Monday, July 16, 2007 In two separate incidents, men posing as members of the New York Police Department (NYPD), have invaded homes in the New York City area. In both cases, they robbed the residents, but in the most recent, they sexually assaulted a woman. On Saturday, July 14, at 1:09 a.m. EDT (UTC-4), four […]
Small aircraft crashes into building in New York City
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 A small aircraft struck an apartment building in New York this afternoon, killing the pilot and a flight instructor. Cory Lidle, a pitcher for the New York Yankees baseball team, was the registered owner of the aircraft and is believed to have been piloting it; his passport was found on the […]
Pregnancy Insurance Options
Read An Opinion On: Afsl Authorised Representative Online Afsl Authorised Representative By Alston Ballkcom If you are currently carrying a child and want to purchase health insurance, you will probably find that the road ahead will be rough. Health care insurance carriers know that they are will spend more than you pay in premiums if […]
Researchers report rapid formation of new bird species in Galápagos islands
Saturday, November 25, 2017 A study published on Thursday in the journal Science reported on formation of a new bird species on the Ecuadorean Galápagos Islands. Researchers from Princeton University in the United States and Uppsala University in Sweden reported the new species evolved in just two generations, though this process had been believed to […]
News briefs:October 21, 2007
Audio Wikinews News Brief for October 21, 2007 Recorded by: DavumayaProblems listening to the file? See media help. RSS The time is 6:15 UTC and this an Audio Wikinews Brief for the weekend of Sunday, October 21, 2007. Contents 1 Thousands flee renewed violence in Congo 2 Blast kills 8, injures 126 at a mall […]
Joe Hockey agrees to lobby states to ditch tampon tax
Thursday, May 28, 2015 Australian treasurer Joe Hockey has agreed to reconsider the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on tampons and other hygiene products after being confronted about the issue on Q&A Monday night. Mr Hockey was responding to a question from student activist Subeta Vimalarajah. “I started a petition against taxing the sanitary products […]
Various Characteristics Of Internet Marketing}
Read An Opinion On: Public Relations Agency Melbourne Pr Agency Sydney Submitted by: Jason Bacot Internet marketing has its own set of advantages and limitations. If used well, Internet marketing can be a huge boon for the marketers as they can be able to tap the huge potential of the Internet to increase their sales […]
UEFA CL: Second leg of first qualifying round starts tomorrow
Monday, July 18, 2005 Winners of the UEFA Champions League first qualifying round will be known by July 20. Three games will be played tomorrow, and nine the following day.
Wikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball player Tina McKenzie
Friday, January 3, 2014 Preston, Victoria, Australia — On Saturday, Wikinews interviewed Tina McKenzie, a former member of the Australia women’s national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders. McKenzie, a silver and bronze Paralympic medalist in wheelchair basketball, retired from the game after the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. Wikinews caught up with her […]
New Jersey to consider bikini waxing ban
Friday, March 20, 2009 New Jersey is considering a state-wide ban on Brazilian waxes, the removal of hair from the bikini area. Although genital waxing has never really been allowed in the state, the New Jersey Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling plans to propose a ban with more specific legal wording, in response to two […]