see below Digital News Report – As the newly elected officials take to the House of Representatives, there was something different that happened today in the House floor, congress members read the…
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Chile coast shakes with 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake
7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Chile today – USGS.gov Digital News Report – There was an 7.1 magnitude earthquake that shook near Araucania, Chile this Sunday, January 2nd, 2011. The earthquake occurred 5:20:16…
President Obama signs the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act
Photo by Pete Souza – courtesy of Whitehouse.gov Digital News Report – President Obama has officially signed the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act today, which will help to improve the nutritional value served…
Homeland Security asks Walmart Shoppers to report Suspicious Behavior
Walmart’s Homeland Security PSA (watch below) Digital News Report – Walmart shoppers will soon be watching a video at the store’s checkout stands created by Homeland Security. The video has Secretary Napolitano…
Daylight Savings 2010 – Fall back 1 Hour November 7th
Digital News Report Digital News Report – Fall is back and today it’s time to turn back the clock one hour for Daylight Savings 2010. While some clocks will automatically adjust because…
Walmart Shooting in Reno Nevada results in 3 Injured Employees
Digital News Report – There was a Walmart Shooting in Reno, Nevada that sent two into intensive care trauma treatment and a third was injured but was released from the hospital after…
6.9 Magnitude Earthquake shakes in Mexico’s Gulf of California Today
Earthquake Intensity Map Gulf of California – usgs.gov Digital News Report – Baja California and nearby cities felt the shaking of a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that was centered in the Gulf of…
Health Care Reform Changes Take Effect Today
Digital News Report – Many provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act are being enacted today, Thursday, September 23, 2010. Here are some of the provisions taking effect today: 1)…
Two Books to Consider Before Trusting Any Candidate
Bill McCollum Digital News Report – Florida is one of 37 states that holds an election for a new governor this fall. The campaign has been focusing on the Republican Primary battle…
Harriet Beecher Stowe has Set the Model for Christian Activism for Our Times
Harriet Beecher Stowe Digital News Report – “Father, what if thee should get found out again?” said Simeon second as he buttered his cake. “I should pay my fine,” said Simeon quietly….