- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from US News: CBSnews.comActivists still pressing for answers in the case of Freddie Gray, who died in police custody under mysterious circumstances
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Philly.com National/World NewsUS-USA-POLICE-BALTIMORE:Baltimore uneasily awaits answers on black man's death
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from ABC News: U.S.Today???s empty Orioles game is "truly unprecedented" in that league and team executives decided to hold the game without any fans rather than postponing.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Huffington PostBy NATHAN SIEGEL, OZY Given his recent muddling in U.S. nuclear talks with Iran and his stance on a two-state solution with Palestine, the re-election of Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu didn’t exactly win him a ton of new frie...
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- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top News and AnalysisJapanese Prime Minister Abe reiterated the importance of the Trans-Pacific Partnership in a speech before Congress.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top NBCNews headlinesIt's a big-league first — a game without fans.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National News RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — A small gyrocopter that flew through miles of the nation's most restricted airspace before landing at the U.S. Capitol was "indistinguishable" from other non-aircraft such as a flock of birds, a kite or a balloon, the h...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World News: CBSnews.comIn King Salman's brings next generation to the fore in 1st major reshuffle, and taps current envoy to the U.S. to be his top diplomat
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Huffington PostBy Matthew Stock Lausanne, SWITZERLAND - Neuroscientists have succeeded in creating 'ghosts' in the laboratory by tricking the brains of test subjects into feeling an unexpected 'presence' in the room. Under normal circumstances the brai...
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Today's installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CNN.comHalf a million tents are urgently needed for the huge number of people forced from their homes by Nepal's devastating earthquake, a government minister said Wednesday, as rescue efforts continue in the stricken nation.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Nation / World - NY Daily NewsA spiteful Israeli woman set a gas pump in Jerusalem ablaze after a driver refused to give her a cigarette, according to reports.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Business InsiderThere's a great deal on this wireless mouse today. The Logitech M510 wireless mouse has a contoured shape with soft rubber grips, which is more comfortable for hands. It comes with back/forward buttons and side-to-side scrolling to let y...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National News RSS FeedNEW YORK (AP) — Pimco has hired former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke as a senior adviser, the bond fund manager said Wednesday. Bernanke served two terms as chairman of the Federal Reserve, from 2006 through 2014, spending most o...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NYT > U.S.In her first major policy speech since announcing her presidential run, Hillary Rodham Clinton discussed the recent deaths of young black men and the trials faced in poor black communities.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National News RSS FeedPresident Barack Obama said Shanna Peeples of Palo Duro High School teaches students from Iraq, Somalia and other places of trauma and violence that have faced challenges that would overwhelm even adults. Peeples accepted the crystal app...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Huffington PostBy now you've probably seen or heard about Amy Schumer 's hilarious sketch, "Girl, You Don't Need Makeup." The One Direction-inspired parody features cuties singing to the 33-year-old star, "You don't need no lipstick. You don't need no ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CNN.comRescue missions swoop into villages to carry the injured to safety as the U.N. warns that 1.7 million children in the Nepal quake zone need urgent help. CNN joins an aid flight.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers an unprecedented address to a joint session of Congress. He is expected to speak on the proposed Pacific trade pact and on concerns about his views on Tokyo’s wartime past. - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Huffington PostMost health and diet advice tends to focus on the types of food you're putting in your body, but Brad Lamm believes why you eat is just as important as what you eat. As the founder of the Breathe Life Healing Center, he's helped countles...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World News: CBSnews.comMohammad Javad Zarif, Iran's foreign minister, is in New York this week to continue negotiations surrounding the country's nuclear ambitions. Charlie Rose interviewed Zarif for his PBS program and asked if economic sanctions forced Iran ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top News and AnalysisTwitter's early earnings release made for an unexpected headache, the company's CEO Dick Costolo said.
