Big cot encampments and huge lines gave way to orderly, single-file queues and thawing tensions as flights left New York-area airports on time Wednesday, but clusters of tired, resigned passengers were still camped out waiting to go home. (Dec. 30)
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Saddam Hussein is executed; Fire in Chicago kills 600 people; Vladimir Lenin proclaims the establishment of the Soviet Union; The United Auto Workers union stage their first “sit-down” strike; Musician Bo Diddley is born. (Dec. 30)
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AP Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner looks ahead to three key games in the NFL in Week 17. The improved Colts take on the Titans, the Bears play at Green Bay. St. Louis travels to Seattle. (Dec. 29)
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An American Airlines jet went past the end of a snowy runway while landing at Wyoming’s Jackson Hole Airport on Wednesday, but no one was injured and the plane was not damaged. (Dec. 29)
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Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski moved past longtime rival Dean Smith into second place on the men’s all-time wins list Wednesday night when the No. 1 Blue Devils routed North Carolina-Greensboro 108-62. (Dec. 29)
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NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he’s “extremely dissatisfied” with how the city’s emergency response system performed during the post-Christmas blizzard. New York’s sanitation commissioner promised all streets would be plowed by Thursday. (Dec. 29)
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Search and rescue teams are continuing to hunt for a missing employee in the wreckage of a family-owned furniture store in suburban Detroit. The store exploded and collapsed this morning in a blast killing one employee inside. (Dec. 29)
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Residents cleaning up homes awash in mud, heaved a collective groan as more rain hit California. The latest storm caused blizzard conditions in the mountains, roadway flooding, rock slides and one person was reported killed by a falling tree. (Dec. 29)
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In a huge push to boost car sales by the end of the year, dealerships are offering major incentives to get potential customers in the door. (Dec. 29)
Continue reading …CNN Reporter Gushes to Lorena Bobbitt ‘ Are You Finally Able to Laugh About It?’
December 29, 2010 No Comment
On Tuesday morning, CNN anchor Alina Cho interviewed Lorena Bobbitt – who unsurprisingly goes by her maiden name, Lorena Gallo – to discuss her recent efforts to reach out to domestic abuse victims and combat spousal abuse. However, the network not only failed to explain the specifics of her 1993 domestic dispute – where she infamously severed her then-husband John Bobbitt's penis with a kitchen knife –
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