Christmas News
Man Charged With Shooting Brother On Christmas (KMBC TheKansasCityChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
A 28-year-old man was charged Monday with shooting his brother on Christmas.
A 28-year-old man was charged Monday with shooting his brother on Christmas.
Snow chance of a family Christmas!
We may not have had a white Christmas here in the North East but County Durham scientist Kathy Hayes has seen plenty of snow. The 29-year-old an applied glaciologist with the British Antarctic Survey is spending her fifth festive season in the Antarctic where she is monitoring changes to the ice.
We may not have had a white Christmas here in the North East but County Durham scientist Kathy Hayes has seen plenty of snow. The 29-year-old an applied glaciologist with the British Antarctic Survey is spending her fifth festive season in the Antarctic where she is monitoring changes to the ice.
Katrina Victims Salvage Holiday Spirit
Harold Hansford didn't make it home for Christmas. He just visited. Hansford spent part of Christmas morning wandering around the gutted house in the New Orleans suburb of Arabi that he his wife and son called home for the past 17 years.
Harold Hansford didn't make it home for Christmas. He just visited. Hansford spent part of Christmas morning wandering around the gutted house in the New Orleans suburb of Arabi that he his wife and son called home for the past 17 years.
Kenya Christmas attack kills six (BBC News)
Six people die in a shooting at a Christmas party over the weekend in western Kenya.
Six people die in a shooting at a Christmas party over the weekend in western Kenya.
Merry Christmas for tree growers
Pacific Northwest Christmas tree growers report that this year has been a good one with strong sales aided by the many contributions they have made to military families and other charitable events. Here Gilda Gorr market manager for the Sedro-Woolley Wash. Farmers Market adds a candy cane to a tree decorated by the Sedro-Woolley High School Key Club a youth service organization.
Pacific Northwest Christmas tree growers report that this year has been a good one with strong sales aided by the many contributions they have made to military families and other charitable events. Here Gilda Gorr market manager for the Sedro-Woolley Wash. Farmers Market adds a candy cane to a tree decorated by the Sedro-Woolley High School Key Club a youth service organization.
Moulin Rouge to mesmerise Delhi on Sunday
New Delhi: French taste and toast come to India with Moulin Rouge the musical that has taken innumerable bows worldwide rendering its debut performance here along with 'extreme luxury' segment Laurent Perrier Champagne to introduce a new high in cuisine-n-culture blend for connoisseurs de class here. After a show at Mumbai's Taj Mahal hotel at Nariman Point it is now the capital's turn to be enthralled by the magical maidens of this touring musical.
New Delhi: French taste and toast come to India with Moulin Rouge the musical that has taken innumerable bows worldwide rendering its debut performance here along with 'extreme luxury' segment Laurent Perrier Champagne to introduce a new high in cuisine-n-culture blend for connoisseurs de class here. After a show at Mumbai's Taj Mahal hotel at Nariman Point it is now the capital's turn to be enthralled by the magical maidens of this touring musical.
Bilin: Illegal outpost may become school
Leftwing activists and Palestinians have plans to set up a makeshift school on lands Israel plans to expropriate from the village of Bilin to construct the security fence; school to teach Palestinians 'citizenship' After lighting Hanukkah candles Sunday evening for theliberation from the occupationnear the West Bank village of Bilin leftwing activists and Palestinians built a small structure Monday near a caravan along the security fence. Last week the IDF evacuated an outpost set up ...
Leftwing activists and Palestinians have plans to set up a makeshift school on lands Israel plans to expropriate from the village of Bilin to construct the security fence; school to teach Palestinians 'citizenship' After lighting Hanukkah candles Sunday evening for theliberation from the occupationnear the West Bank village of Bilin leftwing activists and Palestinians built a small structure Monday near a caravan along the security fence. Last week the IDF evacuated an outpost set up ...
A post-Christmas rally? (CNN Money)
Some early positive results on how the critical holiday shopping season fared could be the catalyst Tuesday to a post-Christmas rally as Wall Street looks set to close 2005 with modest gains.
