Massive storms, tornadoes expected across central US
Posted by: aymaan30
Little Rock :: AR :: USA | updated 2013-05-20 20:02:05 -0700 | causes-news
Following high winds, hail, and tornadoes hitting central United States over the weekend, another round of violent weather is predicted to hit the central parts, Reuters reported. Reportedly, the states that are at the greatest risk from severe storms are...
“Don't let the King of Swaziland make me his 14th wife,” pleads an asylum seeker in Britain
Posted by: aymaan30
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-20 18:29:30 -0700 | causes-news
Tintswalo Ngobeni fled from Swaziland and is seeking asylum in England. Reportedly the 22-year-old freed herself from the shackles of the polygamous king of Swaziland, Mswati III. Ngobeni refused to join the king’s harem of 13 wives, the Daily mail...
BREAKING! Actress Christine White Dies at 86
Posted by: RevAustinMiles
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-20 01:02:12 -0700 | causes-news
by Rev. Austin Miles WASHINGTON, D.C (5/19/13). The delayed announcement has just gone out about the death of actress Christine White on April 14, 2013 at Brinton Woods Nursing Home in Washington, D.C. She was 86. A mutual friend of...
Girls in rehab for alcohol problems says Esther Foundation
Posted by: magdochka
Sydney :: Australia | updated 2013-05-20 07:13:01 -0700 | causes-news
GIRLS as young as 13 are undergoing rehab for alcohol addiction. Esther base boss controller Patricia Lavater, a previous Australian of the Year finalist, said the clientele at her pharmaceutical and alcoholic beverageic beverage recovery program had changed in the...
One winning ticket in US $US590m lottery
Posted by: willsteven
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-20 13:37:57 -0700 | causes-news
ONE single ticket in Florida has matched all the numbers to win the highest ever US Powerball lottery jackpot at an estimated $US590.5 million ($A604.25 million), officials say. The lone victor was traded at a shopping Centre in Zephyrhills, Florida,...
Saudi woman Raha Moharrak becomes the youngest Arab to conquer Mount Everest
Posted by: aymaan30
Kathmandu :: Nepal | updated 2013-05-20 12:07:46 -0700 | causes-news
Raha Moharrak, 25, comes from Saudi Arabia, a highly conservative Islamic nation, where women's rights are severely restricted. But the conservative outlook did not prevent her from achieving her dreams of becoming a mountaineer. On Saturday, Moharrak made history by...
Gospel singer suing McDonald's
Posted by: skooter
Cebu :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-19 18:52:04 -0700 | causes-news
Skooter reports 05/19/13 While eating a chicken sandwich at a lower Manhattan McDonald’s, a Brooklyn gospel singer says she bit into a piece of glass bigger than a penny and it damaged her voice. Jacqueline Simpson, 52, who yesterday filed...
Bank bandit tells yelling teller: shhhhhhhhhh!
Posted by: skooter
Cebu :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-18 22:31:12 -0700 | causes-news
Skooter reports 05/19/13 A freaked-out Midtown teller screamed when a well-dressed bank thief desperately tried to keep her quiet when he slipped her a note saying he’d kill people unless she handed over cash. The Bank of America teller who...
IRS Targeting Not New Says Minister
Posted by: RevAustinMiles
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-20 05:41:44 -0700 | causes-news
by Rev. Austin Miles The IRS Bullying tactics currently in the news is not a new thing. This individual, targeted by the U.S. version of the KGB, learned that the IRS is totally directed by the government to harass those...
France legalizes gay marriage
Posted by: aymaan30
Paris :: France | updated 2013-05-20 17:30:29 -0700 | causes-news
A law allowing same-sex marriage makes France the 14th country to legalize gay marriages. Following months of bitter debate and demonstrations, President Francois Hollande on Saturday signed a bill into law legalizing gay marriage and adoption. “The bill, a campaign...
South Korea on alert after Pyongyang fires three short-range missiles
Posted by: aymaan30
Seoul :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-20 14:40:16 -0700 | causes-news
North Korea has fired three short-range missiles from its east coast, a statement released by South Korea's Defense Ministry said. Reportedly, Pyongyang fired two missiles Saturday morning and one in the afternoon, the ministry stated. “North Korea fired three short-range...
South Africa's whites-only town, Orania, 'not racist'
Posted by: willsteven
Pretoria :: South Africa | updated 2013-05-20 04:37:22 -0700 | causes-news
WELCOME to Orania, South Africa: a whites-only enclave established in 1991 during the dying years of apartheid. The town in the sparsely populated Karoo district is inhabited only by Afrikaners. These descendants of Dutch-speaking migrants who arrived in South Africa...
Saudi princes lose battle to keep UK lawsuit secret
Posted by: skooter
Cebu :: Philippines | updated 2013-05-18 19:39:09 -0700 | causes-news
Skooter reports 05/18/13 Details of an international commercial dispute of two Saudi princes will not be keep in secret, a British court ruled on Thursday, even though lawyers argued that the case could damage Saudi relations with Britain and the...
Blasts in Malakand kill 15
Posted by: shanibutt007
Lahore :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-17 22:23:11 -0700 | causes-news
PESHAWAR: Two bombs exploded near separate mosques after Friday prayers in Malakand Division’s Bazdara area killing 15 persons and injuring at least 100 others. Deputy Commissioner of Malakand Amjad Ali confirmed that 15 persons were killed and 100 others injured...
Why do grassroots activist groups keep using fascist Facebook?
Posted by: RebeccaEmCampbell
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 10:39:35 -0700 | causes-news
No one puts a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up takes from the garment, and the rent is made worse. Neither do you put new wine into old...
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