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- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Business InsiderChelsea players responded to Arsenal fans' 'boring, boring Chelsea' chants in this incredible Instagram video. Video courtesy of Didier Drogba via Instagram Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation about this story »
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Business InsiderParis (AFP) - Cartoonist Luz, who drew Charlie Hebdo's front cover picture of Mohammed following the massacre of the satirical weekly's editorial team by jihadists in January, has told a French magazine he will no longer draw the prophet...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from US News: CBSnews.comTwo off-duty troopers encountered heavy smoke when they ran in the front door and were able to rescue 51-year-old
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National News RSS FeedTrooper Billy Spears filed the civil lawsuit Wednesday in Austin alleging retaliation by the Department of Public Safety, Director Steven McCraw and several DPS executives. The lawsuit says Spears was working off-duty security when an as...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from ABC News: U.S.Leeza Pearson says she was scolded by a teacher at Children's Academy in Aurora, Colo., for packing Oreo cookies in her daughter's lunch.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CNN.comCNN shot incredible new drone footage that captures the sheer magnitude of the destruction in Nepal.
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An uncrewed Russian spacecraft has failed its mission to deliver thousands of pounds of supplies to astronauts and cosmonauts living on the International Space Station. Russia's Progress vehicle will burn up in the Earth’s atmosphe... - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. NewsJerry Brown issued an order to cut California's greenhouse gas emissions to 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from US News: CBSnews.comNew York is following in the footsteps of cities including Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National News RSS FeedThe Sacramento Bee reports (http://bit.ly/1DBscJx ) Wednesday morning that agents from the California Department of Justice Mountain and Valley Marijuana investigation team and Sacramento County Sheriff's Department deputies were conduct...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. - CBSNews.comQuadcopter flew about 200 feet above a plane that was landing on a Love Field runway, FAA says
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from US News: CBSnews.comJon Jones' arrest in connection with a hit-and-run crash in New Mexico that left a pregnant woman hospitalized is just the latest in a string of misbehavior
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Huffington PostWe know that hot water and old razors can damage skin, but what about these tips? More...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. - CBSNews.comNik Wallenda reported 20 mph winds and said the structure was "really wet" as he began his 4-minute walk
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Nation & World - chicagotribune.comAfter carrying out a mass rescue of 200 girls and 93 women from the forest stronghold of an Islamic insurgent group, Nigeria's military is evacuating them and plans to check their physical and mental health, the army spokesman said Wedne...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington PostKATHMANDU, Nepal — Dozens of international health-care professionals and emergency medical aid workers crammed into a small coordination office in Kathmandu on Wednesday looking for direction on how to assist in relief efforts after the ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Huffington PostCENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The courtroom where the Colorado theater shooting trial is unfolding is awash with emotion as survivors recount the horrors of dodging gunfire and stumbling over loved ones' bodies as they fled. But the man tethe...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World on HuffingtonPost.comYoung students at Mor Wah Kee / photo credit: Alexa Pham, Daughters Rising The road is impossibly steep and dusty. Even with three years of experience on a motorbike, I'm glad to be sitting in the back of a pickup truck, holding on for d...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National News RSS FeedWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators have taken a step toward requiring public companies to show the relationship between the compensation of their top executives and the company's financial performance.
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- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. - CBSNews.comToya Graham spotted her 16-year-old son in a crowd of teens vandalizing and looting during the Baltimore riots Monday. Cameras captured the moment she confronted and struck the boy, and the video went viral. Graham, a single mother of si...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National News RSS Feed(AP) — Wildlife agents are trying to trap a black bear seen wandering a wooded median on Interstate 5 near Stanwood. The Daily Herald newspaper of Everett reports (http://is.gd/DnRTxj ) that the last few days have brought a steady stream...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from US News: CBSnews.comProsecutors say Roberto Fuentes tossed a Molotov cocktail Saturday into a tire shop in South El Monte, Calif., killing three
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. NewsHacker Samy Kamkar found a way to crack any Master Lock combination under two minutes.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from US News: CBSnews.comIt had been 7 decades since Bryan Sperry put on a Kansas football uniform and stepped out on the field
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Business InsiderWhether they call it a hair binder or hair tie , many women keep one at the ready at all times. Soft, stretchy elastics are helpful for pulling hair back, and fit perfectly on the wrist when they're not in use. But they can leave an inde...
