Refugees

NASA astronaut Ed Lu took this image of the eye of Hurricane Isabel from the International Space Station on Sept. 13, 2003. At the time of the image, Isabel was a Category 4 hurricane. The storm was located about 450 miles northeast of Puerto Rico. (Ed Lu via Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain)

August 31, 2012February 21, 2017

Need in the News, Vol I, Issue 8

An overview of “stories of need” with links to news articles, editorials, press releases and blog posts from around the area, the nation and the world: Front-Page CARIBBEAN & UNITED

The Century 16 Theater in Aurora, Colo., where a July 20, 2012, shooting killed 12 people and wounded 58. This photo was taken the day after the shooting. (Photo by Algr via Wikimedia Commons)

July 31, 2012February 21, 2017

Need in the News, Vol. I, Issue 7

An overview of “stories of need” with links to news articles, editorials, press releases and blog posts from around the nation and the world: Front-Page UNITED STATES: On July 20,

Trees goes up in flames at the High Park Wildfire west of Fort Collins, Colo., on Thursday, June 17, 2012. The fire started June 9 from a lightning strike and has consumed tens of thousands of acres of forest and grassland, destroyed homes, and mobilized more than 1,700 personnel from the U.S. Forest Service, state and local resources. (U.S. Department of Agriculture via Flickr and Wikimedia Commons)

June 30, 2012February 21, 2017

Need in the News, Vol. I, Issue 6

An overview of “stories of need” with links to news articles, editorials, press releases and blog posts from around the nation and the world: Front-Page Worthy UNITED STATES: On June

The markets of Old Damascus continue to bustle despite the unrest close by. Taken on Jan. 18, 2012. (Elizabeth Arrott, Wikimedia Commons)

February 29, 2012February 21, 2017

Need in the News, Vol. I, Issue 2

An overview of the story of need from February 2012, with links from blogs, articles and news services from around the country and the world: Published in Feburary on