Irish Human Rights Commission faults government in Ireland's Magdalen Laundries scandal
Posted by: Robert Myles
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-06-19 00:40:19 -0700 | disasters-news
The Irish Human Rights Commission (IHRC) yesterday published its Follow-up Report on State Involvement with Magdalene Laundries. The IHRC Follow-up Report reviewed the findings in fact as set out in the Report of the Inter-Departmental Committee of State involvement with...
Amanda Knox's days might be numbered
Posted by:
ChelseaHoffman
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 08:57:43 -0700 | disasters-news
Amanda Knox's taste of freedom may not last much longer — especially if you believe the latest coming from Italy's highest court. A document was reportedly released that listed numerous reasons as to why Knox’s appeal was thrown out and...
Black Forest wildfire victims were top Air Force employees
Posted by: Robert Weller
Black Forest :: CO :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 02:32:45 -0700 | disasters-news
A couple who died in the wildfire that claimed 509 homes in the Colorado Springs suburb of Black Forest were civilian employees of top secret Schriever Air Force Base. They were identified as Marc Allen Herklotz, 52, and his wife,...
Putin has his way in G8 meet - sticks to his stand
Posted by: prabirghose
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-06-19 08:31:42 -0700 | disasters-news
Russian President Vladimir Putin has his way in the G8 meet and had refused to concede an inch of ground - he stuck firm on his stand with respect to Syria and has said that Russia is committed to be...
Was Maureen Kelly eaten by animals in the wilderness?
Posted by: ChelseaHoffman
Vancouver :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 08:53:46 -0700 | disasters-news
The search for Maureen Kelly has been called off, and there doesn't appear to be any updates to report on the search. To make matters worse, this source has suggested the grim possibility that Maureen might have either fallen to...
Was Adrienne Salinas murdered?
Posted by: ChelseaHoffman
Tempe :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 21:34:19 -0700 | disasters-news
Have you seen this woman? Adrienne Salinas,19, had plans to spend Father's Day with her father -- but that never happened. She vanished sometime around Saturday, June 15th, the day her wrecked car was found by her father. Now it...
House Judiciary Committee approves its first immigration bill
Source: United Press International
Upi :: Philippines | updated 2013-06-19 07:36:50 -0700 | disasters-news
House Judiciary Committee gave party-line approval to its first immigration bill, a proposal that would increase enforcement and border security. The Republican-led panel cleared the measure Tuesday on a 20-15 vote shortly before 11 p.m...Act, is one of several bills...
Dutch manure silo fall kills 3 farmworkers
Source: Associated Press
Amsterdam :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 08:42:19 -0700 | disasters-news
Dutch police say three farmworkers have died and a fourth has been critically injured after they fell into a silo filled with manure for use as fertilizer in the northern town of Makkinga. Provincial police in Friesland, where the town...
N.J. doctor killed in murder-suicide
Source: USA Today
Pennsauken :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 06:43:49 -0700 | disasters-news
Angelo Fichera and Andy McNeil , The (Cherry Hill, N.J.) Courier-Post 9:33 a.m. EDT June 19, 2013 Police say husband fatally shot wife in medical office before taking his own life. "The reason I gave her the necklace was to...
Hill murder to appear on Crimewatch
Source: BBC
New York :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 05:01:08 -0700 | disasters-news
Murder appeal to appear on BBC Crimewatch The body was found by a cyclist on Corstorphine Hill in Edinburgh The murder of a woman whose remains were discovered on Corstorphine Hill in Edinburgh a fortnight ago will be featured on...
Warren Buffett: 3 Things You Don't Know About Finance's Most Likeable Billionaire
Source: Forbes
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 08:26:43 -0700 | disasters-news
Dairy Queen, Fruit of the Loom, NetJets, half of Heinz and many more. He's currently 4th on Forbes' billionaires list and the second richest man in America. The video above shows a brief history of the life of one of...
Judge sets Aug. trial date for Ohio kidnapping suspect
Source: Fox
Cleveland :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 09:07:25 -0700 | disasters-news
A tentative Aug. 4 trial date has been set for an Ohio man accused of kidnapping three women and holding them in his home for about a decade. Ariel Castro, with his wrists and ankles shackled, appeared in court in...
Lakewood police kill suspect holding gun
Source: Associated Press
Lakewood :: CO :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 07:57:34 -0700 | disasters-news
Lakewood police shot and killed a man in a confrontation Tuesday night at a duplex in the Tillicum area...Jeff Alwine says officers went to a duplex looking for a man wanted on an arrest warrant accusing him of felony theft....
Squeezed by regulations, Chinese recyclers scrounge for scrap in dead of night
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 07:28:48 -0700 | disasters-news
Bales of polyethylene film and bundles of plastic jerrycans piled in courtyards are evidence of how residents normally earn their living recycling.
Newspaper editor jumps into action amid murder-suicide
Source: USA Today
Pennsauken :: NJ :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 06:43:51 -0700 | disasters-news
EDT June 19, 2013 Courier-Post staff find themselves in middle of news story...Not journalists in my role: We are editors, desk jockeys, the ones who get the copy from the reporters who are on the scene and turn it into...
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