- For many of us, building with and taking apart to build again with Legos was a formative part of our childhood – there was a lot of creativity and flexibility built into the box of bricks and pieces. Now, when my son and I work with Lego...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comThe crew of the International Space Station says a Russian supply ship that went into an uncontrollable spin after launch has been declared a total loss. … Click to Continue »
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesEpidemiologists can crunch data to determine the so-called global burden of disease — information that can be used to optimize the health of a neighborhood, nation, or the entire globe. Call it Moneyball for public health.
- Navy Secretary Mabus may be right that the F-35 is the last manned fighter jet the Navy will ever fly. Given the direction air-to-air combat is heading, the next fighter jet may look more like an unmanned bomber.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & HeadlinesDesperate survivors of an earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people clashed with riot police in Nepal's capital on Wednesday, as the United Nations appealed for $415 million for the devastated Himalayan nation. Supplies of food ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Uploads by Wall Street JournalFootage of Russian Spacecraft Spinning in Orbit Russian efforts to salvage a resupply mission to the international space station have failed and that the spacecraft will re-enter the Earth's atmosphere. Photo: EPA. From: Wall Street ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesOne rural American town is in the grip of a dramatic outbreak of HIV — and right at its heart is a single, powerful, dangerous addiction.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Uploads by AssociatedPressAP Analysis: NFL Relinquishing Tax-exempt Status The National Football League is giving up its tax-exempt status, which Commissioner Roger Goodell called a "distraction." (April 29) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smar...
- Richard Vedder discusses the case of a George Washington University student displaying a Hindu svastika.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Infowars » World News'Supreme Leader' has put 15 senior officials to death this year, according to South Korea's intelligence agency.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comA Dutch high court has ruled that a retired general who commanded Dutch peacekeepers in the Bosnian enclave of Srebrenica when Bosnian Serb fighters overran the town and massacred some 8,000 Muslim men should not be prosecuted for involv...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Salon.comRepublicans were so focused on ending Obamacare that they can't figure out what to do should the law actually die
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesIf I told you this is the most important article you’ll read this week, you probably wouldn’t believe me. But what if I could say that 75% of your friends agreed? Then, perhaps, you might be more likely to read on.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comThe health of singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell has been the subject of conflicting information, with her website stating she is alert and expected to make a full recovery but a longtime friend saying in a court filing that she was unconsc...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & HeadlinesBy Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sharply split as it considered a case brought by three death row inmates challenging Oklahoma's method of execution by lethal injection as a viol...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Uploads by USA TODAYDaredevil Nik Wallenda snaps selfie atop Orlando Eye Watch Nik Wallenda walk the outside edge of the new Orlando Eye. He stops to wave to the crowd and even snaps a selfie! From: USA TODAY Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 02:44 More in Travel &a...
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- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from International Business TimesOf the U.S. communities where Islamic extremists might recruit people to join the Islamic State militant group, the majority African-American city of Baltimore might seem an unlikely target. After all, news reports have mostly focused on...
- Chances are we all know someone affected. Someone with a bad habit. Perhaps you have a secret habit, too. Maybe you went on a crazy bender one weekend. Maybe you tried it once and can’t put it down now. I don’t judge. So, what’s you...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Uploads by USA TODAYNew unrest in Ferguson mirrors Baltimore People gathered on the streets of Ferguson on Baltimore's first night of curfew. Police say trash cans were set on fire, one person was shot and a store was looted. From: USA TODAY Views: 1 0 ...
