3 die in severe storms - more storms expected today

3 have died from the severe thunderstorms that swept through the mid-Atlantic yesterday.  The storms knocked power out in hundreds of thousands of homes.  "A band of storms that moved east from Indiana on Wednesday splintered homes, swept vehicles from flooded roads...

SPP Summit: Protesters turn violent

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor, this story is an Update to an accompiant piece from Now Public Contributor "MoonWolfs" intital ongoing reporting on the SPP this week.Gee, and who didn't see this...

More Deaths in Australia Storm

This is an update of some prior postings: a massive storm continues to besiege Australia's Southeastern coast, resulting in fatalities, power outages, flooding, and gale-force winds."At least six people have been...

Ice storm lashes much of U.S.; 29dead; Missouri hit hard

UPDATE Monday: AP - Utility crews worked on Monday to restore electricity to about 330,000 Missouri households and businesses that were still without power following a storm blamed for 29 deaths across five...

Victims' families lash out at Simpson (AP)

" LOS ANGELES - Relatives of the victims in the Simpson slayings case are lashing out at the planned publication of a book by O.J. Simpson in which he discusses how he would have committed the killings of his ex-wife and her friend "if I did it." "He destroyed my son and...

100 lashes and deported from United Arab Emirates

Foreigners committing adultery find themselves in the Dubai Sharia Court

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