Author Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive

November 7, 2022 0 Comments

Monday, October 11, 2010 Wikinews interviewed author Amy Scobee about her book Scientology – Abuse at the Top, and asked her about her experiences working as an executive within the organization. Scobee joined the organization at age 14, and worked at Scientology’s international management headquarters for several years before leaving in 2005. She served as …

Plastic Milk Crates Offer Durable And Versatile Storage

November 6, 2022 0 Comments

Click Here To Know More About: Farm Sheds Emerald By Everett Woods Ever since plastic milk crates were introduced, people have been using them as storage items. Dairy companies have used milk crates for years to transport milk all over the country. These crates are usually rectangular in shape and most of them are stackable …

Childhood pneumonia can be cured at home

November 2, 2022 0 Comments

Saturday, January 5, 2008 A new study by researchers of Boston University’s School of Public Health and colleagues sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows children with severe pneumonia can be effectively treated at home and do not need to be hospitalized. This finding is hugely significant for developing countries where children cannot be …

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November 1, 2022 0 Comments

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Wikinews 2020: An ‘Original reporting’ year in review

November 1, 2022 0 Comments

Friday, January 1, 2021 After an active year of original content published on the English-language Wikinews, we take a look back at some of the two dozen-plus original reports from our contributors during 2020. Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Wikinews_2020:_An_%27Original_reporting%27_year_in_review&oldid=4641414”

U.S. Congress passes CAFTA with 2 vote House margin

October 31, 2022 0 Comments

Thursday, July 28, 2005 The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) early morning Thursday, with a narrow vote of 217 in favor, 215 against. Voting was held open for an hour, 45 minutes past the House’s 15-minute voting rule as the President along with other supporters lobbied into the …

Indonesian blackout caused by lack of generation capacity

October 29, 2022 0 Comments

Saturday, August 20, 2005 A power outage in Indonesia that left about 100 million people without electricity has caused a political crisis. The country’s state-owned energy monopoly, PLN, has not determined the immediate cause, and the country’s president has ordered the national intelligence agency and police to investigate. The blackout appears related to deficiencies in …

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Virginia felt up and down U.S. east coast, Pentagon evacuated

October 28, 2022 0 Comments

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 A 5.8 earthquake struck 4 miles southwest of Mineral, Virginia, 80 miles south of Washington D.C., at 1:51 p.m. EDT (17:51 UTC) and lasted for 15–30 seconds. The quake had a magnitude of 5.8 with an epicenter 27 miles (43 km) east of Charlottesville, Virginia. A 2.8 aftershock was reported at 2:46 pm EDT (18:46 …

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October 28, 2022 0 Comments

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20 injured in Montreal college shooting spree

October 27, 2022 0 Comments

Wednesday, September 13, 2006 At 12:41 p.m. local time (UTC-5), a man opened fire at Dawson College, in Westmount, Quebec, Canada; the college is located near the heart of downtown Montreal. Police report at least 20 people being injured. The gunman was reportedly killed at the scene by police. Students told reporters that they heard …