American Doctor In Africa Tests Positive For Ebola
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — An American doctor working with Ebola patients in Liberia has tested positive for the deadly virus, an aid organization said Saturday. North Carolina-based Samaritan's Purse issued a...
View ArticleAir Algerie Jet's Black Boxes To Be Sent To France
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Black boxes from the Air Algerie plane that crashed in northern Mali last week will be transferred to France for analysis, the French embassy in Mali said Sunday, as officials...
View ArticleAt Least 38 Killed As Renegade General's Forces Battle Islamist-Led Militias...
CAIRO (AP) — Heavy clashes between Libyan soldiers loyal to a renegade general and Islamist-led militias killed 38 people, health officials said Sunday, as fighting between rival militias around the...
View ArticleOpen Letter to the Korean President: 61 Years After Armistice, Democracy Is...
Open Letter To Her Excellency Park Geun-hye, President, Republic of Korea Dear Madame President, As someone who, during 16 years in the United States Congress, has celebrated the US-South Korean...
View ArticleVincenzo Nibali Becomes 1st Italian To Win Tour De France Since 1998
PARIS (AP) — Vincenzo Nibali won the Tour de France on Sunday, becoming the first Italian in 16 years to triumph in cycling's greatest race by chiseling a lead over his main rivals a few seconds at a...
View ArticleOfficial: Ebola Kills Senior Doctor In Liberia
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — One of Liberia's most high-profile doctors has died of Ebola, officials said Sunday, and an American physician was being treated for the deadly virus, highlighting the risks...
View ArticleIsrael Acknowledges Mortar Shell Hit UN School
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel acknowledged Sunday that troops fired a mortar shell that hit the courtyard of a U.N. school in Gaza last week, but said aerial footage shows the yard was empty at the time and...
View ArticleObama To Netanyahu: U.S. Worried About Worsening Gaza Conditions
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is telling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States is growing more concerned about the rising number of civilian deaths in the Gaza war...
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How Dare Israel...
The Palestinian & The Prussian... The Arab & The Aryan... Husseini & Hitler... Two anti-Semites colluding in the 1940s on the extermination of the Jews. How little has changed in 70...
View ArticleU.S. Releases Satellite Images To Back Up Claims Russia Fired Rockets Into...
DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Stepping up pressure on Moscow, the U.S. on Sunday released satellite images it says show that rockets have been fired from Russia into neighboring...
View ArticleBathroom Cameras May Have Secretly Filmed Hundreds At The University Of Delaware
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — State officials say hundreds of women may have been secretly videotaped from cameras found hidden in bathrooms at the University of Delaware. On Friday, authorities announced the...
View ArticleEid ul-Fitr 2014: A Celebration At The End Of Ramadan (PHOTOS)
One of the most joyous days in the Islamic calendar, Eid al-Fitr, also known as Eid ul-Fitr or Eid, is a celebration that marks the end of Ramadan (a holy month of fasting observed by Muslims). This...
View ArticleSecond American In Liberia Tests Positive For Ebola Virus
BOONE, N.C. (AP) -- A second American aid worker has tested positive for the Ebola virus at the same hospital in Liberia where an American doctor became infected while helping to combat an outbreak of...
View ArticleUN Security Council Calls For Cease-Fire As Muslims Start Celebrating Eid...
UNITED NATIONS, July 27 (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council agreed on a statement on Sunday urging Israel, Palestinians and Islamist Hamas militants to implement a humanitarian truce beyond the...
View ArticleSabina Altynbekova Is Too Beautiful To Play Volleyball, Critics Say
A teenage volleyball player from Kazakhstan is coming under fire, but it's not because of her skills. It's because of her looks. Critics say Sabina Altynbekova, 17, is so beautiful that it's a...
View ArticleU.S.-Israeli Tensions Rise Over Gaza Conflict
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Dan Williams GAZA/JERUSALEM, July 28 (Reuters) - Israel sees no need for another Gaza ceasefire, an Israeli official was quoted as saying on Monday, as tensions between Prime...
View ArticleBill Maher Bashes Republicans Over Border Crisis With Epic Dr. Seuss Parody
Oh, the places Bill Maher just went. The host of HBO’s “Real Time” took on the border crisis and Tea Party Republicans with an epic Dr. Seuss parody on Friday night. During his “New Rules” segment,...
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Watch This British Man Rescue A Scared Baby Fox (And Charmingly Narrate The...
This baby fox got itself hopelessly caught in a cricket net in someone's backyard, and was unable to escape without human help. The trapped cub kept twisting and turning, becoming further entangled....
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Two Wars, Two Pregnancies and No Escape
Ghada Al Kord, 28, co-ordinates safety and security for CARE staff in Gaza and has lived in Gaza her whole life. Ghada lives with her husband and 18-month-old daughter. She is three months pregnant...
View ArticleMargot Adler Dead: Pioneering Pagan Activist, NPR Journalist Dies At 68
Margot Adler, an iconic NPR correspondent and Wiccan priestess, died on Monday July 28 from endometrial cancer at the age of 68. Born on April 16, 1946, Adler began working with NPR as a general...
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