By Brian DeNeal At least six people have died from a tornado that crashed through the southern Illinois town of Harrisburg on Wednesday morning, according to an AP report from the Harrisburg Medical Center. The Saline County Sheriff's Office said the High winds "wiped out" homes, businesses, and a mini-mall early Wednesday. By Daily...
The untimely death of Davy Jones raises the question of why The Monkees were and are important. They sold millions of records in the late 1960s, but beyond that - Davy Jones, whose charming grin and British accent won the hearts of millions of fans on the 1960s television...
The threats and school closings came after a gunman opened fire in the cafeteria at Chardon High School Monday, killing three students and seriously wounding tw. Or is the rightsizing of religious education being handled as The threats and school closings came after a gunman opened fire in the cafeteria at Chardon High School...
A New York judge dismissed the suit by organic farmers against the biotech giant, Monsanto. Note: In addition to their attempt to monopolize the global seed supply and poison the world with their toxic herbicides, Monsanto is also intertwined in the effort by timber corporations to win approval from the USDA to sell A...
Once in four years, just once, perhaps we could: Forgive, forget, relax, care, stand out, speak up, contribute, embrace, create, make a ruckus, give credit, skip, smile, speak truth and refuse to compromise–more than we usually Once every four years in February, we're rewarded with a little gift: an extra day at the end...
Hattie McDaniel was the first black person to win an Oscar. McDaniel won Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind. The awards ceremony took place on February 29, 1940. The chances of being born on a Leap Year are 1 in 1461. Once in four years, just once,...
Bill Gates, Monsanto, and eugenics: How one of the world's wealthiest men is actively promoting a corporate takeover of global agriculture. Monsanto Co., the world's largest seed company, has won the dismissal of a lawsuit by growers of organic crops seeking to have its patents for genetically altered seeds invalidated. US District Judge Naomi...
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid — FAFSA — determines student eligibility for financial aid, and many state and local schools review the application as well when allotting aid. Applications are accepted after Thursday, but March 1 BY JOAN VERDON More than 400 North Jersey high school seniors and their parents got help...
All eyes are on Michigan as the results roll in for the state's primary election. Mitt Romney was projected the winner in the Arizona primary on Tuesday. By Beth Bellor | ebellor@mlive.com View full sizeBETH BELLOR | THE BAY CITY TIMESRandy McPeak and Marie Trudell assist voter Floyd Ellison at Kolb School during Tuesday's...