Signals indicate Texas economy continues to improve

Sunday, April 29, 2012
As many states across the US continue to struggle financially, many individuals, including some economists report multiple positive indicators for Texas. The chief economist with Comerica Bank told media sources this week that most of the improvements are attributed to strong creations of jobs in both the energy and manufacturing and services sectors. More specifically, tRead More…

Actor Jerry Orbach dead at age 69

Friday, December 31, 2004
New York City — Actor Jerry Orbach died in his home in Manhattan at age 69. Orbach was a staple of American cinema, stage and television, with his most recent role being in the NBC police drama “Law and Order.” Orbach is survived by his wife of 25 years, Elaine Cancilla, and his two sons Anthony and Christopher. Orbach was born in the tough Bronx borough of New YorRead More…

England: Multi-storey carpark in Liverpool gutted by fire, 1,300 vehicles destroyed

Thursday, January 4, 2018
A fire on Sunday night in the seven-storey carpark for the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England destroyed almost all the vehicles parked inside and led to cancellation of the final evening of the Liverpool International Horse Show and evacuation of nearby blocks of flats. The blaze reportedly started with a parked Range Rover Discovery.
Investigators with the fire brigade sRead More…

Semi Truck, Big Rig Trucks, Over The Road Truck, Tractor Trailer Financing

Read An Opinion On: New Caravans For Sale Melbourne Semi Truck, Big Rig Trucks, Over the Road Truck, Tractor Trailer Financing by J.M CasaIn these days market, start up and experienced businesses have a rare opportunity to acquire an needed financing deal for tractor trailers, big rigs and over the road, tractor trailer and sleeper cab trucks.The primary opportunity, for the consumer. Read More…

March against new French copyright law

Sunday, May 7, 2006
Paris, France -Protesters marched denouncing the new copyright bill, known as DADVSI.Opponents to the bill contend that the broad civil and criminal penalties that it enacts in order to fight illegal online copying of copyrighted works will in fact have a chilling effect on a variety of unrelated developments, especially in free software. More than 160,000 people signed the aRead More…

Kentucky faith-based agency under fire for religious coercion

Saturday, May 5, 2007
A lawsuit filed by a former employee of Kentucky Baptist Homes for Children (now Sunrise Children’s Services) and four other tax-payers, has shed light on the possibility of religious coercion by the organization. The lawsuit challenges the faith-based agency’s eligibility for state funds.
Specifically, interviews of children conducted by the state of Kentucky have revealedRead More…

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with NDP candidate Paul Johnstone, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound

Thursday, September 13, 2007
A resident of Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound his whole life, Correctional Services officer Paul Johnstone is running for the Ontario New Democratic Party in the Ontario provincial election. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign.
Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be cRead More…

Livingstone brands Boris ‘a joke’ in London mayoral elections

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
On the final day of campaigning before the vote in the London mayoral election, incumbent Ken Livingstone attacked main rival Boris Johnson as “a joke”. He warned Londoners that they were not voting in a “Celebrity Mayor” contest.
Livingstone unveiled a campaign poster in West Ham that will also be printed on postcards and sent to one million Londoners. It reads: “Don’Read More…