Obama Promises To Protect Social Security (Washington, DC) -- Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama vows to protect the Social Security system. Speaking to an AARP Life at 50 Plus event, Obama said some modifications will have to be made to the current system ...Read & Hear More
Red Cross Volunteers Headed To Florida (Undated) -- Red Cross volunteers from across the country are heading to Florida to prepare for Hurricane Ike's possible landfall. Ike is currently forecast to make landfall in South Florida early next week, possibly as a Category Four storm ...Read & Hear More
Pakistan Elects New President (Islamabad) -- A new president has been elected in Pakistan amid rising violence and turmoil in the country. The widower of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has been elected to the post. Asif Ali Zardari has close ties to the U ...Read More
Tropical Storm Hanna Makes Landfall (Miami, FL) -- It's been a wet and windy morning for people in the Carolinas and surrounding region courtesy of Tropical Storm Hanna which made landfall this morning. Those conditions will spread to the northeast today as Hanna marches inland and impacts the mid-Atlantic and Northeast with heavy rains and a risk of flash flooding ...Read More
Hurricane Ike Still Churning In Atlantic Ocean (Miami, FL) -- Another major weather system is following Tropical Storm Hanna. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida, say Hurricane Ike remains a dangerous storm churning in the Atlantic Ocean ...Read More
Cedar Point Named Best-In-World Again (Sandusky, OH) -- Once again, the Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio has been named the "Best Amusement Park in the World." That's now eleven straight years that the honor has been given to the park by "Amusement Today" magazine ...Read More
