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The killings China 'forgot'
CNN - 5 Jun 2014 06:23
An elderly man seeks justice for his wife -- a "gentle" school teacher who was beaten to death by her students in the first known murder of China's Cultural Revolution.
Fighting rages in eastern Ukraine town, residents flee
Reuters - 5 Jun 2014 05:15
NEAR SLAVIANSK Ukraine
50 days since girls abducted
CNN - 5 Jun 2014 00:40
It's been 50 days since 200 girls were kidnapped in Nigeria and frustrations are growing. CNN's Isha Sesay reports.
D-Day 70th anniversary: Normandy then and now
New York Post - 5 Jun 2014 23:45
Celebrate the 70th anniversary of D-Day by peering at Normandy in 1944 and today.
S. Korea rejects fishermen meet
CNN - 5 Jun 2014 06:25
South Korea has rebuffed North Korea's demand to meet two of its fishermen whose boat strayed into the South's waters.
Protest for kidnapped schoolgirls
CNN - 5 Jun 2014 00:35
Nigerians protest over kidnapped schoolgirls
Tsss: Solar Power Plant Breaks Steam Heat Record
Discovery News - 5 Jun 2014 20:34
Researchers have used solar power to create ultra-hot, ultra-pressurized steam to produce electricity.
China Accuses US Of 'Total Disregard Of Fact' In White House Statement About Tiananmen Square
IBTimes - 5 Jun 2014 18:30
China filed an official diplomatic complaint Thursday in response to the White House's statement on the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Boko Haram rampages through 4 villages
CNN - 5 Jun 2014 00:39
Heavily armed gunmen dressed as soldiers in all-terrain vehicles and on motorcycles storm four Nigerian villages killings scores of residents, local sources tell CNN.
Jurgen Klinsmann Is Either Making U.S. Soccer More American or Less American
The Atlantic Wire - 5 Jun 2014 18:49
With the World Cup a week away, the impact of U.S. soccer coach Jurgen Klinsmann is clear: he is making the team less American. No wait, sorry, he's making the team more American. Actually, we're not sure.
In Egypt, Al-Jazeera Staff Face 15 Years In Prison
IBTimes - 5 Jun 2014 18:30
Egyptian prosecutors are demanding that three Al-Jazeera English journalists accused of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood get the maximum penalty of 15 years in prison.
One Ohio City's Growth Strategy? Immigrants
Time - 5 Jun 2014 12:12Jon Stewart Analyzes the Republican Strategy of 'I'm Not a Scientist'
The Atlantic Wire - 5 Jun 2014 16:27
After Tuesday night's primaries, the 2014 midterm elections are truly in full-swing. And on The Daily Show last night, Jon Stewart took the time to break down Republicans' latest plan to take back the Senate in a segm...
Why do koalas hug trees? Researchers say it's to beat the heat
The Week - 5 Jun 2014 04:15
Koalas are the original tree huggers, and researchers have discovered that's the key to keeping cool in the hot summer months. Scientists placed radio collars on 37 koalas in southeastern Australia, and tracked them duri...
How to Ruin a Glasshole's Day
The Atlantic Wire - 5 Jun 2014 03:18
A Berlin artist and anti-Google Glass enthusiast has created a new technology that jams Google Glass Wi-Fi reception. Its called Glassholes.sh and it detects when a Glass device near you is on Wi-Fi through its media ac...
Inside the White House's decision to free Bergdahl
Reuters - 5 Jun 2014 03:17
WASHINGTON
What Is Success Coaching?
Forbes - 5 Jun 2014 02:38
Coaching is HOT. No doubt about it, coaching professionals is a booming business and one that shows little sign of cooling off. In fact, all indications are that the number of people holding themselves out as coaches wil...
Lloyds Bank Withdraws from $2 Billion Russian Crude Oil Sale Due to Sanctions
The Atlantic Wire - 5 Jun 2014 02:37
British-based Lloyds Bank has withdrawn from the deal BP had to purchase Rosneft's crude oil. Lloyds was set to loan up to $2 billion to BP for the purchase.
Afghans angry at Taliban swap
CNN - 5 Jun 2014 23:56
The deal to free a U.S. prisoner has caused arguments in Washington and anger in Afghanistan. Fionnuala Sweeney reports.
EHarmony Doesn't Really Know What It's Like to Date a Reporter
The Atlantic Wire - 5 Jun 2014 23:52
If eHarmony's "15 Reasons to Date a Reporter" is representative of the site's dating advice, then you should cancel your membership.
Villages littered with bodies
CNN - 5 Jun 2014 23:51
Isha Sesay talks to journalist Aminu Abubakar who says approximately 500 people have been killed in northeastern Nigeria.
Fox News Poll: Republicans have edge in 2014 midterm ballot test
Fox News - 5 Jun 2014 23:45
The latest Fox News poll finds that if the 2014 midterm elections were held today, 43 percent of voters would back the Republican candidate in their House district, while 39 percent would vote for the Democrat.