- Friday, May 1, 2015 from CFR.org - The Council on Foreign RelationsJapan and South Korea are Western-style democracies with open-market economies committed to the rule of law. They are also U.S. allies. Yet despite their shared interests, shared values, and geographic proximity, divergent national ident...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comAustralia said it would withdraw its ambassador to Indonesia after two Australians were among eight drug traffickers executed by the Southeast Asian country on Wednesday, but was wary of escalating hostilities with its neighbor despite a...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Uploads by Washington PostAlong police lines as curfew descends in Baltimore As a 10:00 p.m. enforced curfew loomed, the mood on the streets in Baltimore shifted from positivity to a tense stand-off with law enforcement that was quickly dispersed. From: Washingto...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The WeekYes, Iron Man and Captain America get all the attention — but Hawkeye is pretty cool too, right? In an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon , Jeremy Renner appeared in-character as Hawkeye to lament the character's second-tie...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from GawkerPiss beer overlords Anheuser-Busch InBev have removed a rape culture tagline from their beer bottles after the web collectively erupted over it Tuesday afternoon. Read more...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Infowars » U.S. NewsMRAPs blockade Baltimore.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & HeadlinesDeclaring "history is harsh," Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan offered solemn condolences Wednesday for the Americans who died in World War II as he became the first Japanese leader to address a joint meeting of Congress.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from stories: WorldBERLIN (AP) - The operator of cargo vessel boarded by Iranian forces as it was traversing the Strait of Hormuz said Wednesday it has confirmed the crew is safe. Iran meanwhile downplayed the political significance of the seizure, saying ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesIn theory, this seems like it could be a good idea, but things don't always go as planned.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Uploads by USA TODAYHillary Clinton: All police should have body cameras Speaking on criminal justice reform at Columbia University, presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said federal dollars should be used for buying police b...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Uploads by Washington PostJapan's Abe addresses Congress Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addresses a joint meeting of Congress in Washington, D.C.. From: Washington Post Views: 0 1 ratings Time: 00:00 More in News & Politics
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comA Syrian rebel spokesman and activists say clashes between opposition fighters and Islamists suspected of links to the Islamic State group have raged for days in the country's south near the Israeli-held Golan Heights. … Click to C...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comIn this photo by Bernat Amangue, Nepalese residents buy fresh produce at a vegetable market in Kathmandu that reopened after Saturday's earthquake. Before first light Wednesday morning, truckloads of fresh produce were unloaded and custo...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from GawkerOne of Amy Schumer’s greatest strengths is the cutting joke about how everything in popular culture conspires to control women by convincing them that they’re basically undesirable shambling mountains of ham in human clothes, and even su...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Salon.com"Unfortunately, this is their voice -- the voice is destruction, the voice is anger"
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Voice of AmericaSecretary of State John Kerry will visit Kenya and Djibouti next week (May 3-5). A focus of his trip will be security and counterterrorism in the wake of al Shabab attacks, such as the deadly rampage at Kenya’s Garissa University College...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesWith its volatile currency and dysfunctional banks, the country is the perfect place to experiment with a new digital currency.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Voice of AmericaThe Nigerian government has released a long-awaited audit on the behemoth state oil company NNPC. The audit states that Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer, needs to urgently overhaul the way it manages the company. Nigeria’s Presi...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Salon.com"These idiotic thugs who are rioting and looting are hurting their own people"
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesWill an arm sleeve tattoo prevent you from wearing the Apple Watch? If it's a solid color, perhaps.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Bloomberg PoliticsThe tense but quiet first night of Baltimore's curfew.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Digg Top StoriesAn inexplicably-soothing audiovisual phenomenon is making fascinating inroads toward interactivity, futurism and VR.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from World news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comEgypt's president says the country's delayed parliamentary elections will take place before the end of 2015. … Click to Continue »
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from National news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.com8 p.m. (1415 GMT) … Click to Continue »
- Thursday, April 30, 2015 from CFR.org - The Council on Foreign RelationsExperts discuss the global economy.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The InterceptA spokesman for Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula was killed one week ago in a U.S. drone strike. A former journalist and dedicated jihadist, Muhannad Ghallab offered a rare window into a demonized group. The post Life and Death of an Al...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Infowars » U.S. News"Jade Helm 15 looks more like an exercise in the imposition of martial law."
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from GawkerYou shouldn’t expect much when you’re checking into a room at the local Motel 6, but at a bare minimum, you should expect to not be treated like a criminal. Guests at the motel chain’s Rhode Island location won’t get that luxury: their i...