Some early positive results on how the critical holiday shopping season fared could be the catalyst Tuesday to a post-Christmas rally as Wall Street looks set to close 2005 with modest gains.
The Day After Christmas, Shoppers Take a Holiday (New York Times)
Retailers hoping for a big finish to the holiday season instead found lighter-than-expected crowds over the long Christmas weekend.
Retailers hoping for a big finish to the holiday season instead found lighter-than-expected crowds over the long Christmas weekend.
100 ARRESTS
ALMOST 100 people were arrested 42 in west Cumbria for drink-related disorder over the Christmas period. Fifteen were locked up at Workington???s custody suite on Friday night after the so-called Mad Friday celebrations.
ALMOST 100 people were arrested 42 in west Cumbria for drink-related disorder over the Christmas period. Fifteen were locked up at Workington???s custody suite on Friday night after the so-called Mad Friday celebrations.
Post-Christmas Sales Keep Shoppers Buying (AP via Yahoo! News)
Shoppers armed with newly obtained gift cards and poorly greeted presents returned to malls and stores in search of returns, post-Christmas discounts and fresh merchandise.
Shoppers armed with newly obtained gift cards and poorly greeted presents returned to malls and stores in search of returns, post-Christmas discounts and fresh merchandise.
Christmas Theft in Nashville: The 'Nun Bun' Is Missing (Washington Post)
NASHVILLE, Dec. 26 -- Nashville police and residents were searching Monday for clues to the Christmas Day theft of a cinnamon bun that found unlikely fame for its resemblance to the late Mother Teresa's face.
NASHVILLE, Dec. 26 -- Nashville police and residents were searching Monday for clues to the Christmas Day theft of a cinnamon bun that found unlikely fame for its resemblance to the late Mother Teresa's face.
Wrecked neighborhoods trailer park celebrations
Hansford spent part of Christmas morning wandering around the gutted house in the New Orleans suburb of Arabi that he his wife and son called home for the past 17 years. t leave much ? said Hansford who had managed to salvage a few Christmas decorations from the attic.
Hansford spent part of Christmas morning wandering around the gutted house in the New Orleans suburb of Arabi that he his wife and son called home for the past 17 years. t leave much ? said Hansford who had managed to salvage a few Christmas decorations from the attic.
Christmas Day baby for a Christmas Day mum
ONE Cumbrian family now has three birthdays to celebrate on Christmas Day. Twin Aimee Harrison born on December 25 1982 gave birth to her first child Abbie-Jane on the same date this year.
ONE Cumbrian family now has three birthdays to celebrate on Christmas Day. Twin Aimee Harrison born on December 25 1982 gave birth to her first child Abbie-Jane on the same date this year.
Pope calls for peace at first Christmas mass
Concluding 2005 and welcoming the New Year every Malaysian should resolve to Be more defensive on the road Pope Benedict XVI has made an impassioned plea for peace in the Middle East celebrating the first Christmas mass of his pontificate as Christians around the world marked the birth of Jesus VATICAN CITY (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI has made an impassioned plea for peace in the Middle ...
Concluding 2005 and welcoming the New Year every Malaysian should resolve to Be more defensive on the road Pope Benedict XVI has made an impassioned plea for peace in the Middle East celebrating the first Christmas mass of his pontificate as Christians around the world marked the birth of Jesus VATICAN CITY (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI has made an impassioned plea for peace in the Middle ...
Christmas Day Fire Heavily Damages Family's Home (WRTV TheIndyChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
A fire heavily damaged a family's home on Christmas Day as children prepared to open gifts under the tree.
A fire heavily damaged a family's home on Christmas Day as children prepared to open gifts under the tree.
Post Christmas traffic on par with 2004 at Albany airport (Albany Business Journal)
About 6,000 people flew out of Albany International Airport the day after Christmas, according to airport spokesman Doug Myers.
About 6,000 people flew out of Albany International Airport the day after Christmas, according to airport spokesman Doug Myers.