Newsmeme!
Discover News you didn't know existed
Report
News
Related Video News
No related video news stories found.
Related Videos
No related videos found.
Canada releases once-infested elk herd
Published August 8, 2008, 12:02 pm, Moldova.org
Canadian wildlife officials in the Yukon Territory released a herd of elk that had been rounded up to rid them of an infestation of winter ticks.The release Thursday near Whitehorse was part of an experiment to control the infestation detected among elk in March 2007, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp., reported Friday.The ticks don't pose health hazards to elk but can be fatal to moose, government ...
Georgia says Russian aircraft bombed its air bases
Published August 8, 2008, 12:01 pm, San Diego Union-Tribune
Russia sent columns of tanks and reportedly bombed Georgian air bases Friday after Georgia launched a major military offensive Friday to retake the breakaway province of South Ossetia, threatening to ignite a broader conflict.
Politics, pageantry blend for Bush at Olympics
Published August 8, 2008, 12:01 pm, San Diego Union-Tribune
President Bush, the first U.S. president to attend an Olympics abroad, blended political messages for China and Russia with high fives and hugs for American athletes Friday.
UPDATE: Georgia says Russian aircraft bombed its air bases
Published August 8, 2008, 12:01 pm, Akron Beacon Journal
DZHAVA, GEORGIA: Russia sent columns of tanks and reportedly bombed Georgian air bases after Georgia launched a major military offensive today to retake the breakaway province of South Ossetia, threatening to ignite a broader conflict.
Inside The Nonsociety Cattle Call [Party Report]
Published August 8, 2008, 12:00 pm, Gawker
We asked for spies to infiltrate (far too dramatic a term, really) the Julia Allison/ Nonsociety pilot show shoot yesterday. We know the event caused a good deal of drama amongst the fameballs...
German man says 'Rockefeller' long-lost brother
Published August 8, 2008, 12:00 pm, The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung
BOSTON (AP) -- A German man has identified the mysterious "Clark Rockefeller" as a long-lost brother who left home as a teen and severed contact with his family 20 years ago.
High prices, fiscal flaws to weigh on RP growth
Published August 8, 2008, 12:00 pm, GMA News
MANILA, Philippines - New York-based GlobalSource said in a report last August 6 that it has widened its growth projection for the Philippines this year to 5%-5.5% from the previous 5.5% outlook - well below the government"s own 5.7%-6.6% forecast.
Oregon hamlet mourns NoCal chopper crash victims
Published August 8, 2008, 11:59 am, The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung
MERLIN, Ore. (AP) -- A southern Oregon community long involved in battling wildfires was plunged into mourning with word that seven of the nine people killed in a Northern California helicopter crash were employees of a local company that has mustered contract firefighting crews since 1979.
Police search for suspects in sexual assault case
Published August 8, 2008, 11:59 am, Fort Bend Sun
A woman walking in a Houston neighborhood was taken by force and sexually assaulted by three men before being driven and released in a vacant field in Missouri City.
Detroit mayor charged with 2 felony assault counts
Published August 8, 2008, 11:59 am, The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung
DETROIT (AP) -- Moments after a judge ruled that Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick could be released from jail if he pays a $50,000 bond, Michigan's attorney general announced he was charging the mayor with two felony assault charges stemming from a confrontation between Kilpatrick and a sheriff's detective.
Related News Resources:
> HGH News
News Directory
Get started fast by using a pre-defined news directory category
|
Breaking News
and Top Stories |
Business
Earnings, Economy, Personal Finance, and Stock Markets |
Entertainment
Books, Celebrity, Fashion, Movies, Music, Television, and Theatre |
Health
Aging, Diseases, Medical Conditions, Medications, Sexual Health, and Weight Loss |
Politics
Congress, Supreme Court, and White House |
|
Science
Animals, Astronomy, Biotechnology, Space, and Weather |
Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Golf, Hockey, Motor Sports, Soccer, and Tennis |
Technology
Communications, Hardware, Internet, Personal Technology, and Software |
United States
and Crimes and Trials |
World
Africa, Antartica, Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East |