current affairs

REAL Fireworks for the Fourth!!

Published on June 26 2005

Fireworks Likely When NASA Blows Up Comet - Yahoo! News Scientists hope the July 4 collision will gouge a crater in the comet's surface large enough to reveal its pristine core and perhaps yield cosmic clues to the origin of the solar system. NASA's fleet...

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Oh no.....

Published on June 26 2005

Paul Winchell, Voice of Tigger, Dies at 82 - Yahoo! News Over six decades, Winchell was a master ventriloquist — bringing dummies Jerry Mahoney and Knucklehead Smiff to life on television — and an inventor who held 30 patents, including one for an early...

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Well, this sucks....

Published on June 23 2005

Supreme Court Rules Cities May Seize Homes

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Good Comic

Published on June 20 2005

Bear Guzzles Campers' Beer, Eats Food - Yahoo! News Hearing a noise, they looked outside their tent and saw the bear with its mouth clamped on their cooler. Larry Gaynor said the bear dragged the cooler 30 yards into the woods and flung it against a tree,...

How Smart is Your State? These are the findings of the Education State Rankings, a survey by Morgan Quitno Press of hundreds of public school systems in all 50 states. States were graded on a variety of factors based on how they compare to the national...

Mother Explains Fatal Pit Bull Mauling - Yahoo! News SAN FRANCISCO - The mother of a 12-year-old boy killed in his own home by one of the family's two pit bulls says she had been so concerned about one of the dogs that she shut her son in the basement...

Pink Floyd to reform for London Live 8 concert - Yahoo! News LONDON (Reuters) - Four members of seminal British rock band Pink Floyd will play together for the first time in 24 years at London's Live 8 charity concert for Africa on July 2, publicists...

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A wonderful story

Published on June 11 2005

One Night Changes a Life, and Calif. Town The crowd wanted him in the game. Amundsen wanted him in, too. But he was also afraid the slightly built 18-year-old might get hurt. Amundsen considered all this as he walked toward Ryan and patted him on the...

Cyclists ride naked in London protest LONDON - Hundreds of naked cyclists rode past Big Ben and the U.S. Embassy in London on Saturday to protest the West's dependence on gas-guzzling cars - and to push for more use of bicycles. The organizers of World...