Weekend open thread – Brian Williams Photoshop Mash-Up
Apparently NBC Nightly News editor and anchorman Brian Williams has a curious combination of talents – a lust for adventure, and a penchant for telling very tall tales. This …
Tag: news
Top Ten news stories of 2007
The Associated Press has released it's Top Ten News Stories of 2007, as voted by its member editors and news directors: Here are 2007's top 10 stories, as voted …
Five dead in Colorado power plant accident
Sad news out of Colorado, as the five trapped contractors are dead, reports Reuters: Five workers died on Tuesday after they were trapped deep underground at a hydroelectric plant …
Internet could kill local papers
A new Harvard study shows newspapers and television losing news audiences to the internet. The AFP report is at Breitbart.com: News audiences are ditching television and newspapers and using …
Three words that I never thought I'd see together in a headline…
Obscene Yogurt Conviction....
Some days I just love the Boston Herald…
Especially on days when they give me so many good stories to blog about. Today's one of those days, and there are so many, I'm gonna stick a bunch …
The nuclear option
New Hampshire has a nuclear power plant. The Seabrook Station was originally intended to have two reactors, but due to huge protests from the anti-nuclear crowd and economic necessities, …
West Virginia Miner Updates
Relative Says That W. Va. Miners' Left Notes to Tell Loved Ones They Didn't Suffer Mine Survivor May Have Brain Damage We are attempting to locate details...
So much for his blaze of glory…
In Belmont, New Hampshire, David Moore decided he'd had enough of his life, and it was time to end it. And he concocted an elaborate plan to commit suicide, …
Sharon Suffers Life-Threatening Stroke
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a massive, life-threatening stroke Wednesday and doctors are not optimistic for a recovery.Sharon fell ill at his ranch Wednesday evening and was rushed …