Storm Snarls Core Hyperlanes

Galactic travel virtually halted throughout the Core Worlds as a hyperspace storm snarls safe hyperlanes.

Original Story: More air travelers grounded amid snow storm in New York, New England

Invasive Aliens Cost

Leading Core World planetologists warn of invasive alien species in most planets' ecosystems, with damage of 12 quadrillion credits a year.

Original Story: Urgent call on EU to stop billion-euro 'alien invasion'

Egg Recall Spreads

Egg recall spreads to other worlds in the Core as illness is reported on five more planets. The current recall amount is 220 trillion eggs.

Original Story: Michigan added to list of states facing salmonella-related egg recall

Core Worlds Broke

Several Core worlds declare state of fiscal emergency as revenues drop. Caused by a slump in the galactic economy, no end is in sight...

Original Story: Schwarzenegger declares California fiscal emergency

Core Sleeps Apart

"Til sleep do us part" an increasing motto of Core world married couples sleeping in separate beds. Unlike the Colonies and Inner Rim...

Original Story: 1 in 4 married couples sleep in separate beds