State police prepare for Memorial Day travel
Source: Bureau County Republican
Princeton :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 14:33:00 -0700 | travel-news
15 p.m.CDT Updated:Wednesday, May 22, 2013 3:17 p.m.CDT Illinois State Police are reminding motorists to take the necessary safety precautions for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend travel. The holiday weekend is one of the busiest travel periods for motorist.
Airport suit over damage caused by Obama visit sent to mediation
Source: Boston Herald
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 09:02:39 -0700 | travel-news
Secret Service for what it claims was close to $700,000 in property damage caused by an April Fool's Day 2010 visit by the president has agreed to try and work things out with the government in order to avoid a...
Man critical after fire heavily damages Tooele home
Source: The Salt Lake City Tribune
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 08:57:49 -0700 | travel-news
Tooele County Emergency Management spokesman Wade Matthews said investigation into the cause the 4:30 a.m. blaze at the house on Isgreen Circle was just beginning. What injuries the man who lived in the house suffered were not immediately known, but...
Civil engineers issue weak grades for Missouri, Kansas
Source: Kansas City Star
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 08:55:25 -0700 | travel-news
May 22 The Kansas City Star From hazardous dams to structurally deficient bridges, the infrastructure of Kansas and Missouri was faulted today by regional civil engineers meeting in Kansas City. More News Both states earned overall C-minus grades from chapters...
Firefighters Save 3 Dogs, 1 Cat
Source: New Haven Independent
New Haven :: KY :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 08:53:42 -0700 | travel-news
Wednesday to the report of a fire in the Hill, according to Acting Battalion Chief Brian Jooss. A dryer fire was causing smoke to fill the basement of 31A Liberty St. Firefighters from Engine 4 stretched a hose line into...
How Genomics Solved The Mystery Of Ireland's Great Famine
Source: National Public Radio
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-22 08:49:51 -0700 | travel-news
An international group of plant pathologists has solved a historical mystery behind Ireland's Great Famine . Sure, scientists have known for a while that a funguslike organism called Phytophthora infestans was responsible for the potato blight that plagued Ireland starting...
Vacaville teacher faces illegal drugs, firearm charges
Source: Contra Costa Times
Alameda :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 08:38:42 -0700 | travel-news
On Monday, Solano County prosecutors filed a felony complaint in Solano Count Superior Court against Willis Jepson Middle School teacher Bobby Dale Chambers, 53, of Chico. Chambers was arrested at school on May 9 after school officials received a tip...
Political web site sues FBI in San Francisoc over alleged surveillance
Source: Contra Costa Times
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 08:35:32 -0700 | travel-news
A political Web site that says it was the target of FBI surveillance has filed a lawsuit in San Francisco seeking documents connected with the alleged probe. Antiwar.com filed the federal lawsuit in San Francisco on Tuesday, saying the FBI...
Greyhound bus caught going twice the speed limit in B.C.
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Toronto :: Canada | updated 2013-05-22 08:24:03 -0700 | travel-news
PT Greyhound says it is considering disciplinary action against the speeding driver. (CBC) A Greyhound bus has been impounded after the driver was caught driving more than twice the speed limit in a construction zone near Blue River, north of...
NSC and ADEPT Driver partner to offer teenSMART skills training for parents and teens
Source: PR Newswire
Logo :: Burkina Faso | updated 2013-05-22 08:23:38 -0700 | travel-news
Teens need driving experience to become safe drivers and parents must understand how to best help their teens practice...It is internationally recognized for measurably improving teen driver skills and reducing teen driver crashes. About the National Safety Council Founded in...
Somalia, beyond the famine
Source: IRIN
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated 2013-05-22 08:23:17 -0700 | travel-news
This number is a significant drop from the 3.7 million considered food insecure in mid-2011. The improvement has been attributed to good ongoing gu', the March-to-June rains, and the 2012 October-November deyr' rains. Successive droughts and poor rains had culminated...
Orlando Catholics to collect funds for tornado victims
Source: Orlando Sentinel Online
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 08:18:05 -0700 | travel-news
Select a date range Create a custom date range From: To: Jeff Kunerth 9:46 a.m. EDT , May 22, 2013 A collection of raw and homemade footage and images depicting the destruction a massive tornado left in Moore, Oklahoma. (WGN-TV)...
Mt Tangkuban Parahu unmonitored due to stolen equipment
Source: The Jakarta Post
Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2013-05-22 08:17:46 -0700 | travel-news
Since 2010, there have been 11 thefts of monitoring equipment ifrom different posts at Mt Tangkuban Parahu, including Ciater Station, Tower Station, Gunung Putri Station, and Bandung Institute of Technology-owned lightning research laboratory on the edge of Ratu crater.
Are oil pipeline spills inevitable?
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 08:11:41 -0700 | travel-news
Talking points over pipelines are focused on economic and energy security interests on one side of the argument versus emissions and cleanup on the other. Given the legacy of pipeline spills since the Keystone XL debate began more than four...
BLM starts fire use restrictions today
Source: Big Bug News
Mayer :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 08:09:05 -0700 | travel-news
Bureau of Land Management plans to implement fire-use restrictions Wednesday, May 22, on the Agua Fria National Monument and all other BLM lands in Yavapai County. The restrictions will cover all of the BLM's Phoenix District. It will be illegal...
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