October 22, 2009
NY, NY (WiredPRNews.com) - The Rutgers Scarlet Knights get to travel outside the realm of the Big East this Friday night to take on the Army Black Knights. Rutgers owns a 4-2 mark on the year which may not seem very impressive, but those 2 losses were to Cincinnati and Pittsburgh who are most likely […]
October 22, 2009
Grand Rapids, MI (WiredPRNews.com) Shop4Insurance is a Michigan based insurance agency that now provides multiple car insurance quotes online. You are now able to fill out one simple form and get Michigan Auto Insurance online through some of Michigan’s top carriers.
Recently Shop4Insurance, partnered up with Averson Insurance Agency has updated technology to fill out […]
October 22, 2009
A new study suggests putting an end to the death penalty in the U.S. could cut budget costs by hundreds of millions of dollars every year.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – Doing away with capital punishment can potentially save states in the U.S. hundreds of millions of dollars annually, according to a new study released Tuesday. As reported […]
October 22, 2009
A sperm donor with a serious genetic condition passed it on to several of the children he fathered.
Chicago, Illinois (WiredPRNews.com) – A sperm donor with a serious genetic heart condition passed it on to several children he fathered. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the donor passed along a defect that put 9 of […]
October 22, 2009
The daily publication is reportedly set to cut 100 newsroom jobs.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – The New York Times will reportedly cut several jobs in their newsroom by the year’s end. As reported by Reuters, the daily publication is set to cut its newsroom staff by 100 positions for the second time since 2008.
Executive Editor of the […]
October 22, 2009
Vic Mizzy, composer of famed theme song for “The Addams Family” sitcom has passed away.
Los Angeles (WiredPRNews.com) – Famed sitcom theme song composer Vic Mizzy has passed away at the age of 93. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Mizzy died at his home Saturday. The composer penned a number of songs made famous […]
October 22, 2009
A new study suggests Internet surfing is good for the brain.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – A new study suggests that web surfing helps maintain mental skills for the aging brain. As reported by HealthDay News, researchers found improved brain function after testing older individuals who browsed online after a short time period.
Dr. Gary Small, of the Semel […]
October 22, 2009
The president will reportedly announce a plan to help small banks and businesses.
Washington, D.C. (WiredPRNews.com) – President Barack Obama will reportedly announce new incentives for small banks and businesses on Wednesday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Obama is expected to outline incentives for smaller institutions in an effort to reduce foreclosures and stimulate […]
October 22, 2009
Two men are set to be exonerated for a false murder conviction in 1997.
Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – Two men wrongly convicted of murder over ten years ago in Dallas are set to be acquitted after another inmate confessed to the crime. As reported by the Dallas Morning News, Claude Alvin Simmons, Jr., 54, and Christopher […]
October 22, 2009
The infamous wall will be symbolically rebuilt in an anniversary event.
Berlin (WiredPRNews.com) – The Berlin Wall is temporarily going back up, but this time it will be constructed with colorful dominoes. As reported by Reuters, as part of a 20th anniversary event, the structure will be built with dominoes painted by school children to commemorate […]
