Posted on May 4th, 2011 by jenny.schlesinger
National:
Osama bin Laden is Dead: In case you haven’t heard, Osama bin Laden was killed in a raid conducted by US Navy Seals according to a surprise announcement by President Obama Sunday night. Osama was found in Pakistan. The announcement was met with joy by many Americans, who gathered to show their support outside [...]
Posted on March 8th, 2011 by lisa.poirier
US and Mexico reach proposed deal over trucking dispute
Violetta Torres-Baron
The US and Mexico have reached a proposed deal to open US highways to Mexican trucks, raising hopes of an end to a 20-year dispute. US President Barack Obama said the nations had “found a clear path to resolving” the roadblock in relations. US and Mexican [...]
Posted on March 8th, 2011 by lisa.poirier
New Zealand in Recovery
Kristina Brooks
With police and residents still searching for 300 missing people, the death count from Tuesday’s earthquake in New Zealand has rose from 65 to 75 in less than a day. South Island city in Christchurch was hit with the earthquake during a very busy lunch hour, at a depth of 3.1 [...]