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Shell To Settle Toxic Waste Suit For $19.5 Million
Shell To Settle Toxic Waste Suit For $19.5 Million
San Francisco, CA (AHN) - Shell Oil Co. has agreed to pay California and the state's local governments $19.5 million as settlement for violations of underground fuel storage and hazardous waste laws by the firm's gasoline station ... Read >
Video: Markos Moulitas Gets Tom Tancredo To Walk Out Of MSNBC Interview
Video: Markos Moulitas Gets Tom Tancredo To Walk Out Of MSNBC Interview
The Daily Kos' Markos Moulitas can add another notch in his belt Friday after he managed to get former GOP Colorado congressman Tom Tancredo to walk out mid interview. Markos Moulitas was appearing opposite Tancredo on MSNBC Friday ... Read >
Report: 1 In 10 Americans Out Of Work
Report: 1 In 10 Americans Out Of Work
Washington, D.C. (AHN) - More than 10 percent of Americans are out of work, the Labor Department reported Friday. It's the highest rate of unemployment in 26 years. Some 190,000 workers lost their jobs in October, driving the ... Read >
Former NY Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik Pleads Guilty To Corruption
Former NY Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik Pleads Guilty To Corruption
White Plains, NY (AHN) - A little over two weeks after being jailed for having attempted to influence potential jurors, former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik admitted on Thursday to corruption and lying to the ... Read >
Motty Borger, 24, dies in plunge after lavish wedding
Motty Borger, 24, dies in plunge after lavish wedding
A newlywed Brooklyn man, (Mordechai) Motty Borger, 24, has died at Lutheran Medical Center after a puzzling jump from a hotel room balcony less than 48 hours after his wedding. Bride Mali was unaware of her husband's fatal fall ... Read >
Orlando Mass Shooting Details Coming In
Orlando Mass Shooting Details Coming In
Orlando shooting: There has been a mass shooting in an Orlando, FL office building at 1000 Legion Place. It's been confirmed by local authorities that there are 2 dead, 6people shot in total and 5 have been ... Read >
Profits at Murdoch’s News Corp. Jump 11 Percent
Profits at Murdoch’s News Corp. Jump 11 Percent
New York, NY (AHN) - News Corp., the media giant with interests in newspapers, film and television, reported an 11 percent gain in first-quarter profit on Thursday. The New York-based company said net income rose to $571 million, ... Read >
Hurricane Ida Makes Landfall In Nicaragua, Could Affect U.S. Gulf Coast Next Week
Hurricane Ida Makes Landfall In Nicaragua, Could Affect U.S. Gulf Coast Next Week
Tasbapauni, Nicaragua (AHN) - Hurricane Ida made landfall near Tasbapauni, Nicaragua, about 60 miles north-northeast of Bluefields Thursday morning. Ida came ashore as a Category 1 hurricane with a well-defined eye, according to satellite imagery, National Hurricane Center ... Read >
Search for Missing Florida Baby Ends Underneath Sitter’s Bed, Child Found Unharmed
Search for Missing Florida Baby Ends Underneath Sitter’s Bed, Child Found Unharmed
Chipley, FL (AHN) - A five-day search for a missing 7-month-old baby girl from Florida ended Wednesday when police found her alive inside a box hidden underneath the bed of her babysitter in the town of Chipley. Shannon ... Read >
12 dead, 31 injured in Ft. Hood shooting
12 dead, 31 injured in Ft. Hood shooting
Twelve people have died and thirty-one injured in what President Obama is calling a "horrific outburst of violence." The shootings began around 1:30 pm at the Soldier Readiness Center on the 15 square mile complex of Ft. Hood. ... Read >
The coming world of the multimedia journalist
The coming world of the multimedia journalist
We hear the scare tactics everyday. The news industry is tanking and the only way to save it is by returning to putting everything behind the paywall or instituting some sort of micro-payment schemes. News can't survive ... Read >
Genuine: Terminally ill 5-year-old Noah Biorkman seeking Christmas cards
Genuine: Terminally ill 5-year-old Noah Biorkman seeking Christmas cards
Many appeals land in inboxes the world over about seriously and terminally ill children seeking to collect written correspondence during their illnesses. More often than not, information is outdated or outright false, with the drive to participate in ... Read >