John O. Brennan, CIA Director, has just offered an apology to the leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee after an investigation revealed that the CIA employees searched computers used by committee staff to review classified files about interrogations of prisoners. This doesn’t come as a shock, because the CIA and the SIC have been accusing each other for crimes like these for a long time. … [Read more...]
American Man Sick with Ebola was Heading to the US
The man who died in Nigeria, was heading to the U.S. and was about to become patient zero in what would have been a global epidemic. His name was Patrick Sawyer and he was heading home to Minnesota from Nigeria, but unfortunately he died in the African country. The Ebola victim was allowed to board the international flight, which is sparking some very heated debate about the security and safety … [Read more...]
Abigail Hernandez Faces Her Kidnapper in Court
xThe American teenager, Abigail Hernandez, who was held in a shipping container for 9 months, courageously faced her suspected kidnapper in court yesterday. The New Hampshire teenager who was kidnapped saw her attacker at a surprised arraignment hearing on Tuesday. She was seated in the front row with Zenya, her mother and they both saw how 34-year-old Nathaniel Kibby entered the courtroom … [Read more...]
Boston Whale Watching Trip Became an Overnight Torment
It was announced today that 157 passengers spent one night on a whale-watching boat that was stranded 15 miles off the Massachusetts coast due to a lobster trap rope that snagged the ship. The passengers are now safe and sound and back on dry land after spending an entire night at sea, right outside Boston. On Monday, the boat that was carrying 157 passengers got snagged by a lobster trap rope 15 … [Read more...]
White House Report Urges to Act Now on Climate Change
An analysis by the White House Council of Economic Advisers was released today revealing that failure to reduce the carbon pollution that is currently contributing to climate change could cost the U.S. economy a cool $150 billion a year. White House is once again making an effort with this report to increase public awareness for Obama’s climate-change agenda, mainly the Environmental Protection … [Read more...]
Two Americans Infected in Worst Ebola Outbreak Ever
Two Americans have become infected with Ebola in Liberia. The present Ebola outbreak is the largest and worst the world has ever seen. Several West African countries are affected and the death toll is 672 and growing. On Saturday, Nigeria confirmed that it was the latest country to confirm their first death by the Ebola virus. Nigeria is Africa’s most populous nation; the victim was a Liberian … [Read more...]
The Black Boxes from Crashed Air Algerie Plane Headed to France
It has just been announced that the black boxes from the crashed Air Algerie in Mali last week will be sent to France for further analysis, it was announced by the French Embassy in Mali. The officials are preparing the process of identifying the remains of the people who died in the crash. The first black box was found on Friday at the crash site and the second one was found by the U.N. … [Read more...]
Study Shows that Trees Save 850 Lives Every Year
If you think that super-heroes are the only ones who can save hundreds of lives you are clearly mistaken. A recent study shows that trees save approximately 850 lives every year. Sure, they might not do it in a flashy way, they might not use sophisticated gadgets like Batman, but they are still of great service to the world. According to a new study released this week by the national Forest … [Read more...]
World’s First Malaria Vaccine Submitted for EMA by Glaxo
It’s almost here! The world’s first malaria vaccine was submitted for European Medicines Agency (EMA) by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). The company applied for regulatory approval of a malaria vaccine that is still experimental. This request is part of a process in which the European Medicines Agency evaluates a product that was made by an EU member state against a disease that the WHO recognizes as a … [Read more...]
Botched Arizona Execution Lasts Two Hours
An execution went wrong on Wednesday in Florence, Arizona, as a convicted murderer took almost two hours to die after he was administered the lethal injection. This botched execution has prompted the governor to order an investigation into the matter and the State Supreme Court to order that all utensils and materials used during the execution be preserved for further investigation. The … [Read more...]
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