Headline News
At least 95 killed as Egyptian forces clear sit-in sites, declare state of emergency
Miami Herald - 14 Aug 2013 17:13
Egypt security forces launched an early morning attack Wednesday on two sit-ins by supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi, firing ammunition and razing the sites with bulldozers in an attack that could end up kill...
Sri Lanka: A Growing Epidemic of Child Abuse
Time - 14 Aug 2013 08:05
Between three and five children are raped every day. UNICEF says the island nation's handling of the problem is "grossly inadequate."
18 Indian sailors feared trapped after submarine explosion, sinking
Fox News - 14 Aug 2013 06:00
18 Indian sailors are believed to be trapped on board a naval submarine after the vessel sank following an explosion and fire at its home port of Mumbai early Wednesday.
Amy Lord's alleged murderer held on $3m bail in attacks on two other women
Boston - 14 Aug 2013 17:01
The 28-year-old man who allegedly murdered Amy Lord of South Boston was ordered held today on $3 million bail in South Boston District Court in two other attacks on women.
American/US Airways Lawyers Eye DOJ Trial 'Before The End Of The Year'; Aggressive Litigation Approach
Forbes - 14 Aug 2013 23:56Nevada Petroglyphs the Oldest in North America
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:53
Petroglyphs in Nevada dated to more than 10,000 years old, oldest in North America
12 Tips For Professionals Who Want To Go Back To School
Forbes - 14 Aug 2013 21:30China Textile Industry Leaders Discuss Sustainability At Esquel Gathering In Foshan
Forbes - 14 Aug 2013 21:18
Leaders from China's textile industry ended a three-day gathering in the southern Chinese city of Foshan today after exchanging about trends that advance both environmental sustainability as well as business.
SpaceX Grasshopper Makes 1,066-Foot Hop
Discovery News - 14 Aug 2013 17:36
SpaceX's prototype reusable booster managed to hover more than 1,000 feet above ground.
Nicole Scherzinger Supports Miley Cyrus To Fight Skin Cancer
The Huffington Post - 14 Aug 2013 14:44
Nicole Scherzinger dons a stripy dress while heading to Wembley Arena on Monday (August 12) in London, England.
Jesse Jackson Jr. awaits sentencing
CNN - 14 Aug 2013 13:18
Former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandi, will be sentenced Wednesday for misusing about $750,000 in campaign funds.
Two Koreas resume talks on Kaesong
Al Jazeera English - 14 Aug 2013 06:11
Seventh round of negotiations could determine fate of shuttered industrial complex in demilitarised zone.
Nevada Petroglyphs the Oldest in North America
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:58
Petroglyphs in Nevada dated to more than 10,000 years old, oldest in North America
Miss. Official: US Agency Ignoring Fraud Victims
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:53
Miss. official backs lawsuit that seeks to force US agency to pay money to investment victims
Harper's Misses the Point on Unpaid Internships
The Atlantic Wire - 14 Aug 2013 23:52
Shortly after The Nation announced it would soon begin paying interns minimum wage, journalist Jim Romenesko spotted a listing for an unpaid internship in the latest issue of Harper's. He wondered if the magazine would f...
Indians Rally to Beat Twins in 12 Innings
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:52
Brantley's sacrifice fly lifts Indians to 9-8 win over Twins in 12 innings
AMR Soldiers on in Bankruptcy Court Despite Suit
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:51
Bankruptcy case of American Airlines parent AMR goes on despite US lawsuit to block merger
Items of Ohio Exotic-Animals Owner Being Auctioned
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:50
Horses, vintage cars among items being auctioned from Ohio exotic-animals owner's estate
Mali's Coup Leader Promoted to Army General
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:47
Mali's coup leader promoted to army general in move criticized by activists
Rastas Talk Reparations at Jamaica Gathering
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:45
Rastafarians gather at Jamaica conference to hash over slavery reparations, other core beliefs
'Homeland' Teaser: Carrie Uses Crazy Eyes to Prove Brody's Innocence
The Atlantic Wire - 14 Aug 2013 23:43
While the previous two Homeland season three trailers left us with more questions than answers, this latest teaser actually helps us discern what the plot might be
Pekovic, Timberwolves Agree on New 5-Yr, $60M Deal
ABC News - 14 Aug 2013 23:42
Timberwolves agree to terms with Pekovic on new 5-year deal worth $60 million