Baby attacked by dog in New York

11 February, 2021

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Saturday, January 5, 2008 An eight-month old boy, Andrew, was attacked and killed by a Doberman pinscher in Brooklyn, New York. The dog was a three-year old named Mackabee, who is also neutered. The grandmother was babysitting the boy. While she was in the kitchen she heard the boy scream and ran next door to […]

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Category:July 15, 2010

11 February, 2021

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? July 14, 2010 July 16, 2010 ? July 15 Pages in category “July 15, 2010” Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Category:July_15,_2010&oldid=1924516”

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On the campaign trail in the USA, October 2020

11 February, 2021

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Monday, November 2, 2020 The following is the sixth and final edition of a monthly series chronicling the 2020 United States presidential election. It features original material compiled throughout the previous month after an overview of the month’s biggest stories. This month’s spotlight on the campaign trail: the Free and Equal Elections Foundation holds two […]

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ACLU, EFF challenging US ‘secret’ court orders seeking Twitter data

11 February, 2021

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Thursday, April 7, 2011 Late last month, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed objections to the United States Government’s ‘secret’ attempts to obtain Twitter account information relating to WikiLeaks. The ACLU and EFF cite First and Fourth amendment issues as overriding reasons to overturn government attempts to keep their […]

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Wikinews interviews Mr. Orange of IWL in Taiwan about wrestling

11 February, 2021

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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Pro-wrestling, a sport derived from Greco-Roman freestyle wrestling, is often connected with the idea of sports-entertainment. Popularized by Japanese and American federations (e.g. World Wrestling Entertainment, New Japan Pro Wrestling, etc.) the ongoing events and news are often discussed on the Internet. As such, television programs and other mass media focused […]

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President Bush to limit congressional oversight in PATRIOT amendment act

11 February, 2021

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Sunday, April 2, 2006 President Bush signed the “USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006” into law. In the signing statement, Bush averred that he could withhold information about the administration’s controversial use of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act powers and National Security Letters if he deemed that they impaired foreign relations, national security, […]

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Category:June 4, 2010

11 February, 2021

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? June 3, 2010 June 5, 2010 ? June 4 Pages in category “June 4, 2010” Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Category:June_4,_2010&oldid=1333828”

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Moldovan government proposes awareness-raising strategy on EU integration

11 February, 2021

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Monday, December 31, 2007 File:MoldovaEU.jpg This week the government of Moldova approved an awareness-raising strategy on Moldova’s integration into the European Union. The strategy was proposed to the Government by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration; the Ministry has argued that Moldova’s citizens must be educated about the impact of the forthcoming European […]

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G8 Summit debates Middle-east crisis, WTO trade talks

11 February, 2021

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Monday, July 17, 2006 The leaders of the Group of Eight (G8) nations met over the weekend in St. Petersburg in Russia for the 32nd G8 Summit, held under Russia’s presidency, to discuss the ongoing Israel-Lebanon crisis, the stalled world trade talks and other issues. They also met with other world leaders, the UN Secretary […]

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US lawmakers approve bill taxing executive bonuses

10 February, 2021

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Friday, March 20, 2009 The United States House of Representatives approved a measure on Thursday to impose a heavy tax on bonuses to executives from companies that have been bailed out by the government. The bill was passed by a margin of 328-93. Under the bill, executives making over US$250,000 a year would be charged […]

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