On the campaign trail in the USA, June 2016


Sunday, July 17, 2016 The following is the second edition of a monthly series chronicling the U.S. 2016 presidential election. It features original material compiled throughout the previous month after an overview of the month’s biggest stories. In this month’s edition on the campaign trail: the effect of the Brexit vote on the US presidential […]

3 Practical Bathroom Ideas


Read An Opinion On: Bathroom Renovation Cost Adp Vanity Submitted by: Carole Johnson It s up to any designer or homeowner what style and overall look they want for a bathroom. They can choose to have a wide and open master bath with minimalistic approach or one that is reminiscent of a period design like […]

C-17 crashes near air force base in Alaska


Friday, July 30, 2010 A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, operated by the United States Air Force, crashed on Wednesday near Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska at about 6:15 pm (0215 Thursday UTC), killing all four crew members. The plane was practicing for the 2010 Arctic Thunder air show. These facts were confirmed by Air […]

McCain ad questions Obama’s benefit to families


Thursday, August 7, 2008 The latest advertisement for United States Republican presidential candidate John McCain is questioning Democrat Barack Obama’s benefit to families. Last week the BBC reported that the McCain campaign had released an advertisement comparing Obama to American celebrities Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, calling him “the biggest celebrity in the world.” McCain’s […]

Wikinews’ overview of the year 2008


Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Also try the 2008 World News Quiz of the year. What would you tell your grandchildren about 2008 if they asked you about it in, let’s say, 20 years’ time? If the answer to a quiz question was 2008, what would the question be? The year that markets collapsed, or perhaps […]

Protesters clash with police as Bush visits London


Monday, June 16, 2008 Protesters taking part in a demonstration in London’s Parliament Square were caught in violent brawls with the Metropolitan Police as United States President George W. Bush was making his way to meet Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown at Downing Street on Sunday evening. The protest, called for by the Stop the […]

Oil rig in Gulf of Mexico sinks after explosion; eleven missing


Friday, April 23, 2010 The oil rig Deepwater Horizon sank yesterday after an explosion Tuesday night that left eleven people missing. According to an officer from the US Coast Guard, the rig sank sometime in the morning. The rig had caught fire after an explosion of unknown origin occurred two days ago. 115 of the […]

Four Australian states ablaze, two dead, homes lost


Monday, January 23, 2006 Bushfires are burning across Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania assisted by very hot conditions. Victoria is the hardest hit with a single blaze burning out over 100,000 hectares (247,000 acres) and destroying 20 homes. There are around a dozen fires burning in Victoria, with others in South Australia, Western […]

Spelbound declared winner of Britain’s Got Talent 2010


Monday, June 7, 2010 An acrobatic group known by the name of Spelbound has been declared as the winner of Britain’s Got Talent 2010, a televised variety talent show competition broadcast on ITV in the United Kingdom. As the winning act of the show, Spelbound have won £100,000 (US$144,580, €120,313, A$175,079) and a place at […]

Dermatologists In Albuquerque Can Help Improve The Condition Of Your Skin


Read An Opinion On: Argan Oil Argan Oil For Hair byalex Many people with a variety of skin problems find help from dermatologists Albuquerque clinics. People of all ages can be helped with a variety of issues related to the skin. Dermatologists may be trained in both the medical and the cosmetic sides of dermatology. […]