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From North Carolina to Canada: Bracing for Earl's Impact

September 3rd, 2010 - Seattle Times

East Coast of the United States - Tropical cyclone - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology

Discovery Gunman James Lee: Paranoid Schizophrenic?

September 3rd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Discovery Channel gunman James Lee's actions and the contents of the manifesto he is believed to have written lead mental health experts to believe he possibly lived with paranoid schizophrenia.



Paranoia - Schizophrenia - Health - Mental Health - Disorders

Miami Airport Reopens After Security Scare

September 3rd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Miami police question scientist about item resembling pipe bomb in bag found at airport



Miami International Airport - Transportation Security Administration - Aviation - Business - Airports

Hurricane Earl: More North Carolina Residents Leaving Coastal Areas

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

North Carolina - United States - Outer Banks - Hurricane Earl - Tropical cyclone warnings and watches

Radical Environmentalist Shot, Killed at Discovery HQ

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Environmental militant identified as James Lee is shot and killed by police after taking hostages at the Discovery Channel headquarters. He was apparently wearing explosives and one of them "popped" when he was shot, police said.



Maryland - United States - Education - Politics - Recreation and Sports

Israelis, Palestinians Resume Direct Talks

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Cautious US relaunches direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks after 2 years



Israeli–Palestinian conflict - Middle East - Warfare and Conflict - Israel-Palestine - Mahmoud Abbas

Breaking: Sheen Reported on the Water as Oil Platform Explodes in Gulf

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Oil spill - Environment - Energy - Business - Petroleum in the Environment

'Discovery' Gunman's Sordid Past: He Was People Smuggler

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Discovery Channel gunman James Lee was once convicted of smuggling illegal immigrants across the U.S. border and was proud of his job, but later came to refer to illegal immigrants as "filth" and their children as "anchor baby filth." His brother says James Lee probably wanted the police to kill him.



Discovery Channel - Discovery - Police - History - Recreation

Amanda Knox is Innocent: Retired FBI Agent

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Veteran FBI Special Agent Steve Moore says he believes imprisoned American student Amanda Knox is innocent and had no part in murdering her British roommate while the two were studying in Italy. Knox's appeal is set to begin in November.



United States - Italy - Murder of Meredith Kercher - Federal Bureau of Investigation - Amanda Knox

Its Name Is Earl: Storm Closes In on Carolinas

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Hurricane Earl is bigger, stronger, faster and heading closer to North Carolina's outer banks. Residents are bracing for Earl's impact as the category 4 storm gathered strength overnight.



North Carolina - United States - Outer Banks - Hurricane Earl - Tropical cyclone warnings and watches

Hurricane Earl Closes In: Carolinas Brace for a Powerful Punch

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Hurricane Earl - North Carolina - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology

Discovery Gunman Was A Human Smuggler

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Discovery Channel gunman James Lee was once convicted of smuggling illegal immigrants across the U.S. border and was proud of his job, but later came to refer to illegal immigrants as "filth" and their children as "anchor baby filth." His brother says James Lee probably wanted the police to kill him.



Discovery Channel - Discovery - Police - History - Recreation

Angry in America: A Day in the Life of Alex Jones

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Despite his mistrust of the so-called mainstream media, radio host Alex Jones sat down with ABC News' Nightline. Jones' critics say that by floating his highly-charged ideas at a time when the nation is already very angry and anxious, he's upping the odds for unbalanced people to do stupid things.



Alex Jones - United States - Nightline - American Broadcasting Company - Arts

Oil Platform Explodes; No Sign of Spill

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Another off shoreshore oil rig has exploded off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico.



Oil spill - Environment - Energy - Business - Petroleum in the Environment

Hurricane Earl Brushes North Carolina's Outer Banks at Category 2

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Hurricane Earl - North Carolina - Earth Sciences - Atmospheric Sciences - Meteorology

Mom Gives Seizures a Piece of Her Mind

September 2nd, 2010 - Seattle Times

Surgery to Remove Piece of Brain Is Hoped to Cure Single Mother's Epileptic Seizures



Health - Epilepsy - Conditions and Diseases - Neurological Disorders - Epileptic seizure

Exorcising Fears?: Satanist Church Rents Civic Center for Ritual

September 1st, 2010 - Seattle Times

Religion and Spirituality - Freemasonry - Esoteric and Occult - Ritual - Christianity

NC Vacation Island to Be Cleared as Earl Nears

September 1st, 2010 - Seattle Times

Hurricane Earl bears down on East Coast, bringing evacuations and canceled holiday plans



North Carolina - Meteorology - Hurricanes - East Coast of the United States - Outer Banks

Alcohol and Health: Why the Sober Die Sooner

September 1st, 2010 - Seattle Times

While the debate over the possible health benefits of alcohol continues to rage, new research sheds light on why, and to what extent those who drink, live longer than their sober peers.



Alcoholic beverage - Health - Substance abuse - Alcohol - Addictions

Married Couples Grow More Alike, Right? Wrong

September 1st, 2010 - Seattle Times

Couples married for a long time are no more alike than newlyweds, study says.



Marriage - Relationships - Education and Enrichment - Gay Lesbian and Bisexual - Mental Health