ProMarketing.org
 

NEWS

Recommended Sites

Search the Web

Contact Us
Privacy Policy



Powered By:
USGuides.net


Top News Article Picture
Copyright (C) 2008 by AP
Arson-started Florida wildfires fueled by growth
PALM BAY, Fla. - Wildfires that have gutted at least 40 homes along the state's Atlantic coast are believed to have been started by arsonists, but they got help from two classic Florida phenomenon: rampant development and a year-round growing season.
READ FULL STORY...

 
Top News Headlines  



Weather Summary   Washington, DC
As of:   01/31/09 05:52 PM Eastern  
Temp:30° F (-1° C)
Wind Chill:  2° F
Humidity:37%
Barometer:  30.06" hg
Winds: NW 22 MPH
Gusting To 36 MPH
Current Weather Icon Partly Cloudy

Current Satellite
THIS AFTERNOON - Periods of rain. Highs in the upper 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Click for Full Weather Forecast or for other Cities

Sports News Headlines  



 
Recommended Links  




In Other News . . .  

Mayo Clinic violated U.S. regs on research    [United Press International]

ROCHESTER, Minn., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Mayo Clinic failed to follow federal regulations for about 140 human research projects spanning two decades, letters to the Minnesota facility indicated.

Friends: Jeb Bush may not run for Senate    [United Press International]

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush may turn down pleas for him to run for the U.S. Senate because of family considerations, friends say.

Paterno statue's glasses stolen    [United Press International]

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Penn State University officials said the glasses were stolen from a statue of football head coach Joe Paterno outside of Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa.

Jonas Brothers to be Globes presenters    [United Press International]

HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The Jonas Brothers have agreed to be presenters at "The 66th annual Golden Globe Awards" show in Hollywood, organizers said.

Citgo suspends U.S. heating oil donations    [United Press International]

CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Venezuela's state-owned oil company is suspending a program of donating free heating oil to low-income consumers in the United States, officials say.

Two Fla. lawyers charged in Ponzi scheme    [United Press International]

MIAMI, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Two Florida lawyers helped bilk investors from around the world out of more than $800 million in a massive Ponzi scheme, U.S. prosecutors say.

Polanski wants sex case moved from L.A.    [United Press International]

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Roman Polanski's attorneys have asked that a decades-old sex offense case against the French filmmaker be handled by a judge outside of Los Angeles.

Signs you might need glasses    [United Press International]

GARDEN CITY, N.Y., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- A U.S. optical company says it wants to clear up confusion about when a person should seek glasses.