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Facebook: The new Mount St. Helens?

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By Jeanne Gustafson It's been 32 years today since Mt. St. Helens erupted, setting off a chain of tragic events for people living nearby and coating the state with volcanic ash. The US Geological survey says 57 people died in the eruption and following

By Marisa Woloszyn. MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash — Friday marks the 32nd aniversary of Mount St. Helens last big eruption. The eruption occured at 8:32 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 1980, following an earthquake that caused

By Jeanne Gustafson It's been 32 years today since Mt. St. Helens erupted, setting off a chain of tragic events for people living nearby and coating the state with volcanic ash. The US Geological survey says 57 people died in the eruption and following

(AP) – Facilities at the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument are free on Friday to mark the 32nd anniversary of the big 1980 blast that killed 57 people and changed the landscape. Visitors can learn about the changes and check on current

It's not the 'big' 20 or 30 year anniversary, but May 18th will always loom large in the minds of Northwest residents. It was May 18th 1980 when Mt. St.

Facebook: The new Mount St. Helens?

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On May 18, 1980, the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington State erupted after a large earthquake, leaving 57 people dead and destroying 250 homes.

It's not the 'big' 20 or 30 year anniversary, but May 18th will always loom large in the minds of Northwest residents. It was May 18th 1980 when Mt. St.

Mt. St. Helens, 5.18.80. (click image to embiggenate to godlike proportions). By Jack Cluth on May 18, 2012 6:41 AM · En Francais | Disqus Comments Categories: Pacific Northwest · Share. Please enable JavaScript to view

Where were you when the mountain blew? I was around 9 1/2 years old and keenly aware of the possibility of a volcanic eruption as it was being broadcast.

For two months, the ground had been shaking around Mount St. Helens located on the border of Washington and Oregon. There hadn't been a major volcanic eruption in the United States since Lassen Peak in California

Mary Kennedy's Death Attributed to Hanging

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By Bloomberg News and AP Bedford, NY — Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., died of asphyxiation due to hanging, the Westchester County medical examiner in upstate New York said Thursday. The body of the 52-year-old

18, 2008 file photo shows Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in New York. An attorney on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 said Mary Kennedy has been found dead on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s property in Bedford, NY Photo: Andy

By Bloomberg News and AP Bedford, NY — Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., died of asphyxiation due to hanging, the Westchester County medical examiner in upstate New York said Thursday. The body of the 52-year-old

By Ed Payne CNN (CNN) — The family of Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., blasted news accounts of her death Thursday for what they called "inaccuracies and misrepresentations" of her life. Kennedy was found dead

When Mary Richardson Kennedy died, she left behind her four children with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. What is going through their young minds? How will they heal.

RFK Jr.'s troubled estranged wife found dead in NY

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18, 2008 file photo shows Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in New York. An attorney on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 said Mary Kennedy has been found dead on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s property in Bedford, NY Photo: Andy

Mark Schimel, a political novice, has decided to try to unseat his estranged wife, Schimel, who is a third-term state assemblywoman from Long Island.

Mark Schimel, a political novice, has decided to try to unseat his estranged wife, Schimel, who is a third-term state assemblywoman from Long Island.

By AP THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The presiding judge in the UN trial of Gen. Ratko Mladic has delayed indefinitely the presentation of evidence that had been scheduled to start later this month due to “errors” by prosecutors in disclosing evidence

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife Mary was found dead in her home on Wednesday morning.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife found dead in her home

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., 58, has over the past 25 years been a frequent Northwest visitor for conservation causes. He was featured speaker at a Portland rally last week, denouncing proposed coal exports to China from ports in

(RNN) – The wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. has been found dead. She is the mother of Kennedy's four children.Authorities say they are investigating a possible "unattended" death. The couple was going throughMore >> Mary Richardson Kennedy, the second wife

An attorney says Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife has been found dead in New York.More >> Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife, Mary Richardson Kennedy, who had fought drug and alcohol problems, was found dead in her home Wednesday.

Mary Kennedy was legally married to her estranged husband Robert Kennedy Jr. at the time of her death TMZ has learned. RFK Jr. had filed for divorce…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife has died.Law enforcement sources tell TMZ, 52-year-old Mary Kennedy was found dead in her Mount Kisco, New York…

Saul Alinsky: A GOP Bogeyman Who Influences Many On The Left And Right

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By MAGGIE HABERMAN | When he claimed victory in South Carolina on Saturday, Newt Gingrich declared that, "The centerpiece of this campaign, I believe, is American exceptionalism versus the radicalism of Saul Alinsky." But if any candidate is using Saul

On the night of his triumph in the South Carolina primary, Newt Gingrich declared that “The centerpiece of this campaign, I believe, is American exceptionalism versus the radicalism of Saul Alinsky.” That reference and subsequent references to Alinsky

Republicans in general, and Newt Gingrich in specific, pepper their rhetoric with mentions of Saul Alinsky. "And I believe, if we have a big election with truly historic big choices, that we can defeat Barack Obama by a huge marginit will be an

He can blame Saul Alinsky. On my first day in my first job as a conservative activist, I was handed a copy of Alinsky's “Rules for Radicals.” It was given in part as a how-to manual for organizing political operations and

One of Newt Gingrich's most bizarre lines of attack against liberals and President Obama is that they're basically working from the playbook of Saul Alinsky. This has been a rally cry of his for months now. Most of us who aren't

Jacqueline Kennedy's Audio Tapes: 'John John' Says 'He's Gone to Heaven'

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(Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Speaking in the months after her husband's assassination, Jacqueline Kennedy was so upset with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. that she told a friend and interviewer that she could barely look at images of him.

Although ABC News still has an exclusive with author and Kennedy heir Caroline Kennedy, NBC News aired portions of the audio tapes three days before. For weeks, ABC News has been teasing an exclusive attached to the tome Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis:

By Radar Staff A set of previously-unheard audio interviews with former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy are been released to the public this week in tandem with a new book — Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on

Jackie Kennedy has been elevated to an almost legendary status in the world of politics. In Diane Sawyer's new television special, 'Jacqueline Kennedy.

Jackie Kennedy has been elevated to an almost legendary status in the world of politics. In Diane Sawyer's new television special, 'Jacqueline Kennedy.

Never-Before-Heard Jacqueline Kennedy Tapes Air Tonight

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A new book about tapes of interviews of Jacqueline Kennedy while she was first lady sheds startling new light on the JFK White house and her opinions of big names of the day. (Sept. 12) (/CBS News) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders

A series of taped conversations with Jacqueline Kennedy have been released recently and many members of the public have been surprised to find that the former First Lady had great distaste for, of all people, Martin Luther

Did Jackie Kennedy Really Say That? Ah, Jackie, we hardly knew ye. Maybe that's for the best. Certainly we're better off not knowing what you thought of us. According to Caroline Kennedy, an oral history of her mother, due

NEW YORK — It's a side of Jacqueline Kennedy only friends and family knew. Funny and inquisitive, canny and cutting.

NEW YORK — It's a side of Jacqueline Kennedy only friends and family knew. Funny and inquisitive, canny and cutting.