Canada’s nuclear regulator said on Wednesday there was a demineralized water leak at a nuclear power plant near Toronto late on Monday after a pump seal failed. With world attention
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New York City voters disapprove of Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s job performance, 51 percent to 39 percent, his lowest rating since November 2003, a Quinnipiac University poll said. The survey is Quinnipiac’s first on attitudes toward the mayor since the X-Mas Blizzard left many city streets unplowed for at least a week, sparking criticism and a […]
Despite protests by angry parents, a school in Florida is standing behind its decision to implement new regulations to protect a first grade student suffering from a severe peanut allergy.
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Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said yesterday that because of the city’s budget shortfall he’s “not certain” he’ll be able to hire 540 police recruits next month. Kelly issued the warning
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took a short tour of Tahrir Square in the Egyptian capital on Wednesday. During the anti-government demonstrations that eventually led to the ouster of
Workers abandoned Japan’s quake-stricken nuclear plant on the verge of meltdown Tuesday when increasing radiation levels made it too dangerous to remain. Inside the evacuated Fukushima plant about 50 workers
With almost all precincts reporting results, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez and Commissioner Natacha Seijas have been ousted from office. Results from the recall election, including absentee and early votes, show
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In a last-chance effort to stop the so-called “Ground Zero Mosque,” opponents were in court Tuesday arguing the building where the mosque is to be built should be a historic
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Ruth Madoff’s account at Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BK) received transfers of at least $14 million that the trustee liquidating her husband Bernard Madoff’s firm wants to “recapture,” according to court filings. Trustee Irving Picard said last week he had asked the bank for Ruth and her husband’s monthly bank statements, canceled checks […]
One drug supplier says it has sold 250,000 anti-radiation pills to people in the U.S. concerned about possible exposure from Japanese nuclear reactors. Troy Jones, president of Nukepills.com, said his
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UPDATE 5:00PM EST: The child has been found, and the search has been terminated. 2:00PM EST: Boro Park Hatzolah and Shomrim have launched a search for a “special category” missing. They are looking for a 22-year-old male, who responds to the name (NAME REMOVED) is 5 foot 5 inches, and approximately 170 pounds. He was […]
Nuclear officials say they may seek U.S. and Japanese military help to spray water from helicopters into an overheating spent fuel storage pool at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant. Tokyo
Regardless of what you think of Glenn Beck, while the rest of the worlds media has quickly forgotten about the horrific atrocity that occurred in Itamar this past weekend, in
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