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Helping Children Understand Nuclear Reactor Meltdowns
Children may not be familiar with terms like "nuclear reactor meltdown," "Three Mile Island accident" and "Chernobyl disaster." When adults hear about the nuclear reactor explosion in Japan we naturally think of these incidents.
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:53P
Wally the Beerman Goes on Trial Monday in Hennepin County
Minnesota's favorite beer vendor is in Hennepin County court today on trial for serving underage fans. Wally "The Beer Man" McNeil, known for his bellowing beer call, turned down a plea bargain involving a small fine and suspension to take his chances
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:53P
Dent woman critical after two-car crash Saturday
Sonya Steadman, 24, of Dent remains in critical condition at Fargo's Sanford Hospital after being injured in a two-car head-on crash on Highway 78 near Perham Saturday morning. Sonya Steadman, 24, of Dent remains in critical condition at Fargo's
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:53P
POLICE: Medical condition cause of Sunday crash
Berry did not sustain any injuries from the accident, according to the autopsy report. St. Clair County Sheriff Deputy Jeff Green said previously rescue crews responded to the Wadhams Road Bridge about 4:40 pm Sunday. The man, later identified as Berry
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:53P
Helicopter crash robs Lake District tourism of significant character
It includes Matthew Harding of Chelsea FC in 1996, the noted Derbyshire businessman Alan Godkin the same year (having survived an earlier crash in 1989), Colin McRae in 2007, and fatal accidents in Cambridgeshire in 2007, Yorkshire and Gloucestershire
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:53P
Disney worker dies from injuries suffered while fixing roller-coaster
No details were released about the accident, which was not witnessed by any guests at the park, the paper said. In November 2007 another Disney employee, 63-year-old Karen Price, was working on an elevated rider-loading platform on the same time
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:52P
Guilty verdict in Standard shooting
A Fulton County jury took less than two hours Monday to convict a 19-year-old gang member of murdering a popular Grant Park bartender. Bartender John Henderson was killed during a robbery in 2009 at the Standard Food
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:52P
In the News
Graphic: Problems with child-size crash test dummies and booster seats. Video: Three days a week Sylvia Perkins-Swain hangs out in a parking lot in Southeast DC helping parents safely install booster seats, part of a program run by Children's National
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:52P
Monday morning:: Roads are icing over
A two-car crash on Route 116 at around 6:50, blamed on ice, has caused a large traffic jam on North Salem Road. A one-car accident on Route 35, Danbury Road, near the Ridgefield Baptist Church around 5:45, was also blamed on ice.
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:52P
Europe split over nuclear safety amid Japan crisis
Nuclear power has been poised for a revival as Europe strives to cut climate-warming carbon emissions and gas imports, but public mistrust still runs high, with the Chernobyl accident in 1986 still strong in many Europeans' minds.
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:52P
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