Tag: news
member name: Gather Editorial Team
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May 31, 2007 11:50 AM EDT --
Here are some of the hot topics in the news today that are stirring up conversation. Please let us know in the comment thread below if you would like to write about any of the following topics or . . . more
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June 13, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
It was just one sentence uttered on a morning radio talkshow, but it's sparked a firestorm of controversy in the television news business. Former CBS News anchorman Dan Rather saying that CBS . . . more
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May 21, 2007 11:17 AM EDT --
$3.18 and rising? That's the national average for a gallon of regular
unleaded gas according to the Lundberg Survey, a bi-weekly gas price
tracking service. That amount up 11 cents from two weeks . . . more
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June 01, 2007 11:08 AM EDT --
Here are just some of the hot topics in the news today that are stirring up conversation. Please let us know in the comment thread below if you would like to write about any of the following topics . . . more
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March 26, 2007 04:15 PM EDT --
Books, Food, Health, Money, Music, News, Politics, Travel.
They are essential parts of our lives... bringing us joy, knowledge and fulfillment.
Here at Gather, we simply call them "Essentials". . . . more
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April 06, 2006 01:54 PM EDT --
Court filings indicate that I. Lewis Libby, Cheney's former aide, testified that Bush had authorized the leak of pre-war intelligence. While it is unclear whether that included the identity of CIA . . . more
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February 08, 2007 05:25 PM EST --
Sadly, 39-year-old Anna Nicole Smith died today in a South Florida hotel room. The former Playboy Playmate of the Year has had an unusual amount of fame. After marrying an elderly Texas billionaire J. . . . more
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October 15, 2006 09:32 PM EDT --
In the latest in a series of moves played like a cautious game of chess, the U.N. Security Council imposed a list of sanctions against North Korea, in response to the tests the country conducted on underground . . . more
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April 10, 2007 11:06 AM EDT --
Radio shock-jock Don Imus has been suspended from his program “Imus in the Morning” for two weeks, after comments he made last week led to outcries of racism from several in the media and the . . . more
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July 10, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
It's not easy being the anchor of a sinking ship. And that could explain why Katie Couric slapped a co-worker on the arm several times last month.
According to "New York Magazine" . . . more
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April 02, 2006 09:22 PM EDT --
Over the weekend, Condoleeza Rice got flack in London for the war in Iraq. She admitted "thousands of tactical errors" in the war being waged in the Middle East. With admitted mishaps and 3 years . . . more
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April 14, 2006 10:27 AM EDT --
Six retired generals, some of whom served in the current Iraq war, are calling for Donald Rumsfeld to resign his post at the Pentagon. They claim he mismanaged the war, and micro-manages operations. They . . . more
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April 18, 2006 06:51 AM EDT --
The story that the U.S. would bomb Iran based on the threat that they are developing nuclear weapons was all over the news last week. Gather member Carl S. (Thoughts on Iran) weighs in with his belief . . . more
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March 30, 2006 08:28 PM EST --
The immigration debate continues, and now the mainstream press is starting to write about it. Columnist George Will takes the side that we need to maintain immigration, but keep it on the up-and-up. . . . more
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April 07, 2006 07:22 AM EDT --
In the past few weeks, CNN, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal changed their web sites by adding more columns to the display, more features, and new ways to navigate their content. The result . . . more
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July 30, 2006 10:10 PM EDT --
Israel's attack on the Lebanese city of Qana resulted in more than 60 deaths, a black mark on the war against Hezbollah. Even Israel agreed to stop bombings after discovering the results of their campaign . . . more
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October 11, 2006 11:45 AM EDT --
Question: How do you feel about the security at your child's school?
Results:
It needs to be increased, our kids are not completely safe -- 46%
I am comfortable with it -- 35%
Some measures are burdensome . . . more
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February 06, 2007 10:11 AM EST --
Despite a report that emerged from a large group of scientists last week indicating the man-made cause for global warming, just over half of Gather members voted that they do not expect policy changes . . . more
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October 09, 2006 09:54 PM EDT --
North Korea announced Sunday that they had conducted an underground nuclear test, drawing condemnation from leaders from Washington to Seoul to Beijing ("Nations condemn NK nuke test"). . . . more
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October 18, 2006 08:13 PM EDT --
The United Nations General Assembly remains in a stalemate after several rounds of voting to try to pick a nation to fill a non-permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council ("U.S. and Venezuela Battle . . . more
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