March 16, 2012

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Videos: Henryville, Indiana tornado- March 2, 2012 (These are must see videos)

Videos: Henryville, Indiana tornado- March 2, 2012 Use caution while viewing videos due to language and images        

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March 16, 2012

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The List: Top 10 teams with most NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament wins

The List: Top 10 teams with most NCAA basketball Tourney wins Jason deBruyn Staff Writer – Triangle Business Journal (Raleigh-Durham) Given the basketball tradition of the Atlantic Coast Conference, it might come as no surprise that the ACC boasts more all-time wins – 355 – in the NCAA Tournament than any other conference. The league also has […]

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March 16, 2012

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Nigeria starts mediated talks with Boko Haram

Nigeria starts mediated talks with Boko Haram Reuters ABUJA- Nigeria’s government has in the last week held its first indirect peace talks with Islamist sect Boko Haram, meeting mediators to discuss a possible ceasefire, political and diplomatic sources told Reuters on Thursday. Two people close to Boko Haram have been carrying messages back and forth […]

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March 10, 2012

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Video: Tornado caused wind damage in Hawaii on Friday, March 9,2012

Video: Waterspout/Tornado aftermath in Lanikai, Hawaii March 9,2012     National Weather Service: Tornado caused wind damage A tornado swept through parts of Kailua and Lanikai on Friday Star Advertiser (Honolulu) HONOLULU- The National Weather Service says a tornado likely caused wind damage in Lanikai and  Enchanted Lake this morning, leaving blown roofs and other damage in its […]

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March 10, 2012

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Spring clocks forward this weekend for Daylight Saving Time!

Spring clocks forward this weekend for Daylight Saving Time! Turn your clocks ahead one hour before you go to bed Saturday night, for Daylight Saving Time Saturday night/Sunday morning at 2 a.m. move your clocks one hour for Daylight Savings Time.  You will lose an hour of sleep. The great thing the daylight will last longer in […]

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March 10, 2012

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February 2012 unemployment rate for white men decreased while increasing for African American men

February 2012 unemployment rate for white men decreased while increasing for African American men White male unemployment lowered to 6.8% African American male unemployment rose to 14.3% White female unemployment remained 6.8% while African American female unemployment decreased to 12.4% Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics African American unemployment African American unemployment for February 2012 increased to 14.1% (Seasonally adjusted) African […]

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March 7, 2012

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Video: Barack Obama at Harvard University in 1991

Barack Obama in a 1990s video at Harvard protests in favor of the cause of Professor Derek Bell and the hiring of more minority faculty members.      

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March 7, 2012

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A Conversation with First Ladies Barbara (including talk about current Republicans); Laura Bush- March 6, 2012

A Conversation with First Ladies Barbara & Laura Bush   Barbara Bush discusses the current Republican party at 37mins and 30secs into the video.   The Bush Center  March 6, 2012  

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March 7, 2012

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Air Force marks 60 years in Germany’s Rhineland-Pfalz

Air Force marks 60 years in Germany’s Rhineland-Pfalz On March 7, 1936 German military forces entered the Rhineland. This violated the Locarno Treaties and was the first time since the end of World War I that German troops had been in this region. Under the terms of Versailles, the Rhineland had been made into a demilitarized […]

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March 7, 2012

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Jamaica Prime Minister again calls for ‘full independence’ as she prepared to meet Prince Harry

Jamaica PM calls for ‘full independence’ Britain’s Prince Harry (L) is given a statue of Usain Bolt, by the Jamaican Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller, before a reception prior to the state dinner at the King’s House in Kingston, Jamaica March 6, 2012. Photo By POOL/REUTERS AFP – Tuesday, March 6, 20   Jamaica’s Prime […]

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