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It is a matter of indisputable fact that the U.S. Executive Branch has over the past 50 years been responsible for bombing, shooting, burning alive with napalm, blowing up with cluster bombs, burying alive with 500 pound...

A Washington state man told his father in a jailhouse call that he killed his 3-year-old

Slow Monday so far? Not to worry, we have the three must-see things on the web for you today.

"The Telling Room," by Michael Paterniti, focuses on the passions and disappointments of an artisanal cheesemaker in the highlands of Castile.

Inside St. Mary's Hospital in London a royal baby is soon to be born. Outside, hundreds of people are clamoring to be the first to know about the birth

Sports Illustrated's Richard Deitsch asked twitter followers if they had pictures of the best moment of their lives.

Gunmen armed with RPGs and mortars raid Abu Ghraib and Taji prisons, as series of other attacks kill 13.

A newly appointed Boston middle school principal, hoping to inspire her staff to take risks for success and to learn from one another, extensively plagiarized a Forbes Magazine column on leadership in her first memo to t...

Several hundred prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq escaped this weekend after a late-night militant assault on the facility last Saturday. The escaped inmates, at least 500 of them in all, include many top Al Qae...

Investigators are trying to figure out why Rosy Esparza fell to her death.

The North Korean freighter is a three-decade-old rust bucket that literally stinks. It stinks of its crew's sweat and urine, the greasy kitchen, the food left on the floor, the years of humidity and mold.

Right after Joanna Hernandez and her friend were robbed at gun and knife-point, the thieves said they were sorry.

To sabotage the SEC's case for securities fraud, Paolo Pellegrini audaciously lied under oath.

In order to protect women and children, U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron is going to announce a set of measures designed to curb Brits' appetite for porn. Sometime around the end of this year, those living in the U.K. w...

Last Thursday, July 18th, was the second annual NationalJournal event, Women 2020, an event targeted as celebrating progress on how women are changing the world. They had a great turnout with an audience of about 650 peo...

In a shocking moment of unscripted cable television on Monday, a vestigial sexist feudal institution found a brief respite from repudiation. "I can't believe we finally, after all this waiting, know that we have a boy," ...

Nas doesn't usually perform multiple concerts on the same night, but April 30th was a notable exception. The Queens-born rapper wowed a crowd with a string of hits from his classic, Illmatic--and followed with another se...

America's iconic (if unrealistically-proportioned) doll is no longer the most popular one in the toy store. Barbie's sales dropped 12% last quarter -- the fourth quarter in a row the Mattel-manufactured doll posted disap...

By Natalie Burg

An hour after a horrific hit-and-run at a bus stop that sent a man hurtling through a restaurant drive-through, Hialeah police had their first clue: a banged-up car being towed a mile away.

Stand Your Ground laws devalue human life. Thank you Jeb Bush for spearheading them

With the arrival of the royal baby comes the chance for the British news media to show their stuff.