Archive for: July, 2011

New survey reveals widespread violence against hospital staff

In an alarming new survey, researchers reveal that nearly 40% of California emergency room employees have experienced physical assault while on the job in the past year. Partly to blame is the wide range of drug and alcohol-related incidents that are sent to the emergency room- often resulting in dramatic run-ins between emergency room staff […]

Good Samaritan killed in unspeakable tragedy

As one perpetuated an act of goodwill in his community, another rose to levels of unthinkable cruelty and disregard for human life. The incident, which took place on Wednesday morning, involved a 29-year old neighborhood humanitarian who, with his wife and children, routinely provided hot meals to local homeless people. While delivering a fish dinner […]

Wen Jiabao Visits Train Accident Site

Wenzhou, China — Wen Jiabao, Chinese Premier, went to the train accident site and vowed to give the deadly and tragic accident a transparent and thorough investigation. Illness prevented him from immediately visiting the site right after the train accident. He was at the hospital for 11 straight days that hindered him to visit the […]

Phelps Victorious in the 200 m Butterfly at FINA Worlds

Shanghai, China — American swimming sensation, Michael Phelps delivered the goods by capturing the elusive gold medal in the 200 meters butterfly event to add to his increasing collection. Phelps defeated Japanese Takeshi Matsuda who led the race going to the final lap. Wu Peng, the Chinese swimmer, settled for the bronze medal. Earlier this […]

Nicolas Cage to star in Alaskan Serial Killer Film

Anchorage, Alaska — Nicolas Cage, an award winning Hollywood actor, was chosen to be a part of the upcoming movie Frozen Ground. The movie is about Alaska’s notorious murderer and rapist who killed 17 women and raped another 30 women in just a span of 12 years. Robert Hansen, the serial killer, was convicted in […]

Suicide bomb attack in Iraq Leaves 15 Dead

Tikrit, Iraq — In an attempt to undermine the current Iraqi Government, 2 suicide bombers successfully detonated bombs sacrificing their lives to kill 15 people and wounding 30 or more people. The reported suicide bombings happened to a group of Iraqi officials and soldiers. They were gathered to collect their salaries before the deadly explosions. […]

Jeopardy host injured After Burglar Chase

San Francisco, California — Alex Trebek, host of Jeopardy, injured his tendon of Achilles while he was running to catch the burglar that broke inside his hotel room in San Francisco. The thief was able to sneak inside his hotel room and stole money, a piece of jewelry and other valuable items. Trebek also said […]

Land mines Stall Rescuers in South Korea Landslides

Seoul, South Korea — Heavy rains across Seoul and surrounding communities have caused flashfloods and mudslides. 47 people were feared dead and 4 people were still missing. The amount of rainfall was one of the heaviest in years. 440 millimeters of rain was poured over Seoul that started Tuesday. The rain has stopped Thursday but […]

North Korea at the Verge of Starvation

North Korea at the Verge of Starvation

Sunan, North Korea — Food crisis worsened reaching a critical point for North Korea this year. The agriculture industry has been experiencing worst torrential heavy rains and very cold winters in 60 years that is affecting the country’s produce, limiting the production yearly. There are estimated 6 million North Koreans living under the poverty line. […]

North Korea ready for US Peace Treaty

Seoul, South Korea — North Korea is optimistic about the diplomatic peace treaty with the United States Wednesday.  North Korea pleads to the United States to formally sign a treaty ending the Korean War. The Korean War ended in 1953 but the relationship between the two countries has been tainted over the years. The United […]

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