View random article

Search Results for "east coast"

#

Big Snowstorm to Hit Chicago, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Washington, D.C.

A major, disruptive snowstorm is moving across the country and will impact everywhere from Omaha and Chicago to New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The snow storm will bring a mix of snow and freezing rain to some areas, with some places getting upwards of a foot of snow....

#

The Game Dies in Fatal Shooting

The Game dies in a fatal shooting on June 20, 2010.  The West Coast Rapper's death caused by a shooting in Beverly Hills, California, has been confirmed by multiple sources.The Los Angeles Police Department is leading the investigation of "gangsta" rapper Jayceon Terrell Taylor. Speculation...

Hurricane Sandy Arrives to Northeastern U.S.

Hurricane Sandy Arrives to Northeastern U.S.

The first breadth of Hurricane Sandy arrives on the shores of the Northeastern U.S. many hours earlier than first predicted on October 29, 2012 with a force greater than experts expected. At around 11:00 a.m. EST, Sandy was 250 miles south-southeast of New York City and already wreaking havoc...

#

Off Shore Drilling Focus of Obama's Energy Plan

Off shore drilling was the focus of Obama's energy plan to meet the United States' growing energy crisis. President Obama announced Wednesday: "for the sake of our planet and our energy independence, we need to begin the transition to cleaner fuels now," in the form of "clean coal technologies...

The 50 Most Influential Christians of All Time

The 50 Most Influential Christians of All Time

Paul of TarsusSaul of Tarsus, a.k.a. Paul the Apostle, Paul of Tarsus [?-65 c.e.] was a Hellenistic Jew and student of Gamaliel the Elder who served as enforcer for the Pharisaic Sanhedrin against the apostate Christian sect following the crucifixion of Jesus. Around 33 c.e. he experienced a dramatic...

Pocono Raceway Postpones the Pennsylvania 500

Pocono Raceway Postpones the Pennsylvania 500

For all you Nascar junkies the good news is the race will go on. The bad news is we will all have to wait until Monday to find out how the stats all shake down. Pocono Raceway's Penn 500 was postponed due to rain on the east coast. "Rain postponed Sunday's Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway,...

#

What Is Lox?

Lox, otherwise known as smoked salmon, is an extremely thin fillet of salmon that underwent a process of curing and cold smoking. Smoked salmon is widely consumed in various parts of the country. Lox as term is most commonly used in the United States and Canada. In fact, “lox” is most widely used...

“Frankenstorm” Hurricane Sandy Kills 41 in Caribbean, Predicted to Hit East Coast of U.S. Sunday

“Frankenstorm” Hurricane Sandy Kills 41 in Caribbean, Predicted to Hit East Coast of U.S. Sunday

Hurricane Sandy has been dubbed a “Frankenstorm” by governmental researchers and forecasters as it poured over the Caribbean and left 41 dead in its wake. This category 1 storm is predicted to meet with a polar air mass over the Atlantic and is predicted to make landfall on the East Coast of the...

10 Most Radioactive Places on Earth

10 Most Radioactive Places on Earth

Intro: While the 2011 earthquake and the worries about Fukushima have brought the threat of radioactivity back into the public consciousness, many people still do not realize that radioactive contamination is a worldwide danger. Radionuclides are in the top six toxic threats as listed in the 2010...

10 Best Bad Books Songs

10 Best Bad Books Songs

American Indie/rock band Bad Books broke onto the music scene with a dynamic sound, dark yet honest lyrics, and tremendous brilliance based in a supergroup sensation matched by a union based in the solidarity of friendship. Consisting of members Kevin Devine and Andy Hull on lead vocals, piano,...