Wikinews interviews Democratic candidate for the Texas 6th congressional district special election Daryl Eddings, Sr’s campaign manager

31 March, 2023

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Ron Wright, whose death in February 2021 opened the vacancy. Image: United States Congress. Wikinews extended invitations by e-mail on March 23 to multiple candidates running in the Texas’ 6th congressional district special election of May 1 to fill a vacancy left upon the death of Republican congressman Ron Wright. Of […]

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UN calls for Guantanamo shutdown

31 March, 2023

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Thursday, February 16, 2006 Flag of the United Nations In a 40-page report released today, the United Nations special envoys on torture reported their findings regarding the United States detention facility at Guantanamo Bay on the island of Cuba. The report concludes that certain procedures practised at the facility, and during transport to it, constitute […]

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Amnesty Report 2006: disadvantaged pay price of war on terror

30 March, 2023

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Friday, May 26, 2006 The human rights watchdog NGO Amnesty International described 2005 as a year of contradictions with signs of hope for human rights being undermined through “deception and failed promises” of “arrogant” governments. Amnesty International issues annual reports on the development of human rights issues, with detailed reports on the situation in every […]

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Brisbane, Australia Magistrates Court charges two cotton farmers with $20m fraud

29 March, 2023

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Thursday, August 30, 2018 On Tuesday, two officers of cotton farming conglomerate Norman Farming in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court for alleged fraud of the government. Queensland Police alleged over the past seven years the farmers submitted fraudulent claims to receive funding from Queensland’s Department of Natural Resources, resulting in an […]

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On the campaign trail in the USA, October 2020

29 March, 2023

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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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Various Treatments For Skin

27 March, 2023

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Find Out More About: Mini Neck Lift Dallas Submitted by: Ema Sis Chemical peels are sometimes used to enhance the results of other skin rejuvenation treatments such as laser skin resurfacing. Chemical peels Minneapolis treat fine lines & aid deeper wrinkles caused by skin damage or else aging. Chemical peels work via dissolving tissues, revealing […]

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Ryan Giggs named BBC Sports Personality of the Year

26 March, 2023

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Monday, December 14, 2009 Welsh footballer Ryan Giggs was named as the 2009 BBC Sports Personality of the Year in a ceremony Sunday night. The 36-year-old Manchester United and Welsh international player has won a record eleven Premier League titles in his career, and made over 800 appearances for his club. Giggs holding the Premier […]

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Former Timberwolf Eddie Griffin dies at 25

26 March, 2023

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Friday, August 24, 2007 Former National Basketball Association (NBA) player Eddie Griffin died on August 17, 2007, at age 25 due to injuries sustained in a car crash, the Harris County medical examiner’s office confirmed on Tuesday. The former Minnesota Timberwolves forward, who was waived in March for violating the League’s substance abuse program, ignored […]

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Ten Quick Ways To Make Money Legally And Ethically

26 March, 2023

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Find Out More About: Asheville Website Design By Frank Demming There are easily more than ten quick ways to make money using the Internet. In fact, making money online in a legal and ethical manner can be a relatively painless endeavor. Allow me to present you with ten quick ways to make money online. 1. […]

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