Tuesday, April 10, 2018 On Saturday, the Trump Tower, in Midtown, New York City, caught fire shortly before 18:00 EST (2200 UTC) on the 50th floor, claiming the life of a 67-year-old resident, Todd Brassner, who lived in apartment 50C. All other residents were evacuated without incident. During the fire, six firefighters received non-life-threatening burnsRead More
British Airways flight makes emergency landing in Iceland, terrorism ruled out
Saturday, August 26, 2006 A British Airways (BA) flight from London to Denver made an emergency landing at an airport in Iceland today after smoke was seen emerging from an oven in the aircraft’s rear kitchen. A BA spokesman said that the Boeing 777 landed safely at Keflavik Airport. He added that the plane’s 268Read More
5 Reasons Why Business Ethics Is Important
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Energy Savings Advice Service By Joseph Pressley In any workplace, it is very significant that a code of ethics must be followed. Policies must be imposed and every worker must be accountable for his or her decisions and actions. There are a lot of reasons why workplace ethicsRead More
Belgian bus company knows solution for car parking problems
Monday, May 21, 2007 Do you have a hard time finding a parking space? Take the bus or tram if you go to the city. That’s the message Belgian bus company De Lijn (The Line) is sending to promote public transport as a solution for car parking problems. As a part of their media campaign,Read More
Category:Science and technology
This is the category for science and technology. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 24 July 2021: According to recent study, deaths in India number roughly 4 million during COVID-19 pandemic 5 July 2021: Ransomware attack hits over 200 US companies, forces Swedish grocery chain to close 21 April 2021: Wikinews discusses DRMRead More
Wikinews interviews Joe Schriner, Independent U.S. presidential candidate
Saturday, April 17, 2010 Journalist, counselor, painter, and US 2012 Presidential candidate Joe Schriner of Cleveland, Ohio took some time to discuss his campaign with Wikinews in an interview. Schriner previously ran for president in 2000, 2004, and 2008, but failed to gain much traction in the races. He announced his candidacy for the 2012Read More
The Abc’s Of Quilting For Beginners
Click Here For More Specific Information On: Infectious byAlma Abell If you are just starting quilting for the first time, you are likely very excited about this wonderful undertaking. Quilting is a wonderful pastime that has many benefits. It offers stress relief and an outlet for creativity that is unmatched by any other hobby. InRead More
Wikinews Shorts: May 7, 2007
A compilation of brief news reports for Monday, May 7, 2007. A 30 meter section of a gas pipeline in Luka (near Kiev) in Ukraine has been destroyed by an explosion. Although supplies to Europe via this pipeline have stopped, Ukrainian Energy Minister Georgi E. Boyko said that supplies to Europe would not be affected. “ThereRead More
Investigation launched after two military aircraft nearly collide with passenger airliner
Sunday, February 6, 2011 New safety procedures are to be implemented after an American Airlines Boeing 777 came close to colliding with two U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft off the coast of New York, United States, last month. Radar data indicates the aircraft came within 1 miles (2 km) of each other before the flightRead More
Bilawal Bhutto, son of Benazir, to assume leadership of PPP
Sunday, December 30, 2007 It has been announced that Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, 19, the son of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto will take her place as the head of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and lead the party alongside his father Asif Ali Zardari. It is also announced and confirmed that the PPP alongRead More