For emergency responders, a new safety valve

By LEE BOWMAN Scripps Howard News Service Published: In Bakersfield, Calif., a dispatcher pleads with a nursing home worker to perform CPR on a dying patient or find someone who will. In Hillsborough County, Fla., fire and...

Japan Watchdog: Nuke Plant Sits On Active Fault

TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday endorsed a panel's conclusion that a seismic fault running underneath one of two reactors at an atomic plant in western Japan is active, making the reactor's restart virtually...

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2010: Dagestan Airlines Flight 372, a Tupolev Tu-154 (RA-85744) operating from Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport to Uytash Airport in Makhachkala, suffers a dual engine failure shortly after takeoff and attempts an...

5 Victims of Ill. Van Crash Were from Baltimore

Authorities have identified the five men killed when their Pennsylvania-bound van veered off a southern Illinois freeway. Fayette County Coroner Bruce Bowen has identified the dead as 54-year-old Emerson Baldwin, 53-year-old...

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Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL

The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion Wednesday after he was struck in the head by Dan Uggla's shin while breaking up an attempted double play.

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On the occasion that you have actually been associateded with an crash, you might well be taking into consideration how a personal injurylawyer could possibly help you. You could be worried that the expenditure and trouble of...

Help Could Be Available for Uninsured West Losses

Disaster help may be available for losses not covered by insurance in a Central Texas town recovering from a fertilizer plant explosion. The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday urged survivors of the April 17 blast in...

Orkin's Top Five Summer Pests and Prevention Tips

ATLANTA, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --In a recent 2012 survey conducted by pest control leader Orkin, two-thirds (67 percent) of respondents across the U.S. began seeing bugs between April and June. With the climbing...

Lawmaker, Obama Administration At Odds Over NSF Peer Review

President Obama and others are responding vocally and publically to a draft bill authored by Representative Lamar Smith (R-TX). Smith, who is Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, has proposed that the...

Maine’s ‘CCC Boys’ honored for conservation work in 1930s and ’40s

Several generations of conservationists recently gathered in central Maine to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Civilian Conservation Corps, a U.S. work relief program designed to provide jobs for young men during the Great...

Mysterious Fire Consumes 60 Houses In Bauchi

A recurring fire in Gurgeldi, Misau, Bauchi State, has destroyed some 60 houses, according to residents. The District Head of Misau, Alhaji Ahmadu Ahmadu, said that the fire, which started from a house three weeks ago, had been...

Debris fire causes problems in Barbour Co.

A contractor working to clear the highway rights of way in Barbour County of leftover debris from Hurricane Sandy will have to find another way to get rid of the material. The workers chipped a large amount of the debris and...

Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing to Pay $300,000 to Settle Violations of Clean Air Act...

Environmental NewsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Lenexa, Kan., May 22, 2013) - Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing (CRRM) has agreed to pay a $300,000 civil penalty to settle alleged violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA) at its...

House Republicans promote 20-week abortion ban

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19-year-old charged with DWI in head-on crash in Thomasville

THOMASVILLE, N.C. — Police say a 19-year-old has been charged with DWI in connection with a head-on crash that left a woman seriously hurt. According to police, the crash was reported around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday near the...

'Gatsby' Is Really About the Housing Crisis

The Great Gatsby got a modern upgrade last week thanks to Baz Luhrmann’s directing, Leo’s acting, Jay-Z’s soundtrack, and Prada’s costumes, but those aren’t the only reasons the film should resonate with a 2013 audience....

Captain in Italy cruise ship crash faces July trial (AFP)

ROME (AFP) - The captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship will go on trial from July 9 for manslaughter over the January 2012 disaster in which 32 people lost their lives, an Italian judge ruled on Wednesday.

Drivers back plans to introduce minimum learner period

Filed under: Latest News PA A new survey has revealed that the driving public - including young motorists - have voted in favour of a minimum learning to drive period to tackle young driver crashes. The survey, carried out by...

Secret arrests by police in Wisconsin is this Big Brother’s future for Americans?

Police work that has traditionally been conducted in public view is increasingly being shielded, as insurance companies and municipal attorneys throughout Wisconsin push departments to withhold names from reports due to...

Fire victim: Condo was having electrical problems

Fire victim: Condo was having electrical problems Posted: Updated: TAMPA (FOX 13) - Eight families and dozens of people are without a home now following a two-alarm fire that tore through a Tampa complex overnight. It happened...

Howling winds topple trees but do little damage in Marin

Several trees were knocked down across Marin but most neighborhoods emerged unscathed following bursts of howling winds that peaked at 62 miles per hour at the Point Reyes Lighthouse on Tuesday night.

Police identify Northport hit-and-run victim

View full size The hit-and-run accident claiming the life of Dwayne Burl Ray, 62, occurred at the intersection of Highways 82 and 43 in Northport on Monday, May 20, 2013. (Google Maps) The Alabama Department of Forensic...

FBI Agent Involved in Fatal Shooting During Boston Bombing Investigation

In a statement, the FBI said the agent acted on an imminent threat and opened fire. KYLE HIGHTOWER, Associated Press | Wednesday, May 22, 2013 FBI Agent Involved in Fatal Shooting During Boston Bombing Investigation ORLANDO,...

Lightning blamed for fire that hit Raleigh apartment building

Lightning blamed for fire that hit Raleigh apartment building 10 minutes ago RALEIGH — Firefighters said a lightning strike during a thunderstorm that hit Raleigh on Tuesday afternoon caused a fire that heavily damaged an...

Young faces enliven Kuwait's faded art scene

KUWAIT (Reuters) - After two lackluster decades, Kuwait is experiencing a quiet revival of an arts scene once known as the most avant garde in the Gulf, thanks to a new generation eager to tackle sensitive issues using...

UK P&I Club Pocket Guide for Safe Carriage of Solid Bulk Cargoes

When bulk cargoes shift, liquefy, catch fire or explode as a consequence of poor loading procedures, the consequences can be massive. Ships may capsize, lose stability or sustain severe structural damage. Such happenings...

TB Joshua Water Victims Discharged

Police reports indicates that the 21 victims, who sustained injuries during a stampede which left four others dead last Sunday at the Synagogue Church Of All Nations SCOAN, have all been treated and discharged from the various...

Dead bike boy a 'ray of sunshine'

Kyle Allan died in hospital in Aberdeen on Tuesday night Continue reading the main story The parents of an eight-year-old cyclist who died after a crash with a mobile crane in Aberdeen have described him as a "ray of sunshine"....