First video of Athens night clashes as Greece fights austerity

First video of Athens night clashes as Greece fights austerity



Firefighters were called in late on Wednesday to extinguish piles of rubbish set ablaze by protesters in Athens after riots broke out during a demonstration by about 100-thousand people on the first of a two-day general strike. Violence spread across the centre of the city earlier in the day, following the massive anti-government rally against painful new austerity measures. Authorities said about 3,000 police were deployed on the capital's streets.

First Person: Wildfire Forces Evacuations in NM

First Person: Wildfire Forces Evacuations in NM



Thousands of residents calmly fled Monday from the mesa-top town that's home to the Los Alamos nuclear laboratory, ahead of an approaching wildfire that sent up towering plumes of smoke, rained down ash and sparked a spot fire on lab property. (June 27)

First Person: 'Animal CSI' Targets Pet Cruelty

First Person: 'Animal CSI' Targets Pet Cruelty


Immensely popular veterinary forensic science seminars, aka 'Animal CSI', teach crime scene processing and preservation of evidence to prosecute crimes against animals, typically abuse, neglect and hoarding situations. (Nov. 24)

Idaho, Wash. State Get First Taste of Winter

Idaho, Wash. State Get First Taste of Winter


A ferocious storm barreled into the Rockies on Tuesday, smacking Idaho with below-zero temperatures and several inches of snow. Blowing snow and icy conditions also shut down schools and businesses throughout Washington state. (Nov. 23)

First Person: Already Camping for Black Friday

First Person: Already Camping for Black Friday


Lori Davenport of St. Petersburg, Florida is the first in the nation to camp outside a Best Buy for this year's Black Friday sales. The retailer gave her an iPad for her dedication. (Nov. 22)

Western U.S. Gets Socked by First Snow

Western U.S. Gets Socked by First Snow


swath of the western United States sees its first big snowfall of the season, delighting kids and resort owners but snarling traffic in some spots. (Nov. 22)

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