Roe VS. Wade

What is Roe VS. Wade? Roe VS. Wade was the debate of whether abortion was ethical or not. The concept of abortion is basically to get rid of an unborn or partially-born child. The contoversy of the abortion topic is that many people are coming to the conclusion that it is unethical. The only problem with the thought of it being unethical is that there are many different reasons as to why women are going through with the procedure of getting one. The result of the 70's Roe VS. Wade was that Roe won the debate. This past Sunday marks the anniversary of the Roe VS. Wade debate. The conclusion of the Roe Vs. Wade debate was that a woman's right to an abortion falls within the right to privacy protected by the Fourteenth Amendment. Today, the Roe VS. Wade debate is becoming a main topic in the Supreme Court once again. The final outcome of the debate whether it be for or against abortion lies in the hands of the Supreme Court.

Drug Charges to a U.S. Senate Candidate's Son

In Arizona a U.S. Senate candidate's son is facing drug charges after being accused of selling narcotics to college students. The twenty-four year old is the son of former state Democratic Party chairman Jim Pederson. His son was taken into custody on Friday and Jim Pederson is asking the public to give his family space and privacy.

Deadly and Dangerous Winter Weather

On Sunday, workers tried to restore the power after a deep freeze went from the Rockies to New England taking out the power from thousands of homes. This deep freeze also was the cause of four deaths. Temperatures are anywhere from 10 degrees to 23 degrees below zero and the wind is reaching up to 17 mph.

Mardi Gras Will Go On?

Mardi Gras will go on despite the chilly weather that has been ocurring. People watched the floats pass by as they were bundled up in blankets and jackets. It will be a low key Mardi Gras as New Oleans is struggling to come back after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Mardi Gras falls on February 28 this year.

Bird Flu- The Growing Disease

Experts are concerned with the bird flu in that it will mutate and be even more easily spread among humans. The bird flu virus has made its way through Asia, Europe, and Africa.

Landslide in the Philippines

A landslide in GUINSAUGON, Philippines occurred last Friday. Only two dozen people have been rescued and seventy-two people have been pronounced dead.

Black History Month

February is the month in which Black History is celebrated by Americans. This month of tribute to the inspirational black Americans throughout U.S. history has been going on since 1926. Three examples of these black American inspirational leaders areMartin Luther King Jr. Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks It is not right that these people in history attempted and even died while attempting to create an equal bond between the black and white races and in today's society we still have a problem with racism; especiallywhite supremacy