http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/Current events.hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/616074By MARTIN SIEFF Published: June 11, 2009 at 11:47 AM WASHINGTON, June 11 (UPI) -- It took until he was 88 years old, but James von Brunn finally got his heart's desire to kill an innocent black man. He still went out a failure when he expressed his terrorist outrage at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/615220By MARTIN SIEFF Published: June 4, 2009 at 2:35 PM WASHINGTON, June 4 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama called for a "new beginning" in his speech Thursday at Cairo University. America "is not and never will be at war with Islam," Obama said in his speech, the second in what looks like an...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/614019PHOENIX, May 26 (UPI) -- Exodus Tyson, the 4-year-old daughter of retired boxer Mike Tyson who strangled herself accidentally, was pronounced dead Tuesday, Phoenix police said. The girl had been on life support at a Phoenix hospital since being found with a treadmill cord wrapped around her neck...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/613419ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla., May 21 (UPI) -- A Florida man who littered his yard with junk including toilets and a statue of buttocks has been released from prison after serving four years. Alan Davis of Seminole County was originally convicted in 2003 on a felony criminal littering charge for what...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/612364SOUTH BEND, Ind., May 17 (UPI) -- Nineteen anti-abortion demonstrators were arrested at Notre Dame as the South Bend, Ind., university prepared for President's Barack Obama's visit, police said. The protesters, who were not students, were arrested Saturday when they entered the campus, which is...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/609670By MARTIN SIEFF WASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama 's 100th-day-in-office weeklong celebration continued Friday with the news that Supreme Court Justice David Souter plans to step down after 19 years. The news came as a surprise. Souter still seems to be in excellent health,...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/608451NEW YORK, April 24 (UPI) -- National Football League teams begin the business of stocking their rosters Saturday at the annual college draft. The draft, around which a cottage industry has appeared, will get under way at 4 p.m. EDT, with the Detroit Lions owning the first pick by virtue of their...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/607556COLUMBINE, Colo., April 13 (UPI) -- The shooting rampage at Columbine High School in Colorado that left 12 students and a teacher dead a decade ago still haunts some survivors, a doctor says. Dr. Frank Ochberg, a former FBI psychiatrist who helped coordinate counseling efforts following the April...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/605550By JORDAN ROBERTSON – 1 hour ago SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Spies hacked into the U.S. electric grid and left behind mechanisms for them to disrupt service, according to a newspaper report Wednesday that renewed questions about the security of key pieces of national infrastructure. The report in the...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee9420/605291NEW YORK, April 6 (UPI) -- A New York teacher's aide is suing an 11-year-old boy, claiming he knocked her down and injured her back while running for ice cream. Rosanna Tomack, 62, is suing Joseph Cicack in a New York Supreme Court after an incident that took place in 2006, when the boy was 8...