Saturday marked the U.S. Navy's christening of the $7 billion USS Zumalt Warship Destroyer in Bath, Maine. Though the ship is not entirely done, it appeared bold and majestic at its christening.
Utility officials in charge of the nation's power grid are claiming that President Barack Obama's push to reduce the use and reliance of coal-fired power plants could make the power system vulnerable to future blackouts.
Hispanics (whether Criollo or Mestizo) were recognized as the first American citizens in the freshly acquired Southwest territory, following the Mexican-American War; and Latinos remained a majority in many states until the end of the 19th century. Students in Texas, perhaps, are unaware of these facts, because for a long time, Mexican-American Studies wasn't a priority in the state; however, the Texas State Board of Education has opted to Latino History lessons to the state's children, providing an ethnically oriented state-approved curriculum to Texas schools.
The security agency may have used the flaw to access passwords and data. Since the announcement about the Heartbleed bug, the Internet has been in an uproar concerning the security flaw.
Looks like another victory for ‘Affluenza Teen’ Ethan Couch and his family. Looks like another victory for 'Affluenza Teen' Ethan Couch and his family.
New York Police are searching for a man who robbed a Midtown Manhattan jewelry store Friday. New York Police are searching for a man who robbed a Midtown Manhattan jewelry store Friday.
Protestors in San Francisco blocked Google's busses again this week, while also making it personal - again. Rallying against evictions and the gentrification of historically Latino and Black neighborhoods, some of the same protestors also singled out another Google employee at his home.
Secretary Sebelius announced her resignation on Thursday. For months Republicans have called on Kathleen Sebelius to step down. They claimed her incompetence made an already bad policy, in their eyes, even worse by botching up the roll out of the health care website.
Man will have to wear the sign on a street corner. An Ohio man who picked on disabled children was ordered by a judge to wear a sign that indicates him as a bully and stand on a street corner this weekend.
Those arrested are accused of receiving money made by drug trafficking from the Shining Path. For two decades Peru fought far-left terrorist groups that wreaked havoc in both cities and countryside.
What does it mean for the GOP party? How do women feel about it? Women's rights for equal pay could be hindered by Republican Senators. GOP Senators on Wednesday this week attempted to stop a Democrats bill which sought to close the pay gap between men and women.
The first earthquake was followed by another one the following day of equal magnitude. Another earthquake has hit a Latin American nation. Nicaragua experienced an earthquake on Thursday that shook the nation's capital and was followed by strong aftershocks.
Following months of protests and violent responses, the Venezuelan government and the opposition have agreed to hold talks on the future of Venezuela, deciding what will come of all the protesting. Yet, both sides have different goals for the discussions, engulfing them in a shadow of doubt. Although mediators have been called on to supervise the talks, their impartiality and involvement remains shaky. On Wednesday, the government of Nicolás Maduro asked the Vatican to send a moderator to mediate the talks between the government and opposition protesters.
A Delaware judge sentenced pediatrician Melvin L. Morse to at least three years in prison after being convicted on Feb. 13 of waterboarding his 11-year-old stepdaughter in 2012.
