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China-bound Malaysian jet vanishes with 239 aboard
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 06:47
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 carrying 239 people lost contact over the South China Sea early Saturday morning on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, and international aviation authoriti...
Rondo's 20 points lead Celtics over Nets 91-84
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 05:18
BOSTON (AP) -- Rajon Rondo scored 20 points and the Boston Celtics dominated the boards to beat Brooklyn 91-84 and stop the Nets' four-game winning streak Friday night.
The Ouya Is Basically Dead
Forbes - 8 Mar 2014 01:34
I've written many critical things of the Ouya, a $99 Android-based video game console that was funded on Kickstarter in 2012.
Friday's College Basketball
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 07:45
EAST
Russia Reinforces Military Presence In Crimea
The Huffington Post - 8 Mar 2014 17:04
SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine (AP) -- Russia on Saturday was reported to be reinforcing its military presence in Crimea as Moscow's foreign minister ruled out any dialogue with Ukraine's new authorities, whom he dismissed as puppe...
Child sex abuse suspect dies at Boston hospital
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 05:36
BOSTON (AP) -- A man charged with sexually abusing 13 children through his wife's unlicensed child care business died at a hospital Friday night after an apparent suicide attempt in jail several hours earlier, his lawyer...
Fort Hood soldier charged in prostitution case
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 10:04
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) -- A Fort Hood sergeant who was a coordinator of the post's sexual assault and harassment prevention program faces multiple charges after he was accused of setting up a prostitution ring involving c...
Russia, Ukraine feud over sniper carnage
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 09:54
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- One of the biggest mysteries hanging over the protest mayhem that drove Ukraine's president from power: Who was behind the snipers who sowed death and terror in Kiev?
Russia accuses observers of bias
CNN - 8 Mar 2014 09:52
Coarse actions by pro-Russian troops in Crimea this week were followed by harsh words out of Moscow on Saturday.
Saudi Arabia names Brotherhood a terrorist group
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 06:35
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- Saudi Arabia identified the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group along with al-Qaida and others Friday, warning those who join them or support them they could face five to 30 years in prison. �...
Behind Clash Between C.I.A. and Congress, a Secret Report on Interrogations
The New York Times - 8 Mar 2014 06:08
A dispute over a classified C.I.A. report has led to a bitter fight between the agency and the Senate Intelligence Committee, with each side accusing the other of spying on it.
Ukraine's 'Iron Brigade' Readies for Combat
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 05:32
Armed men thought to be Russians drove a truck into a Ukrainian missile-defence post in Crimea. A Ukrainian military official said they took it over without a shot being fired.
Malaysia Airlines Says Plane Is Missing
The New York Times - 8 Mar 2014 03:56
Malaysia Airlines said Saturday it lost contact with a plane carrying 239 people on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing and search and rescue teams were trying to locate the aircraft.
How To Thrive In The New Economy Of Business: Steal These Tips
Forbes - 8 Mar 2014 23:34
There's a new conversation emerging around what it takes for ventures to thrive in today's recovery and expansion economy, as compared to what it took to survive in the 2-3 years prior. I've been hearing this conversatio...
Top-ranked UConn women rout Cincinnati 72-42
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 23:11
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) -- American Athletic Conference player of the year Breanna Stewart scored 22 points Saturday to lead top-ranked UConn to a 72-42 rout of eighth-seeded Cincinnati in the quarterfinals of the confere...
Can Thieves Rob People Using Hypnosis?
Discovery News - 8 Mar 2014 21:48
Can hypnotists put unwilling people into a trance and rob them while hypnotized?
Who was on board missing airliner?
CNN - 8 Mar 2014 17:15
The passengers and crew members on the Malaysia Airlines plane that went missing Friday hail from 14 countries, according to a manifest released by the airline.
Mom drove with children into ocean
CNN - 8 Mar 2014 09:36
She was trying to get help for her sister.
Malaysian Air Flight MH370: How Can A Boeing-777 Aircraft Suddenly Lose All Contact?
Forbes - 8 Mar 2014 15:39
One of the questions I've been asked repeatedly since word emerged that a Malaysian Airlines 777 had disappeared, is how can a modern airliner flying at 35,000 feet suddenly lose all contact? First, there needs to be an ...
Malaysia Airways Plane Search
Boston - 8 Mar 2014 09:35
A Malaysia Airlines flight carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing went missing over the South China Sea on Saturday (March 8), prompting China to send ships to scour the water for possible wreck...
State media: Missing Malaysia plane crashed
Eyewitness News - 8 Mar 2014 08:12
State media is reporting the Malaysian plane that went missing with 239 passengers on board has crashed.
Vladimir Putin, the World's Last True Statesman
OpEdNews - 8 Mar 2014 04:58
Everywhere you look in the West, you find political pygmies rather than statesmen.