Iconic gay couple split

Saturday, July 22, 2006 Julie and Hillary Goodridge, the lesbian couple who were the lead plaintiffs in the breakthrough case, Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, have decided to separate. Mary Breslauer, a local political consultant and spokeswoman for the Goodridges confirmed the separation on July 20. In a telephone interview in to The Boston Globe newspaper, Breslauer stated, “Julie and Hillary Goodridge are amicably living apart. As always their number one priority is raisingContinue reading

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Senior Dating: Should You Be Intimate On The First Date?

Here’s An Opinion On: Online Gambling Site By Ismael Tabije Going out on a first senior date could be quite nerve-racking. But that is absolutely a normal feeling for grown-ups of any age, especially if you have not been out dating for a long time. Taking a little time to think things through could make or break senior dating. There have been numerous ideas and experiences published that could serve as your guide. Just makeContinue reading

Two arrests after murder in Bristol, United Kingdom

Friday, April 4, 2008 A death, which has been treated as murder, in the car park of a pub in Bristol, United Kingdom has resulted in two arrests. The murder, which occurred on Wednesday evening took place near Highridge Road in Bishopsworth, Bristol. A local resident told Wikinews that the police presence surrounding the murder scene was high in the hours after the murder. The police described the arrests in a press release. It saidContinue reading

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Former DeLay aide pleads guilty in corruption case

Tuesday, November 22, 2005 Michael Scanlon, the former partner of the influential lobbyist Jack Abramoff, pled guilty to conspiracy to bribe congressmen and other public staffers. He agreed to pay back US$19 million to a defrauded Indian tribe and entered into a plea agreement. Scanlon is an ex-aide and press secretary to former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, who was indicted in October on conspiracy and money laundering charges relating to his dealings with Abramoff.Continue reading

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Ford, Fiat to produce small cars together

Friday, September 9, 2005 Italian-based Fiat Auto SPA and US-based Ford Motor Co. announced they signed an agreement to cooperate in designing two small car models. This came only seven months after General Motors severed their relationship with Fiat. Both companies plan to work together on a new version of the popular Fiat Cinquecento and on a replacement for the Ford Ka, both to be based on the Fiat Panda platform. The cooperation can helpContinue reading

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Smoked Brisket Caja China Style On La Caja Asadora

Here’s An Opinion On: Buy Pressure Cooker Smoked Brisket Caja China style on La Caja Asadora by Mathew Masters For this recipe from the author of ‘la caja china cooking’ we will be using whole briskets weighing about 12-14 pounds each. For each brisket you will need about a cup and a half of dry rub, as well as 40 lbs of charcoal for your la caja asadora. Before cooking your brisket, you will wantContinue reading

Saturn moon Enceladus may have salty ocean

Thursday, June 23, 2011 NASA’s Cassini–Huygens spacecraft has discovered evidence for a large-scale saltwater reservoir beneath the icy crust of Saturn’s moon Enceladus. The data came from the spacecraft’s direct analysis of salt-rich ice grains close to the jets ejected from the moon. The study has been published in this week’s edition of the journal Nature. Data from Cassini’s cosmic dust analyzer show the grains expelled from fissures, known as tiger stripes, are relatively smallContinue reading

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Reform Party of the United States nominates fitness model Andre Barnett for president

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 Fitness model Andre Barnett of Poughkeepsie, New York won the presidential nomination of the Reform Party of the United States at its national convention in Philadelphia last weekend. Consultant Kenneth Cross was selected as his running mate. Barnett, who founded the company WiseDome, became a fitness model after suffering an injury in a 2000 helicopter incident while serving in the U.S. Army. He participated in last January’s Wikinews Reform Party USAContinue reading

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Australia Votes 2007: Liberals promise personal income tax cuts

Tuesday, October 16, 2007 With the election campaign just beginning, Australian Prime Minister John Howard has promised AU$34 billion in personal income tax cuts over the next three years. That is on top of $31.5 billion announced in May, and $36.7 billion announced in 2006. The new tax cuts are based on new projections for growth in the Australian economy. The Treasury estimates that the economy will expand by 4.25% in the 12 months toContinue reading

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Bone Health Supplements And Its Benefits To The Human Anatomy

Here’s An Opinion On: Best French Bulldog Allergies Supplements The physicalstructure is moulded to give shape and dimension to our body. The bonestructure comprises of 206 single bones attached together by joints and bendsthat fit perfectly together. These bones are made of calcium, magnesium andother elements that make them strong and robust. As age matures, if care is nottaken, the bones tend to become brittle and weak leading to fractures andbreakages. The key necessity toContinue reading