Volunteers flooded the beaches to help with cleanup eventually prompting the federal government to step to help clean up thousands of tons of fuel oil.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day – a memorial event will take place at Auschwitz-Birkenau to mark 80 years since the former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp was liberated.
Two weeks into the new year, and four weeks after the oil spill, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged the extent of the disaster and dispatched senior officials to deal with Russia’s largest ...