Thursday September 26, 2013

Unemployment has decreased by about half since 2009 when it had reached a high.
Health insurance has had some changes with obamacare there are some medical navigators that look at medical insurance rates.  Republicans are really attacking Obamacare.  There was a rivalry at a baseball game and some people got hurt.  For the Texas state fair they rebuilt the big statue of big tex that got burned a while ago.

Wednesday September 25, 2013

Iran's new president Rouhani talked about meeting Obama and US relations.
Senator Ted Cruz had the 4th longest speech in the senate talking a bit of Dr Seuss and reading a bit of 'green eggs and ham'

Tuesday September 24, 2013

Jim Henson the creator of the Muppets died on this day several years ago but it made news. Also Mary Pickford was just 18 at the time of filming of the first silent film made in the USA.

Monday September 23, 2013

US president Obama supports Kenya as the country has been facing some troubles with Somali based rebels.

Thursday September 19 2013

In Colorado near boulder there was flooding and several people have died

Caroline Kennedy is the new US ambassador to Japan

Wednesday September 18, 2013

Cathleen Alexis the mother of Aaron,the man who did the shootings at the navy base spoke a little with cbs news and they are continuing to look at his mental health and maybe see a bit of what may have provoked him to do the shootings.
In Ottawa in Canada a bus got hit by a train.  Passenger's where yelling to stop but i guess the driver couldn't hear them or he didn't want to stop.

Monday September 16, 2013

Rebecca Sedgwick , a middle schooler, jumped off a silo and committed suicide due to excessive bullying. A sad bit but i guess also a shooting happened in dc.  The man was also killed who was thought to be behind the shooting.

Saturday September 14, 2013

Bibliotech is a paperless library in san Antonio. Where people can look and check out materials on a wireless device (an e reader)

In Tennessee there is concert in the Cumberland caverns.  Underground music is very interesting ~ sights for the concert goers as well as audio.  The play bluegrass music

Friday September 13, 2013

Colorado has major flooding and quite a few houses and areas were damaged.  The flooding was near Boulder. Rain built up the waters and destroyed quite a bit.

Thursday September 5, 2013

According to CNN Obama is far short of support of congressional support for military action in Syria.  He changed his position on dealing with Syria.

Wednesday September 4, 2013

I guess it was a kind of busy day I will now watch CNN world news but a commercial is on  Terrence Howard, an actor had allegation of threatening of killing his girlfriend and killing himself.  He may go to court and he had done a bit in Costa Rica and maybe hit a woman.

Monday September 2, 2013

Diana Nyad made a record swimming from Cuba to Keywest, Florida without a protective cage in the shark invested waters.  It was a good distance to swim and was very amazing to hear about.