Evacuations as powerful typhoon nears Philippines
A powerful typhoon barrelled towards the Philippines Monday, prompting authorities to order the immediate evacuation of thousands of people from coastal and low-lying areas, officials said. Typhoon...
View ArticleTyphoon Bopha: Death Toll Tops 200 In Philippines; Scores Missing In...
NEW BATAAN, Philippines — The death toll from a powerful typhoon in the southern Philippines climbed to more than 200 people Wednesday and officials feared many more bodies could be found as rescuers...
View ArticleConnecticut School Massacre Looks Like False Flag Says Witnesses
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View ArticlePolio vaccinators killed in Pakistan
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View ArticleFrench envoy to UN discusses Mali conflict
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View ArticleMayan Celebrations Held Across Latin America, As Baktun 13 Ends And New Era...
Maya celebrations marking the end of the calendar known as Baktun 13 and the start of a new era were held across Mesoamerica and observed in other parts of Latin America as well on Friday. While many...
View ArticleSouthwest will have less surface water over next decade, says study
Southwestern areas of the United States, reeling from its worst drought in 50 years, may have 10 percent less surface water within a decade due to global warming, a study said Sunday. While rainfall is...
View ArticleRahm Emanuel’s Police Deployment Shuffle
Despite promises of staffing increases, the Chicago Police Department has fewer beat officers in patrol districts across the city than before Mayor Rahm Emanuel took office, a Chicago Sun-Times...
View ArticleFourfold jump in emergency room wait
Staff shortages and limited work areas have contributed to Malm Hospital overflowing with patients, with employees declaring the situation a catastrophe.Swedish hospitals fail to meet hygiene...
View ArticleAvis Buying Zipcar In Deal Worth Nearly $500 Million
NEW YORK — Avis is leaping into the car-sharing service business by buying Zipcar for $491.2 million, aiming to capture a new type of customer and technology that will vastly expand its car rental...
View ArticleStop-and-frisk program in Bronx ruled unconstitutional
A federal judge Tuesday ruled that the NYPD had "systematically" acted unconstitutionally when carrying out stop-and-frisk searches on individuals leaving residential Bronx buildings.According to the...
View ArticleStruggle and pain alive months after Sandy
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View ArticleAT&T buys Alltel assets for $700 million
US telecom giant AT&T said Tuesday it had agreed to acquire spectrum, retail stores and other assets from Atlantic Tele-Network’s Alltel brand for $780 million. The Alltel retail wireless...
View ArticleKeystone pipeline passes hurdle as Nebraska gov. approves route
The controversial Keystone pipeline passed another hurdle Tuesday after the governor of Nebraska approved a new route that will avoid environmentally sensitive areas like the state’s Sand Hills....
View ArticleThe white stuff: a guide to Swedish ski resorts
With Sweden hunkering down for another stretch of winter weather, The Local offfers a run down of Swedish ski areas, where new snow brings fists raised in glee, rather than anger. … Read More
View ArticlePatent Producers Clustered in Only a Few Cities
A new study by the Brookings Institution shows the high concentration of patented innovation in a relatively small number of metropolitan areas in America. Twenty metro areas -- home to 34 percent of...
View ArticleBest Thigh Workouts To Tone And Strengthen Your Quads
When post 50s work out with famed celebrity trainer Joel Harper, they have a few problem areas they'd like to target, and the thighs are high on the list. Harper showed Huff/Post50 the best thigh...
View ArticleKansas Lawmakers Urged To Pray For ‘Dark Spiritual Areas’ Of State
The branch of a national group that advocates prayer in state Capitols has called for prayers for Kansas' "dark spiritual areas" which include large Democratic concentrations. Dave DePue, the head of...
View ArticleOne-fifth of Russian city apartments have no hot water, one-tenth no plumbing...
One-fifth of Russian city apartments have no hot water, one-tenth no plumbing or heatingGet short URLLink copied to clipboardemail story to a friendprint versionPublished: 14 February, 2013, 23:46...
View ArticleAt least 37 killed in spate of deadly Iraq bomb blasts (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
At least 37 killed in spate of deadly Iraq bomb blasts (PHOTOS, VIDEO)Get short URLLink copied to clipboardemail story to a friendprint versionPublished: 17 February, 2013, 21:45 Iraqis inspect the...
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