A cruel storm hit on the first day of spring in the metropolitan area of Southern California. Mountainous areas were covered with snow while several other parts of the region were affected by heavy rain and strong winds on Sunday. The winter storm warnings issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday were extended until […]

Hawaii is facing another problem after a tsunami brought by the massive earthquake in Japan hit the shores of Hawaii and damaged many establishments and homes last week. At the moment, the island is bracing for a decline in the number tourists from Japan. The island, whose economy depends mostly on tourism, is a top […]

A parade of green was held on Thursday to commemorate St. Patricks Day in New York City. The 250th annual parade, which was led by Mary Higgins, was the largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in America. The parade took off at 11:00 PM and continued until 4:30 PM. It started at 44th Street to the […]

Four journalists for the newspaper New York Times were reported missing while covering the war in Libya, the paper informed on Wednesday. The newspaper said the journalists were last in touch with their editors from the town of Ajdabiya on Tuesday morning. The journalists include Anthony Shadid and Stephen Farell. Shadid is a two-time winner […]

The Obama administration is setting up more radiation monitors on the state of Hawaii, as well as on other islands covered by the United States, the environmental regulators informed on Tuesday. The government is deploying radiation detectors on the islands even though it is not expecting harmful radiation levels coming from the quake-hit nuclear power […]

The US announced late last night that they are chartering at least a couple of flight out of japan.  This is not a mandatory evacuation but only a voluntary one.  The US Government wants US Diplomats and their families currently in Japan to have a way home if they would like to do so. The […]

Memories of the 1979 Three Mile Island accident haunt many of the 8,700 residents who fled from the town as the risks for Japan’s nuclear power plant meltdown dominated the headlines in United States. Judy Stare, 70, is one of the residents who remember the accident 32 years ago. Back then, her children were adolescents […]

SeaWorld’s theme parks in San Diego, Orlando and San Antonio are gradually trying to get their trainers back in the water with the captive orcas just a year after an incident with a 6-ton killer whaled named Tilikum. During a noontime performance held last year, Tilikum unexpectedly dragged the ponytail of his trainer and pulled […]

A luxury tour bus from New York’s Chinatown was headed to Philadelphia and crashed on the New Jersey Turnpike Monday evening. Two people were killed and many are injured on the second bus accident on one of the busiest roads in New York City, the police said. The Chinatown bus carried 45 passengers when it […]

The United States is positive about Japan’s ability to handle and manage economic challenges brought by the earthquake and devastating tsunami. The country also expects the disaster won’t affect the recovery of the world from economic recession, a spokesman from the White House said on Monday. Jay Carney, White House spokesman said during a news […]