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Kidnapped baby found thru Facebook
CNN - 28 May 2014 04:45
The woman wore a nurse's uniform when she walked into the maternity ward.
Ukraine's Poroshenko Moves Closer To Europe, Risks Angering Russia
IBTimes - 28 May 2014 06:30
Newly elected Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, a chocolate tycoon known for his Western-style business practices, has begun moving the country closer to economic integration with Europe, as he promised during his ca...
Libya Crisis: State Dept. Urges All Americans To Leave, US Sends Ship With 1,000 Marines For Evacuation
IBTimes - 28 May 2014 06:30
Gen. Khalifa Hifter speaks during a news conference at a sports club in Abyar, a small town to the east of Benghazi, on May 17, 2014. Reuters/Esam Omran Al-Fetori
Santa Barbara mourns rampage victims
BBC - 28 May 2014 04:13
Thousands of mourners gather at a university in California to remember the six slain and 13 wounded in a rampage on Friday night.
'Lose a little' advice on obesity
BBC - 28 May 2014 02:52
New weight loss guidelines for the NHS in England will advise people to "lose a little and keep it off" for life.
More than 50 rebels killed as new Ukraine leader unleashes assault
Reuters - 28 May 2014 02:39
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South Korean hospital fire kills 21
Al Jazeera English - 28 May 2014 02:22
Bedridden patients were trapped by "choking fumes" in hospital near Seoul, state news agency reports.
Interpol seek Ecuador ex-President
BBC - 28 May 2014 02:07
Interpol issues an international alert for the former President of Ecuador Jamil Mahuad, who is wanted on charges of embezzlement in his home country.
Prison Terms in Iran Hint of New Reins on Internet
The New York Times - 28 May 2014 00:40
Eight users of Facebook were sentenced to long prison terms in one case, and the company's founder, Mark Zuckerberg, was ordered to testify in another case.
Calif. killer's parents grieving more for victims than own son
New York Post - 28 May 2014 00:17
The parents of California killer Elliot Rodger are grieving more for the victims than their own son, who blew his brains out after his rampage. "It's very difficult to be...
John McCain Calls For Shinseki's Resignation After New Arizona VA Report Finds 1,700 Patients Fell Through The Cracks
IBTimes - 28 May 2014 23:30
John McCain issued a scathing comment about the Dodgers' pool celebration at Chase Field in Arizona. Reuters
Dr Dre Joins Apple In $3bn Beats Acquisition
Sky News - 28 May 2014 23:10
Apple's acquisition of the headphone and streaming music company is the most expensive deal in the tech giant's 38-year history.
Sewer tests show cities' drug use
CNN - 28 May 2014 15:57
Imagine you could let your city urinate in a cup and submit the sample to a laboratory for drug testing. Would it pass?
Edward Snowden says he was 'trained as a spy'
CNN - 28 May 2014 05:48
The NSA document leaker says he lived and worked undercover, overseas and under a false name, in his first interview with a U.S. television network.
This Is Google's Most Detailed Prototype Yet of a Self-Driving Car
Time - 28 May 2014 05:19
Instead of relying of modified versions of existing marques, Google unveils its own prototype of a car that lacks brakes, pedals and steering wheel
Bad cookie who embezzled almost $370,000 from Girl Scouts sentenced
The Week - 28 May 2014 04:31
You mess with the Girl Scouts, you wind up in prison. That's the lesson one man learned after he embezzled close to $370,000 from the Los Angeles-area Girl Scouts. The Daily Beast reports that Channing Smack was sentence...
The smell of dreams
BBC - 28 May 2014 03:14
People dream in images and sounds, but what about smells?
Ex-Thai education official arrested
CNN - 28 May 2014 02:31
Thailand's military regime has arrested former education minister Chaturon Chaisang. CNN's Paula Hancocks reports.
Indigenous activists clash with Brazil police
Al Jazeera English - 28 May 2014 02:08
Hundreds protest outside World Cup stadium in capital over plans to shrink size of some reserves for indigenous groups.
Russia Embraces Europe's Far Right Even As It Fears 'Contagion'
Time - 28 May 2014 01:33
By cheering on the victory of the far right in Europe's elections, Russia is pursuing its economic interests at the risk of its own cohesion as a state
Twice the Tamoxifen Backed for Breast Cancer Patients
ABC News - 28 May 2014 00:29
By Hope T. Jackson, MD One of the top cancer groups in the U.S. is urging breast cancer patients to take the drug tamoxifen for 10 years after treatment with surgery, chemo or radiation - effectively doubling the previou...
US Military in Afghanistan by the Numbers: 2,184 Dead, 19,600 Wounded
ABC News - 28 May 2014 00:22
President Obama's plan to keep 9,800 U.S. troops in Afghanistan after the end of the combat mission this year will begin the full withdrawal of all U.S. military forces from Afghanistan by the end of 2016, bringing an en...