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Wednesday, August 3, 2005 Challenger Freman Hendrix has upset incumbent Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick in the August 2 Detroit mayoral primary election. The top two contenders will face each other in the general election on November 8. Kilpatrick, the youngest mayor in Detroit history, is seeking his second term. The Detroit Free Press reports that with 664 of the city’s 720 precincts reporting (92 percent), Hendrix had 44 percent of the vote, Kilpatrick had 34Continue reading

Monday, January 22, 2007 U.S. Democratic Party primary candidate for president Hillary Clinton will be hosting a series of three live webcasts beginning tonight, January 22 at 7:00pm EST. Titled “Let the Conversation Begin”, the live webcasts are aimed to be a discussion forum on the future of the United States. The Monday night webcast preview page advised persons who registered that questions would be accepted 2 hours prior to the scheduled event. The ‘HillaryContinue reading

This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. Tuesday, February 5, 2013 Following the introduction of a “Do Not Track” feature in modern browsers at the end of last year, Wikinews interviewed several companies and groups about the feature. Contents 1 DuckDuckGo 2 Opera 3 Mozilla 4 Wikimedia 5 Sources 6 External links Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Wikinews_interviews_DuckDuckGo,_Opera,_Mozilla,_Wikimedia_about_DoNotTrack_feature&oldid=4567554”

Monday, February 25, 2013 Carbon monoxide poisoning is thought to have been the cause of the deaths of three people and one Jack Russell dog in a caravan park in Cornwall in South West England. Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) were alerted to the incident in Tremarle Home Park in the town of Camborne at 12:56 UTC on Saturday. We have seen a big increase in the number of carbon monoxide incidents in CornwallContinue reading

June 28, 2005 The Democratic Party held a public committee, aired on C-SPAN 3, at which former civilian employees based in or administering operations in Iraq, testified to specific instances of waste, fraud, and other abuses and irregularities by Halliburton and its subsidiary Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR). Allegations of fraud by Halliburton, specifically with regard to its operations in Iraq, have persisted since before the Iraq War. The associations between U.S. Vice President DickContinue reading

Tuesday, January 25, 2005 A process that would normally take millions of years, scientists have mimicked within a couple of days. Today, researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have turned wood mineral by the process of soaking poplar and pine in a chemical mix and then cooking them. The team of scientists accomplishing this feat, led by Yongsoon Shin, bought pine and poplar boards and performed a series of steps. The first step leadingContinue reading

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 An act signed into law by Afghan President Hamid Karzai last month dramatically rolled back the rights of women in that country, according to human rights groups and a United Nations report on the bill by the United Nations Development Fund for Women. The Afghan government has not provided a copy of the text of the Shia Family Law to the UN or to other outside groups requesting it, citing “technicalContinue reading