Texada Island British Columbia Canada eyed for $2-billion gas and power project

"Texada eyed for $2-billion gas and power project Tanker terminal, plant could power 450,000 homes Scott Simpson and Lindsay Kines, Times Colonist; CanWest News Service Published: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 VANCOUVER -- An ambitious $2-billion megaproject with the potential...

Hilton begins serving jail term in LA

LOS ANGELES - Hours after strolling the red carpet in a strapless black dress,        Paris Hilton traded her designer duds for a jail-issued jumpsuit.

Hazmat Incident in Vista, CA

This just in: a hazardous materials leak at an industrial laundry facility in Southern California; details as they emerge.UPDATE:"The San Diego County Sheriff's Department said 20 people in North County have been hospitalized in North County. Officials with the Rancho Santa...

Lightning Sparks Fire At Storage Facility

" May 3, 2007 Kansas - Firefighters say lightning struck a storage facility on property 2 miles south of Eudora at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, sparking a fire. Right in a corner was a bird's nest, and we're thinking the lighting ignited the bird's nest," said Lt. Dustin McAfee of the...

Pentagon: Top al Qaeda leader taken to Guantanamo, Takes Heat Off Call-Girl Aide

UPDATE: ... Oh. I see. So that's why you'd spoon-feed some non-news to the mainstream media... get them looking one way whilst the real scandal breaks in their blind spot.PREVIOUSLY: The story here isn't the story itself (i.e. the capture of a suspected terrorist), but that...

Guns in the Sand: Saudi Terror Plot Unearthed

The accused terrorists had hidden a cache of weapons beneath the esert sand in a long-term bid to attack a Saudi oil installation."Saudi security forces have arrested scores of suspects in a terror plot involving attacks on senior officials and government oil, military and...