At least 58 people have been killed and hundreds of villagers left stranded in devastating flash floods in northern Afghanistan, officials say. The governor of Jowzjan province warned that the number of victims was likely to rise. "Thousands of homes have been destroyed and thousands are su...
A plane carrying 97 people made an emergency landing in western Australia on Tuesday after one of its engines caught fire. No one was injured.Cobham Aviation Services said one of the plane's four engines caught fire as it was climbing shortly after takeoff from Perth Airport.The British Aerospace...
In an attempt to take down the Knights Templar cartel it was found that the mayor of the major commercial port city, Lazaro Cardenas had ties to the cartel. The mayor was also arrested with several other leaders of the cartel. Recently the federal government have been trying to disband the Knights T...
The NBA suspended and fined Donald Sterling 2.5 million dollars after recordings of Mr. Sterling making racist comments were released to the public. http://www.cnn.com/2014/04/30/opinion/randazza-sterling-privacy/index.html?hpt=hp_c2
Mrs. Carmona, one of our PYLUSD school board members, visited campus last week. After her visit, she wrote a note about some of the highlights of her visit. This was part of it:I saw so much evidence that the students and staff at El Dorado really care for each other. The Pass the Positivity with the...
Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union have walked out for 48 hours over plans to close all ticket offices at a cost of 960 jobs.Transport for London said 50% of services were running compared to about 40% during the last walkout.The strike is due to end at 20:59 on Wednesday but disruption...
An Islamic court in northern Nigeria has sentenced a man of 63 years old to death by stoning for raping a girl of 10 years old and infecting her with HIV. Ubale Sa'idu Dotsa admitted raping the girl but said he had incited by the Devil, reports the AP news agency. Kano state's commissioner of justice Ma...
A 16-year-old Connecticut highschool studen, Maren Sanchez, was stabbed to death in a school stairwell Friday by a fellow student after she turned down his invitation to prom. The suspect,after being turned down and infuriated over the prom invitation, tried to strangle the girl, then pushed h...
I got an email from a former student this past weekend promoting this event. It seems like it could be a very cool day and I would definitely encourage any of you to attend!! If you're iffy about driving to USC, you can take the train from Fullerton to Union Station for about $11 round trip and there's a fr...
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