlines will become the first major U.S. carrier to charge passengers to check in a first bag. The new fee of $15 comes as U.S. airlines fight with soaring fuel costs and a slumping economy, BBC News reports. It appears that international travelers will be exempt from the fee. American joined...

American Airlines To Charge $15 for First Checked Bag

St. Brigid’s Church Saved by Anonymous Donor
The Archdiocese of New York announced Wednesday that an unexpected $20 million anonymous donation means resurrection for the threatened St. Brigid’s Roman Catholic Church on Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan, the New York Times reports. The “unexpected but very welcome gift” of $20 million includes $10 million to restore the...

St. Brigid’s Church Saved by Anonymous Donor

Mississippi Executes Convicted Killer
This case is the second US execution since the Supreme Court lifted a moratorium on death penalty last month. Convicted murderer Earl Wesley Berry was executed at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, state officials said. The man was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. local time at Parchman prison, said Tara Booth, spokeswoman...

Mississippi Executes Convicted Killer

Officer Convicted after Lying in Police Killing of 92-year-old Woman
An Atlanta police officer was convicted after lying in order to cover up the shooting death of a 92-year-old woman during a drug raid. It appears that the jury deliberated for four days before finding Arthur Tesler, 40, guilty of making false statements. Tesler was acquitted of violating his oath of office and imprisonment...

Officer Convicted after Lying in Police Killing of 92-year-old Woman
Hot stories Readers votes
 

dotclear
dotclear

 
All News World
 
 
Today is Thursday, June 5
the 157th day of 2008 with 209 to follow. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Venus, Jupiter, Neptune and Uranus. The evening stars are Mercury, Mars and...

Today is Thursday, June 5
Today is Friday, May 23
Today is Monday, May 19
Today is Wednesday, May 14
Today is Sunday, May 11
Today is Saturday, May 10
 
 
General Petraeus Set for Central CommandGeneral Petraeus Set for Central Command
It appears that U. S. President George W. Bush’s favorite general has been handed the task of winning the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as confronting the...

General Petraeus Set for Central Command
Iran Promises Support for Securing Iraq
Georgia Alleges Russia Dropped Them a Bomb
Sean Penn Travels Venezuelan Countryside with Chavez
FBI, IRS Search Sen. Stevens' Alaska Home
Argentine president suffers setbacks ahead of election
 
 
A culinary journey through CreteA culinary journey through Crete
 Almost as soon as you set foot on the southern Mediterranean island of Crete the poignant smell of oregano, wild flowers and wild teas tickles your senses while the...

A culinary journey through Crete
Lure of lonely beaches in the Outer Hebrides
Budget Airline Travel Eases City Stopovers In Southeast Asia
Mayan Riviera Witnesses Construction Boom From Cancun To Belize
Cunard line expects huge demand for Queen Elizabeth 2 tickets
Andre Citroen exhibition in Germany
 
 
eNews 2.0: Contact Us | Advertise With Us | RSS Feed | All News
eNews 2.0 Corporate: Copyright | Disclaimer | Privacy | About Us | Careers
Copyright © 2007 - 2008 - eNews 2.0 All Rights Reserved. All rights reserved.