Employers cut 533K jobs in Nov., most in 34 years

"Employers cut 533K jobs in Nov., most in 34 years Dec 5, 2008 Economy Dec 5, 3:22 PM (ET) By JEANNINE AVERSA WASHINGTON (AP) - Skittish employers slashed 533,000 jobs in November, the most in 34 years,...

Hurricane Ike in Gulf of Mexico, headed for Texas

Thousands of people have fled the coastal areas of the United States today as Hurricane Ike continues to gather strength on its way to Texas.One of our staff members has been evacuated and he is currently...

Special Edition Of WEATHERAmerica Newsletter, Monday, September 8, 2008

HURRICANE IKE: Emerging Threat To Texas Gulf Coast   The 12z and 18z runs of the numerical forecasts models have exhibited a dramatic turnabout in the presentation of Hurricane Ike, now moving westward from...

12 Indonesian gold miners killed, nine missing in landslide

"At least 12 illegal gold miners were killed in a landslide in Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua while nine other people were missing and feared dead, police and local media reports said Tuesday.The accident took place late Monday when more than 20 locals were working...

Freeport denies holding six foreign mountain climbers

Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA News) - Copper and gold mining company PT Freeport Wednesday denied that it has detained six foreign mountain climbers for intruding into its working area in the eastern Indonesian province of Papua. "We did not detain them. Instead, we helped them on...

US congressman Eni Faleomavaega visits Timika, Papua

"The US congressman was tightly guarded by local security personnel and journalists were not allowed to enter the Sheraton Hotel where the congressman checked in. Mimika Police Chief Adjunct Senior Commissioner...

Massive Landslide Closes Down Pennsylvania Highway

"A rockslide early this morning sent boulders tumbling onto Route 28 in Harmar, shutting down the southbound lane and one of the northbound lanes."The incident happened at about 3:45 a.m. One boulder rolled across...

Wildfire Destroys Three Houses In Seagrove Beach

" May 9, 2007 Florida - A fire destroyed three homes and heavily damaged five others Tuesday afternoon in the Bungalows subdivision. Officials do not know what started the fire in Seagrove Beach, which burned the homes and a wooded area nearby. Firefighters fought the blaze...

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