9.13.2006


In a big surprise to NOONE, Whitney Houston has officially filed for divorce from her husband, singer, Bobby Brown.


The Dixie Chicks, once country-darlings, turned Bush-bashers are at it again, redeeming their earlier anti-bush comments, by stating 'What a dumb f---.''


The New York Blood Center reports there is a critical community-wide blood shortage in the New York City, New Jersey, Long Island and Hudson Valley areas. If you can donate, schedule an appointment by calling 1-800-933-BLOOD or go to www.nybloodcenter.org.




Did the U.S. Gov't knock down the towers?

Following the 5th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, made his opinion public about the attacks during a speech.

"The hypothesis that is gaining strength," Chavez said, "is that it was the same US imperial power that planned and carried out this terrible attack against its own people and against citizens of all over the world."

Chavez, an outspoken critic of the US, who once called President Bush a "drunk", did not assert that the US government was behind 9/11, but didn't rule it out either. He also noted that a building would not collapse in that way unless explosives were involved.

"Why? To justify the aggressions that immediately were unleashed on Afghanistan, on Iraq," he added.



A gunman dressed in fatigues and a black trench coat, opened fired on a Montreal college campus, leaving 6 victims in critical condition, and two others are listed as "serious". Overall 13 people were injured, including the gunman who turned the gun on himself.

NYPD is blaming a fentanyl-laced heroin that is making its way across the US, for 23 drug-related deaths so far this year. This seems to be serious, as Chicago has over 170 reported deaths in just one year.

Raymond Vidot, 29, known in his Bronx resident as a 'joker', pulled his last stunt, when he danced his way into the path of city bus.

Neighborhoods surrounding both major NYC airports are on the verge of recieving a make-over. Overall, about $40 million will go to improving access to these airports, and an improvement in scenery around these areas, by adding trees along roads.