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3 Inmates Escape By Helicopter From Quebec Prison
IBTimes - 8 Jun 2014 07:30
Quebec provincial police say three inmates broke out of Orsainville detention center Saturday and fled in a green helicopter, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported. A spokesman for Surete du Quebec said a search is un...
Tracy Morgan Screamed For Help After Crash, Driver Says
Time - 8 Jun 2014 23:06
The actor and comedian is expected to spend several more weeks in the hospital
Kerry defends Bergdahl-Taliban swap
CNN - 8 Jun 2014 16:57
Secretary of State John Kerry defended the release of five Taliban figures in exchange for U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in his first public comments on the issue.
FBI Investigates Threats Against Bergdahl Family
ABC News - 8 Jun 2014 05:11
Threats against the family of ex-Taliban prisoner Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl are being investigated
Anti-monarchy protests persist in Spain
Al Jazeera English - 8 Jun 2014 04:03
Rallies calling for referendum to abolish monarchy still going strong, five days after king abdicated in favour of son.
Hillary Teases Timetable For 2016 Decision
Time - 8 Jun 2014 17:15
Former Secretary of State tells ABC's Diane Sawyer she'll wait until this year's midterm elections are over before even thinking about running for president, but "will be on the way to making a decision by the end of the...
Bowe Bergdahl's father receives death threats: police chief
IBTimes - 8 Jun 2014 05:30
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Judge Rescinds Order Requiring NSA To Preserve Everything
IBTimes - 8 Jun 2014 05:30
A federal judge in California overturned part of an order requiring the National Security Agency to hang onto all phone record data gathered as part of its surveillance program.
FBI: Child Porn Found on Josh Powell's Computer
ABC News - 8 Jun 2014 04:45
FBI documents show child porn was found on Josh Powell's computer before he killed himself
U.S. deaths in Afghanistan may have only tenuous link to Bergdahl
Reuters - 8 Jun 2014 23:56
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Gunmen yell, 'This is a revolution,' shoot two officers, kill selves
New York Post - 8 Jun 2014 23:38
Two suspects shot and critically injured two police officers at a Las Vegas pizza restaurant Sunday before fatally shooting a third person and killing themselves inside a nearby Walmart, investigators...
Texas GOP endorses gay conversion therapy in official party platform
The Week - 8 Jun 2014 17:06
So much for that rebrand. The Texas Republican Party on Saturday signed off on its new platform, one that notably includes support for "reparative therapy" aimed at turning gays straight. The provision says the party rec...
France Thrashes Jamaica 8-0 in Final Warm-up Match
ABC News - 8 Jun 2014 23:26
Benzema scores twice as France beats Jamaica 8-0 in final World Cup warm-up match
Gallardo Outduels Locke in Brewers' 1-0 Win
ABC News - 8 Jun 2014 23:23
Gallardo outduels Locke, Ramirez has RBI in Brewers' 1-0 win over Pirates
Barbados Disagrees Its Currency Should Be Devalued
ABC News - 8 Jun 2014 23:22
Barbados says it is determined to maintain local currency's fixed exchange rate with US dollar
3 Dead in Shooting at Vegas Restaurant, Walmart
ABC News - 8 Jun 2014 23:22
Police: 2 shooters target 2 officers at Las Vegas eatery, then kill 1, themselves at Walmart.
Questions and Answers About Children at US Border
ABC News - 8 Jun 2014 23:21
Questions and answers about surge of Central American children at border; 700 sent to Arizona
Cuomo, the W.F.P., and Seven Days in May
The New Yorker - 8 Jun 2014 23:19
Andrew Cuomo has been having some serious trouble with the activist left of late, but it looks like it got sorted it out last weekend, at least for the moment. Cuomo, the governor of New York, is a Democrat. The activist...
Predicting the Near Future in Western Culture
OpEdNews - 8 Jun 2014 23:17
I do not have a crystal ball to gaze into to help me predict the near future of Western culture. However, despite this admitted handicap, I have gazed into Walter J. Ong's perceptive account of our Western cultural histo...
Gunmen Storm Airport in Pakistan, Killing 5 People
ABC News - 8 Jun 2014 23:15
Gunmen storm airport in Pakistan's largest city, killing 5 as bombers kill 23 in southwest
The New No-Man's Land
OpEdNews - 8 Jun 2014 23:02
Can "the Center hold" once the Center becomes a no-man's zone?
Twisters land as severe storms slam Colorado
Fox News - 8 Jun 2014 22:56
A line of severe storms packing high winds and hail swept across Colorado's Front Range and eastern plains Sunday, spawning several damaging tornadoes, including one that dropped down near a junior golf tournament southe...