Inauguration Day @ Miami Dade College, North Campus
Region: Florida
It was the moment for which we had all been waiting, yet here seemed to be a lingering apprehension, especially among the older staff and faculty who had lived through a segregated city and campus at Miami Dade College: Could this really be happening? Although there were many gathering spots on the campus, including the Breezeway and selected classrooms, I chose to go to the Lehman Theater because I knew sever... more
Views: 1560“I Promise, I will Stop Talking about Scientology” - Tom Cruise
Region: Florida
Tom Cruise the 46 year old actor in The Today Show told that he while promoting the movie Valkyrie is going to keep quiet about Scientology, he told this to Matt Lauer. On his last appearance on The Today Show, he triggered thousands of complaints by having a verbal attack on psychiatry. Cruise admitted it was arrogant and expressed regret for the way he handled it. "I'm here to entertain people. That's who I am and ... more
Views: 1540Live suicide on blog-A 19 year old Florida man committed suicide live on his blog
Region: FloridaAbraham Biggs,a 19 year old Florida man committed suicide live on his blog, after he posted online messages expressing his intentions. The BBC: 'Authorities say Abraham Biggs took an overdose of anti-depressive drugs. ' He posted messages online telling people he was going to kill himself and then started streaming live pictures from his home. Reports say that some of viewers who logged in to watch began to encourag... more
Views: 2528Woman arrested for raping a teen.
Region: FloridaA woman is in jail today after she was arrested for allegedly raping a teenage boy. The woman is held on $50,002US bail. The victim, the boy notified police of the rape after she left the boy’s home. Cathy Oliver of North Florida allegedly went to the boy's home and started preaching the bible to him. She then moved him to his bed forcefully and started rubbing his groin and pulled him on her top and forced for ... more
Views: 1239World Extreme Cage Fighting Live on Versus November 5
Region: Florida
WEC has rescheduled it live event to November 5, 2008 following the postponement due to Hurricane Ike. The fight card will showcase some of the best featherweights in mixed Martial Arts today. The card includes Urijah Faber and Jen Pulver. The Fight card: Urijah Faber (21-1) vs. Mike Brown (19-4) Paulo Filho(16-0) vs. Chael Sonnen (22-9-1) Jens Pulver (22-9-1) vs. Leonard Garcia (15-3) Dani... more
Views: 1921Walter Marino and Son Christopher Survive in Open Ocean for 12 Hours VIDEO
Region: Florida
In a miraculous story of survival, Walter Marino and his 13-year-old son Christopher were rescued after treading water in open ocean of the coast of Florida without lifejackets for 12 hours. When Christopher Marino was dragged away from shore because of a violent rip tide, his father jumped in after him to help. Like so many similar stories, he was also captured by the rip tide and pulled deep into the Atlantic. Unlik... more
Views: 4094Hurricane Ike Slams Miami with Feeder Bands
Region: Florida
Hurricane Ike passed over Cuba Tuesday afternoon continuing it's deadly path of destruction. In Miami we were releived that the storm was passing to the south and we would be spared the worst. This video shows the feeder bands from Ike pounding Coconut Grove and brings into contrast just how huge of a storm Ike is. more
Views: 1911Mike Meehan Posts Anti-Democrat Billboard, Song
Region: Florida
Florida businessman Mike Meehan has posted billboards around the Orlando Florida area that are causing quite a stir. They picture the burning World Trade Center towers beside the words "Please Don't Vote for a Democrat." At least he asks politely. Mike Meehan is using he billboard as an advertisement for his website www.therepublicansong.com which features a song called "Please Don't Vote for a Democrat" which wa... more
Views: 2143Edward Pieron Found Dead in Coral Gables Home
Region: Florida
Edward Pieron, a 21-year-old University of Miami student has been identifed as the victim of a suspected murder that occurred in Coral Gables over the weekend. Police have released film of Edward Pieron at a CVS store in South Miami shortly before his girlfriend found his body in a pool of blood at around 2:30 p.m. Saturday. Police are considering Edward Pieron's death a homicide and hope that the surveillance video w... more
Views: 3055Glast Blasts off to investigate Dark-Mysteries
Region: Florida
GLAST- Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, a space observatory was launched through rocket: Delta II 7920 at 16:05 GMT, on 11th June, 2008. It was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida after few delays. NASA teaming up with the U.S. Department of Energy, and institutions in Japan, France, Italy, Germany and Sweden gave General Dynamics, the sixth largest defense contractor in Arizona, to build t... more
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