Archive for the ‘Northern America’ Category

January 14, 2010

USNS Comfort Being Deployed To Haiti

President Obama said today that USNS Comfort is being deployed to Haiti.

USNS Comfort is a medical treament facility that is “capable of providing a full hospital service asset for use by other government agencies involved in the support of relief and humanitarian operations worldwide,” the Navy says.
Follow US relief efforts via the Navy’s newly created [...]

January 12, 2010

Explosive Situation: Downtown Morehead City Being Evacuated

Downtown Morehead City, NC is being evacuated at the moment.
Nine containers holding potentially explosive material were punctured at the city’s port.
WITN is covering.

January 10, 2010

Sen. Reid’s Comments “Disgusting”, “Despicable”: Allen West

The revelation of Senator Harry Reid’s comments referencing “negro talk” is just indicative of the true sentiment elitist liberals, and indeed the Democratic party, have toward black Americans. The history of the Democrat party is one of slavery, secession, segregation, and now socialism. It is this new aged socialism born from the Johnson Great Society [...]

January 9, 2010

Venezuela Says It Intercepted US Intel Plane

Venezuela President Hugo Chavez says his country’s F-16s intercepted a US P-3 intel plane that had violated its airspace.

Chavez said the plane had originated from Curaçao.
The US says none of its military aircraft violated Venezuelan airspace.

December 26, 2009

America Being Strangled: Mat Rodina

At Mat Rodina, Stanislav paints a dim picture of America’s future, but one that many have foreseen:
In a word, slow strangulation. First will come the socialized medicine, followed by the cap and trade and finally the forced increase in interest rates, as no one will want to buy the debt of the world’s biggest beggar [...]

December 21, 2009

Brittany Murphy Dead At 32

Actress Brittany Murphy died Sunday at the age of 32.
I remember Brittany best for her voice role as Luanne Platter in FOX’s King of the Hill.
TMZ says Brittany was sick and vomiting before she died.
So sad.

December 3, 2009

Woman Run Over By Herd Of Whitetail Deer

Can you remember Dr. Elmo singing Grandma got run over by a reindeer?
A Tarboro, North Carolina woman knows just how grandma felt. Michelle Brewer says she was runover by a herd of deer in Tarboro, NC. She told WRAL, “They said I was flipping up into the air and I landed on my [...]

December 1, 2009

Seattle Police Kill Maurice Clemmons

KOMO reports that Seattle police have killed Maurice Clemmons.
Police vow to go after those that aided Clemmons.
More later.

November 30, 2009

Police Surround Home Where Maurice Clemmons Is Believed To Be

Seattle Police have surrounded a home where Maurice Clemmons is believed to be.
The home is located in Seattle’s Leschi neighborhood.
It looks like the home is somewhere on E. Superior St.
An on-scene photojournalist says two robots are approaching the home.
A search of the home found it was empty. Police are searching nearby homes KOMO says.

Mike Huckabee Commuted 95-Year Sentence For Maurice Clemmons

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee commuted a 95-year prison sentence for Maurice Clemmons in 1990. He was paroled in 2000.
Police have surrounded the home of Maurice Clemmons who is believed to be the killer of Lakewood police officers Sergeant Mark Renninger, Officer Greg Richards, Officer Ronald Owen, and Officer Tina Griswold.
If Mike Huckabee had [...]