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Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101

December 6, 2018December 6, 2018

Sunday, January 27, 2008 Viktor Schreckengost, the father of industrial design and creator of the Jazz Bowl, an iconic piece of Jazz Age art designed for Eleanor Roosevelt during his association with Cowan Pottery died yesterday. He was 101. Schreckengost…

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Viktor Schreckengost dies at 101

US Department of Health proposes priorities for flu vaccine distribution

December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

Thursday, December 20, 2007 Draft guidelines issued by the United States Department of Health and Human Services in November have established a series of tiers and categories for distribution of scarce vaccine in the event of pandemic flu. These guidelines…

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US Department of Health proposes priorities for flu vaccine distribution

Investigation of Deutsche Bank headquarters spills into second day

December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

Monday, December 3, 2018 On Friday, German police investigators continued their previous day’s search of the headquarters of Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, for evidence of money laundering and other wrongdoing in connection to the so-called Panama Papers. A police…

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Investigation of Deutsche Bank headquarters spills into second day

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

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018

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…

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

Wikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball coach Tom Kyle

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 Toronto , Canada —What experiences makes a coach of an international sports team? Wikinews interviewed Tom Kyle, the coach of the Australia women’s national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders, in Toronto for the 2014…

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Wikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball coach Tom Kyle

South African president dismisses deputy on implications of corruption

December 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Tuesday, June 14, 2005File:JacobZuma.jpg Today at about 1600 UTC/GMT, South African President Thabo Mbeki announced in a special session of parliament that he has taken action he feels is necessary, that is to “release [his deputy president], Jacob Zuma, from…

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South African president dismisses deputy on implications of corruption

UBS sees net income jump 15 percent

December 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Tuesday, May 3, 2005 Swiss banking giant UBS today reported better than expected first-quarter results – but warned investors that full year results could be hit by weaker investment banking revenues. First-quarter net profit stood at 2.625bn Swiss francs (US$2.19bn;…

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UBS sees net income jump 15 percent

Armstrong announces retirement from professional cycling

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018

Monday, April 18, 2005 At a press conference Monday, Lance Armstrong announced his intention to retire from professional cycling after going for his 7th Tour de France title in July 2005. “Ultimately, athletes have to retire,” said the 33 year-old…

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Armstrong announces retirement from professional cycling

Retired U.S. vets sue Donald Rumsfeld for excessive service cutbacks

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018

Tuesday, May 31, 2005 One thousand residents of the Defense Department-managed Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, D.C. filed a class-action lawsuit on May 24, asserting that the cut-backs in medical and dental services imposed by Secretary of Defense Donald…

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Retired U.S. vets sue Donald Rumsfeld for excessive service cutbacks

Civilians testify to Halliburton fraud, coercion

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018

June 28, 2005 The Democratic Party held a public committee, aired on C-SPAN 3, at which former civilian employees based in or administering operations in Iraq, testified to specific instances of waste, fraud, and other abuses and irregularities by Halliburton…

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Civilians testify to Halliburton fraud, coercion

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