‘World’ Archives
Tea Party Rallies Held Across America
Tea party rallies took place across America while members marched Sunday on Capitol Hill promising to mobilize a surge of conservative voters on election day to take back the country. "They say a storm is coming," Virginia Thomas told thousands of attendees at the Washington event. "They ain't seen nothing yet. Nov. 2 will be a storm!" The [...]
Guatemalan Mud Slides Cause Widespread Destruction
Tropical weather systems in both the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico have left hillsides throughout Guatemala and southern Mexico saturated with water. The resulting torrential rains and landslides have left 44 dead including twelve who were killed when a bus was buried by a mudslide Saturday. The death toll is expected to rise as searchers scour [...]
UPS Cargo Plane Crashes In Dubai
A UPS 747 cargo plane has been reported to have crashed shortly after takeoff in Dubai. Witnesses reported that a large portion of the plane was on fire before the crash. The United Arab Emirates civil aviation authority now reports that the bodies of the 2 crew involved have been recovered, but UPS isn't confirming that. Kristen Petrella, a [...]
