Tuesday, April 20, 2021 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 them, the office of Democrat Daryl Eddings, Sr. agreed to answer some questions by…
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with NDP candidate Paul Johnstone, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
Thursday, September 13, 2007 A resident of Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound his whole life, Correctional Services officer Paul Johnstone is running for the Ontario New Democratic Party in the Ontario provincial election. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible,…
What Is A Certified Used Car?
More Detail Here: 200 Series Sunshine Coast byAlma Abell Certified used cars, often marketed as pre-owned vehicles, are those which have been given an exhaustive examination and then are offered for sale with warranties that go beyond the initial coverage. To qualify for the label “certified pre-owned” it must be certified by the original vehicle…
Professional wrestler Chris Benoit and family found dead
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 Canadian professional wrestler Chris Benoit, who performed for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), was found dead, along with his wife Nancy, 43, and their son Daniel, 7, in their home in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday. Police are calling the deaths a “double murder-suicide.” “There are no further details at this time, other…
Murray Hill on the life and versatility of a New York drag king
Monday, November 19, 2007 Drag—dressing in the clothing atypical of your born gender—in recent years has found mainstream success. Films such as Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar have prominently featured drag performers. But they have all focused on…
Australian senate inquiry receives 4,000 submisions on abortion pill
Wednesday, January 18, 2006 Wikinews Australia has in-depth coverage of this issue: RU486 (abortion pill) debate The Australian Senate has been flooded with submissions into an inquiry about the possible use of the abortion drug Mifepristone (known as RU486) in Australia. The senate committee is to consider a private members bill, introduced by a group…
Garage Storage Closets | Garage Storage Solutions
More Detail Here: Cotton Cord Australia Garage Storage Closets | Garage Storage Solutions by desseinmfg.comHow To Choose The Right Garage Cabinets For Your HomeYour garage is usually used as a storage place, workshop, and of course a place for storing your car. If you are using your garage for one or all of these purposes,…
U.S. President Trump defends decision to share classified information with Russians
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 Yesterday morning, United States President Donald Trump defended his disclosure of classified information regarding the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS) to Russian foreign minister Sergey V. Lavrov and ambassador Sergey I. Kislyak, a decision that has drawn a storm of both explanation and criticism from the…
People bid farewell to elderly Shinkansen super-express in Japan
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 The final farewell train in the first series of Shinkansen super-express, called zero-kei (0 Series), ran through western Japan Sunday afternoon from Shin-Osaka to Hakata. 0 Series has served in Japan since 1964, undergoing some model changes, and was retired from regular runs at the end of the last month. Extra…
Headless man found near suburban Chicago school
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 A headless man was found near a suburban Chicago, Illinois school early Tuesday morning. The man had a pipe bomb near him. Another explosive device had decapitated the man, according to Evanston, Illinois police. After the body was found in a field near Evanston’s Nichols Middle School by a man walking…