The BBC is reporting today that General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, in comments posted on the military’s Facebook page, said such a collapse could “threaten future generations.”
He made his statement following a large military deployment in three cities along the Suez Canal where a state of emergency has been declared.
More than 50 people have died in days of protests and violence.
Overnight, thousands of people in Port Said, Ismailia and Suez – where some of the worst unrest has been – ignored a night-time curfew imposed by President Mohammed Morsi to take to the streets.
A family who survived the May 11, 2011 Joplin, Mo., tornado received keys today to a new disaster-resistant, energy-efficient home from Convoy of Hope.
Another month of below normal precipitation added to the ongoing drought in Oklahoma according to today’s Oklahoma Crop Weather report issued by the USDA-NASS Oklahoma Field Office.
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today highlighted the successful test flight of the Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) by the Missile Defense Agency over the weekend. The GBI is the missile deployed to protect the United States homeland against limited ballistic missile threats from countries such as North Korea and Iran.
After a visit to gas station to fill up his truck with gas, my 17-year-old son had a very simple question for me. “Mom, since your name is on the gas pumps, why can’t you make the prices go down?”