- Selling a company can be a very time-consuming, complicated process. Here’s a list of common mistakes private companies often make when attempting to sell themselves.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. NewsPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — When he stood on his toes, leaned his head back and began to incoherently shout "Louie Louie" into a microphone 52 years ago, Jack Ely had no idea he was creating a rock 'n' roll classic.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that federal judges have authority to make sure the Equal Employment Opportunity...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsBy Natasja Sheriff NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jurors in the murder trial of a man who confessed to killing Etan Patz, one of the first missing...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from RealClearWorldWilliam Johnson, Reuters Already, the widening scope of the Japanese military is changing the defense landscape in the region. Japan has negotiated agreements to cooperate with Vietnam and the Philippines in conducting naval exercises an...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationThe economy posted its weakest performance in a year, growing at a 0.2 percent pace in the first quarter. Analysts say that could affect the central bank's timetable for boosting rates.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationPeete, who won 12 PGA events during a long career as a professional golfer, has died at age 71. For many years, he was the most successful black golfer in the world.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top Stories"Officers are going to use common sense," Baltimore Police Capt. Eric Kowalczyk said before curfew took effect.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. NewsNEW YORK (AP) — Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka is going to be out at least a month because of tendinitis in his right wrist and a mild right forearm strain.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from RealClearWorldJohn Minnich, Stratfor In Abe's visit to the United States and his efforts to deepen trade and defense cooperation with Washington, and more broadly in his struggle to resuscitate the Japanese economy and to normalize Japan's defense for...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsKATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The death toll from an avalanche on Mount Everest triggered by last weekend's massive earthquake in Nepal has risen to 19,...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A federal agency's draft report on a suspected arson fire that killed two Ohio firefighters last year said that an inadequate...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationCode Switch reporter Shereen Marisol Meraji is spending the day with a Baltimore principal who's charged with a huge task today. We'll be updating the post as the day unfolds.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Christianpost.com > WorldAs the death toll from Saturday's Nepal earthquake and aftershocks continues climbing and passed 5,000 victims, relief groups such as Samaritan's Purse have reported heartbreaking scenes on the ground of families losing everything they h...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top StoriesThe House Freedom Caucus is set to schedule a vote on the disapproval resolution this week.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsBy Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - A Palestinian unity rally attended by hundreds in Gaza on Wednesday ended in scuffles that showed the...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsLOS ANGELES (AP) — These days, people pay piles of cash to pamper their pets, but problems remain on the farm and in the slaughterhouse, on movie...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from RealClearWorldSholto Byrnes, The National If I were to write about a new power rising in the East, one whose population of 633 million is the third largest in the world after China and India, and 100 million more than either the European Union or the ...
- Colombian Journalist Wins Courage Award After Kidnapping, Torture and Rape While Covering Arms TradeWednesday, April 29, 2015 from Democracy Now!
As we broadcast from the World Forum in The Hague at the Women Stop War conference, Amy Goodman interviews Colombian journalist Jineth Bedoya Lima, who has covered her country's armed conflict for more than 18 years. She received the Int... - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. NewsAtlanta has to know exactly what Brooklyn is feeling right now.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top StoriesThe campaign agendas of White House hopefuls are exacerbating tensions within the GOP Conference.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationThe city boasts one of the largest Nepalese communities. In the aftermath of the disaster, they've organized prayer vigils, collected money for relief efforts and sent medical personnel to the region.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationMeanwhile, Gov. Rick Scott sued the federal government Tuesday, accusing it of coercing Florida to accept the expansion, or lose funding for other health programs for the poor.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationOne of President Obama's first promises in office was to shut down the Guantanamo Bay prison camp in Cuba. Congress, however, is trying to shut down the effort to empty the camp of all its inmates.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationThe revelation, which came today in a regulatory filing, comes after a 60 Minutes report last month that said the company's products have unsafe levels of formaldehyde, a known carcinogen.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent News10:55 a.m.The jury in the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) has been shown two photographs of him as a...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. NewsBEIRUT (AP) — In the span of a month, Syrian insurgents have routed government forces across the country's northwest, flushing them out of strongholds in a string of embarrassing defeats for President Bashar Assad.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. NewsPASLANG, Nepal (AP) — The first aid shipments reached a hilly district near the epicenter of Nepal's earthquake, a U.N. food agency official said, and distribution of food and medicine would start Wednesday, five days after the quake str...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from RealClearWorldAhmed Al Omran, Wall Street Journal RIYADH—Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said King Salman bin Abdulaziz had removed his crown prince and foreign minister, as part of a dramatic reshuffling of his top officials.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Democracy Now!
