What Happened on Jan 13

Rush Limbaugh Accuses Obama of Political Opportunism in Sending Aid to Haiti Following Devastating Earthquake

The radio-man Rush Limbaugh makes harsh and racial comments about affected people of Haiti earthquake. He went on-air to criticize American... Read more

Teddy Pendergrass Dies

On June 5, 2009, Pendergrass underwent successful surgery for colon cancer and recovered to return home. A few weeks later he returned to the... Read more

400 Dead in Brazilian Flooding and Mudslides

The death toll from Brazil's mudslides in the mountain towns north of Rio rose to 381 today, reports AP. That figure is expected to rise still more... Read more

Arrest of Prominent Human-Rights Lawyer Sets Off Anti-Government Protests in Libya

The anti-government protest wave unleashed in Tunisia and Egypt in the past few weeks swept into Libya, where demonstrators battled security forces... Read more

Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Runs Aground off the Coast of Tuscany

There were scenes of panic as the Costa Concordia hit a sandbar on Friday evening near the island of Giglio and listed about 20 degrees. Most... Read more