Digital News Report- NBC has announced that Jay Leno will be starting a new show in their coveted 10:00pm primetime spot five nights a week. Four years ago they announced that he’d…
NBC’s Heroes losing its charm?
Digital News Report- NBC’s Sci-fi smash hit Heroes premiered in September 2006 to an average of 14.2 million viewers per episode. The second season, which was disrupted by a Hollywood writer’s strike,…
Man loses family in jet crash
Digital News Report- Dong Yun Yoon lost his wife, mother in law, and two children in the plane crash that destroyed his house on Monday in University City, California. But he urged…
President of Ireland to be honored
Digital News Report– Mary McAleese, the current president of Ireland, will be honored during a special ceremony at the University of San Francisco (USF) on Thursday, Dec. 11. She will also give…
Riots in Greece
Digital News Report- A killing of a 15-year-old boy by police in Athens, Greece on Saturday sparked protests and riots across the country. Police said six protesters pelted a police patrol car…
“Kiss of Deaf”
Digital News Report- A young woman in southern China ruptured her eardrum after a passionate kiss, state media reported Monday, in what has been dubbed the “kiss of deaf”. Local reports say…
Jet crashes into San Diego neighborhood
Digital News Report- An F/A-18D plane crashed into a University City residential neighborhood near I-805 and Genessee shortly before noon on Monday December 8th, killing four and destroying two homes. Several other…
Milk
Gus Van Sant’s latest film, Milk, chronicles the short-lived, but significant political career of San Francisco District 5 Supervisor Harvey Milk. The story is touching in it’s own right, but it’s release…
Governor of Illinois Arrested
Illinois Governor Blagojevich (D) was taken into federal custody on Tuesday for trying to obtain campaign contributions up front in consideration of an appointment to the Senate seat left open by Pres.-…
Iowa Gay Marriage Case
Iowa may be the next state to allow gay marriages. This comes on Tuesday, December 9th, after arguments ended before the Iowa Supreme Court. Varnum vs. Brien involves six same-sex Iowa couples…