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Wikinews interviews Kent Mesplay, Green Party presidential candidate

Sunday, June 29, 2008 While nearly all coverage of the 2008 Presidential election has focused on the Democratic and Republican candidates, the race for the White House also includes independents and third-party candidates. These prospects represent a variety of views that may not be acknowledged by the major party platforms. Wikinews has reached out to […]

Top 5 Considerations Before You Build A Swimming Pool

Read An Opinion On: Revolution Property Co By David Vogel 1. Why Do You Want A Swimming Pool? Boy, this sounds like a silly question! Your response provides answers to many of the design considerations. Not only that, but it also indicates what type of swimming pool you should be purchasing. If you want a […]

Lowes Patio Furniture: Ideal Furniture For The Outdoors

Read An Opinion On: Modern Patio Furniture Los Angeles By Kellie Purden Lowes patio furniture cannot be compared by any other brands when it comes to choices, value and style. Lowes is know for their simple and fuss free furniture pieces, but designed with a modern flair by Lowe’s most talented furniture designers. It de-clutters […]

HIV-positive man receives 35 years for spitting on Dallas police officer

Sunday, May 18, 2008 An HIV-positive man was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday, one day after being convicted of harassment of a public servant for spitting into the eye and open mouth of a Dallas, Texas police officer in May 2006. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that no […]

Necessary Insurance Plans

Read An Opinion On: J1 Visiting Scholars Health Insurance You need to insure a number of important things in your life. You are required to have insurance for your car and your home in order to legally own and use that kind of property. It is also necessary to have health insurance and life insurance. […]

Emergency declared in US state of Washington, eight additional casualties, many still without power

Monday, December 18, 2006 A state of emergency was declared Sunday for the U.S. state of Washington by governor Christine Gregoire, as additional reports of storm-related casualties surfaced. The state National Guard has been deployed to aid in distributing supplies. Thousands were still without power in the coastal and Puget Sound regions, though most urban […]

How Can You Become A Successful Student At Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Read An Opinion On: La Career College Jefferson medical school has been known amongst the top most leading and best medical schools that are established in the US. They are aimed at developing successful future medical doctors in the fields of medical sciences, basic sciences, and health sciences. If you want to make a successful […]

Security guards attacked in Peshawar, Pakistan

Thursday, July 24, 2014 In the capital city Peshawar of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, unidentified armed men targeted security guards at the Hayatabad Industrial Estate on Sunday. At the time, two security guards were checking vehicles entering the estate, while others were praying. Police said guard Akhtar Zaman died at the scene, while guard […]

Canada’s Eglinton—Lawrence (Ward 16) city council candidates speak

This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontoians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Eglinton—Lawrence (Ward 16). Two candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for an […]

Chemical firm LyondellBasell collapses

Friday, January 9, 2009 Correction — January 17, 2009 LyondellBasell did not collapse. Although the United States units and an affiliate registered in Germany filed for voluntary bankruptcy protection, the rest of the group, including the Netherlands parent, is operating normally. Sources: “Press release: Non-U.S. Operations Not Affected By Chapter 11 Filing (English version)” — LyondellBasell, […]