Typhoon Roke hit Hamamatsu in the main and central Japanese island of Honshu on Wednesday afternoon. It weakened as it made landfall but was destructive enough to cause flash floods, cut power and disrupted communication and transportation. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Roke was packing winds of 148 kilometers per hour near the center. […]
Whooping cough outbreaks in the United States and elsewhere might be caused by a vaccine that is now believed to be less effective than previously predicted. According to a study of 15,000 children in California, 80 percent of those who received the whooping cough vaccine eventually developed the disease. Last year, there were more than […]
Kabul, Afghanistan — Burhanuddin Rabbani, ex-Afghan President, was killed Tuesday via an assassination plot when a suicide bomber successfully detonated a bomb concealed in his turban, officials confirmed. Also killed were 4 of the former Afghan leader’s bodyguards while a key adviser of the president was seriously wounded. The assassination attack has caused Hamid Karzai, […]
Tokyo — A massive evacuation as advised by the Japanese Government is currently underway to safeguard 1.3 million residents as Typhoon Roke approaches the country threatening the chief city of Nagoya with landslides and strong and heavy rains. In Nagoya alone, an industrial city as part of Aichi Prefecture in Central Japan, 1.1 million residents […]
On March 21, 2005 Justin Mendoza left a nightclub in San Francisco called Club Cocomo. Shortly after, he was murdered and today, the club, the company the club hired to do security and the owner of the building have been ordered to pay Mendoza’s parents $1.75 million for the wrongful death of their son. Mendoza, […]
New York – A study discovered that women who came from poor families are more likely to die of heart failure despite taking proper health measures and well-being considered. The new study also showed that women who did not finish their high school studies are more likely to die of heart failure and at more […]
Guatemala City — The southeastern part of Central American country of Guatemala was hit by 4 earthquakes in less than 2 hours Monday afternoon killing at least 1, authorities confirmed. 3 people were missing after the series of earthquakes. Alvaro Colom, Guatemalan President, urged the public to calm down. The strongest quake out of the […]
Fueled by an alarming spike in prescription drug overdoses, drug deaths are now greater than traffic related deaths in the United States. This is the first time that drugs have accounted for more fatalities than traffic accidents since the government started tracking drug-induced deaths in 1979. According to the U.S. Centers For Disease Control and […]
Sierra Leone, a country with one of the worst health system in the world, has been amazed by a tropical plant now being pushed by its government for the best natural cure for the whole country. The Moringa plant has astonished many Africans for its dynamic nutritional and medical uses. The plant originated in northern […]
This summer, the ice in the Arctic Sea has melted to its second lowest level since 50 years ago when record keeping began, reported by a scientist. Global warming has indeed worsened, the scientist added. James Overland, oceanographer at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States, said the news is never a […]
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