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Here's What The 'Today Show' Hosts Look Like Without Makeup
Business Insider - 25 Feb 2014 00:03
The "Today Show" hosts bared all Monday in a segment called “Love Your Selfie.” Dubbed "No Makeup Monday," Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Natalie Morales, Al Roker, Tamron Hall, Carson Daly, Willie Geist, ...
Uganda Signs Anti-Gay Law
Boston - 25 Feb 2014 00:54
Defying protests from rights groups, criticism from Western donors, and a U.S. warning that it will complicate relations, Uganda's president signs a law imposing harsh penalties for homosexuality Monday. Ugandan Presiden...
This Is A Perfectly Timed Photo Of Benjamin Netanyahu And Angela Merkel
Business Insider - 25 Feb 2014 18:45
German chancellor Angela Merkel is in Israel, where she held a press conference Tuesday morning with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This photo, apparently taken by photographer Marc Israel Sellem of The Jeru...
'The Daily Show' Debunks Conservatives Trying to Rethink Civil War History
The Atlantic Wire - 25 Feb 2014 16:48
With Presidents Day last week, some conservative pundits deemed it prudent to reevaluate the legacy of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. So in a segment titled “Denunciation Proclamation,” The Daily Show decided ...
Calls for Turkish PM to resign
CNN - 25 Feb 2014 19:14
Turkey's PM says alleged recordings of a phone conversation between him and his son that suggest corruption are fake.
NBC's 'The Blacklist' Kind of Insulted Ted Cruz and Allen West
The Atlantic Wire - 25 Feb 2014 17:34
Ted Cruz and Allen West made very, very brief cameos on last night's episode of The Blacklist.
Mystery, Polio-Like Illness Causes Paralysis in Calif. Kids
ABC News - 25 Feb 2014 07:05
In five confirmed cases, children had been vaccinated.
Mexico capo's arrest unlikely to slow top cartel
Boston - 25 Feb 2014 01:09
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Like a Fortune 500 company losing an executive, the powerful Sinaloa cartel is likely to stay in business at least in the short term, selling billions of dollars of illegal drugs despite the arrest of...
Death toll rises in Venezuela amid roadblocks
Al Jazeera English - 25 Feb 2014 06:10
Consensus and dialogue rare in divided nation as barricades are enforced and fires smoulder around Caracas.
Watch: Netflix Delivers Laughs With 'Drone 2 Home' Video
ABC News - 25 Feb 2014 22:07
The company pokes fun at Amazon's drone-delivery idea in an online video.
7 Hot Salad Chains That Are Raising The Bar For Lunch
Business Insider - 25 Feb 2014 22:04
Healthy quick-service restaurant chains are experiencing explosive growth across the U.S. as consumers are increasingly opting for more nutritional alternatives to traditional fast food. We have compiled a list of the mo...
Why There Is No Expiration Date On Talent
Forbes - 25 Feb 2014 21:46
Lots of companies have an image in their minds regarding their ideal candidate. The problem is that their ideal candidate looks a lot like the same applicants that everyone else is seeking. That's why I advise my clients...
Israeli Air Force Strikes Hezbollah On Lebanese-Syrian Border: Security Officials
IBTimes - 25 Feb 2014 01:15
The Israeli Air Force struck Hezbollah targets near the Lebanese-Syria border, Lebanese security officials said on Monday. According to Lebanese online English daily The Daily Star, Israeli jets launched two air raids ne...
Japan energy plan to keep nuke as important source
Boston - 25 Feb 2014 06:12
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan unveiled its first draft energy policy since the Fukushima meltdown three years ago, saying nuclear power remains an important source of electricity for the country.
GOP Govs Accuse Obama of Nat. Guard Cuts
Time - 25 Feb 2014 01:35
After Republicans demand less spending
Russian Ships Arrive On Ukraine's Crimean Coast As Fears Mount Over Russian Invasion In the Region
IBTimes - 25 Feb 2014 01:15
According to Russian news site, flot.com, Russian military ships carrying soldiers have arrived on Ukraine's Crimean coast in what some news reports and experts are claiming could be the early signs of a Russia coup in t...
The Pentagon Is About To Undergo These Major Budget Cuts
IBTimes - 25 Feb 2014 01:15
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Monday outlined a five-year budget proposal that would reduce the size of the U.S. armed forces and slow the growth of military compensation in light of current fiscal constraints and cal...
China Fires Former Security Vice-Minister With Links To Detained Ex-Chief Zhou Yongkang
IBTimes - 25 Feb 2014 01:15
The Chinese government said it has fired Li Dongsheng, the former vice-minister of its public security office, after being placed under investigation last December for possible corruption charges. Li's dismissal is the l...
RI to get $1M from FEMA for '13 storm
Boston - 25 Feb 2014 01:06
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Rhode Island is receiving more than $1 million from the federal government to pay for costs associated with a major storm last winter.
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Business Insider - 25 Feb 2014 01:04IBM CEO Ginni Rometty Vows To Spend Another $1 Billion On IBM's Cloud Computing Business (IBM)
Business Insider - 25 Feb 2014 00:18
Software is the lifeblood of IBM but CEO Ginni Rometty is ready to turn that business on its head to own the up-and-coming cloud computing market. Not that she has a lot of choice. On Monday, the company committed to spe...
A Signal That Preschooler Obesity Is Falling?
ABC News - 25 Feb 2014 23:44
Government study offers possible signal that preschooler obesity is falling; experts cautious