Kenyan conservancy euthanises last male northern white rhino; only two females remain

5 May, 2018

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Wednesday, March 21, 2018 Yesterday, Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy announced they had euthanised the last male northern white rhino, Sudan, on Monday, after consulting with wildlife officials. Sudan was 45-years-old, and now only two northern white rhinos, both female and descendants of Sudan, remain. “Sudan was being treated for age-related complications that led to degenerative […]

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Author Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive

5 May, 2018

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Monday, October 11, 2010 Wikinews interviewed author Amy Scobee about her book Scientology – Abuse at the Top, and asked her about her experiences working as an executive within the organization. Scobee joined the organization at age 14, and worked at Scientology’s international management headquarters for several years before leaving in 2005. She served as […]

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Four Reasons To Invest In Fire Alarm Systems

5 May, 2018

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Get More Information Here: Financial Planning Advisor Best Financial Advice byAlma Abell It is a major responsibility to own a commercial or residential property. Keeping occupants and property safe is crucial. These losses are devastating and can make a property owner financially liable for damages. Consider four important reasons to invest in fire alarm systems […]

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Listening to you at last: EU plans to tap cell phones

5 May, 2018

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Monday, October 19, 2009 A report accidentally published on the Internet provides insight into a secretive European Union surveillance project designed to monitor its citizens, as reported by Wikileaks earlier this month. Project INDECT aims to mine data from television, internet traffic, cellphone conversations, p2p file sharing and a range of other sources for crime […]

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Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 25) city council candidates speak

5 May, 2018

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Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Don Valley West (Ward 25). Three candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for an interview. This ward’s candidates include John Blair, Robertson Boyle, Tony Dickins, Cliff Jenkins (incumbent), and […]

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Two shot outside Los Angeles nightclub

5 May, 2018

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Saturday, July 23, 2011 A gunman shot and injured two men early this morning outside the Vault XXI nightclub in the Little Tokyo district in Los Angeles, California. Lieutenant Paul Vernon of the Los Angeles Police Department says the two men are in critical condition. Witnesses say the two men, both Asian and in their […]

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Caring For Upholstered Furniture}

5 May, 2018

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Get More Information Here: Bar Furniture Bar Furniture Sydney Caring for Upholstered Furniture by Sharon Samraj The upholstered furniture in your house consisting of sofas, chairs and the mattresses on your beds, are fairly large household investments. For this reason, it is necessary to understand the basics of furniture fabrics to take good care of […]

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FEMA employees pose as fake reporters during press conference

4 May, 2018

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 Correction — September 10, 2013 The headline should not contain the word fake: the employees posed as reporters; they didn’t pose as fake reporters, on the contrary they were fake reporters posing as real reporters. We aopologize for the error.  Friday, October 26, 2007 The United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is under fire after […]

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6.2 magnitude earthquake hits northern Chile

4 May, 2018

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Saturday, March 27, 2010 A strong earthquake struck the Atacama Region in Chile at 11:52 (14:52 UTC), provoking widespread hysteria. The United States Geological Survey reported that the tremor reached a magnitude of 6.2. The epicentre is located on the mainland 76 kilometers south of Copiapó and at a depth of 59 kilometers. However, the […]

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Mass panic as Zimbabwean officials fake air crash

3 May, 2018

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Thursday, August 5, 2010 Today, Zimbabwean officials informed the media that an Air Zimbabwe Boeing 767 aircraft carrying 250 people had crashed at Harare International Airport, before they announced the reports were false and the incident had in fact been a drill to simulate the occurrence of such an event. Initial reports suggested that a […]

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