Latest from
|
Geneva -
Originally meant to be built in Waxahachie, Texas, under the nickname of Desertron, Switzerland-France's CERN states it has seen "tantalizing hints" of the elusive Higgs boson, also called the "God particle," in two of their experiments.
|
|
Los Angeles -
The United States is a frontrunner in the jailing of its citizens, a nation whose justice is harsher and less forgiving than any other country. It has sent non-violent offenders away for long-periods of time, and innocent people to life or death.
|
|
Survival International reported today that it has found a native Brazilian woman who is believed to be the oldest person in the world; María Lucimar Pereira will celebrate her 121st birthday on September 3.
|
|
Tbilisi -
Before the dawn of civilization, a wine culture emerged in what is now Georgia. East of Europe, west of Asia, directly on the Silk Road, that culture spread to Europe and the New World. Georgian red wines are now poised to attract world-wide attention.
|
|
A strategically located speck, Georgia engaged Russia in combat in 2008. Tiny Georgia continues with American and European assistance to annoy its powerful neighbor. Borders remain uncertain; trade continues; a new movie captures, continuing, the saga.
|
|
Washington -
According to a new report from the Business Software Alliance (BSA), $59 billion worth of software was stolen across the globe in 2010. Software piracy rates continue to rise in Africa with nations, such as Zimbabwe, maintaining rates of 91 percent.
|
|
The April 6 Youth Movement, the Facebook group that caused so many major events against the regime of Hosni Mubarak lead the Egyptian revolution. It was formed in part from the Otpor! movement that caused the collapse of the Yugoslav 2000 regime in 2000.
|
|
Somali pirates have captured a Greek-registered oil tanker with 25 men on board off the coast of Oman. The supertanker, Irene SL, has lost all communication with its Greek-based shipping company Enesel.
|
|
This week's electoral backlash in the U.S.A., gave Republicans a majority in the House of Representatives and cost liberal Democratic Senator Russ Feingold, among others, his seat.
|
|
Clarkston -
In mid-September news broke that a Georgia man in Dekalb County was fighting municipal officials after his attempts to comply with zoning regulations resulted in the County taking the man to court. The issue? His vegetable garden.
|
apis-166786 apis-164741 apis-160680 apis-158843 apis-158194 apis-155765 apis-153108 apis-152045 apis-147910 apis-146468
|
 |
Top News
topnews-right-170724 topnews-right-170732 topnews-right-170711 topnews-right-170722 topnews-right-170721 topnews-right-170723 topnews-right-170735 topnews-right-170737
Social
Engage
|
Email this
Share on Facebook
Op-Ed: Union says News betrayed Sun staff ‘for doing their jobs’?
RSS for National News