In Nigeria, hundreds of bodies have been found in the northeastern town of Damasak, after an apparent massacre by the militant group Boko Haram. Local sources say the death toll exceeds 400. We speak with African women's rights activist ... - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationA new poll finds a majority of young Americans don't feel politically engaged and nearly half lack confidence in the justice system.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The performances of daredevil tightrope walker Nik Wallenda have taken him between Chicago skyscrapers, across Niagara Falls...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Democracy Now!
As Yanar Mohammed, co-founder and the director of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq, attends the Women Stop War conference in The Hague, she describes the current situation in Iraq. "The country is under a prevailing culture of... - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationOn Tuesday, the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court sparred, skewered and probed the legal arguments on gay marriage. But at the end of a tumultuous day, there still was no certainty about the outcome.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from RealClearWorldNancy Youssef, Daily Beast It used to be known as the birthplace of the Arab Spring. Now, Tunisia could become the latest addition to the so-called Islamic State.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from RealClearWorldEphraim Sneh, YNet If it were not for government foot-dragging, Israel would have already had an operational David's Sling system to counter Hezbollah's arsenal of heavy, accurate, long-range missiles.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from RealClearWorldKaj Leers, RCWorld While the rule normally is that "what happens behind closed doors in Brussels, stays in Brussels," this time some of the ministers present took to Twitter to confirm their anger with Varoufakis. Patience had finally ru...
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Marks 100th Anniversary as War Rages on WorldwideWednesday, April 29, 2015 from Democracy Now!
We are broadcasting from the World Forum in The Hague where 100 years ago this week over 1,000 female peace activists gathered from around the world to call for an end to war. The extraordinary meeting, known as the International Congres... - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top StoriesReid applauded a man who planted a story about the Senate Minority Leader being beaten up.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationJust 8 percent of doctors practicing urology are female. But urologists treat kidneys and urinary tracts, not just prostates and penises. That male-focused image may be scaring patients away.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top StoriesKing Salman's decrees signify a break from his half-brother King Abdullah, who died in January.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top StoriesLawmakers raise questions about whether the agencies could stop future incidents like this.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Christianpost.com > WorldA study on Twitter accounts of world leaders has determined that Pope Francis is the most influential user by the rate of his average retweets and favorites, which is eight times higher than U.S. President Barack Obama.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Democracy Now!
As peace activists gather in The Hague, Japan is moving toward taking a more active military role internationally despite having a pacifist constitution. On Tuesday, President Obama hosted Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for a White H... - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from NPR Topics: NationManufacturers have refused to provide one of three drugs used for lethal injection, so Oklahoma switched to another drug. But critics say midazolam doesn't work well to render prisoners unconscious.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Top StoriesThe network is being sued by a former employee for excluding female employees and making antisemitic remarks.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi won the first of three confidence votes on a fiercely contested new electoral law on...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Mail.com: USSANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Over the last four decades, the Vietnamese community in the U.S. has grown to 1.7 million with elected representatives to Congress, state government and local offices. Here are some facts about the Vietnamese-Ame...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from U.S. NewsLAS VEGAS (AP) — George Foreman was fighting Evander Holyfield for the heavyweight title, and anyone wanting to watch it in April 1991 had to plan ahead.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsSANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen's Shiite rebels and their allies advanced in the southern city of Aden on Wednesday, capturing parts of an upscale...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Townhall's Most Recent NewsMOUNT OLIVE TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey state police say that two off-duty troopers rushed into a burning home to save a woman while on...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | Canadian NewsThe judge in Mike Duffy's Senate expenses trial has adjourned proceedings for the rest of the week to give the Crown and defence time to prepare arguments over the admissibility of a Senate committee report.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSSThe family of a couple missing since the earthquake in Nepal is so frustrated with the Canadian government's response to find their loved ones that they have taken matters into their own hands.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | World NewsNigeria's military says it is moving 200 girls and 93 women from a northeastern forest where they were rescued from Boko Haram extremists.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feedProvincial government introduced legislation in 2002 that stripped teachers of their right to collectively bargain class size and composition
