NH lawmaker says he’s resigning now - Boston Globe
28 May 2012, 3:15 am
New Hampshire House Majority Leader D.J. Bettencourt says he’s resigning immediately after apparently misrepresenting himself to law school officials. Bettencourt released a statement Sunday saying he’s leaving the Legislature immediately ...

NATO air strike kills Afghan family of eight - World Socialist Web Site
27 May 2012, 11:26 pm
In the latest of an apparently endless string of atrocities in occupied Afghanistan, a NATO air strike wiped out an entire Afghan family—father, mother and six children—according to Afghan officials in Paktia province, near the country’s eastern ...

Wastewater leak apparently behind bacteria in Arkansas River - Wichita Eagle
27 May 2012, 7:29 pm
City of Wichita officials are working to repair a leaking valve at an intermediate pump station at the city’s main wastewater treatment plant, the apparent cause of elevated bacteria levels in the Arkansas River. Those levels, the Kansas ...

4 dead after small plane apparently crashes at Utah airport - USA Today
27 May 2012, 1:36 am
ST. GEORGE, Utah – Four people were found dead Saturday in a small plane that crashed near the St. George Municipal Airport, apparently during the early morning hours. The single-engine Cessna 172 fixed-wing airplane was found about 300 feet ...

Iowa DNR director Roger Lande has resigned; deputy Chuck Gipp apparently to succeed him - Des Moines Register
25 May 2012, 2:10 pm
Iowa’s top environmental official has resigned, effective today, and apparently will be replaced by his top deputy. Iowa Department of Natural Resources director Roger Lande said he resigned to spend more time at his home in the Lake of the ...

Obama is apparently Now a Tired Old Nag, Stumbles Out of Gate - stoptheaclu.com
24 May 2012, 6:57 pm
So says The Politico. Of course, in reality, said gate was opened sometime back on January 20th, 2009, the day Obama took office and started campaigning for re-election and worked extra hard to destroy America’s economy, stuck her with massive ...

Anonymous Hackers apparently Infiltrate U.S. Justice Department Website - Huffington Post
22 May 2012, 8:15 am
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One or more unauthorized users gained access to the inner workings of a website run by the U.S. Justice Department, a department spokeswoman said on Monday after the hacker group Anonymous said they were behind the incident.

A snakehead fish has apparently breached B.C. (Cue the horror) - Toronto Star
21 May 2012, 8:48 pm
VANCOUVER—There are different ways to dispatch the enemy, from evisceration to pulling out the gills. But the one most recommended is decapitation. The snakehead, a predatory fish, was spotted last week for the first time in British Columbia, at an urban ...

Japanese Game Developer apparently Harassed So Much, She Attempted Suicide - Kotaku.com
18 May 2012, 12:06 am
In 2009, a twenty-something female joined Osaka-based game developer Capcom. The new employee was assigned to a couple of different games before becoming a member of the team developing Dragon's Dogma, Capcom's upcoming big budget title. At first things ...

California woman apparently burned by pocket full of beach rocks - FOX News
17 May 2012, 10:40 pm
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. – A woman suffered third-degree burns after what appeared to be the spontaneous combustion of rocks that had been scooped up from a Southern California beach, a fire official said. The 43-year-old woman's children ...