JOHANNESBURG — South African researchers say they have found conclusive evidence of earth's first-ever known comet strike, about 28 million years ago. The researchers say this exciting find in rural Egypt could unlock more secrets of the universe.
Two convicted murderers were released from prison by mistake on in the last month in Florida and are still on the loose according to authorities in that state. The men were set free after the prison system received forged papers authorizing their release.
During the early morning hours of Thursday, President Obama signed the bill passed by Congress the day before to re-open the government, ending 16 days of shutdown just as the credit extension deadline had been reached.
It was announced on Wednesday by Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senator Mitch McConnell, the Senate Republican Leader, that a final agreement had been reached by the Republicans and the Democrats in the Senate.