On August 23, 1939 Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact with each other. In this pact, the two sides agreed not to attack each other for ten years. By signing this pact, it allowed Germany to invade Poland without fear of t
Read more…Today someone robbed a Shelby bank then fled to a house somewhere outside Avoca, four hours later, after a standoff, he was found. He hanged himself. I found out by some people I know, not exactly sure if it's true, that he was a cafe owner in Avoca.
Read more…2 people died last year after cleaning their sinuses with tap water. Their tap water was tested positive for Naegleria fowleri, an amoeba found in freshwater lakes. Here's the link:
http://http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/08/23/health-officials-link
Read more…I will be adding 3 points extras credit to students who are in the top ten and 2 points extra credit if you are 11-20. It is based on weekly stats, not daily which is what you see on the right side of the page. Here is a link to the weekly stats:
Read more…Investagator believe a 16 year old strangles and kills his ex-girlfriend () keep her from doing drugs and changing, because the drugs had changed her into a different person and he didn't like this new her.A friend found Koontz in Cole Creek near 78t
Read more…A 120 year old fresco, a painting of Jesus Christ with a thorn crown called "Behold the Man" on a wall of the Sanctuary of Mercy at Borja, near Zaragoza, Spain, has been "restored." An elderly partition tried her hand at restoring, and it didn't go t
Read more…A mail carrier in New Jersey took a week of vacation. Vacation means they stopped delivering mail. But something happened. The mail stopped being delivered too. Apparently this post office couldn't find a certain key to some apartment buildings, nor
Read more…Tropical Storm Isaac has a possibility of being a category 1 hurricane and right now is heading toward Tampa, Florida where the Republican Convention is being held. It might have a chance at canceling the Republican Convention. So hopefully the Tropi
Read more…Tropical Storm Isaac has a possibility of being a category 1 hurricane and right now is heading toward Tampa, Florida where the Republican Convention is being held. It might have a chance at canceling the Republican Convention. So hopefully the Tropi
Read more…president Obama has said to Syria that "there will be enormous consequences if the government starts seeing the movement of chemical weapons", such as mustard gas and VX gas. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-19319446
Read more…A man was going through some old boxes in his attic, when he came across an audio reel that said "Dr. King interview, Dec. 21, 1960." What he found was his father interviewing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Here's the link:
http://http://www.cnn.com/2012
Read more…A Navy Seal who participated in the operation that killed Osama Bin Laden has chosen to use the pen name Mark Owen for his book titled No Easy Day. According to the publisher the book gives, "blow-by blow narrative of the assault, beginning with the
Read more…When 5 year old Cooper Barton got dressed for a normal day of Kindergarten the last thing he wanted to do was get in trouble. Cooper wore a University of Michigan t-shirt to school and was forced to turn it inside out. Why? Believe it or not, Oklahom
Read more…In 2012 the West Nile Virus has infected multiple people in 38 states. With 1118 infected and 41 dead this doesn't sound like something you'd want to get.
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/west-nile-virus-track-worst-year/story?id=17058550#.UDU9PlLNlNE
Read more…The long distance swimmer Diana Nyad turns 63 today! She is most famous for trying to swim from Cuba to Florida with out a shark cage. During her latest attempt she was pulled from the water because of a storm that was swiftly approaching and because
Read more…At the Goddard Space Flight Center a dinosaur track was found on the campus. It was found by a well known Dinosaur tracker, by the name of Ray Stanford. The thirty centimeter or twelve inch track is supposed to belong to a type of plant eating, prehi
Read more…A tragic accident occured early Tuesday morning. Rose Myar and Elizabeth Rass were killed by a derailed train. These two girls were sitting on the ledge of a bridge by the tracks, as the train instantaneously was derailed the coal it was carrying spi
Read more…Nikola Tesla was an American inventor, that has been overlooked for years, is getting some recent attention by a few well known people. Mathew Inman, one of my favorite cartoonists, has taken up a project to restore Nikolas Telsa's laboratory, known
Read more…Jennifer Gallagher was one of the many nurses who aided the victims of the Aurora, Colorado shooting. She was on vacation with her family here in Iowa at Lake Okoboji when she drowned. She was among the staff that got to meet with President Obama dur
Read more…http://now.msn.com/gallery-of-strange-items-that-have-been-used-as-weapons
1. A Justin Bieber Doll
2. A Chihuahua
3. A Toilet Seat
4. An Alligator
5. A Shake and Weight
6. A Whole Raw Chicken
7. Flip Flops
8. Garden Gnome
9. A Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
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