Australian Floods, thousands evacuate…..
Almost 9,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes in the town of Wagga Wagga in New South Wales as floods continue in southeast Australia.
The day that will never be forgotten.
Today, 10 years ago, billions of people around the world looked on in shock and horror at the images playing on the television. Could this really be true? Were we watching a trailer of a new film? How could this be possible.
Floods in Vermont….the mess that Hurricane Irene left behind…
At least 27 deaths in nine states have been blamed on Irene, which fizzled to a post-tropical cyclone and headed over eastern Canada Monday.
Other news channels today have now stated over 40 bodies have been pulled out of the flood waters…..
Hurricane Irene
A state of emergency has already been declared in Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Connecticut and parts of North Carolina in anticipation of Irene.
12 children die as gunman stalks former school
Grieving families gathered Friday to bury 12 children gunned down in the halls of their elementary school, an unheard-of act of school violence left stunned Brazilians struggling for answers.
Boeing unveils 747 Intercontinental
US company hopes longer, more fuel efficient update of its emblematic jumbo jet, will offer competition to Airbus A-380.
Michael Jackson doctor Conrad Murray pleads not guilty
The doctor present at Michael Jackson’s deathbed has pleaded not guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the singer’s fatal overdose.
DFAT updates Germany travel advice
The Federal Government has alerted travellers to Germany to be aware of the latest warning about potential terrorist attacks.
Russia accuses US of pressuring Bout during extradition
The United States tried to pressure suspected arms dealer Viktor Bout into confessing to crimes he had not commited during his extradition from Thailand, a top Russian diplomat said on Thursday.
Case of Cholera in Florida Is Linked to Haiti Outbreak
“We are lucky in the state of Florida, and the U.S. generally, to have a very sound infrastructure for our food, water and sewage,” said Rob Hayes, spokesman for the Florida Department of Health