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Winnipeg Free Press: WorldPASLANG, Nepal - Aid reached a hilly district near the epicenter of Nepal's earthquake for the first time Wednesday, four days after the quake struck and as the death toll from the disaster passed the 5,000 mark. But it will still take t...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedMore pressure on DND expected with Ottawa’s recent extension of mission against Islamic State by 12 months and expanded air strikes to Syria
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Winnipeg Free Press: WorldKATHMANDU, Nepal - A man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive. Rishi Khanal, 27, had just finished...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from US NewsTim Robey counts down all 52 of the films of Alfred Hitchcock, who died on April 29 1980, from worst to best
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | Canadian NewsThe family of 19-year-old Timothy Henderson, who died Sunday of self-inflicted injuries, say the territory's mental health system should have done more to help him.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSSThe issue of partial freedom for a man who murdered his three children is back before a British Columbia review board today.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | Canadian NewsThe B.C. man who killed his three children in a Merritt trailer home is once again seeking escorted day trips away from the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Port Coquitlam.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Winnipeg Free Press: World12:05 p.m. (0620 GMT) About 200 people have blocked traffic in Kathmandu to protest the slow pace of aid delivery. The protesters faced off with police and there were minor scuffles but no arrests were made. One protester says they haven...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from TORONTO STAR | NEWS | CANADAThe Ontario premier says she met with parents who asked her government to withdraw the updated sex education curriculum.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | Canadian NewsA Canadian military plane carrying an advance disaster-assistance team has landed in Kathmandu.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Reuters: U.S.BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Baltimore remained on edge on Wednesday, with police in riot gear deployed near the site of a wave of rioting as citizens expressed anger over the death of a black man after his arrest by local police.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | Canadian NewsUniversity of Waterloo student Ariana Cuvin said at first she tried to stay away from maple leaves but in the end her maple leaf design was picked to mark Canada's 150th anniversary of Confederation.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from BBC News - US & CanadaBBC Sport's Alex South reports from Las Vegas as Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao were greeted by thousands of fans as they arrived ahead of the weekend's super-fight at MGM Grand.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedIn a major power shift for Saudi Arabia, King Salman appoints new heir and replaces foreign minister
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Global News : Canada
After nearly five years of consistent growth and a tripling of sales since 2009, research shows the gluten-free food category declined last year. - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from RT - USATexas Governor Greg Abbott told state troopers to monitor a US military training exercise, codenamed Jade Helm 15, after locals showed concern that the looming maneuvers actually look more like an "exercise in the imposition of martial l...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedAid efforts reach areas near the epicentre of the deadly quake as death toll continues to climb
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - World - Public RSSHands pressed together in supplication, the Nepalese women pleaded for food, shelter and anything else the helicopter might have brought on an in-and-out run Wednesday to this smashed mountain village near the epicenter of last weekend's...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feedAnalysis reveals women faculty members earned more than $3,000 less than male staff, on average
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Reuters: U.S.LONDON (Reuters) - A U.S. Air Force refueling jet has landed safely at its base in England, RAF Mildenhall, after an in-flight emergency, the Air Force unit that operates the aircraft said on Wednesday.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | Canadian NewsFamily says their hardwood floors are lifting from 'pools of alcohol' and someone left chicken drumsticks in their shoes following an Airbnb rental that turned disastrous.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Reuters: U.S.LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved an accord on Tuesday with the U.S. Justice Department to settle findings that the country's largest sheriff's department systematically harassed and intimidated...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - World - Public RSSNuns at a rural convent in South Africa feel safer after the arrest of three men accused of killing an elderly colleague, one of the nuns said on Wednesday.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedTensions between the continent’s two biggest economies pose major threat to Africa’s hopes of global influence
