January 2011 Archive

U.S. government issues travel alert for Egypt, warns against non-essential travel
  The U.S. government on Friday issued a travel alert for Egypt, urging Americans to defer non-essential travel to the African country amid massive anti-government protests. Egypt plunged into chaos on Friday ...
NORAD fighter jets respond to passenger plane near D.C.
  Two fighter jets responded to Washington, D.C. on late Friday morning when a small passenger plane failed to make contact with air traffic control, according to the North American Aerospace ...
Breaking News: Egypt’s Mubarak fires Cabinet but refuses to resign
  Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on early Saturday said he had ordered the Cabinet to resign and said he would name a new one 'tomorrow'. Egypt plunged into chaos on Friday when ...
Police Discovers Suspicious Page At Washing Dulles Aiport in Virginia; Airport Shut Down
  Law enforcement officials have closed about half the main terminal at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia after a suspicious package was discovered near the luggage claim area. Airport spokeswoman Courtney ...
Dead Birds and Dead Fish Around the World
Dead Birds and Dead Fish Reported Around the World
It all started on New Years Eve in Beebe, Arkansas with the discovery of 5,000 blackbirds that had fallen from the sky. The following day, 100,thousand fish were found dead ...
Assistant principle dies in Omaha, NE high school shooting
  A 17-year-old senior of a Nebraska high school on Wednesday fatally shot himself after opening fire against two school administrators, one of them later died, local media reported. Robert Butler Jr., ...
Reports: Packages explode at Maryland gov’t buildings
   Two packages exploded in the mailrooms of two government buildings in Maryland on Thursday, local media reports, and several people were believed to have been injured. ABC 2 said one of ...