Allen Shellenberger: Founder of Lit Dies of Malignant Glioma

Allen Shellenberger, drummer and founding member of Lit, died at age 39 following a long battle with brain cancer. Lit had a number-one hit with My Own Worst Enemy in 1999, making their debut record, Sun, a...

Augusta State Jags Bid Comes Up Short, Fall to Winona St. 87-76

Augusta State's Dream Season Ends, Falls to Winona"Springfield, MA- Augusta State's dream season ended Saturday in the Division Two National Title game as the Jags come up short in falling to Winona St. 87-76The...

Ondaatje wins fifth Governor General's Award

Canadian novelist and powerhouse Michael Ondaatje has won this year's Governor's General Award for his novel Divisadero, which is called "a remarkable new novel of intersecting lives that ranges across continents...

Halo Lights Up the Night

" LIGHTING experts in Peterborough have helped bring to life a huge landmark that is part of an ambitious regeneration venture. Consultants CC-Vision has provided the advice which has lit up the Halo Panoptical in Rossendale, East Lancashire.It is the fourth in a series of...

The Sky Turns Orange In Unusual Weather Phenomenon

"FUKUOKA -- Central Fukuoka basked in an orange glow on Sunday as rain clouds were lit up by a stream of late sun breaking through a gap in the clouds.  The weather caused buildings in the area to turn a...

There's a problem with the electricity supply in Baghdad

Children have to do their homework by oil lamps. Electricity output has dipped to its lowest point in three years. This is just not good enough.

Statue of Liberty torch to be lit by wind power

It's only the first step. But what better place to start?

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