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L.A. Times - 6 Sep 2014 04:50Rita Ora Suffers Ass-Flashing Wardrobe Malfunction After Pants Split
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White House Memo: As Crises Pile Up, a President Sticks to His Deliberative Approach
The New York Times - 6 Sep 2014 18:09
Mr. Obama used the trip to sketch out his vision for how NATO can redefine itself and stay relevant in a world destabilized by Russia, and increasingly by extremists in the Middle East and North Africa.
ISIS grabs headlines, but Al Qaeda remains top threat to US, experts say
Fox News - 6 Sep 2014 06:22
The Islamic State may be hell-bent on destroying the Western world, but are likely unable to pull off an attack on American soil.
ISIS Training Egyptian Islamists 'To Attack Security Forces'
IBTimes - 6 Sep 2014 09:30
Islamic State, the Sunni extremist group which has taken control of vast swathes of land in northern Syria and Iraq, is now attempting to extend its influence into Egypt, according to a media reports. A senior commander ...
Rick Sacra, American Doctor Infected With Ebola, 'Sick But Stable' In Nebraska Hospital
IBTimes - 6 Sep 2014 05:30
Rick Sacra, one of the American doctors infected with the Ebola virus while working in Liberia, is in stable condition. Sacra landed in the U.S. Thursday and moved to an isolation unit in a Nebraska hospital, where offic...
Sierra Leone Announces 4-Day Countrywide Lockdown To Contain Ebola Spread
IBTimes - 6 Sep 2014 09:30
Sierra Leone, one of the countries worst-hit by the Ebola virus, announced Friday that it would implement a four-day lockdown, to contain the disease in the West African nation. The move comes as the death toll from the ...
WHO endorses blood transfusions to combat Ebola, despite skepticism
Chicago Tribune - 6 Sep 2014 05:21Russian embassy mocks Ukraine with toy 'invasion' photo
New York Post - 6 Sep 2014 05:39Advocates Say Obama Is 'Scared Out Of His Boots' On Immigration
Business Insider - 6 Sep 2014 17:56
President Barack Obama is already taking heat for his decision to back off a much-touted pledge to take executive action on immigration reform by the end of summer. "The President has shown that, once again, he has been...
700 Homes Evacuated From Wildfire Near Yosemite
ABC News - 6 Sep 2014 06:02
California wildfire on edge of Yosemite burns hundreds of acres, 700 homes evacuated
Wendy Davis, Who Fought Texas Abortion Law, Had 2 Abortions
ABC News - 6 Sep 2014 05:33
Texas Democrat Wendy Davis reveals in memoir of terminating 2 pregnancies in 1990s
Ocean Sunfish Washes up on Washington Coast
ABC News - 6 Sep 2014 04:16
7-foot, 300-pound mola sunfish from warmer waters washes ashore near mouth of Columbia River
Monsoon Rains Kill 110 in Pakistan, 86 in India
ABC News - 6 Sep 2014 08:28
Heavy monsoon downpours, floods kill 110 people in Pakistan, 86 in India as more rain expected
IRS says it has lost emails from 5 other employees related to probes
Fox News - 6 Sep 2014 06:26
The tax agency said in June that it could not locate an untold number of emails to and from Lois Lerner, who headed the IRS division that processes applications for tax-exempt status.
Comics Relief: Greg Capullo Leaving BATMAN? A THOR Preview? Black Canary and the Ninjas?
Nerdist - 6 Sep 2014 03:30
Welcome to the latest installment of Comics Relief – and thanks for spending a little time with us before you dart out and enjoy the weekend. We’ve got a couple of previews on deck this week, including the first issu...
Bodies still scattered from MH17
CNN - 6 Sep 2014 08:26
Sending investigators to the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in Ukraine to retrieve body parts still scattered across fields is a top priority, officials said Saturday.
AP Analysis: US Wary Over Hitting Syrian Militants
ABC News - 6 Sep 2014 08:02
AP Analysis: Hitting militants in Syria risks embroiling US in its unpredictable civil war
Spying cell towers may be spread across US
Fox News - 6 Sep 2014 06:36
There are at least 19 bogus cellphone towers operating across the United States that could be used to spy upon, and even hijack, passing mobile phones.
China Says 2 Pilots Died in Aircraft Carrier Tests
ABC News - 6 Sep 2014 06:07
China says 2 test pilots killed in hugely popular aircraft carrier development program
Turkey May Play Quiet Role In US Coalition Against ISIS
IBTimes - 6 Sep 2014 05:30
(Reuters) - Turkey may find it hard to play a public role in the coalition the United States is building to strike at Islamic State targets in Iraq and possibly Syria for fear the militant group might retaliate against d...