Day August 28, 2005

Israeli PM’s son indicted on corruption charges

He is accused of receiving millions of dollars from various corporations in Israel and overseas, for his father’s campaign in the 1999 primaries for the Likud leadership, according to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz. And what of his dear old dad,…

Suge Knight shot

Death Row Records CEO Marion ‘Suge’ Knight is in intensive care at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach this afternoon following surgery to remove a bullet from his leg and repair a fractured bone.

NWS outlines grim forecast of devastion expected

This is worse than what an earthquake can do. And I saw the results of the Northridge quake at Ground Zero. Note the use of the word “all” here, not “some” – “all” The National Weather Service has issued a special…

Katrina projected storm surge

If Katrina moves westward even a little from its current track the carnage will be even worse. Should that happen, the storm likely will approach New Orleans a way that its surge would push water into Lake Pontchartrain, which is…

Video: Promo for Sept. 24 antiwar demo in L.A.

Roadette, a pro videographer, video’ed our ANSWER LA volunteer meeting last Tuesday, producing this excellent 1:30 minute promo for the Sept. 24 antiwar march and rally in L.A.  (She’ll be back to video our coming banner drops, as well as on the Day…