Diamonds May Have Jump-started Life on Earth

I think this one is perfect for the "Life" category."One of the greatest mysteries in science is how life began. Now one group of researchers says diamonds may have been life's best friend. Scientists have long theorized that life on Earth got going in a primordial soup of...

Bush to urge Congress to allow offshore drilling

" President Bush plans to make a renewed push Wednesday to get Congress to end a long-standing ban on offshore oil and gas drilling, echoing a call by GOP presidential candidate John McCain. Congressional Democrats have opposed lifting the prohibitions on energy...

Nuclear weapons technology sale linked to senior government officials by Sibe...

Former CIA officer Philip Giraldi urges high priority attention to the on-going Sibel Edmonds accusations.  A state-secret gag order on Ms. Edmonds has been put in place by the the employers of the individuals she has named in the criminal activities involving - the...

Congress Unveils Economic Stimulus Deal

" Congress Unveils Economic Stimulus Deal By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press Writer  2008 U.S. Economic Stimulus Package    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congressional leaders announced a deal with the White House Thursday on an economic stimulus package that would...

Polar brrrrr! Hundreds turn out for a chilly tradition

"Polar brrrrr! Hundreds turn out for a chilly tradition By AMY ROLPH P-I REPORTER Hundreds of polar bears were spotted in Seattle on Tuesday. But not the big, white, furry kind.These polar bears trudged into...

Canada :Store owner charged with stealing winning $5.7M lottery ticket

Lets hope this store owner will be spending many Yuletide Dinners in prison. "A former convenience store owner was charged Wednesday with stealing a winning lottery ticket and fraudulently claiming $5.7 million in...

Press Release: Ontario Police lay charges 'insider' lottery win

Certainly, an investigation whose time has come thanks to CBC's media investigation into the Ontario Lottery Corporations inaction in providing answer why Retailers without proof of Lottery Ticket purcase won...

"Let There Be Light" -BC Hydro-

Over these few months, BC Hydro has constantly broadcasting their message through TV commercial to send encouragement across the province of British Columbia to turn off their lights when not needed. Their message...

Serve the God right at Southside

    “Shout to the world, the Lord is here…” a group of faithful worshippers are singing joyfully on a peaceful Sunday at the Southside community church that is located at 7135 Walker Avenue,...

How Sweet It Is! Brooklyn Sugar Plant Gets Landmark Status

"The Domino sugar factory, a towering brick presence along the Brooklyn waterfront since the mid-19th century and a reminder of the city's great manufacturing past, has been granted landmark status. The 13-story...

Questioning the Official Myths of 9/11

        The smoke had not yet cleared from the crime scene before Osama bin Laden had been named the perpetrating bogeyman of the 9.11 attacks.  Only days later, US intelligence...

Eddie Murphy's Not So Spicy Engagement

"A month ago, Eddie Murphy was not only single, but the father of five children. Now, he's the father of six and headed for yet another trip down the aisle: The Shrek star popped the question to his girlfriend of 10 months, movie producer Tracey Edmonds, last week. "Tracey...

Bird Flu - 2 million deaths in USA expected says White House

2 million deaths in USA expected + severe disruption - The White House has announced new plans for how the U.S. government will prepare for the possibility that avian influenza will become easily transmissible among humans and spur a pandemic that could kill as many as two...

Training Programs Spark Diversity - Tampa Fire Rescue

" December 15, 2006 Florida - She's about a half-foot shorter and a few years older than fellow trainees in the fire academy, but Kim Edmonds is determined to shine. "I gotta work extra, extra hard," Edmonds, 32, of St. Petersburg, said Wednesday. A single mother of a...

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