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - World - Public RSSPrince William and the Duchess of Cambridge are marking their fourth wedding anniversary while waiting for the birth of their second child.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - World - Public RSSThe German city of Munich is opening a new museum dedicated to exploring its past as the birthplace of the Nazi movement.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from TORONTO STAR | NEWS | CANADAThe Senate is seeking to set up a process that would allow senators who face questions for travel or living expenses to quietly repay the money, the Star has learned
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Global News : Canada
A local transportation expert says it's smart to avoid Saskatoon's Broadway Bridge this summer, however every driver needs to come up with their own plan. - Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSSLoretta Saunders’ mother and sister delivered gut-wrenching victim impact statements in a Halifax courtroom on Wednesday, as a judge prepares to sentence the pair who pleaded guilty to murder.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedScenes of cleanup in Baltimore after a night of violent protests
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Metro News » World
PASLANG, Nepal – Aid reached a hilly district near the epicenter of Nepal’s earthquake for the first time Wednesday, four days after the quake struck and as the death toll from the disaster passed the 5,000 mark. But it will ...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Metro News » World
12:05 p.m. (0620 GMT) About 200 people have blocked traffic in Kathmandu to protest the slow pace of aid delivery. The protesters faced off with police and there were minor scuffles but no arrests were made. One protester says they ̷...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from BBC News - US & CanadaAmerican Airlines delay dozens of flights after an iPad app used by its pilots stopped working.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSSA man pulled from the rubble of a collapsed hotel by a French rescue team more than three days after the deadly Nepal earthquake says he was forced to drink his own urine to survive.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Reuters: U.S.WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sharply split as it considered a case brought by three death row inmates challenging Oklahoma's method of execution by lethal injection as a violation of the U.S. Consti...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | World NewsHands pressed together in supplication, the Nepalese women pleaded for food, shelter and anything else the helicopter might have brought Wednesday to the smashed mountain village of Gumda near the epicentre of last weekend's mammoth eart...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Reuters: U.S.ATLANTA (Reuters) - Former National Basketball Association player Javaris Crittenton pleaded guilty on Wednesday in the 2011 shooting death of an Atlanta woman and was sentenced to 23 years in prison.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | Canadian NewsThe quadruple homicide in Tisdale, Sask. a week ago has prompted Hayley Wourm's parents to break their silence on the 2012 murder-suicide that claimed the lives of their daughter and grandson — and their son-in-law, the killer.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Reuters: U.S.NEW YORK (Reuters) - The criminal case against a Goldman Sachs Group Inc computer programmer accused of stealing the investment bank's trading code may end in a mistrial after a juror told the presiding judge that a second juror tried to...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Nation & World News | The Kansas City Star & KansasCity.comA freight train struck another train head-on early Tuesday in southeastern New Mexico, killing one crew member on the moving train and injuring a second, a railroad official said. … Click to Continue »
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CBC | Canadian NewsBanking fees are going up at all of Canada's five big banks, but some customers of RBC in particular are outraged about the changes. They're accusing Canada's biggest bank of targeting children and those who can least afford it.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - World RSS feedThe untethered walk atop a 122-metre high Ferris wheel sets a new Guinness world record
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - World - Public RSSAfter carrying out a mass rescue of 200 girls and 93 women from the forest stronghold of an Islamic insurgent group, Nigeria's military is evacuating the females and plans to check their physical and mental health, the army spokesman sai...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSSThere has been more gunfire in Surrey, B.C., hours after Premier Christy Clark assured residents all possible efforts are being made to combat an escalating gang war.
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from Winnipeg Free Press: WorldRIYADH, Saudi Arabia - The Saudi king on Wednesday removed his half-brother from the post of crown prince, replacing him with his nephew, and elevated his son to the position of deputy crown prince in the most significant repositioning o...
- Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from The Globe and Mail - National RSS feedMarine biologist Ramona de Graaf is collecting samples from 10 spawning beaches to determine the deadly impact of the oil on the herring-like fish
