Waves of gun violence plaguing the streets of cities in the United States are sparking a massive police presence and curfews in many cities."The police state has not arrived quite yet but it may feel like it to the...
Rising fuel costs have forced Midwest Air to reduce air service considerably. The airline had served 47 cities in January, and is now down to 32, grounding a third of its fleet."The Midwest Air Group will cut daily...
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The growing population of wild horses has become a serious problem in the U.S. There are an estimated 33,000 mustangs across 10 of the Western states and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management can't afford to care for...
Too much of news happening around but bad news for newspapers themselves. American newspaper industry is undergoing most difficult phase in the business. One of the biggest American publisher Tribune Co. is going to...
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"One of the first telephone books in the United States, published in Connecticut in 1878, is expected to fetch between $30,000 and $40,000 at an auction Tuesday. "
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KANAB, Utah - A ban on bikinis at the city pool is expected to be revised, ending a short-lived prohibition on the popular two-piece pool attire. But that does not mean that lifting the G-rating is going to lead to...
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"Shocking video shows Angel Arce Torres, 78, barely making it across the street when two cars hopped into the wrong lane chasing each other. One hits Torres leaving him paralyzed from the neck down, while bystanders...
"The markets opened lower on Friday and then just kept falling, hit by remarkable rise in the price of crude oil and a spike in the unemployment rate."
The most chilling scene since 911people jumped to their death from the twin towers— captured onvideo by a streetlight surveillance camera in Hartford Connecticut—has touched off a round of soul-searching in...
I unfortunately see a lot of disturbing and outright disgusting stories as a journalist, especially one who spends most of his time online. But this story out of Hartford, Conn. in the States takes the cake....
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"The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of four U.S. servicemen, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and will be returned to their families for burial with full military...
"army cats, originally uploaded by Oksie."I feel the suspended testing is more down to the fact the shell went through someone's roof, though if the army killed my cat they would face an immediate responce."ROCKAWAY...
"A Connecticut man who showed up Wednesday at District Court to face an assault charge was arrested by police in connection with heroin found last month near the Head Start school in the South End.As an added bonus, police said, Darryl Copeland, 25, of Hartford, had 98 bags...
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Young Republicans a Proud Minority
By MARTHA IRVINE – 19 hours ago
CHICAGO (AP) — Ladarius Beal is a rarity on the South Side of Chicago.
He is a young Republican, a suit-and-tie-wearing island of conservatism in a sea of Democrats, many of them supporters of...