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By Cheryl Chong - May 13th, 2010
Getting beat up is nothing to cry home about, but when you've just been beaten up by a teacher with an outstanding warrant, you may need to reassess your attitude. In a video uploaded on Monday, Sheri Lynn Davis, 40, is seen cornering a student in a classroom full of teens before it quickly turns brutal...
By louiejerome - May 11th, 2010
Oklahoma's latest batch of tornadoes tore across the Southern Plains and into the Oklahoma City region killing five and causing millions of dollars worth of damage to property and vehicles...
Aerial video shows incredible size of one tornado
By louiejerome - May 6th, 2010
Police closed the RFK Bridge in yet another bomb scare, after an abandoned truck was left on the bridge at around 10pm on Wednesday. All lanes were closed while the NYPD Bomb Squad investigated...
By louiejerome - April 29th, 2010
US military officials report that an Iranian aircraft overflew USS Eisenhower, going as low as 300 feet. Intentions were not seen to be hostile, but the military was unable to say exactly what the object was...
By Cheryl Chong - April 27th, 2010
On Monday morning, Transocean's Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico sprang a leak after an explosion which also caused it to sink. As attempts to shut off the well were unsuccessful, initial estimates suggest a staggering 42,000 gallons (about 1,000 barrels) of oil is seeping into the waters per day...
By louiejerome - April 23rd, 2010
Shakespeare's birthday was celebrated throughout the world with functions from play performances to sonnet readings and even free books and other mementoes. Chicago Mayor, Richard Daley, organised his own special event to commemorate what would have been Shakespeare's 446th birthday...
By Cheryl Chong - April 21st, 2010
Benjamin Franklin has gotten nipped, tucked and is a new and improved version of his former self. In a ceremony held this morning by The Treasury Department, the brand new 100 dollar bill made its debut. Being the highest denomination of U.S. currency in general and worldwide circulation as well as the most frequent target for fakes, the Treasury hopes that this new 'high tech' look will squelch counterfeiting attempts...
By louiejerome - April 21st, 2010
Midnight passed in New York and the dreaded doorman;s strike, dubbed "doormaggeddon" didn't materialise. People in apartment blocks, security departments in large stores, financial institutions, plus many others were sent into a state of insecurity and panic over the looming strike...
By louiejerome - April 20th, 2010
April 20th has not been a good day historically and the days leading up to it have heralded it in as though announcing some kind of earth shattering event. The 19th is the anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombings of 1985, in which 185 people died and the anniversary of the 1983 Waco incident. Then comes April 20th which is Hitler's birthday, a day which reawakens the hatred in the hearts of white supremacists all over the world...
By louiejerome - April 19th, 2010
An English Bull Terrier was shot dead after it attacked a Border Collie dog in Beverly, Mass. The dog had apparently escaped from a house and gone on the rampage. The Bull Terrier was unleashed and out of control and the Border Collie owner tried unsuccessfully to kick the terrier away as it tore at the other dog's head and throat...
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