Roundup Author leaving home next to Palins
Anchorage Alaska author Joe McGinniss who has lived near Sarah Palin on Wasilla Lake Lucille for three months is packing his bags to return to Massachusetts to finish a book about the former governor and GOP vice presidential candidate. He says he will stay mostly away from Palin’s residence and will not invade her privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Sarah Palin
Palin
Wasilla
Lake Lucille
Joe McGinniss
Massachusetts
GOP
Todd
Palins
McGinniss
Speed to balance budget through free speed plan
Nevada candidate Eugene Gino DiSimone pitches the free limit plan to raise 1 billion annually by letting drivers go up to 90 mph on designated highways after safety checks and a transponder setup. Nevada Highway Patrol warns of higher injuries and deaths while other regions report a deadly multi vehicle crash in Phoenix and a large NYC sanitation pier fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
Nev
Nevada
Eugene “Gino
DiSimone
Nevada Highway Patrol
Oil spill evidence surfaces in Gulf as blowout preventer rises
A 50 foot, 300 ton blowout preventer was hoisted from a mile deep to the surface of the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday. FBI agents aboard the Helix Q4000 photographed the device before it is moved to a NASA facility in Louisiana for analysis. Hydrates delayed lifting the equipment, and crews observed an oil sheen near the vessel while hydrates formed earlier over a BP containment effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf OF Mexico
FBI
NASA
Louisiana
The
Darin Hilton
BP PLC
Uruguay crash survivors visit Chilean miners message of hope
Four Uruguayan plane crash survivors who endured 72 days in the Andes met with relatives of the 33 trapped miners at the San Jose mine in northern Chile. They urged the miners to stay strong and shared video messages while presenting an Uruguayan flag as a symbol of solidarity. They spoke after meeting President Pinera and emphasized the miners’ fortitude and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Chile
Uruguay
Andes
Jose Inciarte
San Jose Copper and Gold
Inciarte
Gustavo Zerbino
Zerbino
Maria Segovia
Dario Segovia
Santiago
Sebastian Pinera
Claudio Yanez
Copiapo
Earl's storm Earl's damage lighter than feared in New England
Tropical storm Earl spared major destruction in Northeast with heavy rain only in Cape Cod villages. Hotels and restaurants seek to salvage Labor Day weekend as Earl made landfall near Western Head Nova Scotia. A man drowned near Halifax and a swimmer found dead in Avon New Jersey are linked to the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Mass
Earl
New England
Cape Cod
Western Head
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Avon
N.J
Muslims prepare for 9/11 anniversary amid fears and solidarity
American Muslim groups heighten mosque security and partner with Christian and Jewish leaders in Washington to counter fear and intolerance around the 9/11 anniversary. They urge calm, curb retaliation risks, and promote service campaigns while anti Islam protests loom in New York and Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Ground Zero
Geert Wilders
Gainesville
Fla
Dove World Outreach Center
Victor Begg
The
Council of Islamic Organizations of Michigan
Islamic Society of North America
Washington
Ramzy Kilkc
Tampa, Fla
Council On American Islamic Relations
U.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phoenix
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Interstate 10
DPS
New York City
Gulf
Associated Press
Ane
Pee Besse Bes Rd
Riis Pee
Lubec
Maine
City Hall